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