DC TALK - "Colored People" Tablature

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This is a pretty laid out song, try it out, i think it's fun to play,. i know this tab is 100% acurate because i got it from the Dc Talk Guitar book For the jesus freak album. So here it is....

intro First Time
|---------------------|------------------------------|
|-7---7---7---10--7---|7-----------------------------|.
|-7---7---7---7---7---|7h9---9----9/11(11)\7---7-7/9-|
|---0---0---0-------0-|----7-7--7-7/9-(9)\5--5-5-----|
|---------------------|------------------------------|.
|---------------------|------------------------------|

second time
|-----------------------|
|-7---------------------|.
|-7h9---9----7----7-7/9-|
|-----7-7--7\5-5--5-----|
|-----------------------|.
|-----------------------|

12 string Acoustic Guitar played with intro riff.

D D A G
|-2--2-2-2---2-2---0-0-2--0-0---2--0-0--0-0-----0-2-0-0-|
|-3--3-3-3---3-3---3-3-3--3-3---2--2-2--2-2-3-3---------|
|-2--2-2-2---2-2---2-2-2--2-2---2--2-2--2-2-0-0---------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|

D A G D
One, One, one, one,, two, two, two, two,, Three, Three, Three
A G
three,, Four, four, four, four

Now the verse, get's confusing, you have to listen closely
to get the timing right.

|-------2-----------------------------3-2-0---|
|-----2-2h3-------------3---------3---------3-|
|---4--------4----------0h2-2-2---0-----------|
|-4-4----------2----0-0-------------0---------|
|-2-------------------------------------------|
|----------------3--------------0-------------|

|---------2---2---7---------------------------|
|---------2h3-3---------3-3-----3-0-----------|
|-------4-----------0-2-2-2-----0-0-0---2-----|
|-----4---------0---0-----------2-----0-2-----|
|-2-2-------------------------2---------0-0-0-|
|---------------------------0-----------------|

|---------2---------------3--------------3-2-0---|
|-------2-2h3-2-------3---3--------3-3---------3-|
|-----4-------4-----0-0-2----------0-0-0---------|
|---4-----------4-0------------------------------|
|-2------------------------------2---------------|
|---------------------------0--0-----------------|

|-------2---2-----------------------------3-----|
|-------3h2-3h2-------3---3-3-----3-----3-3-----|
|-----4---------0-----0h2-2-2-----0-----0-0-0-0-|
|---4-------------0-0---------------x-x---------|
|-2-----------------------------2---------------|
|-----------------------------0-----------------|

Play That For Both Verses..

then For the pre chorus. (we've got to come together.....)

Strum These Chords, get the timing from the cd.

Cadd9 G A
|-3-| |-3-| |-0-|
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
|-0-| |-0-| |-3-|
|-2-| |-0-| |-3-|
|-3-| |-2-| |-0-|
|---| |-3-| |-0-|
|---| |---| |---|

Then For the chorus you play the intro riff with the same 12-string
guitar chords.

that's the song i think i might have left 1 or 2 things out but if i
left out anything important, e-mail me and tell me or post it in
a comment.
empty_hed_loser@yahoo.com

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