How to Play Drunkard's Prayer on Guitar?

Chris Stapleton - Drunkard's Prayer can be played in the key of D using the D, A, G chords. 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 A, To play A, press fret 2 on the D string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute G, B. For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E. Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat. You can play Drunkard's Prayer with the ↓-↓↑-↓-↓↑-↓↑↓↑ strumming pattern.

Chris Stapleton - Drunkard’s Prayer Chords

Chord reference D, A, G

Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↓-↓↑-↓↑↓↑

I [D]get drunk [A]and talk to God, [D]I say I’m sorry for [A]all the things I’m [D]not And I mean [G]every word I say, and I [D]promise I can [G]change When [D]I get [A]drunk and talk to [D]God

When [D]I talk to God I [A]tell him why we’re [D]through I tell him [D]all the things I [A]did and didn’t [D]do I’ll say, [G]”I can’t be alone” and he’ll say, [D]”Son, you’re on your [G]own” ‘Cause when [D]I talk to God I [A]tell him why we’re [D]through

I [A]wish that I could go to church but [G]I’m too ashamed of [D]me I [A]hate the fact it takes a bottle to [G]get me on my [D]knees And I [D]hope he’ll forgive the things you ain’t [G]forgot When [D]I get [A]drunk and talk to [D]God

[D]When I talk to God I [A]thank him for the [D]time [D]All those precious years that [A]you were mine, all [D]mine I know [G]he’s a busy man, he’ll [D]help me if he [G]can [D]So when I talk to God I [A]thank him for the [D]time

Artist Chris Stapleton

Album From A Room: Volume 2

Genres Country, Country Rock, Rock

Year 2017

Key D

Chris Stapleton - Drunkard's Prayer can be played in the key of D using the D, A, G chords.

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

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

You can play Drunkard's Prayer with the ↓-↓↑-↓-↓↑-↓↑↓↑ strumming pattern.