Chords for God Is Taking Us Away- 1990 Rev. James Cleveland and the Southern California Community Choir
Tempo:
99.3 bpm
Chords used:
C#
F#
G#
C#m
D#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Jam Along & Learn...
[C#] [F]
[G#] [D#] [F#] One day, [G#] [F#]
when the [C#] dusty march is over,
[D#m] one [D#] day, [D#m] [G#m] we [G#] shall see him in the [F#] fullness [C#] of his [F#] splendor.
One day, the saints [D] will [F#] behold his face.
[G#] around, you can witness that [D#m] God [C#] [F#] is taking us [C#] away,
And my [D] brothers and my [F#] sisters, we all [G] have a reservation at some [B] cemetery without the privilege of [C#m] cancellation.
have to leave [A] here.
[G#] [D#] [F#] One day, [G#] [F#]
when the [C#] dusty march is over,
[D#m] one [D#] day, [D#m] [G#m] we [G#] shall see him in the [F#] fullness [C#] of his [F#] splendor.
One day, the saints [D] will [F#] behold his face.
[G#] around, you can witness that [D#m] God [C#] [F#] is taking us [C#] away,
And my [D] brothers and my [F#] sisters, we all [G] have a reservation at some [B] cemetery without the privilege of [C#m] cancellation.
have to leave [A] here.
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C#
F#
G#
C#m
D#m
C#
F#
G#
_ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ [F] _ _
[G#] _ [D#] _ _ [F#] One day, [G#] _ _ [F#] _
_ when the [C#] dusty march is over, _ _ _
_ [D#m] one [D#] day, _ _ [D#m] [G#m] we [G#] shall see him in the [F#] fullness [C#] of his [F#] splendor.
[C#] _ _
_ One day, _ the saints [D] will [F#] behold his face.
[D#] _ _ _ [D#m] And when you look [G#] around, you can witness that [D#m] God [C#] [F#] is taking us [C#] away,
_ _ one by one. _
And my [D] brothers and my [F#] sisters, we all [G] have a reservation at some [B] cemetery without the privilege of [C#m] cancellation.
[D#m] _ _ _ [F#] You have to leave [A] here.
_ [C#m] _ And [C#] we are on [D#] our [A#] way to the marriage feast of the Lamb.
[B] _ [A#m] _ _
[D#m] One by one, _ _ [B] _
[D#m] God is taking [F#] us away. _ _
[C#] Herman [G] Jones, along with the Southern California Community [N] Choir.
_ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
[F#] _ [G#] _ _ [B] _ [D#] _ _ [G#] _ [C#] _
_ _ [F#] _ [C#] _ _ _ _ [C#]
God is taking [B] us [C#] away. _ _ _
[F#] God is [C#] taking [F#] us away.
_ [G] _ _
[C#] _ [G#] _ _ [D#m] _ [D#] _ _ [G#] _ _
[C#] _ _ [F#] _ [C#] _ God [F#m] _ [C#]
is taking [G#m] us [C#] away. _
[F#] Taking _ us away.
_ [G] _ _
[C#] _ [G#] _ _ [D#m] _ [E] _ _ [G#] _ _
[C#] _ _ [F#] _ _ [C#] _ [F#] God [C#] is _ taking us away. _
[F#m] My [F#] God, take [G#m] me out [F#] of here _
_ [F] _ _ [D#m] _ _ [C#] _ _ [G#] _
[C#] Yeah, [F#] _ _ [C#] _ [D#m] _ _ [A#m] _
_ this is my _ home
[F#] This is, _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[A#m] _ [F] _ _ [D#m] _ _ [A#] _ [G#] _ _
[C#] _ _ [F#] _ [G] _ [C#] [F#] yeah, _ [C#] _
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ [F] this [F#] is my home _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ [F#] _ [C#] _ _ [G#] _ _
[C#] _ _ [F#] _ [D#] _ _ _ [F#] This [C#] is my, [G#m] this is my
This [C#] is my, [F] _ _
[F#] _ this is my
This is my, [D#] _ _ [C#m] _
_ [F] _ _ [F#] _ [D#] _ _ [G#] _ [C#] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [C#] _
_ _ [C] [C#] this is my
_ [Em] _ [Am] _
[F#] _ _ [G#m] _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [C#] _
_ [F] _ _ [D#] _ _ _ [G#] _ [C#] _
_ [F#] _ _ [C#] _ This _ _ is my, [C#m] _ _ [C#] _ [F#]
this is my
This is my, this is my
[G] _ _ _
[F] _ _ [D#m] _ [D#] _ _ [G#] _ _ [C#] _
_ [F#] _ _ [C#] _ [G#] _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ [C#] One [C#m] _ _ _ day, [D#m] [C#] we _ got to go
One day, we're [G#] only [C#] goin'
One day, [G#m] _ we got [A#m] to go
[D#m] _ [C#m] One by one
[D#m] _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C#m] One _ [F#] _ _
_ day, [C#m] _ _ [G#m] _ [C#] _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [C#] _ [A] _ [C#m] _
_ [D] [F#] oh
[C#] _ _ _ We got to go.
[F#] We got to [A#] go.
We got to go.
We got to go.
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ We got [D#] _ _ [C#] _ _ [F#m] _ [C#m] _ _
[F#] _ _ _ [C#] _ _ [C#m] _ _
to go. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [C#] _
_ _ _ _ _ [D#m] _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D#m] _
[C#] _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ We're going home.
[G#m] _ [F#] _ [C#] _ [F#] _ _ [C#] _
_ [G] _ _ [D#m] _ [D#] _ _ [C#] _ _
[G#] _ _ [F#] _ [A#] _ _ _ _ [C#] _
_ _ [F#] _ [G] _ _ [G#] _ [C#] _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
We're _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ going home. _
_ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ [C#] We're going to a place where _ _ sorrow is a strength.
[Fm] _ [F#] _ [G#] _ _ [A#] _ [B] _ [C] _ [C#] _
_ One day, _ [F#m] time is winding up, and we got [C#m] to go.
_ One day, _ _ [F#] there's another place.
_ Negatives will be [C#m] nonexistent.
The [F#] church will shout the victory.
[G] _ [A#] Hospitality will be host.
The fellowship will be forever.
The [C#] river of life will flow freely.
The eternal will be visible.
The saint will [F#] behold his face.
Somebody waiting on me.
[C#m] You got anybody waiting on [F#] you?
Somebody has a boat.
_ [C#m] _ [F#] _
_ _ [C#] Somebody got cooked over there.
One day, _ we going [C#m] home.
_ _ [F#] _ [C#m] _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _
[G#] _ [D#] _ _ [F#] One day, [G#] _ _ [F#] _
_ when the [C#] dusty march is over, _ _ _
_ [D#m] one [D#] day, _ _ [D#m] [G#m] we [G#] shall see him in the [F#] fullness [C#] of his [F#] splendor.
[C#] _ _
_ One day, _ the saints [D] will [F#] behold his face.
[D#] _ _ _ [D#m] And when you look [G#] around, you can witness that [D#m] God [C#] [F#] is taking us [C#] away,
_ _ one by one. _
And my [D] brothers and my [F#] sisters, we all [G] have a reservation at some [B] cemetery without the privilege of [C#m] cancellation.
[D#m] _ _ _ [F#] You have to leave [A] here.
_ [C#m] _ And [C#] we are on [D#] our [A#] way to the marriage feast of the Lamb.
[B] _ [A#m] _ _
[D#m] One by one, _ _ [B] _
[D#m] God is taking [F#] us away. _ _
[C#] Herman [G] Jones, along with the Southern California Community [N] Choir.
_ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
[F#] _ [G#] _ _ [B] _ [D#] _ _ [G#] _ [C#] _
_ _ [F#] _ [C#] _ _ _ _ [C#]
God is taking [B] us [C#] away. _ _ _
[F#] God is [C#] taking [F#] us away.
_ [G] _ _
[C#] _ [G#] _ _ [D#m] _ [D#] _ _ [G#] _ _
[C#] _ _ [F#] _ [C#] _ God [F#m] _ [C#]
is taking [G#m] us [C#] away. _
[F#] Taking _ us away.
_ [G] _ _
[C#] _ [G#] _ _ [D#m] _ [E] _ _ [G#] _ _
[C#] _ _ [F#] _ _ [C#] _ [F#] God [C#] is _ taking us away. _
[F#m] My [F#] God, take [G#m] me out [F#] of here _
_ [F] _ _ [D#m] _ _ [C#] _ _ [G#] _
[C#] Yeah, [F#] _ _ [C#] _ [D#m] _ _ [A#m] _
_ this is my _ home
[F#] This is, _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[A#m] _ [F] _ _ [D#m] _ _ [A#] _ [G#] _ _
[C#] _ _ [F#] _ [G] _ [C#] [F#] yeah, _ [C#] _
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ [F] this [F#] is my home _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ [F#] _ [C#] _ _ [G#] _ _
[C#] _ _ [F#] _ [D#] _ _ _ [F#] This [C#] is my, [G#m] this is my
This [C#] is my, [F] _ _
[F#] _ this is my
This is my, [D#] _ _ [C#m] _
_ [F] _ _ [F#] _ [D#] _ _ [G#] _ [C#] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [C#] _
_ _ [C] [C#] this is my
_ [Em] _ [Am] _
[F#] _ _ [G#m] _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [C#] _
_ [F] _ _ [D#] _ _ _ [G#] _ [C#] _
_ [F#] _ _ [C#] _ This _ _ is my, [C#m] _ _ [C#] _ [F#]
this is my
This is my, this is my
[G] _ _ _
[F] _ _ [D#m] _ [D#] _ _ [G#] _ _ [C#] _
_ [F#] _ _ [C#] _ [G#] _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ [C#] One [C#m] _ _ _ day, [D#m] [C#] we _ got to go
One day, we're [G#] only [C#] goin'
One day, [G#m] _ we got [A#m] to go
[D#m] _ [C#m] One by one
[D#m] _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C#m] One _ [F#] _ _
_ day, [C#m] _ _ [G#m] _ [C#] _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [C#] _ [A] _ [C#m] _
_ [D] [F#] oh
[C#] _ _ _ We got to go.
[F#] We got to [A#] go.
We got to go.
We got to go.
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ We got [D#] _ _ [C#] _ _ [F#m] _ [C#m] _ _
[F#] _ _ _ [C#] _ _ [C#m] _ _
to go. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [C#] _
_ _ _ _ _ [D#m] _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D#m] _
[C#] _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ We're going home.
[G#m] _ [F#] _ [C#] _ [F#] _ _ [C#] _
_ [G] _ _ [D#m] _ [D#] _ _ [C#] _ _
[G#] _ _ [F#] _ [A#] _ _ _ _ [C#] _
_ _ [F#] _ [G] _ _ [G#] _ [C#] _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
We're _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ going home. _
_ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ [C#] We're going to a place where _ _ sorrow is a strength.
[Fm] _ [F#] _ [G#] _ _ [A#] _ [B] _ [C] _ [C#] _
_ One day, _ [F#m] time is winding up, and we got [C#m] to go.
_ One day, _ _ [F#] there's another place.
_ Negatives will be [C#m] nonexistent.
The [F#] church will shout the victory.
[G] _ [A#] Hospitality will be host.
The fellowship will be forever.
The [C#] river of life will flow freely.
The eternal will be visible.
The saint will [F#] behold his face.
Somebody waiting on me.
[C#m] You got anybody waiting on [F#] you?
Somebody has a boat.
_ [C#m] _ [F#] _
_ _ [C#] Somebody got cooked over there.
One day, _ we going [C#m] home.
_ _ [F#] _ [C#m] _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _