Liederbuch/ Michael row the boat ashore


Spiritual (USA) Text und Melodie: mündlich überliefert während des  Sezessionskrieges (vor 1862) bearbeitet von Sivicia und Mjchael 


\version "2.20.0"
\header {
 title = "Michael row the boat ashore"
 % subtitle = "MeinSubtitle"
 poet = "trad."
 % composer = "Komponist"
 % arranger = "arr: ccbysa: Wikibooks (mjchael)"
}

myKey = {
  \clef "treble"
  \time 4/4
  \tempo 4 = 100
  %%Tempo ausblenden
  \set Score.tempoHideNote = ##t
  \key c\major
}

%% Akkorde
%% Lagerfeuerschlag 
%% 1 . 2 + . +  4 .
myC = \chordmode { c,4   c8 4 8 4 }
myF = \chordmode { f,,4 f,8 4 8 4 }
myG = \chordmode { g,,4 g,8 4 8 4 }
myCG =\chordmode { c,4 c8 g,4 8 4 }

myChords = \chordmode {
  \set Staff.midiInstrument = #"acoustic guitar (nylon)"
  %% Akkorde nur beim Wechsel notieren
  \set chordChanges = ##t
  \partial 2 s2
  \myC \myC \myF  \myC
  \myC \myG \myCG  \myC
  c,1 %Schlusston
}

myMelody = \relative c'' {
  \myKey
  \set Staff.midiInstrument = #"trombone"
  \relative c'{ 
    \partial 2 c4 e |
   g4. e8 g4 a | g2 e4 g |
   a1| g2 e4 g | g4. e8 f4 e | 
   d2 c4 d | e2( d) | c
    \bar "|."
  }
}

myLyrics = \lyricmode {
  \set stanza = "1."
  Mi -- chael, row the boat a -- shore, Hal -- le -- lu -- jah!
 Mi -- chael, row the boat a -- shore, Hal -- le -- lu -- jah!

}

\score {
  <<
    \new ChordNames { \myChords }
    \new Voice = "mySong" { \myMelody }
    \new Lyrics \lyricsto "mySong" { \myLyrics }
  % \new TabStaff { \myChords } %% Check 
  >>
  \midi { }
  \layout { }
}

%% unterdrückt im raw="1"-Modus das DinA4-Format.
\paper {
  indent=0\mm
  %% DinA4 0 210mm - 10mm Rand - 20mm Lochrand = 180mm
  line-width=180\mm
  oddFooterMarkup=##f
  oddHeaderMarkup=##f
  % bookTitleMarkup=##f
  scoreTitleMarkup=##f
}


Michael row the boat ashore

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Verse 1
Michael,[C]row the boat ashore, Halle[F]lu[C]jah!
Michael,[Em]row the[Dm]boat a[G7]shore, Halle-[C]lu[G]-[C]jah!
Verse 2
Michaels[C]boat is a gospelboat, Halle[F]lu[C]jah!
Michaels[Em]boat is a[Dm]gospel-[G7]boat, Halle-[C]lu[G]-[C]jah!
Verse 3
Brother,[C]lend a helping hand, Halle[F]lu[C]jah!
Brother,[Em]lend a[Dm]helping[G7]hand, Halle-[C]lu[G]-[C]jah!
Verse 4
Sister[C]help to trim the sails, Halle[F]lu[C]jah!
Sister[Em]help to[Dm]trim the sails, Halle-[C]lu[G]-[C]jah!
Verse 5
My fader[C]gone to unknown land, Halle[F]lu[C]jah!
My fader[Em]gone to[Dm]unknown[G7]land, Halle-[C]lu[G]-[C]jah!
Verse 6
Meet my[C]mother on the other side, Halle[F]lu[C]jah!
Meet my[Em]mother on the[Dm]other[G7]side, Halle-[C]lu[G]-[C]jah!
Verse 7
Boasting[C]talk will sink your soul, Halle[F]lu[C]jah!
Boasting[Em]talk will[Dm]sink your[G7]soul, Halle-[C]lu[G]-[C]jah!
Verse 8
Jordan-[C]stream is deep and wide, Halle[F]lu[C]jah!
Jordan-[Em]stream is[Dm]deep and[G7]wide, Halle-[C]lu[G]-[C]jah!
Verse 9
Jesus[C]stand on the other side, Halle[F]lu[C]jah!
Jesus[Em]stand on the[Dm]other[G7]side, Halle-[C]lu[G]-[C]jah!
Verse 10
Gabriel[C]blow the trumpet horn, Halle[F]lu[C]jah!
Gabriel[Em]blow the[Dm]trumpet[G7]horn, Halle-[C]lu[G]-[C]jah!
Verse 11
Sinner[C]row to save your soul, Halle[F]lu[C]jah!
Sinner[Em]row to[Dm]save your[G7]soul, Halle-[C]lu[G]-[C]jah!


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