Hillsong United is an Australian worship band. They started as the youth ministry band from Hillsong Church in Australia. Their music is praise and worship with a contemporary style that is a mix of contemporary Christian music and mainstream rock. The band was formerly named "United Live" and was led by Reuben Morgan and Marty Sampson. United Live made its first album in 1999 after a suggestion from worship pastor Darlene Zschech to Reuben Morgan.
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Hosanna by Brooke Fraser, Passion Worship Key C (Capo 2 for D; Capo 4 for E; Recorded key is E)
[Intro] - Begin with drums only for 2 measures | | | drums only here | Am | Cmaj7 | Fmaj7 | Em | | Am | Cmaj7 | Fmaj7 | G |
[Verse 1] (0:31) | C | | Am | | I see the King of Glory, coming on the clouds with fire the whole | F | G | Am | | earth shakes, the whole earth shakes | C | | Am | | I see his love and mercy, washing over all our sin the peaople | F | G | sing, the people sing
[Chorus 1] (1:15) | C/EF | GAm | FAm | G | Hos-ann-a, Hos-ann-a, Hos-anna in the highest | C/EF | GAm | FG | Hos-ann-a, Hos-ann-a, Hos-anna in the highest
[Intro] (1:36) | Am | |
[Verse 2] - (1:44) | C | | Am | | I see a generation, rising up to take their place with self- | F | G | less ^faith, with selfless faith | C | | Am | | I see a near revival, stirring as we pray and seek we're on our | F | G | knees, we're on our knees
[Chorus 2] (2:21) | C/EF | GAm | FAm | G | Hos-ann-a, Hos-ann-a, Hos-anna in the highest | C/EF | GAm | FG | Hos-ann-a, Hos-ann-a, Hos-anna in the highest
[Solo] (2:42) - Full intensity now | Am | C | F | Em | | Am | C | F | G |
[Bridge:] (3:08) - continue full band intensity | F | G | Heal my heart and make it clean | C | Am | open up my eyes to the things unseen | F | G | Am | | Show me how to love like you have loved me | F | G | Break my heart for what break Yours | C | Am | Everything I am for Your Kingdom's cause | F | G | As I walk from earth into…eternity | Am | | | | (hold 4 measures and let things settle. Go into next chorus very quiet)
[Chorus 3] (4:02) - quietly and build at the last two measures | C/EF | GAm | FAm | G | Hos-ann-a, Hos-ann-a, Hos-anna in the highest | C/EF | GAm | FG | C |
[Chorus 4] (4:31) - build to full intensity quickly | C/EF | GAm | FAm | G | Hos-ann-a, Hos-ann-a, Hos-anna in the highest | C/EF | GAm | FG | Am | Hos-ann-a, Hos-ann-a, Hos-anna in the highest | FG | Hosanna in the
[Pre Outro] (4:59) - Hit the C hard and fade out and play lightly | C | | | | highest in the highest in the highest
[Outro] (5:12) - Play Intro riff very lightly and understated | Am | Cmaj7 | Fmaj7 | Em | | Am | Cmaj7 | Fmaj7 | G |
***** Notes The capo makes the guitar arpeggio in the beginning really easy to play. I'll tab it in version two but an intermediate guitarist should be able to find it from the recording. This version is the one at: http://www.amazon.com/Hosanna/dp/B003CAOQ0K
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