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