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Courageous by Casting Crowns
Courageous
Tuning:Standard
Intro:
0:01-0:10
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B|-10------9---------------------10~-----------------------------------------|
G|--9-x4---9-x4----x3-------------9~-----------------------------------------|
D|--7------7----------------------7~-----------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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Chorus 1:
e|--9-10------------------------------10--9-----------------------------------|
B|-------10--9--10--12--10--9--9--10---------9--------------------------------|
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Verse 1:
e|------|
B|------|
G|---9--|
D|---7--| play this once every two measures
A|------|
E|------|
Chorus 2:
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B|--15--15--15--15/14--14--14--14--14--14--14--14--14/12--12--12--12--------|
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e|-9-10------------------------------10--9------------------------------------|
B|------10--9--10--12--10--9--9--10---------9---------------------------------|
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Verse 2:
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G|---9----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---7--| play this once every two measures, and in between add B|--10----|
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Chorus 3:
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e|-9-10------------------------------10--9----------------------------------|
B|------10--9--10--12--10--9--9--10---------9--9--9---9---9----9------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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Solo:
e|----------------------------------------------------|
B|---17b19--19b17--17--17--14--14---------------------|
G|---------------------------------16--16-------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------| x2
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E|----------------------------------------------------|
Fill/buildup (2:34- 2:54):
plays around with this structure a bit, but heres the basic:
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B|-----9--10--12--12--12--12--12--12--10--9--9--9--9--------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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Chorus 4:
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B|-15--15--15--15/14--14--14--14--14--14--14--14--14/12--12--12--12---------|
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e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-15--15--15--15/14--14--14--14--14--14--14--14--14--14--14--14--14--------|
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B|-15--15--15--15/14--14--14--14--14--14--14--14--14/12--12--12--12---------|
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e|-9-10------------------------------10--9----------------------------------|
B|------10--9--10--12--10--9--9--10---------9-------------------------------|
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A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Outro (3:26-3:59)
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G|------------------------------------------------------x4------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| b Bend
| pb Pre-bend
| br Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend
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version 2
Intro:
F#m7
We were made to be courageous
D
We were made to lead the way
Asus2
We could be the generation
E (hold)
the finally breaks the chains
Chorus 1:
D Asus2 F#m7 E
We were made to be courageous
D Asus2 E (hold)
We were made to be courageous
Verse 1:
F#m7
We were warriors on the front lines
D
Standing, unafraid
Asus2
But now were watchers on the sidelines
E
While our families slip away
F#m7
Where are you men of courage?
D
You were made for so much more
Asus2
Let the pounding of our hearts cry
E
We will serve the Lord
Chorus 2:
D
We were made to be courageous
Asus2 E
And were taking back the fight
D
We were made to be courageous
F#m7 Asus2
And it starts with us tonight
D Asus2
The only way we’ll ever stand
F#m7 E
Is on our knees, we’re lifting hands
D Asus2 F#m7
Make us courageous
E D Asus2 E (hold)
Lord, make us courageous
Verse 1:
This is our resolution
Our answer to the call
We will love our wives and children
We refuse to let them fall
We will reignite the passion
That we buried deep inside
May the watchers become warriors
Let the men of God arise
Instrumental: D Asus2 F#m7 E D
Asus2 F#m7 E
Bridge 1
D Asus2 F#m7 E
Seek justice. Love mercy. Walk humbly with your God.
D Asus2 F#m7 E
Seek justice. Love mercy. Walk humbly with your God.
Bridge 2
In the war of the mind I will make my stand
In the battle of the heart and the battle of the hand
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version 3
Tuning: Standard
Chords Used:
Em C G D
e|---3-----3----3----2--|
B|---3-----3----3----3--|
G|---0-----0----0----2--|
D|---0-----2----0----0--|
A|---2-----3----x----x--|
E|---0-----x----3-------|
Intro:
Em
We were made to be courageous
C
We were made to lead the way
G
We could be the generation
D (Let Ring)
That finally breaks the chains
C G Em D
We were made to be courageous
C G D (Let Ring)
We were made to be courageous
1st Verse:
Em
We were warriors on the front lines
C
Standing, unafraid
G
But now we're watchers on the sidelines
D
While our families slip away
Em
Where are you, men of courage?
C
You were made for so much more
G
Let the pounding of our hearts cry
D
We will serve the Lord
Chorus:
C
We were made to be courageous
G D
And we're taking back the fight
C
We were made to be courageous
Em G
And it starts with us tonight
C G
The only way we'll ever stand
Em D
Is on our knees with lifted hands
C G Em D
Make us courageous
C G D
Lord, make us courageous
2nd Verse:
Em
This is our resolution
C
Our answer to the call
G
We will love our wives and children
D
We refuse to let them fall
Em
We will reignite the passion
C
That we buried deep inside
G
May the watchers become warriors
D
Let the men of God arise
Chorus:
C
We were made to be courageous
G D
And we're taking back the fight
C
We were made to be courageous
Em G
And it starts with us tonight
C G
The only way we'll ever stand
Em D
Is on our knees with lifted hands
C G Em D
Make us courageous
C G D
Lord, make us courageous
Bridge:
C G D
Round:
(Seek justice
Love mercy
Walk humbly with your God)
C G
In the war of the mind
Em D
I will make my stand
C G
In the battle of the heart
Em D
And the battle of the hand
C G
In the war of the mind
Em D
I will make my stand
C G
In the battle of the heart
D (Let Ring)
And the battle of the hand
Chorus:
C
We were made to be courageous
G D
And we're taking back the fight
C
We were made to be courageous
Em G
And it starts with us tonight
C G
The only way we'll ever stand
Em D
Is on our knees with lifted hands
C G Em D
Make us courageous
C G D
Lord, make us courageous
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version 4
Standard Tuning, Capo 2:
Chords:
Em7: 022033
G: 320033
Cadd9: X32033
Dsus4: X00233
Intro:
Em7 Cadd9
We were made to be courageous. We were made to lead the way
G Dsus4
We could be the generation. That finally breaks the chains
Cadd9 G Em7 Dsus4
We were made to be courageous
Cadd9 G Dsus4
We were made to be courageous
1st Verse:
Em7 Cadd9
We were warriors on the front lines. Standing, unafraid
G Dsus4
But now we're watchers on the sidelines. While our families slip away
Em7 Cadd9
Where are you, men of courage? You were made for so much more
G Dsus4
Let the pounding of our hearts cry. We will serve the Lord
Chorus:
Cadd9 G Dsus4
We were made to be courageous. And we're taking back the fight
Cadd9 Em7 G
We were made to be courageous. And it starts with us tonight
Cadd9 G Em7 Dsus4
The only way we'll ever stand. Is on our knees with lifted hands
Cadd9 G Em7 Dsus4
Make us courageous
Cadd9 G Dsus4
Lord, make us courageous
2nd Verse:
Em7 Cadd9
This is our resolution. Our answer to the call.
G Dsus4
We will love our wives and children. We refuse to let them fall.
Em7 Cadd9
We will reignite the passion. That we buried deep inside.
G Dsus4
May the watchers become warriors. Let the men of God arise.
Repeat Chorus:
Instrumental break:
Cadd9 G Em7 Dsus4 X 2
Bridge 1:
Cadd9 G Dsus4
Seek justice. Love mercy. Walk humbly with your God.
Cadd9 G Dsus4
Seek justice. Love mercy. Walk humbly with your God.
Bridge 2:
Cadd9 G Dsus4
In the war of the mind I will make my stand
Cadd9 G Dsus4
In the battle of the heart and the battle of the hand
Cadd9 G Em7 Dsus4
In the war of the mind I will make my stand
Cadd9 G Dsus4
In the battle of the heart and the battle of the hand
End Chorus:
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