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The Weeknd - Pray For Me Chords

Chord reference Em, D, Am, C
Rhythm tips ↓↑-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

[Em]I’m always ready for a [D]war again, go down that [Am]road again, it’s all the [C]same [Em]I’m always ready to take a [D]life again, you know I’ll [Am]ride again, it’s all the [C]same Tell me [Em]who’s gonna save me from [D]myself, when this [C]life is all I [D]know Tell me [Em]who’s gonna save me from this [D]hell, without [C]you, I’m all [D]alone

Who gonna [Em]pray for me? Take my [D]pain for me? Save my [Am]soul for me? ‘Cause I’m [C]alone you see, if I’m gonna [Em]die for you, if I’m gonna [D]kill for you Then I’ll [Am]spill this blood for [C]you, hey

I fight the world, I fight you, I fight myself, [Em]I fight God, just tell me how many burdens left [Em]I fight pain and hurricanes, today I wept, [Em]I’m tryna fight back tears, flood on my doorsteps [Em]Life a living , hell, puddles of blood in the streets [Em]Shooters on top of the building, government aiding relief [Em]Earthquake, the body drop, the ground breaks, [Em]the poor one with smoke lungs and Scarface

[Em]Who need a hero? (hero) You need a [D]hero, look in the mirror, there go he, hero Who on the front [C]lines at Ground Zero? (hero) My heart don’t [D]skip a beat, even when hard times bumps the needle

[Em]Mass destruction and mass corruption Their souls are [D]suffering men, clutching on deaf ears again, rapture is [C]coming It’s all prophecy and if I gotta be [D]sacrificed for the greater good, then that’s what it gotta be

Who gonna [Em]pray for me? Take my [D]pain for me? Save my [Am]soul for me? ‘Cause I’m [C]alone you see, if I’m gonna [Em]die for you, if I’m gonna [D]kill for you Then I’ll [Am]spill this blood for [C]you, hey

[Em]Hey, hey [D](ahhhhh) [Am]Hey, hey [C](ahhhhh) [Em]Hey, hey [D](ahhhhh) [Am]Hey, hey [C](ahhhhh)

Who gonna [Em]pray for me? Take my [D]pain for me? Save my [Am]soul for me? ‘Cause I’m [C]alone you see, if I’m gonna [Em]die for you, if I’m gonna [D]kill for you Then I’ll [Am]spill this blood for [C]you, hey

[Em]Just in case my [D]faith go I live by my [Am]own law, I live by my [C]own law, I live by my own [Em]Just in case my [D]faith go I live by my [Am]own law, I live by my [C]own law, I live by my [Em]own

Artist The Weeknd
Album Black Panther
Genres Pop, Electronic
Year 2018
Key Em

How to Play Pray For Me on Guitar?

The Weeknd - Pray For Me can be played in the key of Em using the Em, D, Am, C chords.

  • For Em, To play Em, let low E, G, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B.
  • For Am, To play Am, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute D, G.
  • For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Pray For Me with the ↓↑-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.