capo: 1st fret

[verse (1)]

Am G
Lay my soul out bare by the river, hmmm
Am Dm C E
Let my bridges burn and deliver me, hmmm
Am
Bring my soul back from the rhythm
G
Of the chains that got me here
Dm C E
It ain’t fair, no, it ain’t, hmmm

[pre-chorus]

Am
mercy, mercy, mercy
G Dm
i’ve no luck with the man upstairs
C E
Help me, help me, help me

[chorus]

F
Won’t you pray?
Am Dm C
‘Cause she don’t hear me like she hears you pray
Am E
So just pray for me
F
Won’t you pray?
G Dm
‘Cause i’m too far from heaven when i pray
C E
So just pray for me

[post-chorus]

F G
Oh, won’t you, won’t you pray for me? yeah
Dm C E
Oh, won’t you, won’t you pray for me? yeah
Am
Oh, won’t you, won’t you pray for me? yeah
Dm C E
Oh, won’t you, won’t you pray for me? yeah

( disco music )

[chorus]

F
Won’t you pray?
Am Dm C
‘Cause she don’t hear me like she hears you pray
Am E
So just pray for me
F
Won’t you pray?
G Dm
‘Cause i’m too far from heaven when i pray
C E
So just pray for me

[post-chorus]

F G
Oh, won’t you, won’t you pray for me? yeah
Dm C E
Oh, won’t you, won’t you pray for me? yeah
Am
Oh, won’t you, won’t you pray for me? yeah
Dm C E
Oh, won’t you, won’t you pray for me? yeah