Petra – Strong Convictions (Guitar)
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Artist: Petra
Album: Wake-up-Call
Song: Strong Convictions
by: Bob Hartman
year: 1993
speed: 126 BPM
[Intro]
Gsus2 G5 F C
G5 Gsus2 Bb C F
G5 Gsus2 G5 F C
G5 Gsus2 Bb C D C F
[Verse 1]
G5 Gsus2 G5 F C Western world where the strong survive Bb F Dm C And the meek will inherit the dregs G5 Gsus2 F G5 Living now in the twilight time Bb F Dm C Will the world hear the answer it begs
[Verse 2]
G5 Gsus2 G5 G5 G5 Secular and sacred blur Bb F Dm C Without even raising a flag G5 Gsus2 F G5 When so many masters call Bb C F Is it the tail or the dog that will wag? Bb Bb D D# D With some among us weak at the knees Bb F Bb C D C And many others who do as they please G5 Gsus2 G5 F C There still remains a witness G5 Gsus2 Bb F The few who will stand and say
[Chorus]
A7 C D A7 C G I've got strong convictions 'bout the way that I live A7 C D A7 F G I've got no concessions that I'm willing ot give A7 C D A7 C E D C G Strong convictions that are worth living by F C G D Strong convictions 'till the day I die
[Verse 3]
G5 Gsus2 G5 F C It's so hard seeing black and white Bb F Dm C When so much appears to be gray G5 Gsus2 F G5 With no faith in the absolute Bb C F It's no wonder the standard will stray Bb Bb D D# D With bold convictions leading the way Bb F Bb C D C With those who have them willing to say G5 Gsus2 G5 F C There is a new horizon G5 Gsus2 Bb F I can say as for me and mine
[Chorus]
A7 C D A7 C G I've got strong convictions 'bout the way that I live A7 C D A7 F G I've got no concessions that I'm willing ot give A7 C D A7 C E D C G Strong convictions that are worth living by F C G A5 Strong convictions 'till the day I die
[Bridge]
Bbsus2 C Pressure makes the perfect diamond F C Measure of the saints refining Bb C Don't ever want to stray, I really want to stay F C F G A Steadfast and immovable in Him
[Solo]
A D A A
F G A E E
E
[Chorus]
A7 C D A7 C G I've got strong convictions 'bout the way that I live A7 C D A7 F G I've got no concessions that I'm willing ot give A7 C D A7 C E D C G Strong convictions that are worth living by F C G D Strong convictions 'till the day I die F C G A5 Strong convictions 'till the day I die [Play Intro and Verse like this:] G5 Gsus2 G5 F C e|-3-----3-----3-------------------|-3-----3----------0-------0-------| B|-3-----3-----0-------------------|-3-----3----------1-------1-------| G|-0-----0-----0-------------------|-0-----0----------2-------0-------| D|-0-----0-----0-------------------|-0-----0----------3-------2-------| A|---------------------------------|----------------------------------| E|---------------------------------|----------------------------------| 1 e + e 2 e + e 3 e + e 4 e + e | 1 e + e 2 e + e 3 e + e 4 e + e | G5 Gsus2 Bb C F e|-3-----3-----3-------------------|----------------------------------| B|-3-----3-----0-------------------|----------------------------------| G|-0-----0-----0-------------------|-3-----3------3---5---------------| D|-0-----0-----0-------------------|-3-----3------3---5-------3-------| A|---------------------------------|-1-----1------1---3-------3-------| E|---------------------------------|--------------------------1-------| E 1 e + e 2 e + e 3 e + e 4 e + e | 1 e + e 2 e + e 3 e + e 4 e + e | [Play Chorus like this:] A7 C D e|-----------------5---------------|----------------------------------| B|-------8--------10---------------|----------------------------------| G|-------------7-------------------|----------------------------------| D|-7-------------------------------|-5-----5------5---7-----7-----7---| A|---------------------------------|-3-----3------3---5-----5-----5---| E|---------------------------------|----------------------------------| 1 e + e 2 e + e 3 e + e 4 e + e | 1 e + e 2 e + e 3 e + e 4 e + e | E i´ve got strong convictions about the way that i live