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[A] – EVERYBODY PRAISE THE LORD (new version) Words and Music by

LINCOLN BREWSTER
Quarter Note = 106
Drum beat Intro – 4 bars (metal garbage can) – 4 more bars (rock it)
Electric guitars – Bass riff – Organ (B3) hold A5 for 3 bars –ascend to A2 on bar 4
[Intro] A-F#-G-G# (riff – in a 16th shuffle) / / / / / / / / / / / / ////

Guitars OUT
Jazz Organ In/Out hits
Bass riff [A-G-A-C-G-A A-G-A-D-A-G] Guitar riff
A5 / / / / //// //// ////
[Verse] I thank the Lord for what, for what He’s done in us – I thank the Lord for His love
Guitar riff
A5 / / / / //// //// ////
I thank the Lord for what – He’s gonna do in us – from the heavens above
Guitars IN – ascending melody
Hold each chord
D3 / / / / D4 / / / / D4# / / / / D5 / / / /
I thank the Lord for the smile that He’s put on my face – I thank the Lord for His grace
Guitars OUT
A5 / / / / //// //// ////
I thank the Lord for the joy that He has given to me – ‘Cause now I know that I am really set free

Everybody IN – Rock it!


A// C2/G / / D/F# / / G2 / / A// B/A / / Am7 / / D/A / /
[Chorus] Everybody, everybody, everybody praise the Lord (everybody praise the Lord)

A// C2/F / / D/F# / / G2 / / A// B/A / / Am7 / / D/A / /


Everybody, everybody, everybody praise the Lord (everybody praise the Lord)

Like INTRO
[Interlude] A-F#-G-G# (riff – in a 16th shuffle) / / / / //// //// ////

Bass riff [A-G-A-C-G-A A-G-A-D-A-G]


A5 / / / / //// //// ////
[Verse] I thank the Lord for what, for what He’s done in us – I thank the Lord for His love
rhythm change-up (2 hit thing) Guitar riff
A5 / / / / //// //// ////
I thank the Lord for what – He’s gonna do in us – from the heavens above
Guitars IN – ascending melody
Hold each chord
D3 / / / / D4 / / / / D4# / / / / D5 / / / /
I thank the Lord for the smile that He’s put on my face – I thank the Lord for His grace
Guitars stay IN – Vocal triplet / duet
A5 / / / / //// //// / / / (hit & off) /
I thank the Lord for the joy that He has given to me – ‘Cause now I know that I am really set free

Everybody Praise the Lord – page 2

Everybody IN – Rock it!


A// C2/G / / D/F# / / G2 / / A// B/A / / Am7 / / D/A / /
[Chorus] Everybody, everybody, everybody praise the Lord (everybody praise the Lord)

A// C2/F / / D/F# / / G2 / / A// B/A / / Am7 / / D/A / /


Everybody, everybody, everybody praise the Lord (everybody praise the Lord)

A// C2/G / / D/F# / / G2 / / A// B/A / / Am7 / / D/A / /


[Chorus] Everybody, everybody, everybody praise the Lord (everybody praise the Lord)

A// C2/F / / D/F# / / G2 / /


Everybody, everybody, everybody praise the Lord

Guitar lead – heavy on Toms


[Instrumental] F#m / / / / / / / / G//// //// F#m / / / / //// G//// ////

Bass ascending triplet riff [ A-C#-D-D#-E-F#-G-G#-A C#-D-D#-E-G-G#-A G hold]


Harmonic support A5 / / / / //// //// G5 / hold / / / ////

Bass & Guitar descending triplet riff [ A-G#-G-F# F-E ] ← PLAY 3 TIMES A5 hold
Harmonic support A5 / / / / //// //// A5 / hold / / /

Hit & hold – Guitar riff Everybody IN – Bass hammers eighth note A
A// C2/G / / D/A / / G2/A / / A// B/A / / Am7 / / D/A / /
[Chorus] Everybody, everybody, everybody praise the Lord (everybody praise the Lord)

A// C2/A / / D/A / / G2/A / / A// B/A / / Am7 / / D/A / /


Everybody, everybody, everybody praise the Lord (everybody praise the Lord)

A// C2/G / / D/F# / / G2 / / A// B/A / / Am7 / / D/A / /


[Chorus] Everybody, everybody, everybody praise the Lord (everybody praise the Lord)

A// C2/F / / D/F# / hit & off / / / / A// B/A / / Am7 / / D/A / / hold A5 hit
Everybody, everybody, everybody praise the Lord

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