The Civil Wars - O Come O Come Emmanuel

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o come , o come emmanuel – the civil wars
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tabbed by : marlaina

you can pretty much pluck the rest of the song however
you’d like and it will sound nice . but he seems to be hitting
the root note of each chord and plucking two other strings
individually . however , i do not think he has a specific pattern .

intro/riff
E – – – 0 – 2 – 0 – 3 – 0 – – – 0 – – – 0 – 2 – 0 – – – 0 – – – 0 – – : |
B – 0 – – – – – – – – – – – 3 – – – 1 – – – – – – – 0 – – – 0 – – – – : |
G – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – : |
D – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – : |
A – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – : |
E – 0 – 0 – 0 – 0 – 0 – 0 – 0 – 0 – 0 – 0 – 0 – 0 – 0 – 0 – 0 – 0 – – : | :x1

x2: Em Am Em
o come , o come emmanuel
G Am Em
and ransom captive israel
Am G D
that mourns in lonely exile here
Em Am Em
until the son of god appears

chorus
D C
rejoice , rejoice
Am Em
emmanuel
G Am Em
shall come to thee o israel

riff

Em Am Em
o come , thou wisdom from on high
G Am Em
who orderest all things mightily
Am G D
to us the path of knowledge show
Em Am Em
and teach us in her ways to go

chorus
D C
rejoice , rejoice
Am Em
emmanuel
G Am Em
shall come to thee o israel

Em Am Em
o come , thou dayspring , come and cheer
G Am Em
thy spirits by thine advent here
Am G D
and drive away the shades of night
Em Am Em
and death’s dark shadow put to flight

chorus
D C
rejoice , rejoice
Am Em
emmanuel
G Am Em
shall come to thee o israel

riff