Casting Crowns

Prayer For a Friend

Casting Crowns


Tom: F#

Intro 2x: D9/B

D9                                   F#m
Lord, I lift my friend to You, I've done all that I know to do
  G                 D9
I lift my friend to You
D9                              G               (D/F#)
Complicated circumstances have clouded his view
Em             A9           D9
Lord, I lift my friend up to You

  G          D9              A9            Bm7
I fear that I won't have the words that he needs to hear
  G            D9          A9         F#m          Bm7
I pray for Your wisdom, oh God, and a heart that's sincere
Em             A9           G
Lord, I lift my friend up to You

Verso 2:
D9                                 F#m
Lord, I lift my friend to You, My best friend in the world I know
   G                   D9
He means much more to You
  D9                                               G            (D/F#)
I want so much to help him, but this is something he has to do
    Em             A9           D9
And Lord, I lift my friend up to You

                G              D9          A9            Bm7
Cause there's a way that seems so right to him But You know where that Leads
  G              D9          A9         F#m                Bm7
He's becoming a puppet of the world, too blind to see the strings
Em             A9             G
Lord, I lift my friend up to You

 D9  A9  Bm7             G    D9  A9  F#  Bm7  F#m G A9
        My friend up to You

D9                                   F#m
Lord, I lift my friend to You, I've done all that I know to do
  G   ( D/F#  Em )    D9
I lift my friend to You