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Praise

Pat Metheny

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Date: Fri, 18 Apr 1997 16:24:59 -0400
From: Eric Goosenberg 
Subject: Praise.crd by guitarist Pat Metheny

Here are my changes to "Praise" from the First Circle album by the Pat Metheny
Group.  Thanks to Mark Alpaugh who offered some corrections to my
transcription. Any comments are welcome.

"PRAISE"
by Pat Metheny and Lyle Mays (from "First Circle")
In 4/4 (except for the asterixed (*) measures of 2/4) and in keys of D:
(at first) then E:

D  /  A7sus  A7  |  D  /  G  D/F#  |* Em  D  |  A  / A/G  /  |

D/F#  /  G  D  |  A7sus  /  A7  /  |  D  /  G  A  |

D  /  A7sus  A7  |  D  /  G  /  |  Em  /  A  /  |* A/G  / |

D/F#  /  G  /  |  A7sus  /  A7  /  |

D  /  A7sus  A7  |  D  /  G  /  |  Em  /  A  /  |* A/G  / |

D/F#  / G  /  |  A7sus  /  A7  /  |

Gma7  /  /  /  |  F#7sus  /  F#7  /  |  Bm  /  /  /  |  C/D  /  G  /  |

Em  D  C  G/B  |  A  /  A/G  /  |  D/F#  /  G  /  |  A7sus  /  A7  /  |

D  /  A7sus  A7  |  D  /  G  /  |  Em  /  A  /  |* A/G  / |

D/F#  / G  /  |  A7sus  /  A7  /  |

D / G / | D / G / | G / C / | G / C / | A / D / | A / D / |

Tab of Guitar Chords of middle section:
--9--7--5--|--7---9--10--|--9--7--5--|--7--5--3--|
-10--8--7--|--8--10--12--|-10--8--7--|--8--7--5--|
--9--7--6--|--7---9--12--|--9--7--6--|--7--6--4--|
--0--0--0--|--0---0---0--|--0--0--0--|--0--0--0--|
-----------|-------------|-----------|-----------|
-----------|-------------|-----------|-----------|

Bm / Bm/A /  | Bm/G / Bm/F# / | Em / / / | A7sus / A7 / |

 (D)            (D/C)           (G/B)           (Gm/Bb)     (D)
--5----------|---5-----------|---3---2---0---|---3---2---0---2---|
--7---8---7--|---7---8---7---|---3---3---3---|---3---3---3---3---|
--7---7---7--|---5---5---5---|---4---4---4---|---3---3---3---2---|
--0---0---0--|---0---0---0---|---0---0---0---|---0---0---0---0---|
-------------|---------------|---------------|-------------------|
-------------|---------------|---------------|-------------------|

E9/G#  /  /  /  |  A  /  F#7/A#  /  |  B7sus  /  B7  /  |

(rit.) B7sus  B7 B7sus  B7  |

E  /  B7sus  B7  |  E  /  A  E/G# |  F#m  /  B  /  |* B/A  / |

E/G#/  A  /  |  B7sus  /  B7  /  |

E  /  B7sus  B7  |  E  /  A  E/G#  |  F#m  /  B  /  |* B/A  / |

E/G# /  A  /  |  B7sus  /  B7  /  |

Ama7  /  /  /  |  G#7sus  /  G#7  /  |  C#m  /  /  /  |  D  /  A  /  |

D  E  D  A  |  B  /  B/A  /  |E/G#  /  A  E/G#  |  B7sus  /  B7  /

E  /  B7sus  B7  |  E  /  A  /  |  F#m  /  B  /  |* B/A  / |

E/G# /  A  /  |

B7sus  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |

E  /  A  E/G#  |  F#m7  /  F#m7/B  /  |  Cma7  /  /  /  |

Repeat this last line x 10, then  Cma7  /  /  /  |, then end on E.

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