Thats Why I Pray
Big & Rich
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Tom : G
Intro: G D C
Verse 1:
G D
Man on the T.V gone insane
C
everybody starts laughing
G
People all around the world
D
the earth caved in the ocean
C
came down crashing
G
My neighbor lost his house
D
Cause he cant find a job
C
Don't you dare pledge allegiance
G
Don't you dare speak of GOD
D
Speak of GOD
Oh Oh Oh
C
Chorus:
[Refrão]
G
Oh I'm begging for forgiveness
D
I wanna make a difference
C
Even in the smallest ways
G
Oh I'm only one person
D
But I can keep it working
C
I believe in better days
[Próxima Parte]
G D C
That's why I pray yeah
Verse 2:
G D
Some stupid video posted as a joke
C
Somebodies life gets ruined
G
Out of everything we can creat
D
Where is the cure to keep
C
The sick from losing
G
Babies having babies
D
Cause their parents are always gone
C G
Somehow we've forgotten how to make a house a home
D C
How to make a house a home
Oh Oh Oh
C
Chorus:
[Refrão] (repetir)
[Próxima Parte]
G D C
That's why I pray yeah
Bridge:
G D
Their Demon's from my past that haunt me everynight
C
And I just can't get through it
G
If I could forgive them on my own
D
I'd let go and just move on
C
(slowly Cresendo)
but heaven knows I am only human
Chorus 2:
G D C
And thats why I pray Yeah
G
Thats why I pray
D
I pray,
I pray,
C
I pray Yeah
G
Yes I'm begging for forgivness
D
(I'm begging for forgiveness)
C
I wanna make a differenc
G
(I wanna make a difference)
G
I believe
G
(I believe)
G D C
I believe In better days
G
Thats why I pray
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