Biography:
Jacqueline "Jackie" Marie Evancho (born April 9, 2000), is an American classical crossover singer. Following a second place finish on the fifth season of America's Got Talent, she has released two studio albums, one independent album, and one EP. She has sold in excess of 2 million albums, has reached #2 on Billboard's Top 200 Albums Chart twice, and has reached #1 on Billboard's Classical Albums Chart four times within just 16 months. Having collaborated with the legendary Barbra Streisand
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F Bb F C
[verse]
F Am
Before I lay me down to rest
F Am
I ask the Lord one small request
F Am
I know I have all I could need
F Bb C
But this prayer is not for me
F C Am
Too many people on this day
F Am
Don't have a peaceful place to stay
Bb F
Let all fighting cease that your children may see peace
Bb F C F C
Wipe their tears of sorrow away
[chorus]
F Am
To believe in a day
Bb C Dm
When hunger and war will pass away
Bb Dm
To have the hope amidst despair
Bb F
That every sparrow's counted
Bb C# F
That you hear their cries and listen to each prayer
[verse]
F Am
Let me try always to believe
F Am
That we can heal the hearts that grieve
Bb
Please help us not ignore
F Dm
The anguished cries of the poor
Bb F C
Or their pain will never leave
[chorus]
F Am
To believe in a day
Bb C Dm
When hunger and war will pass away
Bb Dm
To have the hope amidst despair
G F
That every sparrow's counted
Bb F# F
That you hear their cries and listen to each prayer
[Spoken prayer]
C#
Father, as you see, I'm just a child
G# C D#
And there's so much to understand
G
But if Your Grace should surround me
G#
I'll do the very best I can
D# F C# F C
I promise, I'll do the very best I can
[chorus]
Bm G Bm
To believe in a day
C Dm Em
When hunger and war will pass away
C Em
To have the hope amidst despair
Am Bm
That every sparrow's counted
C D# Em
That you hear their cries and listen to each prayer
G C G
{Hear each cry and listen to each prayer}
Am Bm
Help us do Your will oh Father
C G
In the name of all that's true
Bm Dm G Bm
And we'll see in one another
C D# Dm G Dm G
The loving image of You
If anything is wrong then comment it and I'll fix it! //Huuto. :)
[verse]
F Am
Before I lay me down to rest
F Am
I ask the Lord one small request
F Am
I know I have all I could need
F Bb C
But this prayer is not for me
F C Am
Too many people on this day
F Am
Don't have a peaceful place to stay
Bb F
Let all fighting cease that your children may see peace
Bb F C F C
Wipe their tears of sorrow away
[chorus]
F Am
To believe in a day
Bb C Dm
When hunger and war will pass away
Bb Dm
To have the hope amidst despair
Bb F
That every sparrow's counted
Bb C# F
That you hear their cries and listen to each prayer
[verse]
F Am
Let me try always to believe
F Am
That we can heal the hearts that grieve
Bb
Please help us not ignore
F Dm
The anguished cries of the poor
Bb F C
Or their pain will never leave
[chorus]
F Am
To believe in a day
Bb C Dm
When hunger and war will pass away
Bb Dm
To have the hope amidst despair
G F
That every sparrow's counted
Bb F# F
That you hear their cries and listen to each prayer
[Spoken prayer]
C#
Father, as you see, I'm just a child
G# C D#
And there's so much to understand
G
But if Your Grace should surround me
G#
I'll do the very best I can
D# F C# F C
I promise, I'll do the very best I can
[chorus]
Bm G Bm
To believe in a day
C Dm Em
When hunger and war will pass away
C Em
To have the hope amidst despair
Am Bm
That every sparrow's counted
C D# Em
That you hear their cries and listen to each prayer
G C G
{Hear each cry and listen to each prayer}
Am Bm
Help us do Your will oh Father
C G
In the name of all that's true
Bm Dm G Bm
And we'll see in one another
C D# Dm G Dm G
The loving image of You
If anything is wrong then comment it and I'll fix it! //Huuto. :)
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