We Shall Overcome tab by Songs Of Praise

Tabs

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Key: G+G

Difficulty: Novice


Time:  4/4
Tempo: Q=140

Play bass quarters with your right-hand thumb and insert melody/harmony notes.
The chord names above the tab lines indicate the left-hand position.

Verse:

  G+G     C majorC      G+G    +             C majorC      G+G    +
E MajorE|-----------0----0----|------------------------|-----------0----0----|------------------------|
BB|-3----3--------------|-3-------p1---0---------|-3----3--------------|-3-------p1---0---------|
G+G|---------------------|------------------------|---------------------|------------------------|
D MajorD|------0---------2----|------0------------0----|------0---------2----|------0------------0----|
A augmentedA|-----------3---------|------------------------|-----------3---------|------------------------|
E MajorE|-3-------------------|-3------------3---------|-3-------------------|-3------------3---------|
  We  shall over-   come,          we  shall over-   come,

                  A augmentedA      D MajorD       +    +          +
E MajorE|-----------0----2----|-3--------/5---------|-2------------p0---2--p0---|-----------0--h2--------|
BB|-3----3--------------|---------------------|---------------------------|-3----------------------|
G+G|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------------|------------------------|
D MajorD|------0---------0----|------0---------0----|------0------------0-------|------0------------0----|
A augmentedA|-----------3---------|-----------0---------|-0---------0---------------|-0---------0------------|
E MajorE|-3-------------------|-3-------------------|---------------------------|------------------------|
  We  shall over-   come   some    da-      aa-      ay!    Oh,

 C majorC a      +    +   G+G           E minorEm      +    +
E MajorE|-3---------2---0-----------|---------------------|-0--------------------------|---------------------|
BB|-1---------------------3---|---------------------|-----------3--p1-------0----|----------------0----|
G+G|-0-------------------------|---------------------|----------------------------|---------------------|
D MajorD|------2------------x-------|------0---------0----|------2------------2--------|------2---------2----|
A augmentedA|-3---------3---------------|---------------------|----------------------------|---------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------|-3---------3---------|-0---------0----------------|-0---------0---------|
  deep   in my   heart,           I     do believe,           that

  G+G     C majorC      G+G     D MajorD      G+G
E MajorE|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|--------|
BB|-3----3---------1----|-0-------------------|---------------------|--------|
G+G|-----------0---------|-----------2---------|-0-------------------|-0------|
D MajorD|------0---------2----|------0---------0----|------0---------0----|-0------|
A augmentedA|-----------3---------|-----------0---------|-----------2---------|--------|
E MajorE|-3-------------------|-3-------------------|-3-------------------|-3------|
  we  shall over-   come   some    day!

Lyrics:

We shall overcome ...

We'll walk hand in hand ...

We shall live in peace ...

We are not afraid ...

We are not alone ...

The truth shall make us free ...

The Lord will see us through ...

We shall brothers be ...


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| h  Hammer on
| p  Pull off
| x  Dead note
| /  Slide up
| \  Slide down
a   Arpeggio (all notes in the chord are played harp-like in fast sequence)
+   Eighth

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