You Never Let Go (Matt and Beth Redman)
Key: B Form: V1 – Pre – C – V2 – Pre – C – Bx2 – Cx2 - Outro Verse 1 B Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, E/G# Your perfect love is casting out fear. B And even when I'm caught in the middle of the storms of this life, E/G# I won't turn back I know You are near. Pre-Chorus G#m F# B G#m F# B And I will fear no e - - vil, For my God is with me. G#m F# B F# E2 And if my God is with me, whom then shall I fear Whom then shall I fear. Chorus 1 B (B/D#) (E) Oh no You never let go through the calm and through the storm. G#m (F#) (E/G#) Oh no You never let go in ev'ry high and ev'ry low. F#sus E B F#sus E Oh no You never let go Lord You never let go of me. Verse 2 B And I can see a light that is coming for the heart that holds on. E/G# A glorious light beyond all compare. B And there will be an end to these troubles, but until that day comes, E/G# We'll live to know You here on the earth. Bridge B Yes I can see a light that is coming for the heart that holds on, G#m F# And there will be an end to these troubles but until that day comes. E B F#sus E Still I will praise You, Still I will praise You Outro: B/D#
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“You Never Let Go” Tracking Arrangement Verse 1 -
Acoustic, L1, P1 Acoustic strums a B chord for three measures. Vocals, L1, and P1 in on measure four. Prechorus 1 - Acoustic, G1*, G2, Drums, Bass, L1, L2, P1. - Acoustic, L1, and P1 continue. - G1, Drums, Bass, and L2 all come in on downbeat of first measure. - G2 comes in strong at measure 7. Chorus 1 - G2, G3, G4, Drums, Bass, Acoustic - Everything in big. G4 spots little melodies here and there. Verse 2 - G4, Drums, Bass, Acoustic, L1, L3, P1 - Same feel as verse 1, but with added drums, bass and L3. - G4 spots melodies here and there. - P1 is more prominent this time around. Prechorus 2 - G1, G4, Drums, Bass, Acoustic, L1, L2, L3, P1 - Same as prechorus 1 except added G4 melodies and L3. Chorus 2 - Same as chorus 1. Bridge 1 & 2 - Same as chorus 1. - Slightly more aggressive. Chorus 3 - Drums, Bass, Acoustic, L2, G4, G2, G3. - Drums play a really tight kick/snare/hat groove that pairs well w/ L2. - Bass diamonds on each chord. - G4 comes in at 4. - G2 and G3 come in at measure 7. Everything builds into chorus 5 starting on measure 7. Chorus 4 - Same as chorus 1. Tag - Same feel and parts as chorus 1. Tyler = G1, G4 Kyle = G2 Martin = G3
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G1 = 8th note picking. Outline each chord. G2 = Big Rhythm Electric 1. G3 = Big Rhythm Electric 2. G4 = High melody. L1 = Shaker in original. Experiment w/ something different and more subtle. L2 = Simple backbeat w/ HPF at around 3K. L3 = Tambourine. P1 = Mid pad. Maybe put some high glisten in here and there.