Click on highlighted lyrics to explain. The moment I wake up. Before I put on my makeup. I say a little prayer for you. And while combing my hair now, And wondering what dress to wear now, I say a little prayer for you. Forever, and ever, you'll stay in my heart. And I will love you. Dionne Warwick original. Dionne Warwick, 1966. Intended by lyricist Hal David to convey a woman's concern for her man who's serving in the Vietnam War, [3] "I Say a Little Prayer" was recorded by Dionne Warwick in a 9 April 1966 session. Although Bacharach's recordings with Warwick typically took no more than three takes (often only taking one kr6y7.

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