#--------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents his interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship or research.# #----------------------------------------------------------------------------# Song title: Presence of the Lord Original Album: Blind Faith (Blind Faith) Words and Music by Eric Clapton Copyright © 1969 Polydor Records Published by Universal Music Publishing Transcribed by Gavin Chart (contactus@gartfrets.net) INTRO: Notes: Play single strums. Chords: C x32010 or x3555x Em 022000 or x79987 F x33211 Dm xx0231 or x57765 [play: INTRO Figure] [x4] INTRO Figure C F Em Dm C F Em Dm |---------5-------3--\--1-1-------|---------5-------3-------1-------| |-5-------6-------5--\--3-3-------|-5-------6-------5-------3-------| |-5-------5-------4--\--2-2-------|-5-------5-------4-------2-------| |-5-------7-------5--\--3-3-------|-5-------7-------5-------3-------| |-3-------------------------------|-3-------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | VERSE1: C G Am |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-5-------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-5-----------0-------------------|---------------------------------| |-5-----0h2-------------------0---|-------2p0h2---2-------2---2-----| |-3-------------------0h2p0-------|-0---------------0-------0-------| |-----------------3---------------|-----------------------------3---| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | C G Am I have finally found a way to live F C F Em Dm |---------1---------------1---1---|---------------0-3---------------| |---------1---------------2-------|---------------0-5-------3-------| |---------2---------------3-----0-|-------------5---4-------2-------| |---------3---------------3-------|-2-----5h7-------5-------3-------| |-----3---------------3-----------|-----3---------------------------| |-1-----------1---1---------------|---------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | F C F Em Dm Just like I never could before_____ C G Am |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-------0-----0-------------------|---------------------2---------0-| |-2------0h2p0----------------0---|---------2-----2-----------------| |-3---3------------------0h2------|-0---0-----------0-------0-0h3---| |-----------------3---3-3---------|---------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | C G Am I know I don't have much to give D G Em G Am |---------2h3p2---2-0-----0-------|---------------------0---3---5---| |-----3---3-----3-------3-----3---|---------------------0---3---5---| |-2-------------------------2-----|-------0-------0-----0---4---5---| |-0-------------------------------|-----0-----------0---2---5---7---| |---------------------------------|--------0h2----------2---5---7---| |-------------------------------2-/-3-------------------0---3---5---| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | | D G Em G Am But I can o - pen any door,________ BRIDGE1: Am F Em G Am |-5-------5---------------5-------|---------------------------------| |-5-------5---------------5-------|---------1-----------------------| |-5-------5---------------5-------|---------2-----------------------| |-7-------7---------------7-------|---------3-------1-------5-/-7---| |-7-------------7-----7-----------|-----------------3---2---5-/-7---| |-5---5-------5---5---5-------5---/-1---1-----------1---0---3-/-5---| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | Am F Em G Am Ev - 'rybody knows the secret Am D G |---------------------------------|-------2h3p2---------------------| |-------------------------5-------|-3-----3-----3-------------------| |-------------------------5-------|-2-------------0-0-----0---------| |-7-------7---------------7-------|-0---0---------0-0-----------0---| |-7-------7-----7-----------------|-----------------x---------------| |-5---5---5-----5-5---5-------5\--|-----------------3---3---3-------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | Am D G Whoa, ev'rybody knows the score, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah C G Am ~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~ |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-----0-------0-------------------|---------3-----------2-----------| |-2-----0h2-------------------0---|-----2---------2---------2-------| |-3-------------------0h2p0-------|-0---------------0-----0---------| |-----------------3---------------|-----------------------------3---| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | | C G Am I have finally found a way to live F G C F Em Dm |---------1---------------3-------|---------------------------------| |---------1---------------3-------|---------5-------5-\-3---3-------| |---------2---------------4-----0-|-----0---5-------4-\-2---2-------| |---------3---------------5-------|---2-----7-------5-\-3---3-------| |-3-------------------------------|-3-------------------------------| |-1---1-----------3---3-----------|---------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | | F G C F Em Dm In the colour of the Lord C F Em Dm |---------------------------------| |-5-------5-------5-\-3---3-------| |-5-------5-------4-\-2---2-------| |-5-------7-------5-\-3---3-------| |-3-------------------------------| |---------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | VERSE2: C G Am |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-5-------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-5-----------0-------------------|---------------------------------| |-5-----0h2-----------------------|-------2---------------2---2-----| |-3-----------------------0h2-0---|-0-------------2-0-------0-------| |-----------------3-----3-------3-|-----------------------------3---| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | C G Am I have finally found a place to live F C F Em Dm |---------1---------------1---1---|-----------------3---------------| |---------1---------------1h3-1---|-----------------5--\--3-3-------| |---------2---------------------2-|-----0---5-------4--\--2-2-------| |---------3-----------------------|---------7-------5--\--3-3-------| |-----3---------3-----------------|-3-------------------------------| |-1---------------1---------------|---------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | F C F Em Dm Just like I never could before_________________________ C G Am ~~~~~~ |---------------------------------|---------0-----------------------| |-1-----1-------------------------|---------1---------------------0-| |-0-----------0-------------------|-------2-------2-----------------| |-2------0h2p0--------------------|-----2---------------2-----2-----| |-3-----------------------0h2-0---|-0---------------0-------0---3---| |-----------------3-------------3-|---------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | C G Am And I know I don't have much to give_______ D G Em G Am |---------2-3-2-----0-------------|---------------------0-----------| |-----3-----------------3__-------|---------------------0-----------| |---------------------------2-----|-------0-------0-----0-------5---| |-0---------------------------0---|-------------0-------2---5---7---| |---------------------------------|---------0h2---------2---5---7---| |-------------------------------x-|-3---2-----------3---0---3---5---| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | | D G Em G Am But I can o - pen any door,________ BRIDGE2: Am F Em G Am |---------5---------------5-------|---------1-------1---------------| |---------5---------------5-------|---------1-------1---------------| |-5-------5---------------5-------|---------2-------2-----------5___| |-7-------7---------------7-------|-3-------3-------3---2---5---7___| |-7---7-------7-7-----7-------7---|-3---------------3---2---5---7___| |-5---5-------5-5-5---5-------5-0-|-1-------------------0---3---5___| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | Am F Em G Am Ev - 'rybody knows the secret Am D G |---------------------------------|---------2-3-2-------------------| |-------------------------5-------|---------3-----3-----------------| |-5-------5---------------5-------|-2---------------------------0---| |-7-------7---------------7-------|-0-----------------------0-------| |-7-------------------------------|---------------------2-----------| |-5---5-----------5---5-------5---|-----------------3---------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | Am D G Yeah, ev'rybody knows the score. C G Am ~~~~~~ ~~~~~~ |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-------------0--------0----------|---------2-----------------------| |-2-----0h2p0-----------------0---|-------2-------2---------------0-| |-3-------------------2-0h2p0-----|-0---0-----------0-----0---------| |-----------------3---------------|-------------------------3-------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | | C G Am I have finally found a place to live F G C F Em Dm |---------1---------------3-------|---------------------------------| |---------1---------------3-------|---------5-------5-\-3---3-------| |---------2---------------4-----0-|---------5-------4-\-2---2-------| |---------3---------------5-------|-2-------7-------5-\-3---3-------| |-----3-------3-------5-------5---|-3-------------------------------| |-1-------------1-3---------------|---------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | F G C F Em Dm In the presence of the Lord 2/4 C F Em Dm Asus2 |---------------------------------|-----------------| |-5-------5-------5-\-3---3-------|-0---------------| |-5-------5-------4-\-2---2-------|-2---------------| |-5-------7-------5-\-3---3-------|-2---------------| |-3-------------------------------|-0---------------| |---------------------------------|-----------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - | F G Asus2 In the presence of the Lord Guitar SOLO: 4/4 Guitar2: ~~~~~~~~ |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-----------------5b--------------| |---------------------------------|-----5-h-7---------------7\------| |-------------3---5---x---5-h-7---|-x-------------------------------| |-3-h-5---x-----------------------|---------------------------------| | | Guitar1: ~~~~~~~ | |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-----5-h-7-------7---------------| |-------------3---5---x---5-h-7---|-x---------------7---------------| |-3-h-5---x-----------------------|-----------------5---------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | Guitar2: ~~~~~~ |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-----------------5-h-7---7-/-8---| |---------------------------------|-----5-h-7-----------------------| |-------------3---5---x---5-h-7---|---------------------------------| |-3-h-5---x-----------------------|---------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | Guitar2: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |---------------------------------|---------15----------15----------15------| |8h10---------------------10/-----|------------15br15b-----15br15b----------| |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | Guitar2: ~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~ |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------| |-14----------12h14-14-14-14p12----12-------------|-------------------------------------------12----| |-------------------------------14---11h13--10b---|----------------------10-10b---12p10-12/14-------| |-------------------------------------------------|-12----------10-12-12----------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | Guitar2: |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------| |-------------12h14-14-14-14-14-14p12-12-14p12----|-14p12----14p12----14p12----14p12----14p12----14_| |----------------------------------------------14-|-------14-------14-------14-------14-------14----| |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | Guitar2: |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |_12----14p12----12-------------------------------| |----14-------14----10h12-10----12p10----10b------| |-------------------------------------12-----12\--| |-------------------------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | Guitar2: ~~~~~~~ |---------10------10--------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------13----------|---------------------------------| |/11----------11----------12b-r12-|-10/11-------------------10/11---| |---------------------------------|---------12------12--------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Guitar1: | | ~~~~~~~~~ | |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-----5-h-7-----------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-------------3-h-5---x---5-h-7---|-----------------5---------------| |-3-h-5---x-----------------------|---------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | Guitar2: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-13b-------------13p10---10------|---------------------------------| |-----------------------12--12p10-|-10------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-----12p10-----------------------| |---------------------------------|----------12\10-8b-10-8--8\------| |---------------------------------|-----------------------10--------| | | Guitar1: | | ~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~ | |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-----5-h-7-----------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-------------3-h-5---x---5-h-7______---------------5---------------| |-3-h-5---x-----------------------|---------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | Guitar2: ~~~~~~~ |---------------------12----------|-----x---12----------------------| |-----------------------------15b-|-------------15p12---------------| |----------------/13--------------|------------------14--12h14p12---| |---------------------------------|------------------------------14-| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-0-------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Guitar1: | |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-----7-h-9-----------------------| |-------------5-h-7---x---7-h-9---|-x-------------------------------| |-5-h-7---x-----------------------|-----------------------------x---| |---------------------------------|-----------------0---------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | Guitar2: |------12-----15b-----15b-12h15p12----|-12----------12------------------| |----------------------------------15-|-----15b---------15--12--14p12---| |-12/13-------------------------------|------------------------------14-| |-------------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Guitar1: | |-------------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|-----7-h-9-----------------------| |-------------5-h-7---x---7-h-9-------|-x-------------------------------| |-5-h-7---x---------------------------|---------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|-----------------0---------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | Guitar2: |---------10------10------10------|---------8---------------8-------| |---------------------13------13\-|-------------11--11--------------| |-10/11---------------------------|----/9---------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Guitar1: | | D C Bb | |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-7________________________---5_____-________________________---3___| |-7________________________---5_____-________________________---3___| |-7________________________---5_____-________________________---3___| |-5________________________---3_____----------------------------1___| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | Guitar2: ~~~~~~~~~~ |---------6-------6---------------|---------3---------------3-------| |-------------9-------9---6-------|-------------6-------------------| |-6-/-7---------------------------|----/4---------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Guitar1: | |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |_-________________________-------|---------------------------------| |_-________________________---4______-------------------------------| |_-________________________---5______-------------------------------| |_-________________________---5______-------------------------------| |-----------------------------3______-------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | INTERLUDE: Guitar2: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |-----12___________---12-----10---|-----------------15--------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-12__--___________-12--12\10--10\|8h9p8-------15b----15br-15-13--13| |---------------------------------|-----------------------------14--| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Guitar1: | | C F Em Dm C F Em Dm | |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-5-------5-------5---\---3-------|-5-------5-------5-------2-------| |-5-------5-------4---\---2-------|-5-------5-------4-------3-------| |-5-------7-------5---\---3-------|-5-------7-------5-------2-------| |-3-------------------------------|-3-------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | [repeat VERSE1] [repeat BRIDGE] ENDING: Guitar2: |---------------------------------| |-11p8----11------------8---------| |-9------------12\10--8-----------| |-11----------------------10\8\7--| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| | | Guitar1: | |---------------------------------| |-5-------------------------------| |-5-------------------------------| |-5-------------------------------| |-3-------------------------------| |---------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - |