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Standard Tuning (EADGBe)
Chords: E A D G B E
A : X 0 2 2 2 0
A* : 5 7 7 6 5 5
Bmin : X 2 4 4 3 2
D : X X 0 2 3 2
D/A : X 0 0 2 3 2 (Basically just the same as a D chord, just not much different)
D/F# : 2 X 0 2 3 X
Dsus4 : X X 0 2 3 3
E : 0 2 2 1 0 0
E/B : 7 7 9 9 9 7
E/C# : X 4 2 1 0 0
F#min : 2 4 4 2 2 2
INTRO:
(4 beats each)A E Bmin
(1 beat each) D/F# E/C# D/A E/B
(2 beats) A*
[VERSE 1]
(no chord)
Ladies and gents I give to you a case so absurd it can't be true
D/F# E/C# D/A E/B A*
This man claims he's seen an ancient Jew
(no chord)
Ladies and gents of the jury we offered a plea of insanity
D/F# E/C# D/A E/C#
But he said he'd rather speak to you
[PRE CHORUS]
Bmin
(He's in this place,) This man I can't deny
D
(I've seen his face,) I'll take the stand and I'll
Bmin
(Not be disgraced,) I'll raise my hand 'cause I
D
(Know his name,) I must proclaim Him!
[CHORUS]
A E Bmin D
I am not a parrot, I don't just speak what I have heard
A E Bmin D D Dsus4 D (hammer on&off 4th)
But I am this: A witness. I've seen face, I hear His word.
Bmin D
And this witness I give to you,
(no chord) [Intro chords]
It's who I am, it's what I do
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/b/bob_rice/witness_crd.html ]
[VERSE 2]
(no chord)
May I present exhibit "A": The Lord has touched my life today
D/F# E/C# D/A E/B A*
I once was blind but now I see
(no chord)
May I present exhibit "B": He walked on the Sea of Galilee
D/F# E/C# D/A E/C#
And He calms every storm inside of me
[CHORUS]
A E Bmin D
I am not a parrot, I don't just speak what I have heard
A E Bmin D D Dsus4 D (hammer on&off 4th)
But I am this: A witness. I've seen face, I hear His word.
Bmin D
And this witness I give to you,
(no chord) A (slow down strumming to right speed)
It's who I am, it's what I do
[BRIDGE] (Play twice)
D F#min D F#min
I will proclaim (I will proclaim) the glory of Your Name (the glory of Your Name)
Bmin E Bmin E
Holy Spirit Come (Holy Spirit Come)Holy Spirit Come (Holy Spirit Come)
BACK TO CHORUS AFTER SECOND TIME THROUGH BRIDGE START STRUMMING E FASTER. STRUM
THE A CHORD TWICE AND STOP.
THEN PICK UP STRUMMING ON THE E
A E Bmin D
I am not a parrot, I don't just speak what I have heard
A E Bmin D D Dsus4 D (hammer on&off 4th)
But I am this: A witness. I've seen face, I hear His word.
A E Bmin D
I am not a parrot, I don't just speak what I have heard
A E Bmin D D Dsus4 D (hammer on&off 4th)
But I am this: A witness. I've seen face, I hear His word.
Bmin D
And this witness I give to you, It's who I am, it's what I do
Bmin D
And this witness I give to you, It's who I am, it's what I do
Bmin D
And this witness I give to you, It's who I am, it's what I do
[INTRO]
It's who I am, it's what I do