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Hallelujah, Our God Reigns - Matt Papa
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Tabbed by: splinter17
Email: kejo620@aol.com
Tuning: Standard
Intro: piano plays a melody and then the bass and the guitars come in with the drums and play:
(the notes are 16ths beamed together in cut time 2/2)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-2222---2222---2222---2222---2222---2222---2222---2222---------------------|
e|--2-2-4-5-hold-xx--5-7-10-9----xxx---2-2-4-5-hold-xx--5-7-10-9--xxx--------|
B|--2-2-4-5-hold-xx--5-7-10-11---xxx---2-2-4-5-hold-xx--5-7-10-11-xxx--------|
G|--3-4-6-7-hold-xx--6-8-11-11---xxx---3-4-6-7-hold-xx--6-8-11-11-xxx--------|
D|--4-2-4-5-hold-xx--7-9-12-11---xxx---4-2-4-5-hold-xx--7-9-12-11-xxx--------|
A|--4-4-6-7-hold-xx--7-9-12-9----xxx---4-4-6-7-hold-xx--7-9-12-9--xxx--------|
E|--2-2-4-5-hold-xx--5-7-10-9----xxx---2-2-4-5-hold-xx--5-7-10-9--xxx--------|
*only lead guitar plays riff below:
e|--2-2-4-5-hold-xx--5-7-10-9------------------------------------------------|
B|--2-2-4-5-hold-xx--5-7-10-11-----------------------------------------------|
G|--3-4-6-7-hold-xx--6-8-11-11-----------------------------------------------|
D|--4-2-4-5-hold-xx--7-9-12-11-----------------------------------------------|
A|--4-4-6-7-hold-xx--7-9-12-9------*7/9-9-9-7-7----------------//12\\--------|
E|--2-2-4-hold---xx--5-7-10-9---------------9-9-8-7b~7-5-222---------(0)2b~--|
verse (both guitars and the bass play this riff; also, the notes are 16ths beamed
in a 2/2 cut time)
"Holy Holy"
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--2222-2222-2222-2222-222-0-2b~2-222-2222----------------------------------|
"Is the Lord, Al-migh-ightyyyy!"
e|---------------------------------------------xxx---------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------xxx---------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------xxx---------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------xxx---------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------xxx---------------------------|
E|--2222-2222-2222-2222-222-0-2b~2-222-2222----xxx---------------------------|
lead guitar plays * again while other guitar plays:
e|--2-2-4-5-hold-xx--5-7-10-9------------------------------------------------|
B|--2-2-4-5-hold-xx--5-7-10-11-----------------------------------------------|
G|--3-4-6-7-hold-xx--6-8-11-11-----------------------------------------------|
D|--4-2-4-5-hold-xx--7-9-12-11-----------------------------------------------|
A|--4-4-6-7-hold-xx--7-9-12-9------------------------------------------------|
E|--2-2-4-5--xx--5-7-10-9----------------------------------------------------|
verse
"Infinite God, Great Mystery"
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--2222-2222-2222-2222-222-0-2b~2-222-2222----------------------------------|
"Dwelling in Light, which no man can see"
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--2222-2222-2222-2222-222-0-2b~2-222-2222----------------------------------|
"consuming Fire, Lofty and near
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|2222-2222-2222-2222-222-0-2b~2-222-2222------------------------------------|
"Gentle and Strong, due both love and fear"
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|2222-2222-2222-2222-222-0-2b~2-222-2222------------------------------------|
"Who was and is and ever shall be"
e|-------------------4--------------x-x-x-x---------------------------------|
B|-------------------4--------------x-x-x-x---------------------------------|
G|--4---------2------5---------6~---x-x-x-x---------------------------------|
D|--4---------2------6---------6~---x-x-x-x---------------------------------|
A|--2---------0------6---------4~---x-x-x-x---------------------------------|
E|-------------------4--------------x-x-x-x---------------------------------|
Chorus
"Hallelujah For our Lord God Almighty Reigns
e|-2-2-4---5-hold---------5-----7--10---9--hold------------------------------|
B|-2-2-4---5-hold---------5-----7--10---11-hold------------------------------|
G|-3-4-6---7-hold---------6-----8--11---11-hold------------------------------|
D|-4-2-4---5-hold---------7-----9--12---11-hold------------------------------|
A|-4-4-6---7-hold---------7-----9--12---9--hold------------------------------|
E|-2-2-4---5-hold---------5-----7--10---9--hold------------------------------|
"Just and Holy, He is worthy, Our God Reigns"
e|------------------------------------2--------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------2--------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------6~------3--------------------------------------|
D|-4-----6--8--9------9--9----7~--9-8-4--------------------------------------|
A|-4-----6--8--9------9--9----5-------4--------------------------------------|
E|-2-----4--6--7------7--7------------2--------------------------------------|
lead guitar plays * again while the other guitar plays:
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/matt_papa/hallelujah_our_god_reigns_tab.html ]
e|-2-2-4-5-hold-xx-5-7-10-9--hold--------------------------------------------|
B|-2-2-4-5-hold-xx-5-7-10-11-hold--------------------------------------------|
G|-3-4-6-7-hold-xx-6-8-11-11-hold--------------------------------------------|
D|-4-2-4-5-hold-xx-7-9-12-11-hold--------------------------------------------|
A|-4-4-6-7-hold-xx-7-9-12-9--hold--------------------------------------------|
E|-2-2-4-5-hold-xx-5-7-10-9--hold--------------------------------------------|
repeat the verse riff for:
"Faithful and True, All- Righteous Judge
With eyes of fire, He is coming to the earth
Word of God, with fury and with sword
He is King of kings, he is Lord of lords"
"Who was and is and is to come"
e|-------------------4--------------x-x-x-x-----------------------------------|
B|-------------------4--------------x-x-x-x-----------------------------------|
G|--4---------2------5---------6~---x-x-x-x-----------------------------------|
D|--4---------2------6---------6~---x-x-x-x-----------------------------------|
A|--2---------0------6---------4~---x-x-x-x-----------------------------------|
E|-------------------4--------------x-x-x-x-----------------------------------|
Chorus
"Hallelujah For our Lord God Almighty Reigns
e|-2-2-4---5-hold---------5-----7--10---9--hold------------------------------|
B|-2-2-4---5-hold---------5-----7--10---11-hold------------------------------|
G|-3-4-6---7-hold---------6-----8--11---11-hold------------------------------|
D|-4-2-4---5-hold---------7-----9--12---11-hold------------------------------|
A|-4-4-6---7-hold---------7-----9--12---9--hold------------------------------|
E|-2-2-4---5-hold---------5-----7--10---9--hold------------------------------|
"Just and Holy, He is worthy, Our God Reigns"
e|------------------------------------2--------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------2--------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------6~------3--------------------------------------|
D|-4-----6--8--9------9--9----7~--9-8-4--------------------------------------|
A|-4-----6--8--9------9--9----5-------4--------------------------------------|
E|-2-----4--6--7------7--7------------2--------------------------------------|
Bridge
"Almighty, all- knowing, ever- loving, never changing
Transcendent, self sufficient,self -existent, ever present
Sovereign Maker, Jealous SaviorRighteous Father, Holy Spirit
Unchanging, unfailing, never- ending, everlasting"
repeat these chords for each line of the bridge
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-333-333-33-444-444-44-555-555-55-666-666-66-------------------------------|
D|-444-444-44-444-444-44-444-444-44-444-444-44-------------------------------|
A|-444-444-44-444-444-44-444-444-44-444-444-44-------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Interlude
guitar one:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------2----------------------------|
A|--------1-2--4b~~--------------------------4-----5~-4b~~-------------------|
E|-222--4-------------------------------222----------------------------------|
guitar two plays this chord pattern twice:
e|------------------------------------2--------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------2--------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------6~------3--------------------------------------|
D|-4-----6--8--9------9--9----7~--9-8-4--------------------------------------|
A|-4-----6--8--9------9--9----5-------4--------------------------------------|
E|-2-----4--6--7------7--7------------2--------------------------------------|
after the interlude the only the piano plays a variation of the verse
melody; the drums began to do a marching beat that the guitars play along
with which goes (though I'm not so sure) like the following and leads right
back into the chorus:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---2---222-2-222-2-222-2-2-22-2-222-2-222-2-222-2-2-222--------------------|
Chorus
"Hallelujah For our Lord God Almighty Reigns
e|-2-2-4---5-hold---------5-----7--10---9--hold------------------------------|
B|-2-2-4---5-hold---------5-----7--10---11-hold------------------------------|
G|-3-4-6---7-hold---------6-----8--11---11-hold------------------------------|
D|-4-2-4---5-hold---------7-----9--12---11-hold------------------------------|
A|-4-4-6---7-hold---------7-----9--12---9--hold------------------------------|
E|-2-2-4---5-hold---------5-----7--10---9--hold------------------------------|
"Just and Holy, He is worthy, Our God Reigns"
e|------------------------------------2--------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------2--------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------6~------3--------------------------------------|
D|-4-----6--8--9------9--9----7~--9-8-4--------------------------------------|
A|-4-----6--8--9------9--9----5-------4--------------------------------------|
E|-2-----4--6--7------7--7------------2--------------------------------------|
"Hallelujah For our Lord God Almighty Reigns
e|-2-2-4---5-hold---------5-----7--10---9--hold------------------------------|
B|-2-2-4---5-hold---------5-----7--10---11-hold------------------------------|
G|-3-4-6---7-hold---------6-----8--11---11-hold------------------------------|
D|-4-2-4---5-hold---------7-----9--12---11-hold------------------------------|
A|-4-4-6---7-hold---------7-----9--12---9--hold------------------------------|
E|-2-2-4---5-hold---------5-----7--10---9--hold------------------------------|
"He is Just and Holy, He is worthy, Our God Reigns"
e|------------------------------------2--------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------2--------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------6~------3--------------------------------------|
D|-4-----6--8--9------9--9----7~--9-8-4--------------------------------------|
A|-4-----6--8--9------9--9----5-------4--------------------------------------|
E|-2-----4--6--7------7--7------------2--------------------------------------|
Outro
Repeat four times and end with a crescendo.
"All glory and honor be unto the Lamb, Forever and ever and ever Amen!"
e|------------------------------------2--------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------2--------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------6~------3--------------------------------------|
D|-4-----6--8--9------9--9----7~--9-8-4--------------------------------------|
A|-4-----6--8--9------9--9----5-------4--------------------------------------|
E|-2-----4--6--7------7--7------------2--------------------------------------|
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| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| b Bend
| pb Pre-bend
| br Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend
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