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Backwoods Church #426435 08/17/17 01:16 AM User Showcase
Joined: Jun 2016 Posts: 338 england B Biglad OP Journeyman
OP Biglad Journeyman B Joined: Jun 2016 Posts: 338 england	Sat Watching late night TV and this tune came into my head,granted I was watching Preacher at the time .Hope you enjoy https://soundcloud.com/brad-stevens-uk/backwoods-church Title: BACKWOODS CHURCH File:BACKWOODS CHURCH.SGU Key=C , Tempo 95, Length (m:s)=4:30 No intro. 104 bar chorus, from bar 1 to bar 104. Repeat x1 chorus No Melody No Soloist track. Song is saved with Volume, Pan, Reverb, Chorus, Bank0, Song is saved with bar changes for Volume Changes, Style is _HVLNPOP.STY (Violin Background Country) RealTracks in style: 366:Bass, Electric, Country Ev 065 RealTracks in style: ~365:Guitar, Acoustic, Fingerpicking Ev 085 RealTracks in song: 2033:Mandolin, Soloist CountryAndy Ev 065 RealTracks in style: 2337:Violin, Background, PopHigh Ev 085 (1TrackStringSection) RealTracks in song: ~362:Guitar, Acoustic, Strumming Ev 085 RealTracks in song: ~363:Pedal Steel, Background Ev 085 RealDrums in style: NashvilleEven8^2-a:Sidestick, HiHat , b:Snare, HiHat ******************* BACKWOODS CHURCH His hands were held above his head A smell of liquor on his breath This could be his last chance yet He hoped to pull it through A sorry sinner among many saints Some who believed and some who'd wait To see if this old man and his faith Just what they could do Tabbacco stains on fingers long A three day growth and a saviours song More hallalujahs then ever before around him in them pews The beads of sweat on his furrowed brow A glance towards that old cross now A throat so dry he wondered how He'd ever get on through But he faith more now than then And with his soul he prayed again Dear lord forgive us for our sins For we all trust in you But he believed in everything that good book said He believed in every word that he read He found his strength and how In that backwoods church that day A brand new start from way up above Once again he'd found gods love He remembered that when he was lost Somehow he found a way In that backwoods church that day A sunday morning a brave new world Here comes daddy with his little girl The tears that fall can all be heard Above that wedding tune Twelve months ago when he held her hand The doctord said she'd never walk again But he faith faith and he had a plan And with the good lord saw it through But he believed in everything that good book said He believed in every word that he read He found his strength and how In that backwoods church that day A brand new start from way up above Once again he'd found gods love He remembered that when he was lost Somehow he found a way In that backwoods church that day Os Windows Biab 2018. studio one pro 3 ozone 8 focusrite 214 se electronics Gemini mic

Re: Backwoods Church Biglad #426449 08/17/17 03:51 AM User Showcase
Joined: Feb 2017 Posts: 3,414 Deryk - PG Music PG Music Staff
Deryk - PG Music PG Music Staff Joined: Feb 2017 Posts: 3,414	A fine tune, and a good story to boot Thanks for sharing! A very engaging tune, and the arrangements are on point too. You should be proud of this, Biglad Cheers, Deryk

Re: Backwoods Church Deryk - PG Music #426458 08/17/17 04:50 AM User Showcase
Joined: Jun 2016 Posts: 338 england B Biglad OP Journeyman
OP Biglad Journeyman B Joined: Jun 2016 Posts: 338 england	Thank You Deryk ,Kind words I aprreicate the feedback Os Windows Biab 2018. studio one pro 3 ozone 8 focusrite 214 se electronics Gemini mic

Re: Backwoods Church Biglad #426491 08/17/17 08:45 AM User Showcase
Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 7,258 Scottish Highlands furry Veteran
furry Veteran Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 7,258 Scottish Highlands	WHAT a lovely song, my kinda country for sure. Nice melody, and nicely arranged Graham............ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKBPq93IQFTD3q-zBqxghbQ?view_as=subscriber

Re: Backwoods Church Biglad #426516 08/17/17 10:46 AM User Showcase
Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 3,615 Murgon Queensland Australia Rob4580 Veteran
Rob4580 Veteran Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 3,615 Murgon Queensland Australia	Nothing better than a well crafted lyric. Great story telling as well. Lets hope you do some more late night TV watching. Thanks for listing. Rob https://soundcloud.com/ironbarkbob https://open.spotify.com/artist/6IPuZM4B48Drnd38DEWC7L https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoXdTc0EC_3aaZSqT4dyzug Using Studio One.

Re: Backwoods Church Rob4580 #426522 08/17/17 11:32 AM User Showcase
Joined: Jun 2016 Posts: 338 england B Biglad OP Journeyman
OP Biglad Journeyman B Joined: Jun 2016 Posts: 338 england	Thank you Rob .I always seem to stay up late and watch rubbish really lol,but if it inspires me im all for it Cheers Brad Os Windows Biab 2018. studio one pro 3 ozone 8 focusrite 214 se electronics Gemini mic

Re: Backwoods Church Biglad #426543 08/17/17 02:36 PM User Showcase
Joined: Dec 2011 Posts: 8,207 Edmonton, Ab, Canada Scott C Veteran
Scott C Veteran Joined: Dec 2011 Posts: 8,207 Edmonton, Ab, Canada	Super story in the lyrics. Delivered perfectly in an excellent country song. Well done Scott Collingwood https://soundcloud.com/scottt709 https://soundcloud.com/spiritlevel-ca https://www.youtube.com/@SpiritLevel-ge3hm/

Re: Backwoods Church Biglad #426585 08/18/17 02:26 AM User Showcase
Joined: Nov 2012 Posts: 2,360 Middletown, PA. 44kfl Veteran
44kfl Veteran Joined: Nov 2012 Posts: 2,360 Middletown, PA.	Hey, I watch "Preacher" Good visuals in the verses that I could see from that show, I often write from inspirations of tv shows I enjoyed this, my only suggestion is that I would move the chorus up to come sooner in the song. Kenny

Re: Backwoods Church Scott C #426656 08/18/17 08:55 AM User Showcase
Joined: Jun 2016 Posts: 338 england B Biglad OP Journeyman
OP Biglad Journeyman B Joined: Jun 2016 Posts: 338 england	Thanks scott I appreciate the feedback Os Windows Biab 2018. studio one pro 3 ozone 8 focusrite 214 se electronics Gemini mic

Re: Backwoods Church 44kfl #426657 08/18/17 08:56 AM User Showcase
Joined: Jun 2016 Posts: 338 england B Biglad OP Journeyman
OP Biglad Journeyman B Joined: Jun 2016 Posts: 338 england	Thanks kenny I was thinking the same thing its a bit long winded before the chorus hits .ill give it a go when ive more time cheers Brad Last edited by Biglad; 08/18/17 08:56 AM. Os Windows Biab 2018. studio one pro 3 ozone 8 focusrite 214 se electronics Gemini mic

Re: Backwoods Church Biglad #426726 08/19/17 04:06 AM User Showcase
Joined: Dec 2012 Posts: 8,647 Originally Missouri ... Now Al... Al-David Veteran
Al-David Veteran Joined: Dec 2012 Posts: 8,647 Originally Missouri ... Now Al...	HI Brad, Storytelling is an art. Music is an art. One is difficult enough to master. But mastering both and then melding them into one super project is exceedingly difficult. Congrats on a job well done! Alan BIAB 2024 Ultra Plus-all StylePaksWin1132GB DDR5Rhyzen 9745xAT 2035 MicPeavey Nashville 112 AmpIbanez ART120* Acoustic/Electric/Washburn D200S Acoustic*Stromberg Monterey Jazz Guitar Loops: https://aldavidmusic.wixsite.com/bestmusicloops

Re: Backwoods Church Al-David #426842 08/20/17 02:51 AM User Showcase
Joined: Jun 2016 Posts: 338 england B Biglad OP Journeyman
OP Biglad Journeyman B Joined: Jun 2016 Posts: 338 england	Thank you alan that's so kind of you.cheers brad Os Windows Biab 2018. studio one pro 3 ozone 8 focusrite 214 se electronics Gemini mic

Re: Backwoods Church Biglad #427060 08/22/17 02:30 AM User Showcase
Joined: Dec 2011 Posts: 15,949 GA USA Janice & Bud Veteran
Janice & Bud Veteran Joined: Dec 2011 Posts: 15,949 GA USA	Story songs seem to elude me. I can barely make it through writing two or three verses. But I do admire those that can lyrically and musically tell a story with the imagery that helps you live it. As Bill Monroe would call it...a true life story. Well done! J&B Our albums and singles are on Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, YouTube Music, Pandora and more. If interested search on Janice Merritt. Thanks! Our Videos

Re: Backwoods Church Biglad #427170 08/22/17 01:32 PM User Showcase
Joined: Jul 2015 Posts: 5,624 United States Torrey Bliss Veteran
Torrey Bliss Veteran Joined: Jul 2015 Posts: 5,624 United States	Brad, you always deliver a great country song! Good story telling and putting this one together! Take care, T https://torreybliss.bandcamp.com/

Re: Backwoods Church Torrey Bliss #427211 08/23/17 12:40 AM User Showcase
Joined: Jun 2016 Posts: 338 england B Biglad OP Journeyman
OP Biglad Journeyman B Joined: Jun 2016 Posts: 338 england	Cheers torrey ,I appreciate the kind words Brad Os Windows Biab 2018. studio one pro 3 ozone 8 focusrite 214 se electronics Gemini mic

Re: Backwoods Church Janice & Bud #427212 08/23/17 12:42 AM User Showcase
Joined: Jun 2016 Posts: 338 england B Biglad OP Journeyman
OP Biglad Journeyman B Joined: Jun 2016 Posts: 338 england	Thank you J n B .I Try to tell a story ,sometimes it works .I Appreicate the feedback Take Care Brad Os Windows Biab 2018. studio one pro 3 ozone 8 focusrite 214 se electronics Gemini mic

Re: Backwoods Church Biglad #427542 08/25/17 09:43 AM User Showcase
Joined: Aug 2012 Posts: 12,787 Florida floyd jane Veteran
floyd jane Veteran Joined: Aug 2012 Posts: 12,787 Florida	A classic Country sound to this, Brad. A real Jerry Jeff Walker feel to the whole thing... "A three day growth and a saviours song" - nice touch.... fj 150+ Songs produced using BIAB RealTracks And 50 more... and some more...

Re: Backwoods Church Biglad #427617 08/26/17 12:07 AM User Showcase
Joined: May 2011 Posts: 4,335 Florida tommyad Veteran
tommyad Veteran Joined: May 2011 Posts: 4,335 Florida	Hey Brad, I liked this story song. Has a real good country melody. Enjoyed, Tom

Re: Backwoods Church floyd jane #427641 08/26/17 03:19 AM User Showcase
Joined: Jun 2016 Posts: 338 england B Biglad OP Journeyman
OP Biglad Journeyman B Joined: Jun 2016 Posts: 338 england	Thank you Floyd ,appreciate the feedback. glad you enjoyed it Os Windows Biab 2018. studio one pro 3 ozone 8 focusrite 214 se electronics Gemini mic

Re: Backwoods Church tommyad #427642 08/26/17 03:20 AM User Showcase
Joined: Jun 2016 Posts: 338 england B Biglad OP Journeyman
OP Biglad Journeyman B Joined: Jun 2016 Posts: 338 england	Thanks Tom ,glad you enjoyed the song ,appreciate the feedback Os Windows Biab 2018. studio one pro 3 ozone 8 focusrite 214 se electronics Gemini mic

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