Pray For Me

by Michael W. Smith
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Lyrics

(G)Here is where the road di vides, we (Em7)here is where we re a lize the (Csus2)sculpt ing of our Fa ther’s great de sign.

Through (G)time you’ve been a friend to me, us but (Em7)time is now the en e my.

us.

I (Csus2)wish we did n’t have to say good bye.

But (Bm7)I

(Em7)know

the (C)road He chose for me is not the road He chose for you,

so (G)as we chase the dreams we’re af ter: Pray for me

and I’ll pray for you.

(C)Pray that we will keep the com mon ground.

Won’t you pray for me

(B)and I’ll pray for you,

and (C)one day love will bring us back a round

a gain.

(G)Paint ed on our tap es try we (Em7)see the way it has to be, the (Csus2)weav ing through the laugh ter and the tears.

But (G)love will be the tie that binds us but (Em7)to the time we leave be hind us.

I (Csus2)Mem o ries will be our sou ve nirs.

And (Bm7)I

(Em7)know

that (C)through it all, the hard est part of love is let ting go,

but (G)there’s a great er love that holds us.

Pray for me

and I’ll pray for you.

(C)Pray that we will keep the com mon ground.

Won’t you pray for me

(B)and I’ll pray for you,

and (C)one day love will bring us back a round

a gain.

Yeah, (Dsus)yeah, yeah.

Won’t you pray for me

and I’ll pray for you.

(C)Pray that we will keep the com mon ground.

Won’t you pray for me

(B)and I’ll pray for you,

and (C)one day love will bring us back a round,

oh, I (C)know that love will bring us back a round

a gain.

Pray For Me — Visual Piano Sheet Music

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"Pray For Me" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of G, 80 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Pray For Me”

Why does "Pray For Me" show as colored bars instead of notation?
Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Pray For Me".
What key is "Pray For Me" by Michael W. Smith played in?
Pray For Me is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Pray For Me"?
The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Pray For Me" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Pray For Me"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Pray For Me"?
"Pray For Me" was originally performed by Michael W. Smith. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Pray For Me"?
This arrangement uses 10 chords: B, Bm7, C, Csus2, D, Dsus4, Em, Em7, +2 more.
What other songs by Michael W. Smith can I play here?
Try "CHRISTMAS DAY", "Great Is The Lord", "I WILL BE HERE FOR YOU". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this real sheet music for "Pray For Me"?
It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Pray For Me".
Can I see all the notes in "Pray For Me"?
Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of G at 80 BPM.