WE PRAY (Live at Glastonbury 2024)

Lyrics

[Intro: Chris Martin, Little Simz, Elyanna, Burna Boy] Thank you everybody so much Okay, woah Lets go Oh And so we pray Ooh [Verse 1: Chris Martin] I pray that I don't give up, pray that I do my best Pray that I can lift up, pray my brother is blessed Praying for enough, pray Virgilio wins Pray I judge nobody and forgive me my sins I pray we make it, pray my friend will pull through Pray as I take it unto others, I do I'm praying on your love, pray with every breath Though I'm in the valley of the shadow of death [Chorus: Chris Martin & Elyanna, Chris Martin, Chris Martin, Elyanna & Little Simz, Burna Boy] And so we pray For someone to come all the way And so we pray For some shelter and some records to play And so we pray And we'll be singin' "Baraye" Pray that we makе it to the end of the day And so wе pray I know somewhere that Heaven is waitin' And so we pray I know somewhere there's something amazin' And so we pray I know somewhere we'll feel no pain (Little Simz!) Until we make it to the end of the day [Verse 2: Little Simz, Little Simz & Chris Martin, Little Simz, Chris Martin & Elyanna, Burna Boy, Chris Martin & Elyanna] I pray that love will shelter us from our fears Oh I pray you trust too, let me wipe off your tears Confront all the pain that we felt inside With all the cards we been dealt in life Pray I speak my truth and keep my sisters alive So for the ones who planted seeds (Oh yeah) For the ones who's followin' dreams (Oh yeah) For the ones who knocked down doors (Oh yeah) And allowed us to pass down (Oh yeah) Pray that we speak with a tongue that is honest (Yeah) And that we understand how to be modest Pray that she looks at herself in the mirror She sees a queen, she sees a goddess [Chorus: Chris Martin & Elyanna, Chris Martin, Chris Martin, Elyanna & Little Simz, Burna Boy] And so we pray For someone to come all the way And so we pray For some shelter and some records to play And so we pray Ayy, and we'll be singin' "Baraye" Pray that we make it to the end of the day And so we pray I know somewhere that Heaven is waitin' And so we pray I know somewhere there's something amazin' And so we pray I know somewhere we'll feel no pain Until we make it to the end of the day [Bridge: Burna Boy & Little Simz, Burna Boy, Little Simz, Chris Martin] On my knees, I pray, as I sleep and wake 'Cause inside my head is a frightening place Keep a smiling face only by His grace (Glastonbury!) 'Cause love's more than I can take, hey (Elyanna, go) [Chorus: Little Simz, Elyanna, Burna Boy, Chris Martin & Elyanna] And so we pray And so we pray And so we pray And so we pray And so we pray We'll be singing "Baraye" Till nobody's in need and everybody can say (Oh) [Post-Chorus: Chris Martin & Elyanna, Little Simz, Burna Boy, Chris Martin & Elyanna, Burna Boy] La-la-la, la-la, la-la (La-la) La-la-la, la-la, la-la (La-la-la, la) La-la-la, la-la, la-la (La-la) La-la-la, la-la, we pray, we pray La-la-la, la-la, la-la (I know somewhere that Heaven is waitin') (La-la-la) La-la-la, la-la, la-la (I know somewhere there's something amazin') (La-la-la-la-la, la) La-la-la, la-la, la-la (Until we feel no pain) La-la-la, la-la, we pray, we pray, we pray [Outro: Elyanna, Elyanna, Chris Martin & Little Simz, Chris Martin] La-la-la, la-la, la-la La-la-la, la-la, la-la La-la-la, la-la, la-la La-la-la, la-la, we pray, we pray La-la-la, la-la, la-la La-la-la, la-la, la-la La-la-la, la-la, la-la La-la-la, la-la, we pray, we pray, we pray Thank you Simz, thank you Elyanna, thank you Burna, lets go