Madonna - Like a Prayer: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Like a Prayer" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn Like a Prayer Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Madonna
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Like a Prayer" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
Dm C Gm Dm Life is a mystery Dm C Gm Dm Everyone must stand alone Dm C Gm F I hear you call my name A# F C Dm And it feels like home Chorus: F C When you call my name A# It's like a little prayer Am I'm down on my knees Gm C F I wanna take you there F C In the midnight hour A# I can feel your power Am Just like a prayer Gm C A# You know I'll take you there I hear your voice It's like an angel sighing I have no choice I hear your voice Feels like flying I close my eyes Oh God, I think I'm falling Out of the sky I close my eyes Heaven, help me Chorus Like a child You whisper softly to me You're in control Just like a child Now I'm dancing It's like a dream No end and no beginning You're here with me It's like a dream Let the choir sing Chorus Dm C/D Life is a mystery Dm C/D Everyone must stand alone Dm C/E A# F I hear you call my name A# C Dm And it feels like home Dm C/D Just like a prayer, your voice can take me there Dm C/D Just like amuse to me, you are a mystery Dm Just like a dream, C/E A# F you are not what you seem A# Just like a prayer, C F no choice your voice can take me there F C Just like a prayer, I’ll take you there repeat A# Am7 Gm it’s like a dream to me F C Just like a prayer, I’ll take you there repeat A# Am7 Gm it’s like a dream to me F C Just like a prayer, I’ll take you there repeat A# Am7 Gm it’s like a dream to me F C Just like a prayer, I’ll take you there repeat A# Am7 Gm it’s like a dream to me Just like a prayer Your voice can take me there Just like a muse to me You are a mystery Just like a dream You are not what you seem Just like a prayer, no choice Your voice can take me there Just like a prayer Your voice can take me there Just like a muse to me You are a mystery Just like a dream You are not what you seem Just like a prayer, no choice Your voice can take me there Your voice can take me there Like a prayer It's like a prayer, your voice can take me there It's like a prayer It's like a prayer, your voice can take me there It's like a prayer It's like a prayer, your voice can take me there It's like a prayer It's like a prayer, your voice can take me there It's like a prayer You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm  A#  Am7  C  D  Dm  E  F  Gm  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Like a Prayer" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Like a Prayer" by Madonna.