Prayer For A Friend


My Name is Robby Herrage... This is my first tab, did it by ear, but pretty sure it is very accurate… Tuning: D A D G A D Capo 4 Intro: - Bm Chord (modified): finger placement… ..............................F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 ..........................D |---|----|----|----|---|----| ..........................A |---|----|--?-|----|---|----| ..........................G |---|----|----|----|---|--?-| ..........................D |---|----|----|--?-|---|----| ..........................A |---|--?-|----|----|---|----| ..........................D |---|----|----|----|---|----| - Picking pattern for intro (repeat once) |-------6---------|------6---------|------6---------|------6---------| |---------5---5---|--------5---5---|--------5---5---|--------5---5---| |-----4---------4-|----4---------4-|----4---------4-|----4---------4-| |---3-------3-----|--3-------3-----|--3-------3-----|--3-------3-----| |-2---------------|-2--------------|-2--------------|-2--------------| |-----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| (Verse 1) D Bm Lord, I lift my friend to You, I've done all that I know to do G Em D I lift my friend to You (RIFF THAT IS PLAYED BETWEEN 1ST & 2ND HALF OF THE FIRST VERSE) |------------2--2--3--2--0----------------------------| |---------3-----------------3-------------------------| |-------2----------------------2--0-------------------| |----0-------------------------------5--7--5--4--2--0-| |-0---------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------| D Complicated circumstances G have clouded his view Em A D Lord, I lift my friend up to You (CHORUS 1) G2 D/F# A Bm I fear that I won't have the words that he needs to hear G2 D/F# F#m Bm I pray for Your wisdom, oh God, and a heart that's sincere Em A G…(SEE PICKING PATTERN BELOW) Lord, I lift my friend up to You .......- G Chord (modified): Finger placement… .......................F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 ...................D |---|----|----|----|---|----| ...................A |---|----|--?-|----|---|----| ...................G |---|----|----|----|---|----| ...................D |---|----|----|----|---|----| ...................A |---|--?-|----|----|---|----| ...................D |---|----|--?-|----|---|----| - Picking pattern for chorus outro (repeat once) |---------------6-|----------------|---------------6-|----------------| |-------5---------|-------5--------|-------5---------|-------5--------| |---------4---4---|-4---4---4---4--|---------4---4---|-4---4---4---4--| |-----3-----3-----|---3-------3---3|-----3-----3-----|---3-------3---3| |---2-------------|----------------|---2-------------|----------------| |-1---------------|----------------|-1---------------|----------------| (VERSE 2) D Lord, I lift my friend to You Bm G2 My best friend in the world, I know he means much more to You D G I want so much to help him, but this is something he has to do Em A D So Lord, I lift my friend up to You (CHORUS 2) G2 D/F# A 'cause there's a way that seems so right to him Bm But You know where that leads G2 D/F# A F#m Bm He's becoming a puppet of the world, too blind to see the strings Em A D Lord, I lift my friend up to You (INSTRUMENTAL INTERLUDE) -CHORD PATTERNS – G2, D/F#, A , Bm G2, D/F#, A , F#m Bm -----, Em, A My friend up to You (OUTRO VERSE) D Bm Lord, I lift my friend to You, I've done all that I know to do G I lift my friend to You (RIFF THAT IS PLAYED AT THE END OF THE SONG) .................................................F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 |------------2--2--3--2--0----------------| D |----|----|----|----|--?-|----| |---------3-----------------3-------------| A |----|----|--?-|----|----|----| |-------2----------------------2--0-------| G |----|--?-|----|----|----|----| |----0-------------------------------4--5-| D |----|----|----|----|----|----| |-0---------------------------------------| A |----|----|----|----|----|----| |-----------------------------------------| D |----|----|----|----|----|----| THIS IS THE SONG IN ITS ENTIRETY. *IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE E-MAIL ME AT godsmusician03@yahoo.com *IF YOU HAVE A MYSPACE PAGE, YOU CAN SEND ME A MESSAGE ON THERE OR LEAVE A COMMENT ON MY TABLETURE. WEBPAGE AT http://www.myspace.com/rh2solo