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