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"SHELTER"                                
 By: Jaci Velasquez                              
 Album: "Heavenly Place"                        
 Written by:  Mark Heimermann, Dann Huff, Wayne Kirkpatrick         
 (C)1996 Fun Attic Music/ASCAP/Ashlyn Music/BMI/Emily Booth, Inc./
 Magic Beans Music/BMI
 Tab: Chris Rickman  (crickman@bellsouth.net) Version 2.02
 INTRO
      C#min9                     F#13
      q e e s  s  s s s s e      w
 ||-------7-10/11-r-7--------|-----------------------
 ||---r-9-------------r-9-r--|-7/9-------------------
 ||.------4-7-/8----4--------|-----------------------
 ||.----6---------------6----|-4/6-------------------
 ||-----.-.----.----.---.----|-----------------------
 ||--------------------------|-----------------------
                          _________________  _____
                          |1.                |2.
   C#min9                   F#13 |--3--|       F#13
   q e e s  s  s s  s s e     q   e e e  h       w
 |-----7-11-12-r-11-r-7-r-|-7/9-------------||-7/9---
 |-r-9--------------------|-------r-7-6--5--||-------
 |-----4-8--9----8----4---|-4/6------------.||-4/6---
 |---6--------------------|---------4-3--2-.||-------
 |---.-.-.--.----.----.---|-----------------||-------
 |------------------------|-----------------||-------
 
 
 VERSE (repeat pattern 4 times; emphasis on beats 2 and 4)
 
     C#min9                        F#13
     e s s s s   e s s s s s E     e s s s s   e s s s s s E
 |-----------------------------|-----------------------------
 |-3/4-r-^-^-r-3/4-r-^-^-r-^-r-|-3/4-r-^-^-r-3/4-r-^-^-r-^-r-
 |-3/4-----.---3/4---------.---|-2/3-----.---2/3---------.---
 |-1/2---------1/2-------------|-1/2---------1/2-------------
 |-3/4---------3/4-------------|-3/4---------3/4-------------
 |-----------------------------|-----------------------------
 
 How the mind can wander
 How the heart can stray
 Suddenly you're on the edge of darkness
 How it makes me ponder
 How I'm led away
 Down a path that leaves me worn and tarnished
 
 
 BRIDGE (more freely)
 
   E/G#   A           B       E 
   E s e  E s e q     E s e   E s e q 
 |-0------0-------|---0-------0-------
 |-5-^-^-/5-^-^-^-|--/7-^-^-7/9-^-^-^-
 |-4-----/6-------|--/8-----7/9-------
 |-6-----/7-------|--/9-----7/9-------
 |----------------|-------------------
 |----------------|-------------------
 
   Battling with the  will within
 
   E/G#  A           Bsus4 B
   E s e E s e q     E s e E s e q 
 |-0-----0-------|---0-----0-------
 |-5-^-^-5-^-^-^-|--/7-^-^-7-^-^-^-
 |-4-----6-------|--/9-----8-------
 |-6-----7-------|--/9-----9-------
 |---------------|-----------------
 |---------------|-----------------
 
   I have known all along
 
   E/G#   A           B       C#min7 (Bass plays root)
   E s e  E s e q     E s e   E s e q 
 |-0------0-------|---0-------0-------
 |-5-^-^-/5-^-^-^-|--/7-^-^-7/9-^-^-^-
 |-4-----/6-------|--/8-----7/9-------
 |-6-----/7-------|--/9-----7/9-------
 |----------------|-------------------
 |----------------|----------(9)------
 
   That I should lean on You 'cause I'm never
 
   D                G7    F#dim G    G7
   E s e E s e q   e s s s  s  e  s s s s s s s s
 |-0-----0-------|-4-----5-----4----4-------------
 |-7-^-^-7-^-^-^-|-4-r-^-4--r--4--r-7-^-r-^-r-^-r-
 |-7-----7-------|-5-----5-----5----5-------------
 |-7-----7-------|-4-----4-----6----6-------------
 |---------------|--------------------------------
 |---------------|--------------------------------
 
   strong enough to fight it   on   my own
 
 CHORUS
 
 C#min7  F#7
 Shelter me 
 
      B          B/A         E/G#      E
 The ways of the world are   at     my feet
 
  C#min7 F#7
 Shelter me 
 
  A7        G#7          F#7
 From the desires that deceive
 
  F#7 G7 G#7 
  A7         G#7        
 You are the fortress I 
 
 C#min9 F13        C#min9 F13
 (Over intro with 2nd ending)
 need      Shelter me 
 
 
 2nd VERSE
 
 How the mind can alter
 How the heart can change when you set your sights on holiness
 And though at times you falter
 It's the only way
 You can find a place of peace to rest
 
 2nd BRIDGE
 
 Safe from danger surrounding me
 Safe from looming defeat
 When temptation is at my door
 Lord, I need a harbor
 Be my soul's retreat
 
 2nd CHORUS
 
 3rd VERSE
 
       C#min             F#13                C#min         F#13
  e    e   e e e e e q   q e e e E e     s   q e e e e q   q e e e Q
 -14-|-12\---9-7-9-7---|---9-7-9-----------|---9-7-9-7---|---9-7-9---
 -13-|-14\-r---------r-|-r-------r---------|-r---------r-|-r-------r-
 -13-|-13\---6-4-6-4---|---6-4-6---11b13-r-|---6-4-6-4---|---6-4-6---
 -.--|-.-----.-.-.-.---|---.-.-.-----------|---.-.-.-.---|---.-.-.---
 ----|-----------------|-------------------|-------------|-----------
 ----|-----------------|-------------------|-------------|-----------
 
       You will never leave me stranded Fending for myself
       When the enemy advances You are there to help
 
 
   C#min         F#13           C#min 
   q e e e e q   q e e e q e    q e e e e q  
 |---9-7-9-7---|---9-7-9---14-|---9-7-9-7---
 |-r---------r-|-r-------r-14-|-r---------r-
 |---6-4-6-4---|---6-4-6---15-|---6-4-6-4---
 |---.-.-.-.---|---.-.-.------|---.-.-.-.---
 |-------------|--------------|-------------
 |-------------|--------------|-------------
  (with wah-wah, percussive sixteenth notes on rests)
 
   Standing in the gap for me Whenever I grow weak
   You are my deliverer
 
   F#13 
   s  s s s e s s s s e s s s s
 |-14---------------------------
 |-16-^-^-^-x-^-^-^-^-x-^-^-^-^-
 |-15---------------------------
 |-14---------------------------
 |------------------------------
 |------------------------------
   (with wah-wah)                (wah-wah off)
   
   The refuge that I seek
 
 2nd BRIDGE
 
   E/G#    Aadd9          B         E 
   s e e s s e e e s s s  s s s e s s e e s s s s s
 |-----0-------0-0------|---------------0-0---------
 |-0-----0---------0----|-------4-4-----------------
 |-------------------4--|-----------------------4h6-
 |-4h6-----6-7--------4-|---2h4-----4h6-----4h6-----
 |---------0------------|-2-------------------------
 |-0--------------------|-----------0---------------
 
   E/G#    A                 Bsus4   B
   s e e s s e e e s s  s    s e e e e e s+q
 |-----0-------0-0---------|---0-------7-7----------
 |-0-----0-----------------|-----7-----0-0----------
 |-----------------9b*rb9--|-8-----9-8--------------
 |-4h6-----6-7-------------|------------------------
 |---------0---------------|------------------------
 |-0-----------------------|-7----------------------
                  *1/4 bend
 
   E/G#       A                 B           C#min7
   e s s s s  e s s s s s E     e s s s s   e s s s s s E 
 |-0----------0-------------|---0-----------0-------------
 |-0-r-^-^-r--0-r-^-^-r-^-r-|--/7-r-^-^-r---0-r-^-^-r-^-r-
 |-4-----.---/6---------.---|--/8-----.---7/9---------.---
 |-6---------/7-------------|--/9---------7/9-------------
 |--------------------------|-----------------------------
 |--------------------------|-----------------------------
 
   I should lean on You             'cause      I'm never 
 
   D                          G7    F#dim G#           G#7
   e s s s s  e s s s s s E   e s s s s   e+h +H       q 
 |/5---------/5-------------|-4-----5-----4--|-4-------4--
 |/7-r-^-^-r-/7-r-^-^-r-^-r-|-4-r-^-4-r---4--|-4-------7--
 |/7-----.---/7---------.---|-5-----5-----5--|-5-------5--
 |/7---------/7-------------|-4-----4-----6--|-6-------4--
 |--------------------------|-------.--------|------------
 |--------------------------|----------------|------------
 
   strong enough to       fight it   on           my    own
 
 
 3rd CHORUS (but repeat intro 3 times)
 
 ENDING
   C#min7
   w     
 |-4--------|----------------------------------------------
 |-4h5------|----------------------------------------------
 |-4--------|----------------------------------------------
 |-4h6------|-----------------------6-7/8/9--7/8-7/8-------
 |-4--------|-2/4-2/4-----6h7---6h7------------------9p6h7-
 |----------|---------4/9-----9----------------------------
 
 
 CHORDS for Intro, Chorus, 3rd Verse
 
   C#min9 C#min F#13 C#min7 F7   B  B/A E/G# E  F#7->A7
 |-------------------4------2---(7)-7---4----0-----------
 |-4------5-----4----4h5----2---/7--7---5----0--2-3-4-5--
 |-4------4-----3----4------2h3-/8--8---4----1--3-4-5-6--
 |-2------2-----2----4h6----2---/9--7---6----2--2-3-4-5--
 |-4------4-----4----4--------------------------4-5-6-7--
 |-------------------------------------------------------
 
 Legend:
 w,h,q,e,s = whole,half,quarter,eighth,sixteenth
 H,Q,E = dotted half, quarter, eighth
 + = tie
 / = slide up
 \ = slide down
 r = rest
 ^ = strum
 h = hammer
 p = pulloff
 b = bend
 rb = release bend
 . = staccato
 x = percussive
 () = optional note
 
 Comments, suggestions, corrections:
 crickman@bellsouth.net
 
 Many Thanks to Mark Leikam!

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