\version "2.12.2" #(set-default-paper-size "letter") #(set-global-staff-size 22) #(ly:set-option 'point-and-click #f) #(ly:set-option 'delete-intermediate-files #t) \paper { indent = #0 left-margin = 0.75\in line-width = 7.0\in top-margin = 0.25\in bottom-margin = 0.25\in % between-system-padding = 4\mm % between-system-space = 20\mm print-page-number = ##f print-first-page-number = ##f ragged-bottom = ##t } \header { subtitle = "Abide With Me (key of D instead 3b)" poet = "Henry F. Lyte, 1847 (1793-1847)" composer = "William H. Monk, 1861 (1823-1889)" meter= "EVENTIDE 10.10.10.10." tagline = "Last update: 2009-04-03" } global = { \key d \major \time 4/4 } % melody = { \time 4/4 \transpose ees d { \key ees \major g'2 g'4 f' ees'2 bes' c''4 bes' bes' aes' g'1 g'2 aes'4 bes' c''2 bes' aes'4 f' g' a' bes'1 g'2 g'4 f' ees'2 bes' bes'4 aes' aes' g' f'1 f'2 g'4 aes' g' f' ees' aes' g'2 f' ees'1 \bar "|." } } % alto = { \transpose ees d { \key ees \major ees'2 d'4 d' ees'2 ees' ees'4 d' ees' f' ees'1 ees'2 ees'4 ees' ees'2 ees' ees'4 f' ees' ees' d'1 ees'2 d'4 d' ees'2 ees' ees'4 ees' e' e' f'1 d'2 ees'4 d' ees' d' ees' f' ees'2 d' ees'1 \bar "|." } } % tenor = { \transpose ees d { \key ees \major bes2 bes4 aes g2 ees ees4 bes bes bes bes1 bes2 aes4 g aes2 g c'4 bes bes ees f1 g4 aes bes aes g2 ees'4 d' c'4. c'8 c'4 bes aes1 bes2 bes4 bes bes aes g c' bes2. aes4 g1 \bar "|." } } % bass = { \transpose ees d { \key ees \major ees2 bes,4 bes, c2 g, aes,4 bes, c d ees1 ees4 d c bes, aes,2 ees f4 d ees c bes,1 ees2 bes,4 bes, c2 g, aes,4. bes,8 c4 c f1 aes2 g4 f ees bes, c aes, bes,2 bes, ees1 \bar "|." } } melody = { \global fis'2 fis'4 e'4 d'2 a'2 b'4 a'4 a'4 g'4 fis'1 fis'2 g'4 a'4 b'2 a'2 g'4 e'4 fis'4 gis'4 a'1 fis'2 fis'4 e'4 d'2 a'2 a'4 g'4 g'4 fis'4 e'1 e'2 fis'4 g'4 fis'4 e'4 d'4 g'4 fis'2 e'2 d'1 \bar "|." } alto = { \global d'2 cis'4 cis' d'2 d' d'4 cis' d' e' d'1 d'2 d'4 d' d'2 d' d'4 e' d' d' cis'1 d'2 cis'4 cis' d'2 d' d'4 d' dis' dis' e'1 cis'2 d'4 cis' d' cis' d' e' d'2 cis' d'1 \bar "|." } tenor = { \global a2 a4 g fis2 d ees4 a bes a bes1 a2 g4 fis g2 fis b4 a bes d e1 fis4 g a g fis2 d'4 cis' b4. b8 b4 a g1 a2 a4 a bes g fis b a2. g4 fis1 \bar "|." } bass = { \global d2 a,4 a, b,2 fis, g,4 a, b, cis d1 d4 cis b, a, g,2 d e4 cis d b, a,1 d2 a,4 a, b,2 fis, g,4. a,8 b,4 b, e1 g2 fis4 e d a, b, g, a,2 a, d1 \bar "|." } verseOne = \lyricmode { \set stanza = "1. " A -- bide with me; fast falls the e -- ven -- tide; The dark -- ness deep -- ens; Lord, with me a -- bide! When oth -- er help -- ers fail, and com -- forts flee, Help of the help -- less, O a -- bide with me! } verseTwo = \lyricmode { \set stanza = "2. " Swift to its close ebbs out life's lit -- tle day; Earth's joys grow dim, its glo -- ries pass a -- way; Change and de -- cay in all a -- round I see; O Thou, who chang -- est not, a -- bide with me! } verseThree = \lyricmode { \set stanza = "3. " I need Thy pres -- ence ev -- ery pass -- ing hour; What but Thy grace can foil the tempt -- er's power? Who like Thy -- self my guide and stay can be? Through cloud and sun -- shine, O a -- bide with me! } verseFour = \lyricmode { \set stanza = "4. " I fear no foe, with Thee at hand to bless; Ills have no weight, and tears no bit -- ter -- ness: Where is death's sting? where, grave, thy vic -- to -- ry? I tri -- umph still if Thou a -- bide with me! } \score { << \set Score.tempoHideNote = ##t \tempo 4=105 \new ChoirStaff { << \chords { \set chordChanges = ##t d2 a2:7 d1 g4 d2 g4 d1 d2 g4 d4 g2 d2 g4 e4:m d4 e4:7 a1:7 d2 a2:7 d2 b2:m g2 e4:m b4:m e1:m a2 d4 g4 d4 a4 d4 g4 d2 a2:7 d4 g4 d2 } \new Staff { \clef treble << \new Voice = "voicea" { \voiceOne \melody } \new Voice = "voiceb" { \voiceTwo \alto } >> } \new Lyrics { \lyricsto "voicea" \verseOne } \new Lyrics { \lyricsto "voicea" \verseTwo } \new Lyrics { \lyricsto "voicea" \verseThree } \new Lyrics { \lyricsto "voicea" \verseFour } \new Staff { \clef bass \set Staff.printPartCombineTexts = ##f \partcombine \tenor \bass } >> } >> \layout { \context { \Score \remove "Bar_number_engraver" } \context { \Lyrics \override LyricText #'font-size = #-1 } \context { \Lyrics \override VerticalAxisGroup #'minimum-Y-extent = #'(-0 . 0) } } \midi { } }