{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":2078159,"song":"Praying","artist":"Kesha","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11451809-praying-chords-by-kesha/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2078159?type=chord","rating":4.92243,"votes":453,"content":"To match the piano notes, play partial chords (not full chords)\r\nas defined below. “x” means that string is not played. \r\n\r\n[tab]Chords \r\n-----------   Note for ease of reading:[/tab]\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]   x2200x     - Em shown for Em/B \r\n[ch]D[/ch]    x002xx     - D shown for D5/A \r\n[ch]G[/ch]    3200xx\r\n[ch]G/B[/ch]  x2000x       \r\n[ch]C[/ch]    x3201x\r\n\r\n\r\nCapo 3rd fret (no capo version shown at bottom)\r\n\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\n   Well, you almost had me fooled[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\n   Told me that I was nothing without you, oh[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]    \r\n   And after everything you've done[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]    \r\n   I can thank you for how strong I have become[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Pre-Chorus 1]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em[/ch]                             [ch]D[/ch]\r\n'Cause you brought the flames and you put me through hell[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nI had to learn how to fight for myself[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd we both know all the truth I could tell[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nI'll just say this is I wish you farewell[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus 1]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI hope you're somewhere praying, praying[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI hope your soul is changing, changing[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\n   I hope you find your peace, falling on your knees[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G/B[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n   Praying[/tab]\r\n[ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\n   I'm proud of who I am[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\n   No more monsters, I can breathe again[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\n   And you said that I was done[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\n   Well, you were wrong and now the best is yet to come[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\n  'Cause I can make it on my own[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\n   And I don't need you, I found a strength I've never known[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\n   I’ll bring thunder, I'll bring rain, ah-oh[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]G/B[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\n   When I'm finished, they won't even know your name[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Pre-Chorus 2]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nYou brought the flames and you put me through hell[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nI had to learn how to fight for myself[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd we both know all the truth I could tell[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]G/B[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI'll just say this is I wish you farewell[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus 2]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI hope you're somewhere praying, praying[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G/B[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI hope your soul is changing,    changing[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\n   I hope you find your peace, falling on your knees[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G/B[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n   Praying[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh, sometimes, I pray for you at night, oh[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G/B[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSomeday, maybe you'll see the light[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh, some say, in life, you're gonna get what you give[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G/B[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut some things, only God can forgive[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus 3]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI hope you're somewhere praying, praying[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G/B[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI hope your soul is changing,    changing[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\n   I hope you find your peace, falling on your knees[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G/B[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n   Praying[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n----------------------------------------------\r\nVerse strumming pattern showing chord changes:\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\ne|-----------------------------------|\r\nB|--0-----0--------------------------|\r\nG|--0-----0-2-----0-0-----0-0-----0--|\r\nD|--2-----2-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0--|\r\nA|--2-----2-0-----2-2-----2-2-----2--|\r\nE|----------------3-3-----3-3-----3--|\r\n    ↓     ↓ ↓     ↓ ↓     ↓ ↓     ↓\r\n    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 & 7 & 8 &[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n                                  No Capo Version\r\n-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nChords \r\n------------\r\n[ch]Gm[/ch]    35533x \r\n[ch]F[/ch]     13321x \r\n[ch]Bb[/ch]    x1333x\r\n[ch]Bb/D[/ch]  xx033x       \r\n[ch]Eb[/ch]    xx134x\r\n\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]Gm[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n[ch]Gm[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n   Well, you almost had me fooled[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n   Told me that I was nothing without you, oh[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]                  [ch]Bb[/ch]    \r\n   And after everything you've done[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]                 [ch]Bb[/ch]    \r\n   I can thank you for how strong I have become[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Pre-Chorus 1]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Gm[/ch]                             [ch]F[/ch]\r\n'Cause you brought the flames and you put me through hell[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nI had to learn how to fight for myself[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]                       [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd we both know all the truth I could tell[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nI'll just say this is I wish you farewell[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus 1]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]                      [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nI hope you're somewhere praying, praying[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]                 [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]Bb[/ch]  [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nI hope your soul is changing, changing[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]                   [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n   I hope you find your peace, falling on your knees[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]Bb[/ch]  [ch]Bb/D[/ch] [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\n   Praying[/tab]\r\n[ch]Gm[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]     [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n   I'm proud of who I am[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n   No more monsters, I can breathe again[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]                [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n   And you said that I was done[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]                 [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n   Well, you were wrong and now the best is yet to come[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]             [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n  'Cause I can make it on my own[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]                   [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n   And I don't need you, I found a strength I've never known[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]            [ch]F[/ch]                   [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n   I’ll bring thunder, I'll bring rain, ah-oh[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]          [ch]F[/ch]                    [ch]Bb[/ch]        [ch]Bb/D[/ch] [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\n   When I'm finished, they won't even know your name[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Pre-Chorus 2]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]                             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nYou brought the flames and you put me through hell[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nI had to learn how to fight for myself[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]                       [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd we both know all the truth I could tell[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]                 [ch]Bb/D[/ch] [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nI'll just say this is I wish you farewell[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus 2]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]                      [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nI hope you're somewhere praying, praying[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]                  [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]Bb/D[/ch] [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nI hope your soul is changing,     changing[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]                   [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n   I hope you find your peace, falling on your knees[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]Bb[/ch]  [ch]Bb/D[/ch] [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\n   Praying[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Gm[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]                 [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nOh, sometimes, I pray for you at night, oh[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Gm[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]                      [ch]Bb[/ch]  [ch]Bb/D[/ch] [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nSomeday, maybe you'll see the light[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Gm[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]                     [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nOh, some say, in life, you're gonna get what you give[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Gm[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]Bb[/ch]  [ch]Bb/D[/ch] [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nBut some things, only God can forgive[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus 3]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]                      [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nI hope you're somewhere praying, praying[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]                  [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]Bb/D[/ch] [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nI hope your soul is changing,     changing[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]                   [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n   I hope you find your peace, falling on your knees[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]Bb[/ch]  [ch]Bb/D[/ch] [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\n   Praying[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n----------------------------------------------\r\nVerse strumming pattern showing chord changes:\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]Gm[/ch]   [ch]Gm[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch]   [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch]    [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\ne|-----------------------------------|\r\nB|--3-----3-1-----3-3-----3-3-----3--|\r\nG|--3-----3-2-----3-3-----3-3-----3--|\r\nD|--5-----5-3-----3-3-----3-3-----3--|\r\nA|--5-----5-3-----1-1-----1-1-----1--|\r\nE|--3-----3-1------------------------|\r\n    ↓     ↓ ↓     ↓ ↓     ↓ ↓     ↓\r\n    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 & 7 & 8 &[/tab]","plain_text":"To match the piano notes, play partial chords (not full chords)\nas defined below. “x” means that string is not played. \n\n\nEm   x2200x     - Em shown for Em/B \nD    x002xx     - D shown for D5/A \nG    3200xx\nG/B  x2000x       \nC    x3201x\n\n\nCapo 3rd fret (no capo version shown at bottom)\n\n\n[Intro]\nEm  D  G\nEm  D  G\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Pre-Chorus 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 1]\n\n\n\n\nEm D  G\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Pre-Chorus 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n----------------------------------------------\nVerse strumming pattern showing chord changes:\n\n\n\n\n-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\n                                  No Capo Version\n-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\n\nChords \n------------\nGm    35533x \nF     13321x \nBb    x1333x\nBb/D  xx033x       \nEb    xx134x\n\n\n[Intro]\nGm  F  Bb\nGm  F  Bb\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Pre-Chorus 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 1]\n\n\n\n\nGm F  Bb\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Pre-Chorus 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n----------------------------------------------\nVerse strumming pattern showing chord changes:","chords":["Em","Em/B","D","A","G","G/B","C","B","E","Gm","F","Bb","Bb/D","Eb"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"G/B":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,0,0,0,2],"frets":[-1,2,0,0,0,3]},"Gm":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,1,1,1],"frets":[3,5,5,3,3,3]}}}