SMITH MICHAEL W - "live the live" Tablature

Date: Mon, 08 Jun 1998 22:04:15 -0500
From: Gary Adams <PIHS@sound.net>
Subject: s/michael_w_smith/live_the_live.crd

Live The Life
Music by Michael W. Smith and Brent Bourgeois
1997 W.B.M. Music Corp/ADC Music/Edinburg Songs (SESAC)/Milene Music, Inc./Deer Valley (ASCAP)

I want to give many thanks to my friend Joe T. for tabbing this song
Posted by Chris Adams (pihs@sound.net)

This song is is in the key of C, but Smith tunes down a step on his guitar, so he fingers a D t play a C. I will show the actual chord and sound first, but in () is the tuned down chord Smith actually plays.

Intro:
Fm(Gm) C(D) Ab(Bb) Bb add9(C add9) Am(Bm) D7(E7) G(A)

Fm(Gm) C(D)
We're passengers ...
Ab(Bb) Bb add9(C add9)
Silent little ...
Am(Bm) D7(E7) G(A)
That's no ...
Fm(Gm) C(D)
And when it's ...
Ab(Bb) Bb add9(C add9)
We use a ...
Am(Bm) D7(E7) G(A)
That's no ...
E7(F#7) F(G)
And God ...
D7(E7)
'Cause if we ...
C(D) Gsus4(Asus4) G(A)
We are not ...

Chorus:
C(D)
For the ...
Gm7(Am7)
There can ...
Bb add9(C add9) F(G)
Than to live ...
C(D)
There's no ...
Gm7(Am7)
There's no ...
Bb add9(C add9) F(G)
If we live ...
Dm(Em) Bb add9(C add9)
Be a light ...
Dm(Em) C(D)
For every act ...


There's ...
The power ...
Come ...
And each, ....
Another ....
Now the ....
It all ....
For it ...
Who has ...

Solo:
If you tuned down to the D formation, move everything up 2 frets

e -------------------------|-------------------------|-
B -------------------------|-------------------------|-
G -10-9-7-9--7-9-10-10-9-9-|-10-9-7-9--7-9-10-10-9-9-|-

e -------------------------|-13-12-10-12--10-12-13-13-12-12-|-
B -------------------------|--------------------------------|-
G -10-9-7-9--5-7-9-10-9-7--|--------------------------------|-

e -13-12-10-17-17-17--10-12-13-13-12-12-|-
B --------------------------------------|-
G --------------------------------------|-

e -13-12-10-12--8-20-20-20-20-20-|
B -------------------------------|
G -------------------------------|

The Chords: (EADGBe)

Fm 133111 Gm 355333
C x32010 D xx0232
Ab 466544 Bb x13331
Bb add9 113311 C add9 x32033
Am x02210 Bm x24432
D7 xx0212 E7 020100
G 320003 A x02220
E7 020100 F#7 242322
F 133211 G 320003
Gsus4 320013 Asus4 x02230
Gm7 3x3333 Am7 x02010
Dm xx0231 Em 022000