B E B [Verse 1] B I heard the news today B7 The world's a crazy place E E7 All the papers saying no one's safe B C#m So you take my hand C# You always understand B A E And you know the right words to say [Pre-Chorus] E B C#m Oh, it's just like a prayer B A B 'Cause you're always there E B E A love that will conquer hate C#m You're there for everyone else B You never think of yourself A B E Even when your own heart aches [Chorus] B E B C#m So if your tears make the river of you C# B I'd hold back the tide A B E I'd do that for you B E B C#m And if your world's breaking in two E B A I'd carry the sky E I'd do that for you [Verse 2] C#m B When the darkness came, you loved me just the same A E B E And you showed me how to see the light E B C#m You opened up the door B A B E You put an end to the war that I had going on inside [Pre-Chorus] E B C#m Oh, it's just like a prayer B A B 'Cause you're always there E B E A love that will conquer hate C#m You're there for everyone else B You never think of yourself A B E Even when your own heart aches [Chorus] B E B C#m So if your tears make the river of you C# B I'd hold back the tide A B E I'd do that for you B E B C#m And if your world's breaking in two E B A I'd carry the sky E I'd do that for you [Bridge] A All I need is your love C#m B All I need is your love E Oh, oh A Oh A All I need is your love C#m B All I need is your love E Ah, woah [Chorus] B E B C#m So if your tears make the river of you C# B I'd hold back the tide A B E I'd do that for you B E B C#m And if your world's breaking in two E B A I'd carry the sky E I'd do that for you [Outro] B A E All these things that you do All these things that you do, oh B7 C#m Bm Yeah, yeah A B E I'd do that for you