{"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":2357705,"song":"Praying","artist":"Vern Gosdin","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11487813-praying-chords-by-vern-gosdin/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2357705?type=chord","rating":4.75421,"votes":10,"content":"Praying\r\nRecorded by Vern Gosdin\r\n\r\n[Chorus 1]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]                                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThey were prayin', prayin' for someone like me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nNot long ago, I was thinkin' of home[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]                                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd I wondered if Mama was there all a- lone[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI thought I'd drop by, as I had be- fore[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]                                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut the sound from within made me stop at the door[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 2]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]                                      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nShe was prayin', a sound that the world seldom hears[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nPrayin' her words were pleading and clear[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge 1]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe sound of her voice, as she spoke my name[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                            [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBrought tears to my eyes, my heart filled with shame[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 3]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]                                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nShe was prayin', prayin' for someone like me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n|  [ch]A[/ch]  |  [ch]A[/ch]  |  [ch]A[/ch]  |  [ch]A[/ch]  |  [ch]A[/ch]  |  [ch]A[/ch]  |  [ch]D[/ch]  |  [ch]D[/ch] \r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWalkin' one night, I felt so a- lone[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]                                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMy heart was so heavy from the trouble I've known[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI hadn't noticed, a church that was near[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                           [ch]D[/ch]\r\n'Til the sound from within seem to fill the air[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 4]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]                                      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThey were prayin', a sound that the world seldom hears[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                        [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nPrayin', the children that God loves so dear[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge 2]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOut- side in the darkness, I could not see[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBut I could picture them down on their knees[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 5]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nPrayin', prayin' for someone like me[/tab]","plain_text":"Praying\nRecorded by Vern Gosdin\n\n[Chorus 1]\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 2]\n\n\n\n[Bridge 1]\n\n\n\n[Chorus 3]\n\n\n[Instrumental]\n|  A  |  A  |  A  |  A  |  A  |  A  |  D  |  D \n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 4]\n\n\n\n[Bridge 2]\n\n\n\n[Chorus 5]","chords":["A","D","G","Em","F#m"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"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]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}