Chords with lyrics
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:
E minorEm x2200x - E minorEm shown for Em/B
D MajorD x002xx - D MajorD shown for D5/A
G+G 3200xx
G/BG/B x2000x
C majorC x3201x
Capo 3rd fret (no capo version shown at bottom)
Intro:
E minorEm D MajorD G+G
E minorEm D MajorD G+G
Verse 1:
E minorEm D MajorD G+G
Well, you almost had me fooled
E minorEm D MajorD G+G
Told me that I was nothing without you, oh
E minorEm D MajorD G+G
And after everything you've done
E minorEm D MajorD G+G
I can thank you for how strong I have become
Pre-Chorus 1:
E minorEm D MajorD
'Cause you brought the flames and you put me through hell
G+G
I had to learn how to fight for myself
E minorEm D MajorD
And we both know all the truth I could tell
G+G
I'll just say this is I wish you farewell
Chorus 1:
E minorEm D MajorD G+G
I hope you're somewhere praying, praying
E minorEm D MajorD G+G C majorC
I hope your soul is changing, changing
E minorEm D MajorD G+G
I hope you find your peace, falling on your knees
E minorEm D MajorD G+G G/BG/B C majorC
Praying
E minorEm D MajorD G+G
Verse 2:
E minorEm D MajorD G+G
I'm proud of who I am
E minorEm D MajorD G+G
No more monsters, I can breathe again
E minorEm D MajorD G+G
And you said that I was done
E minorEm D MajorD G+G
Well, you were wrong and now the best is yet to come
E minorEm D MajorD G+G
'Cause I can make it on my own
E minorEm D MajorD G+G
And I don't need you, I found a strength I've never known
E minorEm D MajorD G+G
I’ll bring thunder, I'll bring rain, ah-oh
E minorEm D MajorD G+G G/BG/B C majorC
When I'm finished, they won't even know your name
Pre-Chorus 2:
E minorEm D MajorD
You brought the flames and you put me through hell
G+G
I had to learn how to fight for myself
E minorEm D MajorD
And we both know all the truth I could tell
G+G G/BG/B C majorC
I'll just say this is I wish you farewell
Chorus 2:
E minorEm D MajorD G+G
I hope you're somewhere praying, praying
E minorEm D MajorD G+G G/BG/B C majorC
I hope your soul is changing, changing
E minorEm D MajorD G+G
I hope you find your peace, falling on your knees
E minorEm D MajorD G+G G/BG/B C majorC
Praying
Bridge:
E minorEm D MajorD G+G
Oh, sometimes, I pray for you at night, oh
E minorEm D MajorD G+G G/BG/B C majorC
Someday, maybe you'll see the light
E minorEm D MajorD G+G
Oh, some say, in life, you're gonna get what you give
E minorEm D MajorD G+G G/BG/B C majorC
But some things, only God can forgive
Chorus 3:
E minorEm D MajorD G+G
I hope you're somewhere praying, praying
E minorEm D MajorD G+G G/BG/B C majorC
I hope your soul is changing, changing
E minorEm D MajorD G+G
I hope you find your peace, falling on your knees
E minorEm D MajorD G+G G/BG/B C majorC
Praying
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Verse strumming pattern showing chord changes:
E minorEm E minorEm D MajorD G+G G+G G+G G+G G+G
e|-----------------------------------|
BB|--0-----0--------------------------|
G+G|--0-----0-2-----0-0-----0-0-----0--|
D MajorD|--2-----2-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0--|
A augmentedA|--2-----2-0-----2-2-----2-2-----2--|
E MajorE|----------------3-3-----3-3-----3--|
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1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 & 7 & 8 &
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No Capo Version
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Chords
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G minorGm 35533x
FF 13321x
Bb majorBb x1333x
Bb/DBb/D xx033x
Eb MajorEb xx134x
Intro:
G minorGm FF Bb majorBb
G minorGm FF Bb majorBb
Verse 1:
G minorGm FF Bb majorBb
Well, you almost had me fooled
G minorGm FF Bb majorBb
Told me that I was nothing without you, oh
G minorGm FF Bb majorBb
And after everything you've done
G minorGm FF Bb majorBb
I can thank you for how strong I have become
Pre-Chorus 1:
G minorGm FF
'Cause you brought the flames and you put me through hell
Bb majorBb
I had to learn how to fight for myself
G minorGm FF
And we both know all the truth I could tell
Bb majorBb
I'll just say this is I wish you farewell
Chorus 1:
G minorGm FF Bb majorBb
I hope you're somewhere praying, praying
G minorGm FF Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb
I hope your soul is changing, changing
G minorGm FF Bb majorBb
I hope you find your peace, falling on your knees
G minorGm FF Bb majorBb Bb/DBb/D Eb MajorEb
Praying
G minorGm FF Bb majorBb
Verse 2:
G minorGm FF Bb majorBb
I'm proud of who I am
G minorGm FF Bb majorBb
No more monsters, I can breathe again
G minorGm FF Bb majorBb
And you said that I was done
G minorGm FF Bb majorBb
Well, you were wrong and now the best is yet to come
G minorGm FF Bb majorBb
'Cause I can make it on my own
G minorGm FF Bb majorBb
And I don't need you, I found a strength I've never known
G minorGm FF Bb majorBb
I’ll bring thunder, I'll bring rain, ah-oh
G minorGm FF Bb majorBb Bb/DBb/D Eb MajorEb
When I'm finished, they won't even know your name
Pre-Chorus 2:
G minorGm FF
You brought the flames and you put me through hell
Bb majorBb
I had to learn how to fight for myself
G minorGm FF
And we both know all the truth I could tell
Bb majorBb Bb/DBb/D Eb MajorEb
I'll just say this is I wish you farewell
Chorus 2:
G minorGm FF Bb majorBb
I hope you're somewhere praying, praying
G minorGm FF Bb majorBb Bb/DBb/D Eb MajorEb
I hope your soul is changing, changing
G minorGm FF Bb majorBb
I hope you find your peace, falling on your knees
G minorGm FF Bb majorBb Bb/DBb/D Eb MajorEb
Praying
Bridge:
G minorGm FF Bb majorBb
Oh, sometimes, I pray for you at night, oh
G minorGm FF Bb majorBb Bb/DBb/D Eb MajorEb
Someday, maybe you'll see the light
G minorGm FF Bb majorBb
Oh, some say, in life, you're gonna get what you give
G minorGm FF Bb majorBb Bb/DBb/D Eb MajorEb
But some things, only God can forgive
Chorus 3:
G minorGm FF Bb majorBb
I hope you're somewhere praying, praying
G minorGm FF Bb majorBb Bb/DBb/D Eb MajorEb
I hope your soul is changing, changing
G minorGm FF Bb majorBb
I hope you find your peace, falling on your knees
G minorGm FF Bb majorBb Bb/DBb/D Eb MajorEb
Praying
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Verse strumming pattern showing chord changes:
G minorGm G minorGm FF Bb majorBb Bb majorBb Bb majorBb Bb majorBb Bb majorBb
e|-----------------------------------|
BB|--3-----3-1-----3-3-----3-3-----3--|
G+G|--3-----3-2-----3-3-----3-3-----3--|
D MajorD|--5-----5-3-----3-3-----3-3-----3--|
A augmentedA|--5-----5-3-----1-1-----1-1-----1--|
E MajorE|--3-----3-1------------------------|
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1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 & 7 & 8 &
Other versions of Praying
Alternative guitar chords and tabs for Praying (Ver. 4) by Kesha
