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+\version "2.18.2"
+\include "pop-chords.ly"
+\include "english.ly"
+
+% Good sizes are 16, 18, & 20
+staffSize = #20
+#(set-default-paper-size "letter")
+#(set-global-staff-size staffSize)
+#(ly:set-option (quote no-point-and-click))
+
+%{ Some useful characters: ‘ ’ “ ” – — † ‡ • … %}
+
+\header
+{
+%Let's bump up the title size and switch to the chord font. :-)
+
+ title = \markup { \override #'(font-family . sans) \fontsize #3.5 "Wait By The Water" }
+ subtitle = \markup { \override #'(font-family . sans) \fontsize #1.3 "Honoring The MoRanch Professional Women’s Group" }
+ composer = \markup { \override #'(font-family . sans) \fontsize #1.3 "Helen Currie Foster" }
+% arranger = \markup { \override #'(font-family . sans) \fontsize #1.3 "arr. Craig Harris" }
+ tagline = $(string-append "Engraved by JLH and Lilypond " (lilypond-version))
+% Let's try a chord dictionary
+% subtitle = \markup { \center-column { "F#m" \fret-diagram-terse #"x;x;4;2;2;2;" } " " \center-column { "F#m/F" \fret-diagram-terse #"x;x;3;2;2;2;" } " " \center-column { "F#m/E" \fret-diagram-terse #"x;x;2;2;2;2;" } " " \center-column { "F#m/Eb" \fret-diagram-terse #"x;x;1;2;2;2;" } " " \center-column { "Em7" \fret-diagram-terse #"o;2;2;o;3;o;" } " " \center-column { "A13" \fret-diagram-terse #"x;o;2;o;2;2;" } }
+}
+
+% Useful tweak abbreviations (hn = harmony note)
+
+hn = #(define-music-function (parser location arg) (ly:music?)
+;; Harmony Note: Set the tweaks property of the passed in note to use a smaller font
+
+ (set! (ly:music-property arg 'tweaks)
+ (acons 'font-size -3.0 (ly:music-property arg 'tweaks))) arg)
+
+
+%
+% Song's structure
+%
+Global =
+{
+ \key c \major
+ \override Staff.TimeSignature #'style = #'()
+ \time 3/4
+
+ \once \override Score.RehearsalMark #'self-alignment-X = #left
+ \mark \markup { \override #'(font-family . sans) { \box { A } } }
+% \once \override TextScript #'padding = #2.0
+ s2.*0^\markup { \large \italic { Refrain } }
+% Capo 4 version
+% s1*0^\markup { \hspace #0.0 \raise #2.0 \larger \bold { "Moderate pop (*** CAPO 4 ***)" } }
+
+ % Refrain
+
+ s2.*16 \bar "|." % 1-16
+
+ \once \override Score.RehearsalMark #'self-alignment-X = #left
+ \mark \markup { \override #'(font-family . sans) { \box { B } } }
+ s2.*0^\markup { \large \italic { Verse } }
+ s2.*16 \bar ":|." % 16-32
+
+%{
+ s1*4 | % 15-18
+
+ s1*2 | % 19-20
+ }
+ \alternative
+ {
+ {
+ s1 | % 21
+ }
+ {
+ s1 | % 22
+ }
+ }
+
+ \repeat volta 2
+ {
+ \mark \markup { \override #'(font-family . sans) { \box { C } } }
+
+ s1*0^\markup { \large \bold \italic { Solos } }
+ s1*2 | % 23-24
+ }
+
+ % Coda
+
+ s2. s4^\markup { \large \bold \italic { Free Time } } | % 39
+ s1*3 \bar ":||" % 40-42
+%}
+}
+
+
+%
+% Lead vocal
+%
+LeadVox = \relative c'
+{
+% \set Staff.instrument = #"Lead vox"
+ \clef G
+ \override Staff.TimeSignature #'style = #'()
+%Hm. Needed anymore?
+% \override Score.SpacingSpanner #'average-spacing-wishes = ##f
+
+ % Refrain
+
+ e4 g4. d8 | % 1
+ d4 c2 | % 2
+ c'4 bf a | % 3
+ g4 a2 | % 4
+ e4 g d | % 5
+ d4 c c' | % 6
+ bf4. c8 a4 | % 7
+ g2. | % 8
+
+ e4 g4. d8 | % 9
+ d4 c2 | % 10
+ c'4 bf a | % 11
+ g4 a2 | % 12
+ e4 g4. d8 | % 13
+ d4 c2 | % 14
+ bf4 c d | % 15
+ c2. | % 16
+
+
+ % Verse
+
+ g'4 c c | % 17
+ d4 c2 | % 18
+ d4 c bf | % 19
+ af4 bf2 | % 20
+ c4 bf af | % 21
+ g4 f ef | % 22
+ d4 ef f | % 23
+ g2. | % 24
+
+ g4 c c | % 25
+ d4 c ~ c | % 26
+ d4 c bf | % 27
+ af4 bf2 | % 28
+ c4 bf af | % 29
+ g4 f ef | % 30
+ d4 ef d | % 31
+ c2. | % 32
+}
+
+
+LeadVoxText = \lyricmode
+{
+ Wait by the wa -- ter,
+ Watch -- ing the ri -- ver,
+ Sing -- ing a -- long as it
+ moves to the sea,
+
+ Just like the lime -- stone,
+ let us be chan -- nels,
+ Jus -- tice, for -- give -- ness,
+ mer -- cy and peace.
+
+ Just like the wat -- er,
+ pa -- tient, per -- sis -- tent,
+ Mov -- ing a boul -- der, and
+ mov -- ing the banks,
+
+ Let us keep flow -- ing, _
+ Build -- ing, des -- troy -- ing,
+ Ho -- ly the wa -- ter and
+ ho -- ly our thanks.
+}
+
+LeadVoxTextB = \lyricmode
+{
+ _ _ _ _ _
+ _ _ _ _ _
+ _ _ _ _ _ _
+ _ _ _ _
+
+ _ _ _ _ _
+ _ _ _ _ _
+ _ _ _ _ _
+ _ _ _ _
+
+ When we are dry _
+ Parched in our des -- erts,
+ Parched in the wil -- der -- ness,
+ wait -- ing for rain,
+
+ Lead us to drink from the
+ spring ev -- er -- last -- ing
+ Once we ar -- rive, ne -- ver
+ thirs -- ty a -- gain.
+}
+
+
+Riffs = \relative c
+{
+ \clef G
+%Hm. Needed anymore?
+% \override Score.SpacingSpanner #'average-spacing-wishes = ##f
+
+ % Intro
+
+% \tiny
+% \repeat percent 4 { e8_\markup { \italic { bass figure } } e e e e e e e } | % 1-4
+% \normalsize
+}
+
+
+%
+% Chord names
+%
+Chords = \chordmode
+{
+ % Refrain
+
+ c2. | % 1
+ s2. | % 2
+ bf2. | % 3
+ s2. | % 4
+ c2. | % 5
+ s2. | % 6
+ bf2. | % 7
+ g2. | % 8
+
+ c2. | % 9
+ s2. | % 10
+ bf2. | % 11
+ s2. | % 12
+ c2. | % 13
+ s2. | % 14
+ g2.:m | % 15
+ c2. | % 16
+
+
+ % Verse
+
+ c2. | % 17
+ s2. | % 18
+ bf2. | % 19
+ s2. | % 20
+ af2. | % 21
+ c2.:m | % 22
+ bf2. | % 23
+ g2. | % 24
+
+ c2. | % 25
+ s2. | % 26
+ bf2. | % 27
+ s2. | % 28
+ af2. | % 29
+ c2.:m | % 30
+ g2.:m | % 31
+ f2. | % 32
+}
+
+
+%
+% Chord rhythms
+%
+% Use a RhythmicStaff on the chords instead of this?
+% It almost works, but not quite. Doesn't collapse chords above to single notes...
+%
+Rhythm = \relative c
+{
+%% \set Voice.autoBeaming = ##f
+%% \set Staff.instrument = #"Rhythm"
+ \override Staff.TimeSignature #'style = #'()
+ \override NoteHead #'style = #'slash
+
+%Not small enough...
+ \teeny
+% \magnify #0.3
+ % Refrain
+
+ | % 1
+ | % 2
+ | % 3
+ | % 4
+ | % 5
+ | % 6
+ | % 7
+ | % 8
+
+ | % 9
+ | % 10
+ | % 11
+ | % 12
+ | % 13
+ | % 14
+ | % 15
+ | % 16
+
+
+ % Verse
+
+ | % 17
+ | % 18
+ | % 19
+ | % 20
+ | % 21
+ | % 22
+ | % 23
+ | % 24
+
+ | % 25
+ | % 26
+ | % 27
+ | % 28
+ | % 29
+ | % 30
+ | % 31
+ | % 32
+ \normalsize
+}
+
+
+Dynamics =
+{
+ s2.*2 | % 1-2
+ s4_\markup { \bold \italic { Drums In } } s2 | % 3
+ s2. | % 4
+ s4_\markup { \bold \italic { Band In } } s2 | % 5
+}
+
+
+\score
+{
+ <<
+ \set Score.skipBars = ##t
+ \set Score.melismaBusyProperties = #'()
+
+% \new Staff
+ <<
+ \new ChordNames \Chords
+%Capo 4 edition
+% \new ChordNames \transpose b g \Chords
+% \new RhythmicStaff << \Rhythm \Dynamics >>
+ >>
+
+ \new Staff
+ <<
+ \Global % The "roadmap" that everything else depends on
+ \new Voice = "lead" \LeadVox
+% \new Voice \Riffs
+ \new Lyrics \lyricsto "lead" \LeadVoxText
+ \new Lyrics \lyricsto "lead" \LeadVoxTextB
+ >>
+ >>
+}
+
+
+\paper
+{
+ #(define fonts (make-pango-font-tree
+ "Times New Roman"
+ "DomCasual BT"
+ "Luxi Mono"
+ (/ staffSize 20)))
+
+% Spread staves vertically across last page (default: t)
+% ragged-last-bottom = ##f
+% Don't spread staves vertically across the page (default: f)
+ ragged-bottom = ##t
+% Allow partial line for last stave (default: f)
+% ragged-last = ##t
+
+% To find out what's eating the space at the top...
+% annotate-spacing = ##t
+%let's try this: [It works! Huzzah!]
+ obsolete-page-top-space = 0 top-system-spacing #'basic-distance = #(/ obsolete-page-top-space staff-space)
+}
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