Casting Crowns – Prayer For A Friend (Guitar Tab)
Capo 4
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My Name is Robby Herrage...
This is my first tab, did it by ear, but pretty sure it is very accurate…
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.
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