Riff 1:(there are two guitars: acoustic plays root chords (C & F), the clean
electric plays the chord emphasis on lead lick. In the verse, the C and F
is where the riff is played, except where there is an *. Use variation of
picking the root notes and the 5th. Ad lib solo riffs not tabbed YET. Working
on it.
C Cm7 C2 C F F(b5) F6 F
| ---------------- | ---------------- | ---------------- | ---------------- |
| -1 - 0 - 3 - 1 - | -1 - 0 - 3 - 1 - | -1 - 0 - 3 - 1 - | -1 - 0 - 3 - 1 - |
| -0-----------0 - | -0-----------0 - | -2-----------2 - | -2-----------2 - |
| -2----------(2)- | -2----------(2)- | -3-----------3 - | -3----------(3)- |
| -3-------3--(3)- | -3-------3--(3)- | ---------------- | ---------------- |
| ---------------- | ---------------- | ---------------- | ---------------- |
Intro: | C | C |
| C | C |
Hoping, praying, I've been waiting;
| F | F | C Cm7 C2 C | C Cm7 C2 C |
Everybody needs somebody to love
| C | C | F | F
There's no question, straight from heaven; You're my angel, I'm so crazy for
| Eb7M | D7sus |
you
F F2 C (ii)- C
You're a Godsend, A blessing from above
Eb7M D7sus
You've been Godsent to me, (God sent you to me)
F F2 C (ii)- C
You're the Godsend, I've been dreaming of
Eb7M - F - C2
You're a Go - d - send
(bass) |
G - F - Eb7M - D7sus - Bb - | C |
C C
Holding your hand, touching your face,
F F Eb7M F2
I will love you now and always, I swear
*C
I will never forget that first moment we met,
F G
When two worlds collided and I found my best friend
You're a Godsend, A blessing from above
You've been Godsent to me, (God sent you to me)
You're the Godsend, I've been dreaming of
You're a Go - d - send
**(Octaves only in interlude and bridge-see chord list) see RIFF2
Interlude:
| D - E/D - D | D - Eb - C | G - Ab - F | F - E - C |
D D/E D D Eb C
I was made for you (repeat), you were made for me (repeat)
G - Ab F F Gb Eb D
In this lonely world (repeat), we were meant to be, in love (repeat)
C
I will never forget that first moment we met,
F
When two worlds they crashed in
G
And I found my best friend, yeah
You're a Godsend, A blessing from above
You've been Godsent to me, (God sent you to me)
You're the Godsend, I've been dreaming of
You're a Go - d - send
F2 - F C (ii)- C
You're a Godsend, an angel from above
Eb7M D7sus
You've been God-sent to me, (God sent you to me)
F2 - F C (ii)- C
You're the Godsend, I've been dreaming of,
Eb7M -F - C2
You're a Go - d - send, yes He did, yes He did
| G6 - F - Eb7M - D7sus - Bb |
| C |
God sent an angel to me
| Eb7M | F | | C (1/2Riff1) | |
God - send, Yes you are, that's what you are
Chords IN ORDER OF APPEARANCE:( in () are the true tones of riff 1):
C: x3201x Acoustic: x32010
Cm7: x32000)
C2: x3203x)
F: xx321x Acoustic: 133211
F(b5): xx320x)
F6: xx323x)
Ebmaj7: xx1333 OR x6878(6)
D7sus: xx0213 OR x5758(5)
F2: xx3213
C(ii): 32013 (still just a C, just adding another 3rd)
Riff 2
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| ----------- | ----------- | ------------ | ----------- |
| -7-9-7----- | -7-8-5----- | -12-13-10--- | -10-9-5---- |
| ----------- | ----------- | ------------ | ----------- |
| -5-(5)----- | -5-6-3----- | -10-11-8---- | --8-7-3---- |
| ----------- | ----------- | ------------ | ----------- |
| ----------- | ----------- | ------------ | ----------- | --- |
| ----------- | ----------- | ------------ | ----------- | --- |
| -7-9-7----- | -7-8-5----- | -12-13-10--- | -10-11-8--- | -7- |
| ----------- | ----------- | ------------ | ----------- | --- |
| -5-(5)----- | -5-6-3----- | -10-11-8---- | --8--9-6--- | -5- |
| ----------- | ----------- | ------------ | ----------- | --- |