Pray Chords
Here are the chords for “Pray” by Sam Smith — in the key of Em (Em, G, Am and C). It's an easy, beginner-friendly arrangement using common open chords. Use the interactive player to transpose to your vocal range, add a capo, and autoscroll hands-free while you strum.
Chords for Pray
About Pray
“Pray” by Sam Smith is a popular song that sits comfortably on acoustic guitar. This arrangement uses 4 chords — Em, G, Am and C — with the progression centred on Em, G and Am. Because it sticks to common open shapes, it's a great choice for beginners and campfire sing-alongs. Hover or tap any chord above to see its fingering, change the key with the transpose buttons, or set a capo to match the original recording.
Pray — FAQ
What key is “Pray” in?
“Pray” by Sam Smith is in the key of Em. You can transpose it to any other key using the player.
What chords do I need to play “Pray”?
“Pray” uses 4 chords: Em, G, Am and C.
Is “Pray” easy to play on guitar?
Yes — “Pray” is rated easy and uses common open chords, so beginners can pick it up quickly.
Who sings “Pray”?
“Pray” is performed by Sam Smith.