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Keith Green - Easter Song

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#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. #
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Song: Easter Song
Artist: Keith Green
Copyright 1974, Latter Rain Music

¾ time

(Intro) A  E  A  E  A  E  A  E

A        E     A        E       A       E    A   E   A  D    A E    B  E  B  E
Hear the bells ringing, they’re singing that you can be born a-gain.
A        E     A        E       A        E      A  E   A  D    A   E    B  E  B  E
Hear the bells ringing, they’re singing “Christ is ris-en from the dead!”
B/D# C#m E/B A                A/B    C#m     E/B    A              E/G#
The  an- gel upon the tombstone said “He has risen, just as He said.
F#m     F#m/E   D                       C#m   E/B       A              A2
Quickly now, go tell His disciples that Jesus Christ is no longer dead!”
A   E/G#   F#m     A/E   D  A          D     A
Joy to the world!  He is ri-sen!  Hal -lelu- jah!
     E  B           E      B          A   E/G#        A  E  A  E A    E A
He’s ri-sen!  Hal - lelu - jah!  He’s ri- sen!  Hal - le -  lu - jah!  
E     A    E    A
Hal - le - lu - jah!  
A        E     A        E       A       E    A   E   A  D    A     E  B  E  B  E
Hear the bells ringing, they’re singing that you can be here right now.
A        E     A        E       A        E       A  E    A  D    A  E   B  E  B  E
Hear the bells ringing, they’re singing “Christ, He will re-veal it now!”
B/D# C#m E/B   A                   A/B   C#m      E/B         A           E/G#
The  an- gels, they all surround us, and they are minist’ring Jesus’ power.
F#m     F#m/E      D                       C#m        E/B     A            A2
Quickly now, reach out and receive it, for this could be your glorious hour!
A   E/G#   F#m     A/E   D  A           D     A
Joy to the world!  He is ri- sen!  Hal -lelu- jah!
     E  B           E      B          A  E/G#        A  E  A  E  A   E A
He’s ri-sen!  Hal - lelu - jah!  He’s ri-sen!  Hal - le -  lu -  jah! 
E     A    E    A
Hal - le - lu - jah!  
A  E      A  E A  E   A  E  A    E  A  E  A  E A   E  A  E     A E A  E
    Hal - le - lu-jah!        Hal - le  - lu - jah!       Hal -le -lu-jah!


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Comments about this tab

Rufus Leaking - 2005-05-26

I learned this song long ago from the 2CA version off the record. That version is played Using these chords, standard tuning, no capo

Verses

F C Bb C G

Pre Chorus

Am Bb

Dm F

Chorus

F C Dm
Bb F

C G

F C (8TH FRET)

same pattern as your TAB, so I left that out, just pointingout that 2CA did it in a different key

Dave

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