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So You Will Know How To Pray

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[Intro]
C G C#m G C
[Verse 1]
GAll my prayer warriors, gather nB7ear
I got speCcific information for seGlective ears
It's Cbig, it's bad, it's rC#meally sad, it Ghurts me to tE7ell
I'm cGertain there's some fC#mlirting with the fDiery flames of hell
[Chorus]
I'm only tGelling you this, so you will B7know how to pray
E7I ain't one to gossip, that just isn't my way
But you Cneed to know all of the dC#metails, what Glead them astrE7ay
I'm only Gtelling you thC#mis so you will Gknow how to prayC#m  G  
[Verse 2]
Now, stop me if you've heard this, B7and I'll hush
But Cit's enough to make a hardened Gbaptist blush
It's Csick, it's wicked, C#mreally twisted, Gcan you beC#mlieve
I'm cGertain there's some C#mflirting, like the Dserpent tempted eve
[Chorus]
I'm only Gtelling you this, so you will B7know how to pray
E7I ain't one to gossip, that just isn't my way
But you Cneed to know all of the dC#metails, what lGead them astE7ray
I'm only Gtelling you this so you will know how to pray
[Chorus 2]
Whoa pray, pray pB7ray
The Gchurch is on the mainline, eDverbody Gpray
But Cplease don't tell the preacher, don't you Ggive me aE7way
I'm only Gtelling you tC#mhis so you will Gknow how to pray
Whoa pray, sing B7pray
We Cneed to start a prayer chain, Deverybody Gpray
I wCouldn't want him to know that I had sGomething to E7say
But I'm teGlling you this Cso you will kGnow how to praCy
[Outro]
We all know better, C#mbless our hearts, Gbut we do it aE7nyway
C#mI'm only tGelling you this so you will know how to pray
N.C.
(Spoken) 
(Every head bowed, every eye closed, no one looking around, even out of curiosity)

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So You Will Know How To Pray

by Mark Lowry

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C#m

[Intro]

C G C#m G C

[Verse 1]

G B7

All my prayer warriors, gather near

C G

I got specific information for selective ears

C C#m G E7

It's big, it's bad, it's really sad, it hurts me to tell

G C#m D

I'm certain there's some flirting with the fiery flames of hell

[Chorus]

G B7

I'm only telling you this, so you will know how to pray

I ain't one to gossip, that just isn't my way

C C#m G E7

But you need to know all of the details, what lead them astray

G C#m G C#m G

I'm only telling you this so you will know how to pray

[Verse 2]

Now, stop me if you've heard this, and I'll hush

C G

But it's enough to make a hardened baptist blush

C C#m G C#m

It's sick, it's wicked, really twisted, can you believe

G C#m D

I'm certain there's some flirting, like the serpent tempted eve

[Chorus]

G B7

I'm only telling you this, so you will know how to pray

I ain't one to gossip, that just isn't my way

C C#m G E7

But you need to know all of the details, what lead them astray

I'm only telling you this so you will know how to pray

[Chorus 2]

Whoa pray, pray pray

G D G

The church is on the mainline, everbody pray

C G E7

But please don't tell the preacher, don't you give me away

G C#m G

I'm only telling you this so you will know how to pray

Whoa pray, sing pray

C D G

We need to start a prayer chain, everybody pray

C G E7

I wouldn't want him to know that I had something to say

G C G C

But I'm telling you this so you will know how to pray

[Outro]

C#m G E7

We all know better, bless our hearts, but we do it anyway

C#m G

I'm only telling you this so you will know how to pray

N.C.

(Spoken)

(Every head bowed, every eye closed, no one looking around, even out of curiosity)

About So You Will Know How To Pray Chords by Mark Lowry

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