// !Mup vs.6.9 arkkra.com // The hymn produced by this source code is believed to be // in the public domain in the United States of America. // This source code is donated to the public domain. // Hymn Source: // The Great Awakening // A Choice Collection Of New And Standard Gospel Songs // Prepared Under The Personal Supersision Of Sam. P. Jones // For Use In All Gospel Meetings // Published by The John Church Co. // 74 W. Fourth St. Cincinnati // Root & Sons Music Co. // 200 Wabash Ave. Chicago // The J. Church Co. // 55 E. 13th St. New York // Copyright 1886 // Hymn No. 22 // Transcribed by: // Ted Gatza, Jr. 10/28/2022 // Revisions: // HymnsToGod.org // **************************************** top title (100) "" title bold (19) "" "Almost Persuaded" "" title (11)"" title (11)"" "\f(TI)\"almost thou persuadest me to be a Christian.\" - Acts 26:28" "" title (11) "" title (11) "G - 2 - MI" "" "" title (13) "Philip P. Bliss (1871)" "" "Philip P. Bliss" footer title (11) "" "Public Domain" "" title (11) "" title (11) "" "HymnsToGod.org" "" //==== FOR Projection ========== score label="" packexp = 0.0 packfact = 0.5 pad = 1 vscheme = 2f staffsep = 20 //25 //adjust as needed scorepad= -20 scoresep= 6 scale = 1.70 //1.65 //adjust as needed lyricssize = 16 //adjust as needed pageheight=7.5 pagewidth=10.0 topmargin=.350 bottommargin=.350 withfontfamily=palatino noteheads = "isostri semicirc diam righttri norm rect pie" //============================== staffs=2 time=6/8 key=1# staff 2 key=1# clef=bass // **************************************** block newpage music //define macros //Lyrics define VS lyrics between 1&2: @ define VS1 lyrics between 1&2 using 1: @ define VS12 lyrics between 1&2 using 1 2: @ define VS21 lyrics between 1&2 using 2 1:@ define VS22 lyrics between 1&2 using 2 2:@ define DSV lyrics below 2: @ //Chorus define CHORUS ital (13) above 1: 1 "Chorus"; @ define REFRAIN ital (13) above 1: 1 "Refrain"; @ //Fermatas define FST(COUNT) mussym (10) above 1: COUNT "ferm"; @ define FSB(COUNT) mussym (10) below 1: COUNT "uferm"; @ define FBT(COUNT) mussym (10) above 2: COUNT "ferm"; @ define FBB(COUNT) mussym (10) below 2: COUNT "uferm"; @ //Time Signature - Use on projection hymns only define P1 [pad 5; =t]@ define P2 [=s]@ define TIME print (t.w - 2, t.y) "\f(newcentury bold)\s(16)6"; print (t.w - 2, t.y - 4) "\f(newcentury bold)\s(16)8"; print (t.w - 2, s.y) "\f(newcentury bold)\s(16)6"; print (t.w - 2, s.y - 4) "\f(newcentury bold)\s(16)8"; @ // set midi midi all: 0 "temp=90"; //========================== bar newpage //Remove with pdf editor //========================== //Verse 1 //1 1: P1 4.db; 4ec+; 8; 2 1: P2 4.g; 4; 8; 2 2: P2 4.g; 4; 8; TIME VS1 "<1. >-1|\"Al-most per-"; // VS1 "<2. >-1|\"Al-most per-"; // VS1 "<3. >-1|\"Al-most per-"; bar //2 1: 4.db; b-g; 2 1: 4.g; ; 2 2: 4.g; ; VS1 "suad-ed\""; // VS1 "suad-ed\""; // VS1 "suad-ed\""; bar //3 1: 4.eg; 4fa; 8; 2: 4.eb; 4dd+; 8; VS1 "now to be-"; // VS1 "come, come to-"; // VS1 "har-vest is"; bar //4 1: 4.gb tie; ; 2: 4.gd+ tie; ; VS1 "lieve;"; // VS1 "day;"; // VS1 "past;"; bar newscore //5 1: 4.db; 4ec+; 8; 2 1: 4.g; 4; 8; 2 2: 4.g; 4; 8; VS1 "\"Al-most per-"; // VS1 "\"Al-most per-"; // VS1 "\"Al-most per-"; bar //6 1: 4.db; b-g; 2 1: 4.g; ; 2 2: 4.g; ; VS1 "suad-ed\""; // VS1 "suad-ed\""; // VS1 "suad-ed\""; bar //7 1: 4.da; 4db; 8ca; 2: 4.df; 4dg; 8df; VS1 "Christ to re-"; // VS1 "turn not a-"; // VS1 "doom comes at"; bar //8 1: 4.b-g tie; ; 2: 4.g-g tie; ; VS1 "ceive."; // VS1 "way."; // VS1 "last."; bar newscore //9 1: 4.ec+; 4; 8; 2: 4.cg; 4; 8eg; VS1 "Seems now some"; // VS1 "Je-sus in-"; // VS1 "\"Al-most\" can"; bar //10 1: 4ec+; 8db; 4.; 2 1: 4g; 8; 4.; 2 2: 4g; 8; 4.; VS1 "soul to say,"; // VS1 "vites you here,"; // VS1 "not a-vail"; bar newscore //11 1: 4.fd+; 4fa; 8ac+; 2: 4.df; 4dd+; 8fd+; VS1 "\"Go; Spir-it,"; // VS1 "An-gels are"; // VS1 "\"Al-most is"; bar //12 1: 4ac+; 8gb; 4.gb; 2: 4gd+; 8; 4.; VS1 "go thy way,"; // VS1 "lin-g'ring near,"; // VS1 "but to fail!"; bar newscore //13 1: 4.b-g; 4cg; 8dg; 2: 4.g-g; 4a-g; 8b-g; VS1 "Some more co-"; // VS1 "Prayers rise from"; // VS1 "sad, sad that"; bar //14 1: 4eg; 8ea; 4.db; 2: 4cg; 8; 4.g-g; VS1 "ven-ient day"; // VS1 "hearts so dear;"; // VS1 "bit-ter wail\(emdash)"; bar newscore //15 1 1: 4.b; 4fb; 8fa; 1 2: 4d slur; 8g; 4.s; 2 1: 4g slur; 8b; 4dd+; 8dc+; 2 2: 4.d; 4.s; FST(4) FBT(4) VS1 "On thee I'll"; // VS1 "O wan-d'rer"; // VS1 "\"Al-most, but"; bar //16 1 1: 4.g tie; ; 1 2: 4.g tie; ; 2: 4.g-b tie; ; VS1 "call.\""; // VS1 "come!"; // VS1 "lost!\""; right (135, 1.5) "End of Verse 1"; endbar newpage //======================= //Verse 2 //1 1: P1 4.db; 4ec+; 8; 2 1: P2 4.g; 4; 8; 2 2: P2 4.g; 4; 8; TIME // VS1 "<1. >-1|\"Al-most per-"; VS1 "<2. >-1|\"Al-most per-"; // VS1 "<3. >-1|\"Al-most per-"; bar //2 1: 4.db; b-g; 2 1: 4.g; ; 2 2: 4.g; ; // VS1 "suad-ed\""; VS1 "suad-ed\""; // VS1 "suad-ed\""; bar //3 1: 4.eg; 4fa; 8; 2: 4.eb; 4dd+; 8; // VS1 "now to be-"; VS1 "come, come to-"; // VS1 "har-vest is"; bar //4 1: 4.gb tie; ; 2: 4.gd+ tie; ; // VS1 "lieve;"; VS1 "day;"; // VS1 "past;"; bar newscore //5 1: 4.db; 4ec+; 8; 2 1: 4.g; 4; 8; 2 2: 4.g; 4; 8; // VS1 "\"Al-most per-"; VS1 "\"Al-most per-"; // VS1 "\"Al-most per-"; bar //6 1: 4.db; b-g; 2 1: 4.g; ; 2 2: 4.g; ; // VS1 "suad-ed\""; VS1 "suad-ed\""; // VS1 "suad-ed\""; bar //7 1: 4.da; 4db; 8ca; 2: 4.df; 4dg; 8df; // VS1 "Christ to re-"; VS1 "turn not a-"; // VS1 "doom comes at"; bar //8 1: 4.b-g tie; ; 2: 4.g-g tie; ; // VS1 "ceive."; VS1 "way."; // VS1 "last."; bar newscore //9 1: 4.ec+; 4; 8; 2: 4.cg; 4; 8eg; // VS1 "Seems now some"; VS1 "Je-sus in-"; // VS1 "\"Al-most\" can"; bar //10 1: 4ec+; 8db; 4.; 2 1: 4g; 8; 4.; 2 2: 4g; 8; 4.; // VS1 "soul to say,"; VS1 "vites you here,"; // VS1 "not a-vail"; bar newscore //11 1: 4.fd+; 4fa; 8ac+; 2: 4.df; 4dd+; 8fd+; // VS1 "\"Go; Spir-it,"; VS1 "An-gels are"; // VS1 "\"Al-most is"; bar //12 1: 4ac+; 8gb; 4.gb; 2: 4gd+; 8; 4.; // VS1 "go thy way,"; VS1 "lin-g'ring near,"; // VS1 "but to fail!"; bar newscore //13 1: 4.b-g; 4cg; 8dg; 2: 4.g-g; 4a-g; 8b-g; // VS1 "Some more co-"; VS1 "Prayers rise from"; // VS1 "sad, sad that"; bar //14 1: 4eg; 8ea; 4.db; 2: 4cg; 8; 4.g-g; // VS1 "ven-ient day"; VS1 "hearts so dear;"; // VS1 "bit-ter wail\(emdash)"; bar newscore //15 1 1: 4.b; 4fb; 8fa; 1 2: 4d slur; 8g; 4.s; 2 1: 4g slur; 8b; 4dd+; 8dc+; 2 2: 4.d; 4.s; FST(4) FBT(4) // VS1 "On thee I'll"; VS1 "O wan-d'rer"; // VS1 "\"Al-most, but"; bar //16 1 1: 4.g tie; ; 1 2: 4.g tie; ; 2: 4.g-b tie; ; // VS1 "call.\""; VS1 "come!"; // VS1 "lost!\""; right (135, 1.5) "End of Verse 2"; endbar newpage //======================= //Verse 3 //1 1: P1 4.db; 4ec+; 8; 2 1: P2 4.g; 4; 8; 2 2: P2 4.g; 4; 8; TIME // VS1 "<1. >-1|\"Al-most per-"; // VS1 "<2. >-1|\"Al-most per-"; VS1 "<3. >-1|\"Al-most per-"; bar //2 1: 4.db; b-g; 2 1: 4.g; ; 2 2: 4.g; ; // VS1 "suad-ed\""; // VS1 "suad-ed\""; VS1 "suad-ed\""; bar //3 1: 4.eg; 4fa; 8; 2: 4.eb; 4dd+; 8; // VS1 "now to be-"; // VS1 "come, come to-"; VS1 "har-vest is"; bar //4 1: 4.gb tie; ; 2: 4.gd+ tie; ; // VS1 "lieve;"; // VS1 "day;"; VS1 "past;"; bar newscore //5 1: 4.db; 4ec+; 8; 2 1: 4.g; 4; 8; 2 2: 4.g; 4; 8; // VS1 "\"Al-most per-"; // VS1 "\"Al-most per-"; VS1 "\"Al-most per-"; bar //6 1: 4.db; b-g; 2 1: 4.g; ; 2 2: 4.g; ; // VS1 "suad-ed\""; // VS1 "suad-ed\""; VS1 "suad-ed\""; bar //7 1: 4.da; 4db; 8ca; 2: 4.df; 4dg; 8df; // VS1 "Christ to re-"; // VS1 "turn not a-"; VS1 "doom comes at"; bar //8 1: 4.b-g tie; ; 2: 4.g-g tie; ; // VS1 "ceive."; // VS1 "way."; VS1 "last."; bar newscore //9 1: 4.ec+; 4; 8; 2: 4.cg; 4; 8eg; // VS1 "Seems now some"; // VS1 "Je-sus in-"; VS1 "\"Al-most\" can"; bar //10 1: 4ec+; 8db; 4.; 2 1: 4g; 8; 4.; 2 2: 4g; 8; 4.; // VS1 "soul to say,"; // VS1 "vites you here,"; VS1 "not a-vail"; bar newscore //11 1: 4.fd+; 4fa; 8ac+; 2: 4.df; 4dd+; 8fd+; // VS1 "\"Go, Spir-it,"; // VS1 "An-gels are"; VS1 "\"Al-most\" is"; bar //12 1: 4ac+; 8gb; 4.gb; 2: 4gd+; 8; 4.; // VS1 "go thy way,"; // VS1 "lin-g'ring near,"; VS1 "but to fail!"; bar newscore //13 1: 4.b-g; 4cg; 8dg; 2: 4.g-g; 4a-g; 8b-g; // VS1 "Some more co-"; // VS1 "Prayers rise from"; VS1 "sad, sad that"; bar //14 1: 4eg; 8ea; 4.db; 2: 4cg; 8; 4.g-g; // VS1 "ven-ient day"; // VS1 "hearts so dear;"; VS1 "bit-ter wail\(emdash)"; bar newscore //15 1 1: 4.b; 4fb; 8fa; 1 2: 4d slur; 8g; 4.s; 2 1: 4g slur; 8b; 4dd+; 8dc+; 2 2: 4.d; 4.s; FST(4) FBT(4) // VS1 "On thee I'll"; // VS1 "O wan-d'rer"; VS1 "\"Al-most, but"; bar //16 1 1: 4.g tie; ; 1 2: 4.g tie; ; 2: 4.g-b tie; ; // VS1 "call.\""; // VS1 "come!"; VS1 "lost!\""; right (135, 1.5) "End of Hymn"; endbar