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Key: Am
πΈ Intro:
Am
πΈ Verse 1:
Am
I am a poor wayfaring stranger
Dm Am
Traveling through this world of woe
Em Am
There is no sickness, toil, nor danger
Dm Am
In that bright land to which I go
πΈ Chorus:
F C
I'm going there to see my father
F E7
I'm going there, no more to roam
Am
I'm only going over Jordan
Dm Am
I'm only going over home
[Instrumental Break]
Am Dm Am
πΈ Verse 2:
Am
I know dark clouds will gather o'er me
Dm Am
I know my way is rough and steep
Am
But beauteous fields lie just before me
Dm Am
Where God's redeemed, their vigils keep
πΈ Chorus:
F C
I'm going there to see my mother
F E7
She said she'd meet me when I come
Am
I'm only going over Jordan
Dm Am
I'm only going over home
πΈ Outro:
Am Dm Am
Song History
Published: March 15, 2026
Last Updated: March 15, 2026