Praying

by Kesha
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Lyrics

Well, you (F)al most had me (Bb)fooled;

told me (F)that I was noth ing with out you.

Oh,

but af ter (F)ev ’ry thing you’ve (Bb)done,

I can (F)thank you for (Bb)how strong I have be come.

’Cause (Gm)you brought the flames and you (F)put me through hell.

I had to learn how to fight for my self.

(Gm)And we both know all the (F)truth I could tell.

I’ll just say this is ‘I wish you fare well.’ (Gm)I hope you’re some where (F)pray

ing,

pray

ing.

(Gm)I hope your soul is chang ing,

(Ebmaj9)chang

ing.

I (F)hope you find your peace

fall ing on your knees,

(F)pray

ing.

I’m (F)proud of who I (Bb)am.

No more (F)mon sters; I (Bb)can breathe a gain.

And you (F)said that I was (Bb)done.

Well, you were wrong and now the best is yet to come.

’Cause I can (F)make it on my own,

oh.

And I don’t need you; I found a (Bb)strength I’ve nev er known.

I’ve been (F)thrown out, I’ve been burned,

oh, oh.

When I’m (F)fin ished, they won’t (Bb)e ven know your (Bb)name.

(Gm)You brought the flames and you (F)put me through (F)hell.

(Bb)I had to learn how to fight for my self.

(Gm)And we both know all the (F)truth I could tell.

(Bb)I’ll just say this is (Bb)‘I (Eb)wish you fare well.’ (Gm)I hope you’re some where (F)pray

ing,

pray

ing.

(Gm)I hope your soul is chang ing,

(Eb)chang

ing.

I (F)hope you find your peace

fall ing on your knees,

(F)pray

ing.

Oh, some times

I pray for you at night,

oh.

Some (Gm)day,

(F)may be you’ll (F)see the light.

(Eb)Oh,

some (Gm)say

(F)in life, you’re gon na (Bb)get what you give.

But some (Gm)things

on ly God can for give.

Ah, I hope you’re some where (F)pray

ing,

pray

ing.

(Gm)I hope your soul is (F)chang

ing,

(Eb)chang

ing.

I (F)hope you find your peace,

fall ing on your knees,

(F)pray

ing.

Praying — Piano Accompaniment (Falling Notes)

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Free piano accompaniment for "Praying" by Kesha in falling-notes (Synthesia) style. Watch the chord notes fall as you sing or play your instrument over the backing. Adjustable key + tempo. Original key C, 72 BPM.

Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (C) sits too high or low for your voice, use the transpose control to shift the accompaniment into a comfortable range — the backing moves with you. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the vocal melody in.

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About “Praying

Why does the accompaniment for "Praying" show falling notes?
Falling Notes makes each chord visual — colored notes drop onto the keyboard so you can FEEL the rhythm of the backing before each entry. Singers find it easier to lock in with the piano's groove when they see the chord notes land instead of just hearing them.
What key is the piano accompaniment for "Praying" by Kesha in?
The backing track is in C at 72 BPM. If that doesn't sit in your vocal range, use the live transpose control to shift up or down semitones — the accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.
Can I sing over "Praying" with this accompaniment?
Yes — that's exactly what it's built for. The vocal melody is muted by default so you can sing freely. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the melody back in at a lower volume.
Is this a karaoke version of "Praying"?
Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Praying", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
Can I use "Praying" as a backing track for my instrument?
Absolutely. Singers, guitarists, violinists, wind players, and instrumental practice in general all work — the piano holds the harmony so you can carry the melody on whatever instrument you play.
Can I download the accompaniment for "Praying"?
Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
Who wrote "Praying"?
"Praying" was originally performed by Kesha. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
What other backing tracks by Kesha are available?
Other accompaniments by Kesha: "Hymn". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
Can I use "Praying" as a backing track for singing?
Yes — this is the piano accompaniment for Praying by Kesha, with the chord notes falling visually so you can see exactly when each chord lands. Original key is C; transpose live to fit your voice.
How is this different from the bar-sheet accompaniment?
Same audio backing — different visualization. Falling notes show each chord note dropping in real time (like Synthesia), which makes the chord rhythm easier to feel. Use whichever view helps you stay on the beat.

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