Freelance Music

Category: Guitar Tabs

  • Covered with Mercy (in the holy of holies)

     

    Covered in Mercy (in the holy of holies)

    Words and music by: Lance Appleton

     

                                    E
    Thank you for the laver

                                   B
    thank you for the alter

                                       A
    thank you for the incense the candle stick

                    E                      B
    and the table of your presence

                                    C#m     Ab                       A   C
    thank you for the mercy seat upon the ark of safety

      E                      B               A
    covering your covenant forever

                                E                                           B
    Lord I love to wash up when its time to worship

                         A
    offer up a sacrifice of praise

                              E                                       B
    you shine the light and you guide the way

                                                 C#m         Ab
    and you feed me on the bread of heaven

             A                                      C
    you hide me in your secret place

                               E        B                     A
    covered with mercy in the holy of holies

                                      E         B                     A
    I’m covered with mercy in the holy of holies

    F                     G                          C              C/B          F
    This world a wilderness and my poor soul will be wandering

                 C                          G
    never finding heavens door

      Eb                    F                                       Bb
    your love laid down a blood stained pathway

    Bb/A                     Eb               Bb                               D        B/Eb
    straight into the joy that my soul was searching for

                                  E
    Thank you for the laver

                                   B
    thank you for the alter

                                       A
    thank you for the incense the candle stick

                    E                      B
    and the table of your presence

                                    C#m     Ab                       A   C
    thank you for the mercy seat upon the ark of safety

      E                      B               A
    covering your covenant forever

                                E                                           B
    Lord I love to wash up when its time to worship

                         A
    offer up a sacrifice of praise

                              E                                       B
    you shine the light and you guide the way

                                                 C#m         Ab
    and you feed me on the bread of heaven

             A                                      C
    you hide me in your secret place

                               E        B                     A
    covered with mercy in the holy of holies

                                      E         B                     A
    I’m covered with mercy in the holy of holies

  • Holding On

    words and music by: Lance Appleton

    recorded on “Lance Appleton Unplugged” 2006

     

     

    Chorus

                     D                          G                            D

    I’m holding on … I’m holding on … I’m holding on

                           G                               Bm

    Yes I’m holding on … I’m holding on to

                       G                               Em       Fmaj7

    I’m holding on to … I’m holding on to You
    (more…)

  • Music For My Lord – words and music by: Lance Appleton

    This is one of my all time top 10 favorite songs written by my Dad.  Hearing it now gives me a sense of wonder to think that he is now truly making “Music For My Lord”

    Music For my Lord

    words and music by: Lance Appleton

                        G                                              C

    When the moon and stars fall from the sky

                      G                                C

    when the sun turns dark and cold

                 Em          D                  C2

    Ill will just be opening up my eyes 

            G       F       C

    In a city of pure gold

                       G                                           C

    When the final end of time and space

    G                    C

    eternally unfolds (more…)

  • DNA – words and music by: Lance Appleton

    DNA

    words and music by: Lance Appleton
    (2 Peter 1:4)

     

             E                        Am

    I’m a partaker of the divine nature

                    E               Am 

    The divine nature of the Almighty

                           E

    You gave me Your DNA 

                                   Am

    Covered me with Your blood that way (more…)

  • Whole Heartedly

    Words and music by Lance Appleton

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          Dm             F             G                             Bb
    Whole heartedly … the soul and the heart of me
           Dm               Am                 Bb              C
    I give unto thee Holy One … whole heartedly
       Dm       F                Gm                      Bb
    Lord I confess … I need Your righteousness
             Dm               Am                 Bb          C
    And power to be true to You … Lord I confess
    (more…)

  • The Totals and the Score

    Words and music by Lance Appleton

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    Vs. 1

    Dmaj7                    Amaj7

    Multiply a single living soul

    Bm7   F#m7                       Dmaj7    Amaj7

    Times the stars in heaven times the grains of sand

    Bm7                   E7sus4

    Then we just begin to understand
    (more…)

  • Say Never

    Words and music by Lance Appleton

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    Vs.1

    Am        C                G

    I will never never never forget you

    Am        C                G

    I will never never never forsake you

    Am        C                      G                          F

    I will never never never never make you ashamed
    (more…)

  • Remember Your Creator

    “Run On” Freelance Music 1981

    Words and Music by: Lance Appleton
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    Chorus:

    G                              D                   F                   C

    Remember your creator in the days of your youth

    G               D                 F     C

    Serve him now don’t wait till later on

    G                          D             F                       C

    Remember the one who gave his life for you

    G                         D                        F       C

    Give him your youth before it’s gone

    Am                       D                        F       G

    Give him your youth before it’s gone
    (more…)

  • Moses and Me

     

    Words and music by Lance Appleton

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    Vs. 1

    C                                       Am

    He had to wait for eighty years

    F                                                 D

    He spent some lonely nights in tears
    (more…)

  • King Jesus Is All

    “Run On”

    Words and Music by Lance Appleton
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    Chorus:
      G                                           G7
    King Jesus is all,   my all in all
                           C7                             G
    I know He’ll answer, me when I call
                              G                           Em       C
    Walkin’ by my side, and I’m satisfied
                          G     D7           G
    King Jesus is all, my all in all
    (more…)

  • Jeremiah


    Words and music by Lance Appleton
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                    Am              Am/G        Am/F#     Am/F
    Well they call me the prophet Jeremiah
                 Dm         E7      Am   E7
    In the days of our captivity
                    Am      Am/G        Am/F#     Am/F
    In the thirteenth year of king Josiah
            Dm              E7                  Am
    The word of the Lord came unto me (more…)

  • Can’t Kill the Preacher

    Words and music by Lance Appleton

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    Chorus

    Am              G                     F          G

    Can’t kill the preacher in a man of God

    Am              G                 F      G

    He will be heard somehow

    Am                      G                   F                  G

    You can shoot a reverend or a man of the cloth

                   Am               G           F      G

    But you can’t kill the preacher
    (more…)

  • By Faith In His Name

    “Songs of Deliverance” Freelance Music 1994

    Words and music by: Lance Appleton
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    Verse 1:

    C

    Sitting with the cripples at the beautiful gate

    Bb-C

    There was nothing to do but wait

    Bb-C

    Until the day when the preacher came by
    (more…)

  • Brother to Brother

    Words and music by Lance Appleton

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    Verse 1
                Bm                               G                                         D
    Dad:  Once in a while when I pick up the phone and say hello
                                            A
    They think it sounds like you
               Bm                                               G                                      D
    Son:  And I just had to smile the other day as you walked out the door
                                                    A
    ‘cause you were wearing my boots (more…)

  • Basically the Same

    Words and music by Lance Appleton

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    C                             E                                F                         C
    Times haven’t changed much since You walked among us Lord
           F                                         G
    As people we are basically the same
      C                                     E                    F                      C
    Got the same fears and hangups as the ones we have before
                  F                  D                              G
    Two thousand years ago when You first came (more…)

  • All that I Can Do Is Thank Him

    “One God Apostolic” Freelance Music 1975

    Words and Music by Lance Appleton
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    Verse 1:

    Em            A                D

    I have a father up in heaven

    Em            A                     D

    He is preparing me a place
    (more…)