Great Expectations
Steven Curtis Chapman
CD: Speechless
c1999 Sparrow Song
Tab: Steve Cruickshank
postlambjam@hotmail.com

This song is played tuned down half a step, but I try to avoid that
whenever possible.  You can cheat by putting a capo on 2 on standard
tuned guitar, but Ill include both ways for those who want to play it
like on the CD.


Tuned down half step version

Piano part
eb---0----0-----0---3------|---0----0-----0---3------|
Bb---1-3--0-3---1-3--------|---1-3--1-3---1-3--------|
Gb--------------2----------|---2----2-----2----------|
Db-------------------------|---3----3-----3----------|
Ab-------------------------|-------------------------|
Eb-------------------------|-------------------------|
-----C    Em7   Am-----------------------------------|             Fmaj7


C (x32010@1) Em7              AmThe (x02210@1)morning finds me here at heaven's door
C (x32010@1)Em7              AmA (x02210@1)place I've been so many times before
C (x32010@1) Em7              AmFamiliar (x02210@1)thoughts and phrases start to flow
C (x32010@1) Em7        Am (x02210@1)                 Fmaj7And (1x3210@1)carry me to places that I know so well
C (x32010@1) Em7            AmBut (x02210@1)dare I go where I don't understand
C (x32010@1) Em7        AmAnd (x02210@1)do I dare remember where I am
CEm7 (x32010@1)            AmI (x02210@1)stand before the great eternal throne
C (x32010@1) Em7            AmThe (x02210@1)one that God himself is seated on

(Guitar comes in)
FAnd (133211@1)I, I've been invited as a son
FmOh (133111@1)I, I've been invited to come and


C (x32010@1)             FBelieve (133211@1)the unbelievable
C (x32010@1)              FReceive (133211@1)the inconceivable
C (x32010@1)               E (022100@1)          Am (x02210@1)   GAnd (320003@1)see beyond my wildest imagination
F (133211@1)                          C (x32010@1)Em7  Am (x02210@1)  C (x32010@1)Em7  AmLord (x02210@1)I come with great expectations


Bridge: (played pretty fast)
e-----------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------|
G--10-7-9---10-7-9---10-12-14--9-9-10-10--|
D--10-7-9---10-7-9---10-12-14--9-9-10-10--|
A--8--5-7---8--5-7---8--10-12--7-7-8--8---|
E-----------------------------------------|

e------------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------------------|
G--10-7-9---10-7-9---10-12-14--9-7-5-7-3---3-5-2-------|
D--10-7-9---10-7-9---10-12-14--9-7-5-7-3---3-5-2-5-3---|
A--8--5-7---8--5-7---8--10-12--7-5-3-5-1---1-3-0-5-3---|
E------------------------------------------------3-1---|


Standard with capo on 2, everything relative to that

Piano part
e------------------0--------|------------------0---|---1--------|
B-----0----0-----0----------|---2-0--2-0---2-0-----|---2--------|
G---6----6-----6------------|---2----2-----2-------|---1--------|
D---7----6-----4------------|---0----0-----0-------|---3--------|
A---0-----------------------|----------------------|------------|
E---------------------------|----------------------|------------|
----A    C#m7  F#m              Dmaj7(add9)         ------------|C# playable like this


A (x02220@1) C#m7 (x4242x@1)           F#mThe (244222@1)morning finds me here at heaven's door
A (x02220@1)C#m7 (x4242x@1)            F#mA (244222@1)place I've been so many times before
A (x02220@1) C#m7 (x4242x@1)            F#mFamiliar (244222@1)thoughts and phrases start to flow
A (x02220@1) C#m7 (x4242x@1)      F#m (244222@1)                 Dmaj7(add9)
And carry me to places that I know so well
A (x02220@1) C#m7 (x4242x@1)          F#mBut (244222@1)dare I go where I don't understand
A (x02220@1) C#m7 (x4242x@1)      F#mAnd (244222@1)do I dare remember where I am
A (x02220@1)name="chord_x4242x@1">C#m7             F#mI (244222@1)stand before the great eternal throne
A (x02220@1) C#m7 (x4242x@1)          F#mThe (244222@1)one that God himself is seated on

(Guitar comes in)
DAnd (xx0232@1)I, I've been invited as a son
DmOh (xx0231@1)I, I've been invited to come and


A (x02220@1)             DBelieve (xx0232@1)the unbelievable
A (x02220@1)              DReceive (xx0232@1)the inconceivable
A (x02220@1)               C#**       F#m (244222@1)   EAnd (022100@1)see beyond my wildest imagination
D (xx0232@1)                         A (x02220@1)C#m7 (x4242x@1)F#m (244222@1)  A (x02220@1)C#m7 (x4242x@1)F#mLord (244222@1)I come with great expectations


Bridge:
e--------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------|
G--7-4-6---7-4-6---7-9-11--6-6-7-7-----|
D--7-4-6---7-4-6---7-9-11--6-6-7-7-----|
A--5-2-4---5-2-4---5-7-9---4-4-5-5-----|
E--------------------------------------|

e---------------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------3---|
G--7-4-6---7-4-6---7-9-11--6-4-2-4--------------2---|
D--7-4-6---7-4-6---7-9-11--6-4-2-4-5---5-7-4--2-0---|
A--5-2-4---5-2-4---5-7-9---4-2-0-2-5---5-7-4--2-0---|
E----------------------------------3---3-5-2--0-----|