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I Only Pray At Night

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[Intro]
  F(Bb) F  
  F(C)  F  
  F(Bb) F  
[Verse 1]
FI Only Pray At BbNight when the world disaFppears
                     F                     Bb        F   C(in transition to D)
Put away and out of sight, I confront my fears
I am prDmoud, I am Dbdimstrong, Im eF/Cndowed just as lBbong;
As its liDbght, I only pCray
At nFight
[Verse 2]
       (Am)                       Bb  F  
I only try so hard to make you understand
Ive got an unmarked cBbard, youve got the upper hFandF/E  
Im afrDmaid, to Dbdimbehave, in a F/Cway, that would Bbleave; me sDbcarred
I only tCry
So haFrd
[Interlude]
And its fuA7nny, aint it funny, what aint fAunny in the dark
Its a BbmystFery Gmto Fme what my mBbind FwilGml seFe
And its soA7mething, aint it something, wheAn you miss that mark
And you gBbet down on your kG7/Bnees to pCsus4rayC  
[Verse 3]
I only fly so hBbigh until I come back dFown
                                 Bb    F    Fsus4    F(on each beat)
Only travel so far until I turn around
   (F/E)                 Dm          Dbdim           F/C  Bb  
If you cant wait for me to land go on ahead I understand
If you cant Dbtry, I only Cfly
So Fhigh
(Soft Part)
Make me Gmcry, F/Acry, BbcryBbsus2  
I dont kGmnow where to F/Ago when it Bbdont Bbsus2seem rBbight
I only fly so hGmigh
        (Am)  Bb  
I only try so hard
                     F(Bb) F  
I Only Pray At Night
  F(C)  F  
  F(Bb) F  

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I Only Pray At Night

by John Fullbright

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Dbdim

F/C

F/E

G7/B

Csus4

Fsus4

F/A

Bbsus2

[Intro]

F Bb F

()

F C F

()

F Bb F

()

[Verse 1]

F Bb F

I Only Pray At Night when the world disappears

F Bb F C D

(in transition to )

Put away and out of sight, I confront my fears

Dm Dbdim F/C Bb

I am proud, I am strong, Im endowed just as long;

Db C

As its light, I only pray

At night

[Verse 2]

Am Bb F

()

I only try so hard to make you understand

Bb F F/E

Ive got an unmarked card, youve got the upper hand

Dm Dbdim F/C Bb Db

Im afraid, to behave, in a way, that would leave; me scarred

I only try

So hard

[Interlude]

A7 A

And its funny, aint it funny, what aint funny in the dark

Bb F Gm F Bb F Gm F

Its a mystery to me what my mind will see

A7 A

And its something, aint it something, when you miss that mark

Bb G7/B Csus4 C

And you get down on your knees to pray

[Verse 3]

Bb F

I only fly so high until I come back down

Bb F Fsus4 F

(on each beat)

Only travel so far until I turn around

F/E Dm Dbdim F/C Bb

()

If you cant wait for me to land go on ahead I understand

Db C

If you cant try, I only fly

So high

(Soft Part)

Gm F/A Bb Bbsus2

Make me cry, cry, cry

Gm F/A Bb Bbsus2 Bb

I dont know where to go when it dont seem right

I only fly so high

Am Bb

()

I only try so hard

F Bb F

()

I Only Pray At Night

F C F

()

F Bb F

()

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