x#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## Date: Tue, 19 Sep 1995 19:19:36 -0400 (EDT) From: Joe Riess Subject: TAB: The Power by Amy Grant THE POWER - by Judson Spence and Tommy Sims >From Amy Grant's "House of Love" album. Transcribed by Joe Riess ([email protected]). Am 002210 E 022100 G 320003 or 355433 C 032010 A 002220 F 133211 or x03211 Fmaj7 x03210 F#maj 244322 The basic riff is this (or some form of it): Am E Am ------------------------------------------------|---- -------------1--0---------------------3---1-----|---- ----------2--------2------1--------1---------2--|---- -------2--------------2---------2---------------|---- ----0------------------------2------------------|---- ------------------------------------------------|---- Am E Am ------------------------------------------------|---- -------------1--0---------------------0---1-----|---- ----------2--------2------1--------1---------2--|---- -------2--------------2---------2---------------|---- ----0------------------------2------------------|---- ----------------------------------------------------- Intro: Am E Am Am E Am Am E Am Am E Am First verse: Am E Am A king is crying from his throne Am E Am He had a queen but now she's gone Am E Am What is this magic that we seek Am E C The mighty strong turn mighty weak G Am Every good girl hears it C F Every bad boy fears it F No matter what I see F Fmaj7 I believe, I believe Chorus: Am E The power touches me Am E The power helps us see Am E The power holds my hand Am E The power drives my crazy Second verse: A flower grows, an old man dies And through it all we still survive A poor man screams but no one hears Ain't nothing changed much through the years Every bad day needs it Every good day breeds it No matter how it feels When it's real you know it's real Stronger than any bomb any man has ever made Repeat Chorus: Bridge: C A And it won't take long to understand F E Just how amazed I am F F#maj G Open up your eyes and see C A It won't take long to understand F E Just how amazed I am Every good day needs it Every bad day needs it No matter what I see I believe, I believe Stronger than any bomb any man has ever made Repeat Chorus: If I believe and you believe And we believe everything is gonna be all right It just might