Pray To Jesus
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Capo 2
D
We live in trailers and apartments too
D
From California to Kalamazoo
G
Grow up get married and when that one ends
D
We hate sleeping alone so we get married again
A
Don’t wanna be buried in debt or in sin
D
So we pray to Jesus and we play the lotto
D
Cause there ain’t but two ways
D
We can change tomorrow
A
And there ain’t no genie
A
And there ain’t no bottle
D
So we pray to Jesus and we play the lotto
D
We love to complain about what we can’t fix
D
Mostly mothers in law traffic and politics
G
We tell our kids how hard it was back when
D
Same way our parents did to us back then
A
Thought we’d be different but we’re just like them
D
Yeah we pray to Jesus and we play the lotto
D
Cause there ain’t but two ways
D
We can change tomorrow
G A
And there ain’t no genie
A
And there ain’t no bottle
G6 D
So we pray to Jesus and we play the lotto
BRIDGE D G D G A A7 D
D
We load our kids up in our new used car
D
And after church we hit the mini mart
G
Behind the counter up there on the wall
D
It reads 200 million on the power ball
A
Six little numbers that could change it all
D
So we pray to Jesus and we play the lotto
D
Cause there ain’t but two ways
D
We can change tomorrow
A
And there ain’t no genie
A
And there ain’t no bottle
D
So we pray to Jesus and we play the lotto
D
Like a bumpersticker, like a poor man’s model
G6 A
Times are troubled and time is borrowed
D
So we pray to Jesus and we play the lotto
How to play Pray To Jesus
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.