Chords with lyrics
Tennessee Ernie Ford- Get on board, little children- 1872
Verse 1:
G+G
The gospel train’s a-coming
D7D7
I hear it close at hand
G+G C majorC
I hear the cart wheels movin’
D7D7 G+G
And rumblin’ through the land
Chorus:
G+G C majorC
Get on board, little children
G+G
Get on board, little children
C majorC
Get on board, little children
C majorC D7D7 G+G
There's room for many-a-more.
G+G C majorC
Get on board, little children
G+G
Get on board, little children
C majorC
Get on board, little children
C majorC D7D7 G+G
There's room for many-a-more.
Verse 2:
G+G
I hear the bell and whistle
D7D7
They’re comin’ round the curve
G+G C majorC
She’s playin’ all her power
D7D7 G+G
And strainin’ every nerve
Chorus:
G+G C majorC
Get on board, little children
G+G
Get on board, little children
C majorC
Get on board, little children
C majorC D7D7 G+G
There's room for many-a-more.
G+G C majorC
Get on board, little children
G+G
Get on board, little children
C majorC
Get on board, little children
C majorC D7D7 G+G
There's room for many-a-more.
Verse 3:
G+G
No signal from another train
D7D7
To follow on the line
G+G C majorC
Oh sinner, you’re forever lost
D7D7 G+G
With what you left behind
Chorus:
G+G C majorC
Get on board, little children
G+G
Get on board, little children
C majorC
Get on board, little children
C majorC D7D7 G+G
There's room for many-a-more.
G+G C majorC
Get on board, little children
G+G
Get on board, little children
C majorC
Get on board, little children
C majorC D7D7 G+G
There's room for many-a-more.
Verse 4:
G+G
I hear that train a comin'
D7D7
I hear her close at hand
G+G C majorC
I hear those car wheels rumblin'
D7D7 G+G
And rollin' through the land.
Chorus:
G+G C majorC
Get on board, little children
G+G
Get on board, little children
C majorC
Get on board, little children
C majorC D7D7 G+G
There's room for many-a-more.
G+G C majorC
Get on board, little children
G+G
Get on board, little children
C majorC
Get on board, little children
C majorC D7D7 G+G
There's room for many-a-more.
Verse 5:
G+G
The fare is cheap and all can go
D7D7
The right and poor are there
G+G C majorC
No second class upon this train
D7D7 G+G
No difference in the fare.
Chorus:
G+G C majorC
Get on board, little children
G+G
Get on board, little children
C majorC
Get on board, little children
C majorC D7D7 G+G
There's room for many-a-more.
G+G C majorC
Get on board, little children
G+G
Get on board, little children
C majorC
Get on board, little children
C majorC D7D7 G+G
There's room for many-a-more.
Verse 6:
G+G
There’s Moses, Noah and Abraham
D7D7
And all the prophets too
G+G C majorC
Our friends in Christ are all on board
D7D7 G+G
Oh, what a Heavenly crew
Chorus:
G+G C majorC
Get on board, little children
G+G
Get on board, little children
C majorC
Get on board, little children
C majorC D7D7 G+G
There's room for many-a-more.
G+G C majorC
Get on board, little children
G+G
Get on board, little children
C majorC
Get on board, little children
C majorC D7D7 G+G
There's room for many-a-more.
Verse 7:
G+G
We’ll shout o’er all our sorrows
D7D7
And sing forever more
G+G C majorC
With Christ and all His army
D7D7 G+G
On that celestial shore
Chorus:
G+G C majorC
Get on board, little children
G+G
Get on board, little children
C majorC
Get on board, little children
C majorC D7D7 G+G
There's room for many-a-more.
G+G C majorC
Get on board, little children
G+G
Get on board, little children
C majorC
Get on board, little children
C majorC D7D7 G+G