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Transcribing Music (for Worship)

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tran·scribe     (tr n-skr b ) tr.v.   tran·scribed ,  tran·scrib·ing ,  tran·scribes 1.  To make a full written or typewritten copy of (dictated material, for example). I've transcribed a few worship songs, and shared them here.  I cannot tell you how much transcribing has improved my musical skills.  If you play instruments, or casually know a few guitar chords and want to grow your skill from your bedroom, begin to transcribe a song that you really connect with.  Here's a little of my story with transcribing. It started when I began playing music, and playing worship songs.  My dad brought a 28.8kbs modem home from work in the early 90's, and I began to find new, fresh tunes for worship leading via the internet (I was 12-13 at that point).  It was a lesson in patience as the chord sheets and tabs wipe-loaded down the computer screen. Problem was, I noticed that some of the chord sheets that musicians were loading on ran...