Well, you (G)al most had me fooled;
told me (G)that I was (C)noth ing with out you.
Oh,
but af ter (G)ev ’ry thing you’ve done,
I can (G)thank you for how (C)strong I have be come.
’Cause (Am)you brought the flames and you (G)put me through hell.
(C)I had to learn how to fight for my self.
(Am)And we both know all the (G)truth I could tell.
(C)I’ll just say this is, “I wish you fare well.” (Am)I hope you’re some where (G)pray
ing,
pray
ing.
(Am)I hope your soul is (G)chang
ing,
(F)chang
ing.
I (G)hope you find your (C)peace
fall ing on your (Am)knees,
(G)pray
ing.
I’m (G)proud of who I am.
No more (G)mon sters; I can (C)breathe a gain.
And you (G)said that I was done.
Well, you were wrong and now the (C)best is yet to come.
’Cause I can (G)make it on my (C)own,
oh.
And I don’t need you; I found a (C)strength I’ve nev er known.
I’ve been (G)thrown out, I’ve been (C)burned,
oh, oh.
When I’m (G)fin ished, they won’t (Fmaj7)e ven know your name.
(Am)knees,
(G)pray
ing.
(F)Oh, some (Am)times
I (G)pray for you at (C)night,
oh.
Some (Am)day
(G)may be you’ll see the (F)light.
Oh,
some (Am)say
in (G)life, you’re gon na (C)get what you give.
But some (Am)things
on ly (G)God can for give.
(Am)I hope you’re some where (G)pray
ing,
pray
ing.
(Am)I hope your soul is (G)chang
ing,
(F)chang
ing.
I (G)hope you find your (C)peace
fall ing on your (Am)knees,
(G)pray
ing.
This page shows “Praying” by Kesha in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of C at 72 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.