Key: C Standard tuning, no Capo 🎸 Verse 1: C F C How long, how long 'til I reach the other side C Fm C How long 'til I reach the other side Am This whole world has got me down C F And it won't quit spinnin' round C G C How long 'til I reach the other side
🎸 Verse 2: C F C How far, how far is that golden river shore C Fm C How far is that golden river shore Am I can see it up ahead C F A quiet place to rest my head C G C How far is that golden river shore 🎸 Chorus: Am C F G Am How long, how long, how long 'til I reach the other side 🎸 Verse 3: C F C How sweet, how sweet is that honey flowin' free C Fm C How sweet is that honey flowin' free Am Is it comin' up from the ground C F Of that blessed holy town C G C How sweet is that honey flowin' free 🎸 Chorus: Am C F G Am How long, how long, how long 'til I reach the other side Am C F G Am How long, how long, how long 'til I reach the other side 🎸 Interlude: C F C C Fm C Am C F C G C 🎸 Verse 4: C F C How long, how long must I stay the lonely mile C Fm C How long must I stay the lonely mile Am See my boot heel's wearin' thin C F And they're bound to meet their end C G C How long must I stay the lonely mile 🎸 Verse 5: C F C Tell me how tall, how tall is the mountain that I climb C Fm C How tall is that mountain that I climb Am C F Soon I'll be up in the clouds and I'm not looking down C G C How tall is that mountain that I climb 🎸 Chorus: Am C F G Am How long, how long, how long 'til I reach the other side Am C F G Am How long, how long, how long 'til I reach the other side 🎸 Verse 6: C F C How bright, how bright are my garments gonna shine C Fm C How bright are my garments gonna shine Am C F When they've been washed in the blood of that good and only son C G C How bright are my garments gonna shine 🎸 Verse 7: C F C How soon, how soon 'til I meet my savior there C Fm C How soon 'til I meet my savior there Am C F A little longer must I wait 'til I reach those pearly gates C G C How soon till I meet my savior there 🎸 Chorus: Am C F G Am How long, how long, how long 'til I reach the other side Am C F G Am How long, how long, how long 'til I reach the other side 🎸 Outro: C F C G C G C
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