Chorus:
Lord, give me a praying spirit,
a praying spirit.

Lord, help me to say yes,
yes, yes, Lord.
Yes, yes, Lord.

Verse:
A praying spirit throughout the day,
a praying spirit in every way.
A praying spirit, so that I might stay,
oh Lord, I want a praying spirit,
lest I pray, oh Lord.

Chorus

Vamp 1:
Lord, when I pray,
give me what to say.

Vamp 2:
Yes, yes,
yes, yes, Lord.

Ending:
Yeah, yeah, yeah,
yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah,
yes, yes, Lord.
(repeat as desired)

Ah, ah, ah,
ah, ah,ah, ah, ah
ah, ooh ooh.
(repeat as desired)

Yes, yes, Lord.
(repeat as desired)