Verse
E F#m E-G F#m C#m A
It was the middle of the night, -- the chills had taken my breath.
E F#m E-G F#m C#m A
And I could not believe my eyes when you said, -- let's pray, let's pray let's pray for death
G-Am-GG-Am-Em-A
E-Am-GG
F#m - C#m A
Let's pray, let's pray let's pray for death.
[Verse 2]
E F#m E-G F#m C#m A E
And what a surprise, -- you leave enough for me a ticket back, well that's not enough.
E F#m E-G F#m C#m A
And I could not believe my eyes when you said, -- let's walk the whole way.
G-Am-GG-Am-Em-A
Sanity won't pay for me. x6
(Single Strum on each chord)
[Bridge]
E C#m G#m
You tie me out, what have you got to live for?
E C#m G#m
You open up a window, then close the bedroom door.
E C#m G#m
You're feeling done for the day so let's pray, let's pray it's easy.
E C#m G#m
Maybe I hate you, 'cause you're just like me.
(Back to Strum Pattern)
E F#m EG F#m C#m A E
And I need to sleep -- But won't you promise that you wake me, when there's not long left?
E E
We're already there. x3
[Chorus]
F#m C#m A
So let's pray, let's pray let's pray for death.
G-Am-GG-Am-Em-A
Chorus Sanity won't pay for me. x6
F#m C#m A
Let's pray, let's pray let's pray for death.
(This part get's a little confusing, you can either do the main pattern, or single strum a G-Am-G#m Progression
[Outro/Verse 3]
E F#m G#m
Sanity won't pay for me to drink the drink when devil's clink their glasses
E F#m G#m
to forgotten blues on days in the nude.
E F#m G#m E F#m
So pray for Ben my mopey friend he's lost his touch and the day's end begins to rise
G#m
in the morning or at night time.
F#m C#m A E-G
Let's pray, let's pray let's pray for death. x6