Pray For Me
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Intro: G Em G Em
G Em G Em
Where does my lover lie
G Em G Em
I don't love I just lie
G Em G Em G
Pray, pray for me
C
And where he runs
G
I run in tow
C
And where you're from
G
I long to know
G Em G Em
How does a child know
G Em G Em
Where mother's weakness goes
G Em G
And where, and where the trouble grows
C
Well you will speak
G
And it shall be so
C
And what you say
G
Will be all I know
G Em G Em
There was a time of weeks
G Em G Em
I thought dogs barked at me
G Em G
And I, and I had lost my mind
C
And the devil had put
G
His mark on me
C
And called his branches
G
Shake the tree
Am
That wasn't me for my trying
C Bm G
That was the devil and his lying
Am Bm G
Trying to make me lose my mind
Em G Em G Em G
O pray, o pray for me
G Em G Em
So you got my letter late
G Em G Em
From where I permanently etched my name
G Em G Em G
Right, right into your song
C G
I cannot love, I want to be alone
C
I will not love
G
I want to be alone
C
That's not love for its trying
G Bm G
That was the devil and his lying
Em Am
Trying to make me when
G
I'm trying to be good
Em G Em G Em G
O pray, o pray for me
C
And where you run
G
I run in tow
C
And where he's from
G
I long to know
C
And you will speak
G
And it shall be so
C
But I cannot love
G
I want to be alone
G Em G Em G Em G
O pray, o pray for me
How to play Pray For Me
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.