Chords with lyrics
🎸 Intro:
G+G B minorBm E minorEm C majorC
🎸 Verse 1:
G+G
I'd be a "For Sale" sign on the side of the road
B minorBm
I'd be a broke-down heart with a secondhand soul
E minorEm C majorC
Be a King James dust-covered on a Sunday
G+G
I'd be a tumbleweed at the will of the wind
B minorBm
Goin' halfway to hell and back again
E minorEm C majorC
I'd be way off, no doubt I'd be a lost cause
🎸 Chorus:
G+G
If it wasn't for a prayin' woman
B minorBm
If it wasn't for an angel who believed
E minorEm
If it wasn't for the folded-hand "amens"
C majorC
To the Man upstairs talkin' 'bout me
G+G
Yeah
I'm boots and jeans in a back pew church
B minorBm
She's a halo here on Earth
E minorEm
Lookin' out for me
C majorC
Lord knows where I'd be
If it wasn't for a prayin' woman
🎸 Verse 2:
G+G
Every time I last-second saw the light
B minorBm
Yeah, every wrong turn that ended up right
E minorEm
Things like that don't just happen
C majorC
I don't wanna imagine
🎸 Chorus:
G+G
If it wasn't for a prayin' woman
B minorBm
If it wasn't for an angel who believed
E minorEm
If it wasn't for the folded-hand "amens"
C majorC
To the Man upstairs talkin' 'bout me
G+G
Yeah
I'm boots and jeans in a back pew church
B minorBm
She's a halo here on Earth
E minorEm
Lookin' out for me
C majorC
Lord knows where I'd be
G+G B minorBm
If it wasn't for a prayin' woman
🎸 Post-Chorus:
E minorEm C majorC
If it wasn't for a prayin' woman
🎸 Bridge:
G+G
I'd be a "For Sale" sign on the side of the road
B minorBm
I'd be a broke-down heart with a secondhand soul
E minorEm C majorC
Amen, oh, can I get an "amen"?
🎸 Chorus:
G+G
If it wasn't for a prayin' woman
B minorBm
If it wasn't for an angel who believed
E minorEm
If it wasn't for the folded-hand "amens"
C majorC
To the Man upstairs talkin' 'bout me
G+G
Yeah
I'm boots and jeans in a back pew church
B minorBm
She's a halo here on Earth
E minorEm
Lookin' out for me
C majorC
Lord knows where I'd be
G+G
If it wasn't for a prayin' woman
🎸 Outro:
B minorBm
Lord knows where I'd be
E minorEm
If it wasn't for a prayin' woman
C majorC
Lord knows where I'd be
G+G
If it wasn't for a prayin' woman