Rise Up, Shepherd, And Follow--2nd pos

by African-American Christmas Spiritual · posted by WaltP

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+: Blow note
−: Draw note
b or ': Half-step bend
bb or '': Two half-step bend
bbb or ''': Three half-step bend
(###): Chord — relevant hole numbers in parentheses
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Tab

RISE UP, SHEPHERD, AND FOLLOW 2nd pos.
African-American Christmas Spiritual
Vanessa Williams
Key: D

Tabbed on a G diatonic, 2nd pos.

  6     5   6  6   5    6  5     5   -4   -4
  9     8   9  9   8    9  8     8   -8   -8
There's a star in the East on Christ-mas morn 

 -4  -4   -5   -5    5  -4  -4
 -8  -8   -9   -9    8  -8  -8
Rise up, shep-herd, and fol-low 

6    5    6  6   5    6
9    8    9  9   8    9
It will lead to the place 

  5    4  -4    5  -3-3”3
  8    7  -8    8  -7-66
where the Sav-ior’s born 

-3   -3   -3”  -3”   3   2   3
-7   -7   -6   -6    6   5   6
Rise up, shep-herd, and fol-low 

  3    -3   -4  -4    5     5   -4
  6    -7   -8  -8    8     8   -8
Leave your ewes and leave your lambs
 
 -4  -4   -5   -5    5  -4  -4
 -8  -8   -9   -9    8  -8  -8
Rise up, shep-herd, and fol-low
 
  3    -3    -4  -4    5     5   -4
  6    -7    -8  -8    8     8   -8
Leave your sheep and leave your rams

 -3  -3   -3”  -3”   3   2   3
-7   -7   -6   -6    6   5   6
Rise up, shep-herd, and fol-low

3-3   -4   5  -4
6-7   -8   8  -8
Fol- low, fol-low, 
 
 -4  -4  -5   -5    5  -4  -4
 -8  -8  -9   -9    8  -8  -8
rise up shep-herd, and fol-low 

 3   3  -3   -4  -4   5  -4-3-3”3
 6   6  -7   -8  -8   8  -8-7-66
Fol-low the star of Beth-le-hem 

-3   -3   -3”  -3”  -3”  2   3
-7   -7   -6   -6   -6   5   6
Rise up, shep-herd, and fol-low

6   5    6   6 5  6   5   5  5   -4    -4
9   8    9   9 8  9   8   8  8   -8    -8
If you take good heed to the an-gels' words 

 -4  -4   -5   -5    5  -4  -4
 -8  -8   -9   -9    8  -8  -8
Rise up, shep-herd, and fol-low 

  6     5   6   6 5   6
  9     8   9   9 8   9
You'll for-get your flock, 
 
  5     4  -4    5 -3-3”3
  8     7  -8    8 -7-66
you'll for-get your herd 

 -3  -3   -3”  -3”   3   2   3
 -7  -7   -6   -6    6   5   6
Rise up, shep-herd, and fol-low

  3    -3   -4  -4    5     5   -4
  6    -7   -8  -8    8     8   -8
Leave your ewes and leave your lambs

 -4  -4   -5   -5    5  -4  -4
 -8  -8   -9   -9    8  -8  -8
Rise up, shep-herd, and fol-low

  3    -3    -4  -4    5     5   -4
  6    -7    -8  -8    8     8   -8
Leave your sheep and leave your rams

-3   -3   -3”  -3”   3   2   3
-7   -7   -6   -6    6   5   6
Rise up, shep-herd, and fol-low

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