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"The Rich Song" by Caedmon's Call
From "The Guild Collection, Volume 2"
Words and music by Derek Webb, in loving memory of Rich Mullins
Copyright © 1997 Cumbee Road Music (ASCAP)
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Transcribed by T-rev http://www.t-rev.net


This is Derek's song for Rich.  Derek sings.  Cliff sings the bridge
with Derek joining on harmony.  Danielle adds harmonies and descants.

In D on standard-tuned six-string acoustic.  Moderate tempo in 4/4.
Always hit the bass note on beat one and strum the rest of the measure.
The general strumming pattern is this:

Count 1   2   3 & 4 &
      B   X     X X X

B = bass note
X = strum

Numbered beats down-beats/down-strokes (strum down)
Ampersands (&) are up-beats/return-strokes (strum up)


Chord  -  Name
XX0232    D
X20033    G/B (hammer 5th string)
320033    G
X02220    A
XX0032    Dsus4
X24432    Bm
022033    Em7
200232    D/F#
355333    Gm
244222    F#m


[intro lick 4x]

Count 1   2   3   4   1   2   3   4
   e-|----2-----2----|------3--------|
   b-|----3---------3|----------3----|
   g-|----2----------|----0---------0|
   d-|0--------------|---------------|
   a-|---------------|0h2------------|
   e-|---------------|---------------|
      D.............. G/B............


[verse 1]
G      A      D      Dsus
G      A      Bm     A
G      A      D      Bm
G      A      D      G/B


[verse 2]
G      A      D      Dsus
G      A      Bm     A
G      A      D      Bm
G      A      D      G/B


[chorus]
Em7
D/F#
G
Gm
D      A
G
A


[repeat intro lick 4x (8 bar organ solo)]


[verse 3]
G      A      D      Dsus
G      A      Bm     A
G      A      D      Bm
G      A      D      Bm
G      A      D      G/B


[chorus]
Em7
D/F#
G
Gm
D      A
G
A

[bridge]
Bm     A
Bm     F#m
Em7    D/F#
G
Gm

[8 bar guitar solo]  D, A, G, A


[tag]
Em7    D/F#
G
Gm
D
A      G
A      G
A

[repeat intro lick 4x]

Transcribed 2/19/1998 by T-rev
More tab available at http://www.t-rev.net

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