Prayers for Rain chords by
The Cure

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Key: A minor•

Intro 1

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Verse 1

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You shatter me, your grip on me

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A hold on me so dull it kills

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You stifle me

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Infectious sense of Hope

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lessness and prayers for rain

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I suffocate, I breathe in dirt

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And nowhere shines but desolate

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And drab the hours all spent

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on killing time

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Again all waiting for the rain

Interlude 1

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Verse 2

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You fracture me, your hands on me

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A touch so plain, so stale it kills

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You strangle me, entangle me

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In hopelessness and prayers for rain

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I deteriorate, I live in dirt,

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and nowhere glows but

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Drear ily and tired the

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hours all spent on killing

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Time again all waiting for the rain

Interlude 2

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Verse 3

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You fracture me, your hands on me

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A touch so plain, so stale it kills

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You strangle me, entangle me

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In hopelessness and

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prayers for rain

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Prayers for rain

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Prayers for rain

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Prayers for rain

Outro 1

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Prayers for Rain by The Cure is A minor.

The primary chords used in Prayers for Rain are Am, A, Dm, F, C, D.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Am, A, Dm, F, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Prayers for Rain is approximately 118 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Prayers for Rain using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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