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Praying  by Kesha

Chords with lyrics

  • Capo on 3rd
To match the piano notes, play partial chords (not full chords)
as defined below. “x” means that string is not played.

Chords
-----------   Note for ease of reading:
Chord diagramE minorEm   x2200x     - Chord diagramE minorEm shown for Em/B
Chord diagramD MajorD    x002xx     - Chord diagramD MajorD shown for D5/A
Chord diagramG+G    3200xx
Chord diagramG/BG/B  x2000x
Chord diagramC majorC    x3201x


Capo 3rd fret (no capo version shown at bottom)
Intro:
Chord diagramE minorEm  Chord diagramD MajorD  Chord diagramG+G
Chord diagramE minorEm  Chord diagramD MajorD  Chord diagramG+G


Verse 1:
Chord diagramE minorEm           Chord diagramD MajorD              Chord diagramG+G
   Well, you almost had me fooled
Chord diagramE minorEm         Chord diagramD MajorD          Chord diagramG+G
   Told me that I was nothing without you, oh
Chord diagramE minorEm           Chord diagramD MajorD                  Chord diagramG+G
   And after everything you've done
Chord diagramE minorEm       Chord diagramD MajorD                 Chord diagramG+G
   I can thank you for how strong I have become


Pre-Chorus 1:
       Chord diagramE minorEm                             Chord diagramD MajorD
'Cause you brought the flames and you put me through hell
Chord diagramG+G
I had to learn how to fight for myself
Chord diagramE minorEm                       Chord diagramD MajorD
And we both know all the truth I could tell
Chord diagramG+G
I'll just say this is I wish you farewell


Chorus 1:
Chord diagramE minorEm                      Chord diagramD MajorD    Chord diagramG+G
I hope you're somewhere praying, praying
Chord diagramE minorEm                 Chord diagramD MajorD      Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramC majorC
I hope your soul is changing, changing
Chord diagramE minorEm   Chord diagramD MajorD                   Chord diagramG+G
   I hope you find your peace, falling on your knees
Chord diagramE minorEm Chord diagramD MajorD    Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramG/BG/B Chord diagramC majorC
   Praying
Chord diagramE minorEm Chord diagramD MajorD  Chord diagramG+G

Verse 2:
Chord diagramE minorEm     Chord diagramD MajorD               Chord diagramG+G
   I'm proud of who I am
Chord diagramE minorEm         Chord diagramD MajorD          Chord diagramG+G
   No more monsters, I can breathe again
Chord diagramE minorEm         Chord diagramD MajorD                Chord diagramG+G
   And you said that I was done
Chord diagramE minorEm                Chord diagramD MajorD                 Chord diagramG+G
   Well, you were wrong and now the best is yet to come

Chord diagramE minorEm             Chord diagramD MajorD             Chord diagramG+G
  'Cause I can make it on my own
Chord diagramE minorEm             Chord diagramD MajorD                   Chord diagramG+G
   And I don't need you, I found a strength I've never known
Chord diagramE minorEm            Chord diagramD MajorD                   Chord diagramG+G
   I’ll bring thunder, I'll bring rain, ah-oh
Chord diagramE minorEm          Chord diagramD MajorD                    Chord diagramG+G         Chord diagramG/BG/B  Chord diagramC majorC
   When I'm finished, they won't even know your name


Pre-Chorus 2:
Chord diagramE minorEm                             Chord diagramD MajorD
You brought the flames and you put me through hell
Chord diagramG+G
I had to learn how to fight for myself
Chord diagramE minorEm                       Chord diagramD MajorD
And we both know all the truth I could tell
Chord diagramG+G                   Chord diagramG/BG/B Chord diagramC majorC
I'll just say this is I wish you farewell


Chorus 2:
Chord diagramE minorEm                      Chord diagramD MajorD    Chord diagramG+G
I hope you're somewhere praying, praying
Chord diagramE minorEm                  Chord diagramD MajorD     Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramG/BG/B Chord diagramC majorC
I hope your soul is changing,    changing
Chord diagramE minorEm   Chord diagramD MajorD                   Chord diagramG+G
   I hope you find your peace, falling on your knees
Chord diagramE minorEm Chord diagramD MajorD    Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramG/BG/B Chord diagramC majorC
   Praying


Bridge:
        Chord diagramE minorEm       Chord diagramD MajorD                 Chord diagramG+G
Oh, sometimes, I pray for you at night, oh
    Chord diagramE minorEm   Chord diagramD MajorD                      Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramG/BG/B Chord diagramC majorC
Someday, maybe you'll see the light
         Chord diagramE minorEm   Chord diagramD MajorD                     Chord diagramG+G
Oh, some say, in life, you're gonna get what you give
         Chord diagramE minorEm           Chord diagramD MajorD           Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramG/BG/B Chord diagramC majorC
But some things, only God can forgive


Chorus 3:
Chord diagramE minorEm                      Chord diagramD MajorD    Chord diagramG+G
I hope you're somewhere praying, praying
Chord diagramE minorEm                  Chord diagramD MajorD     Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramG/BG/B Chord diagramC majorC
I hope your soul is changing,    changing
Chord diagramE minorEm   Chord diagramD MajorD                   Chord diagramG+G
   I hope you find your peace, falling on your knees
Chord diagramE minorEm Chord diagramD MajorD    Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramG/BG/B Chord diagramC majorC
   Praying


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Verse strumming pattern showing chord changes:

    Chord diagramE minorEm   Chord diagramE minorEm Chord diagramD MajorD     Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramG+G     Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramG+G     Chord diagramG+G
e|-----------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|--0-----0--------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|--0-----0-2-----0-0-----0-0-----0--|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--2-----2-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0--|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--2-----2-0-----2-2-----2-2-----2--|
Chord diagramE MajorE|----------------3-3-----3-3-----3--|
    ?     ? ?     ? ?     ? ?     ?
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 & 7 & 8 &


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                                  No Capo Version
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Chords
------------
Chord diagramG minorGm    35533x
Chord diagramFF     13321x
Chord diagramBb majorBb    x1333x
Chord diagramBb/DBb/D  xx033x
Chord diagramEb MajorEb    xx134x


Intro:
Chord diagramG minorGm  Chord diagramFF  Chord diagramBb majorBb
Chord diagramG minorGm  Chord diagramFF  Chord diagramBb majorBb


Verse 1:
Chord diagramG minorGm           Chord diagramFF              Chord diagramBb majorBb
   Well, you almost had me fooled
Chord diagramG minorGm         Chord diagramFF          Chord diagramBb majorBb
   Told me that I was nothing without you, oh
Chord diagramG minorGm           Chord diagramFF                  Chord diagramBb majorBb
   And after everything you've done
Chord diagramG minorGm       Chord diagramFF                 Chord diagramBb majorBb
   I can thank you for how strong I have become


Pre-Chorus 1:
       Chord diagramG minorGm                             Chord diagramFF
'Cause you brought the flames and you put me through hell
Chord diagramBb majorBb
I had to learn how to fight for myself
Chord diagramG minorGm                       Chord diagramFF
And we both know all the truth I could tell
Chord diagramBb majorBb
I'll just say this is I wish you farewell


Chorus 1:
Chord diagramG minorGm                      Chord diagramFF    Chord diagramBb majorBb
I hope you're somewhere praying, praying
Chord diagramG minorGm                 Chord diagramFF      Chord diagramBb majorBb  Chord diagramEb MajorEb
I hope your soul is changing, changing
Chord diagramG minorGm   Chord diagramFF                   Chord diagramBb majorBb
   I hope you find your peace, falling on your knees
Chord diagramG minorGm Chord diagramFF    Chord diagramBb majorBb  Chord diagramBb/DBb/D Chord diagramEb MajorEb
   Praying
Chord diagramG minorGm Chord diagramFF  Chord diagramBb majorBb


Verse 2:
Chord diagramG minorGm     Chord diagramFF               Chord diagramBb majorBb
   I'm proud of who I am
Chord diagramG minorGm         Chord diagramFF          Chord diagramBb majorBb
   No more monsters, I can breathe again
Chord diagramG minorGm         Chord diagramFF                Chord diagramBb majorBb
   And you said that I was done
Chord diagramG minorGm                Chord diagramFF                 Chord diagramBb majorBb
   Well, you were wrong and now the best is yet to come

Chord diagramG minorGm             Chord diagramFF             Chord diagramBb majorBb
  'Cause I can make it on my own
Chord diagramG minorGm             Chord diagramFF                   Chord diagramBb majorBb
   And I don't need you, I found a strength I've never known
Chord diagramG minorGm            Chord diagramFF                   Chord diagramBb majorBb
   I’ll bring thunder, I'll bring rain, ah-oh
Chord diagramG minorGm          Chord diagramFF                    Chord diagramBb majorBb        Chord diagramBb/DBb/D Chord diagramEb MajorEb
   When I'm finished, they won't even know your name


Pre-Chorus 2:
Chord diagramG minorGm                             Chord diagramFF
You brought the flames and you put me through hell
Chord diagramBb majorBb
I had to learn how to fight for myself
Chord diagramG minorGm                       Chord diagramFF
And we both know all the truth I could tell
Chord diagramBb majorBb                 Chord diagramBb/DBb/D Chord diagramEb MajorEb
I'll just say this is I wish you farewell


Chorus 2:
Chord diagramG minorGm                      Chord diagramFF    Chord diagramBb majorBb
I hope you're somewhere praying, praying
Chord diagramG minorGm                  Chord diagramFF     Chord diagramBb majorBb Chord diagramBb/DBb/D Chord diagramEb MajorEb
I hope your soul is changing,     changing
Chord diagramG minorGm   Chord diagramFF                   Chord diagramBb majorBb
   I hope you find your peace, falling on your knees
Chord diagramG minorGm Chord diagramFF    Chord diagramBb majorBb  Chord diagramBb/DBb/D Chord diagramEb MajorEb
   Praying


Bridge:
        Chord diagramG minorGm       Chord diagramFF                 Chord diagramBb majorBb
Oh, sometimes, I pray for you at night, oh
    Chord diagramG minorGm   Chord diagramFF                      Chord diagramBb majorBb  Chord diagramBb/DBb/D Chord diagramEb MajorEb
Someday, maybe you'll see the light
         Chord diagramG minorGm   Chord diagramFF                     Chord diagramBb majorBb
Oh, some say, in life, you're gonna get what you give
         Chord diagramG minorGm           Chord diagramFF           Chord diagramBb majorBb  Chord diagramBb/DBb/D Chord diagramEb MajorEb
But some things, only God can forgive


Chorus 3:
Chord diagramG minorGm                      Chord diagramFF    Chord diagramBb majorBb
I hope you're somewhere praying, praying
Chord diagramG minorGm                  Chord diagramFF     Chord diagramBb majorBb Chord diagramBb/DBb/D Chord diagramEb MajorEb
I hope your soul is changing,     changing
Chord diagramG minorGm   Chord diagramFF                   Chord diagramBb majorBb
   I hope you find your peace, falling on your knees
Chord diagramG minorGm Chord diagramFF    Chord diagramBb majorBb  Chord diagramBb/DBb/D Chord diagramEb MajorEb
   Praying


----------------------------------------------

Verse strumming pattern showing chord changes:

    Chord diagramG minorGm   Chord diagramG minorGm Chord diagramFF    Chord diagramBb majorBb Chord diagramBb majorBb   Chord diagramBb majorBb Chord diagramBb majorBb    Chord diagramBb majorBb
e|-----------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|--3-----3-1-----3-3-----3-3-----3--|
Chord diagramG+G|--3-----3-2-----3-3-----3-3-----3--|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--5-----5-3-----3-3-----3-3-----3--|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--5-----5-3-----1-1-----1-1-----1--|
Chord diagramE MajorE|--3-----3-1------------------------|
    ?     ? ?     ? ?     ? ?     ?
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 & 7 & 8 &

Other versions of Praying

Alternative guitar chords and tabs for Praying (Ver. 4) by Kesha

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