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Be Careful What You Pray For chords by
Paul Kelly
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Key: E minor
Verse 1
Em
Em

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Be careful what you pray for,

you just might get it

Be careful what you pray for,
B
B
2

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you might regret it
Em
Em

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You get your hands on that glittering

prize
Am
Am

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Now everybody's coming

at you from every side
Verse 2
Em
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Be careful what you pray for,
B
B
2

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Em
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you just might get it

Be careful what you want now,

you might be sorry

Be careful what you want now,
B
B
2

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you might be so sorry
Em
Em

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You finally make it to your place

in the sun
Am
Am

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You stop and look around

you but you're friends with no- one
Em
Em

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Be careful what you want now,
B
B
2

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Em
Em

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D
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you might be sorry
Verse 3
Em
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D
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Go ahead, like a moth to flame

Go ahead now
Em
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Be careful what you dream on, dreams come
Verse 4
Em
Em

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true

Be careful what you dream on,
B
B
2

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they can turn on you
Em
Em

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Revenge is a dish they say best

tasted cold
Am
Am

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But revenge digs two graves, makes a young

person old
Em
Em

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B
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2

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Be careful what you dream of,
Em
Em

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D
D

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dreams come true
Em
Em

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Go ahead like a moth to flame
Verse 5
D
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Go ahead now
Em
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Be careful
Verse 6

what you pray for

Be careful what you pray for

Be careful what you pray for

(what you pray for)

Be careful what you

pray for (what you pray for)

Be careful what you dream on

(what you dream on)

Be careful what you pray for

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Chords
  • Em

  • B

    2
  • Am

  • D

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Be Careful What You Pray For by Paul Kelly is E minor.

The primary chords used in Be Careful What You Pray For are Em, B, Am, D.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Em, B, Am, D, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Be Careful What You Pray For is approximately 30 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Be Careful What You Pray For using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Be Careful What You Pray For. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Paul Kelly.

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