Gamblers Prayer Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

A E A E

2--1

2--2

ALord hear my prayer

ELook down on me

DI'm not as wealthy as AI used to be

 It's Bmnot even ten and I'm F♯mbusted again

DWhy does this happen to Eme?

AGive me a sign

EShow me you care

DA straight to the Ace Lord, or Aeven a pair

 I can't Bmmake it alone and I'll F♯msink like a stone

 Unless Dyou can undo what I've Edone

 So DLord lift me up in your Atender embrace

DLend me your wisdom, your Astrength and your grace

DHelp me to Adimsmash my Aopponent's G♯dimfat F♯mface

 Oh Lord Dhelp me take Emoney from my AfrieEnds

A E Eaug

ADeep down I know

 That it's Eonly a game

 But DI want them shaking in Aterror and shame

 It's just Bmpoker and beer

 Still I F♯mneed them to fear me Lord

DIt's not enough just to Ewin

DDeal me good cards and I'll Ahandle the math

DWe'll take their money while Athey take a bath

 I'll Dshow them my Adimhand and you'll Ashow them G♯dimyour F♯mwrath

D E A E

 OEh Lord help me take money from my friends

F♯mAnd I don't want to C♯augcheat them

ABecause I know that's a B7sin

(fingerpick on D string: 2,3)

F♯mI just want to deC♯augfeat them

 And make it Ahurt when I B7win

 Make it Dhurt when I Ewin...Eaug

 So Apoke them with sticks

 And Ecrush them with stones

DChew them up good Lord and Aspit out their bones

 Make Bmmy riches grow and let F♯mthose bitches know

 That you Dhate them and love only Eme

DBurn it all down until Anothing survives

DMake them regret for the Arest of their lives

 The Dday that they Adimbet their Adogs and G♯dimtheir F♯mwives

 Oh Lord Dhelp me take Emoney from

DHelp me take Emoney from

D E A E A

 HeAlp me take money from my friends

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