You Can't Pray The Gay Away chords by Laura Bell Bundy

Chords with lyrics

♫ Verse:
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  Brothers and Sisters
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Prayer is a powerful thing
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In these tryin' times, we pray
We pray hard
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But, there are some matters
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Where we would be better servants of the Lord


By acceptin' what is
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And not botherin' him
Come on!

♫ Chorus:
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You can't pray the gay away
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(You can't pray the gay away)
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No matter what your preacher say
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(No matter what your preacher say)
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There's no fighting DNA
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You can't pray the gay away

♫ Verse:
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Mama, oh, mama, you can't blame yourself
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Just 'cause your baby boy took your high heels off the shelf
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Daddy, thought football would make a man of him
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But now he spends all his time cruising the gym

♫ Chorus:
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You can't pray the gay away
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(You can't pray the gay away)
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No matter what your preacher say
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(No matter what your preacher say)
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There's no fighting DNA
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You can't pray the gay away

♫ Verse:
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Well, the Reverend Bill, at the church of Christ
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Says he needs reprogramming
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"That boy ain't right"
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Send him off to camp where he could get fixed
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Had the summer of his life
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Never saw so many dicks, ha-ha

♫ Chorus:
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You can't pray the gay away
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(You can't pray the gay away)
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No matter what your preacher say
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(No matter what your preacher say)
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There's no fighting DNA
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You can't pray the gay away

♫ Bridge:
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You may not know it
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But you know lots of them
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Statistically speakin'
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One out of every ten
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Every family's got one
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You might call him Auntie Fred
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Mama says he harmless, 'lest, he's tryin' to give you head
Aw!

♫ Chorus:
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You can't pray the gay away
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(You can't pray the gay away)
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No matter what your preacher say
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(No matter what your preacher say)
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There's no fighting DNA
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You can't pray the gay away
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Hey, you can't pray the gay away
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 A-A-A-A-A-Amen
Hallelujah
Bless your heart