Chords with lyrics
Intro:
C majorC
Verse 1:
C majorC G+G
I'll admit my steps are growing wearier each day
C majorC
Still I've got certain journey on my mind
G+G
The lures of this old world have ceased to make me wanna stay
C majorC
And my one regret is leaving you behind
Verse 2:
C majorC G+G
If it proves to be his will that I'm first to cross
C majorC
And somehow I'll be feeling it will be
G+G
When it comes your turn to travel likewise don't feel lost
C majorC
For I will be the first one that you'll see
Chorus:
C majorC
And I'll be waiting on the far side banks of Jordan
C majorC C majorC
I'll be sitting drawing pictures in the sand
G+G C majorC
And when I see you coming I will rise up with a shout
C majorC C majorC G+G C majorC
And come running through the shallow water reaching for your hand
Interlude:
C majorC C majorC G+G C majorC
Verse 3:
C majorC G+G
Through this life we've labored hard to earn our meager fare
C majorC
It's brought us trembling hands and failing eyes
G+G
So I'll just rest here on this shore and turn my eyes away
C majorC
Until you come then we'll see paradise
Chorus:
C majorC
And I'll be waiting on the far side banks of Jordan
C majorC C majorC
I'll be sitting drawing pictures in the sand
G+G C majorC
And when I see you coming I will rise up with a shout
C majorC C majorC G+G C majorC
And come running through the shallow water reaching for your hand
Outro-Chorus:
(C majorC)
I'll be waiting on the far side banks of Jordan
C majorC C majorC
I'll be sitting drawing pictures in the sand
G+G C majorC
And when I see you coming I will rise up with a shout
C majorC C majorC G+G C majorC
And come running through the shallow water reaching for your hand
C majorC C majorC G+G C majorC C majorC
And come running through the shallow water reaching for your hand