The Old Gospel Ship Chords by Iris Dement
Tempo:
79.15 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
F
Gm
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C]
Well, I have good news to bring, [F] and that is [C] what I sing, all my joy with you [G] I'll share.
[C] Well, I'm gonna take a trip [F] on the good old [C] gospel ship and go [G] sailing through [C] the air.
Well, I'm gonna take a trip [F] in the good old [C] gospel ship, I am going far beyond [G] the sky.
[C] Well, I'm gonna shout and [F] sing until [C] the heavens ring as I'm bidding [G] this world [C] goodbye.
Oh, I can scarcely [F] wait and I know [C] I'll be late, for I've spent my time [G] in prayer.
[C] And when my ship comes in, [F] I will leave this [C] world of sin and go [G] sailing through [C] the air.
Oh, I'm gonna take a trip [F] on the good old [C] gospel ship, I am going far beyond [G] the sky.
[C] Well, I'm gonna shout and [F] sing until [C] the heavens ring as I'm bidding [G] this world [C] goodbye.
[F] [C]
[G]
[C] [F] [C]
[G] [C]
Well, if you're ashamed of me, [F] you've got no [C] cause to be, for with God I [G] am in air.
[Gm]
[C] And if too much fall you find, you [F] will sure be [C] left behind as I go [G] sailing through [C] the air.
Well, I'm gonna take a trip [F] on the good old [C] gospel ship, I am going far beyond [Em] the sky.
[G]
[C] Well, I'm gonna shout and sing [F] until the [C] heavens ring as I'm bidding [G] this world [C] goodbye.
As I'm bidding [G] this world [C] goodbye.
Well, I have good news to bring, [F] and that is [C] what I sing, all my joy with you [G] I'll share.
[C] Well, I'm gonna take a trip [F] on the good old [C] gospel ship and go [G] sailing through [C] the air.
Well, I'm gonna take a trip [F] in the good old [C] gospel ship, I am going far beyond [G] the sky.
[C] Well, I'm gonna shout and [F] sing until [C] the heavens ring as I'm bidding [G] this world [C] goodbye.
Oh, I can scarcely [F] wait and I know [C] I'll be late, for I've spent my time [G] in prayer.
[C] And when my ship comes in, [F] I will leave this [C] world of sin and go [G] sailing through [C] the air.
Oh, I'm gonna take a trip [F] on the good old [C] gospel ship, I am going far beyond [G] the sky.
[C] Well, I'm gonna shout and [F] sing until [C] the heavens ring as I'm bidding [G] this world [C] goodbye.
[F] [C]
[G]
[C] [F] [C]
[G] [C]
Well, if you're ashamed of me, [F] you've got no [C] cause to be, for with God I [G] am in air.
[Gm]
[C] And if too much fall you find, you [F] will sure be [C] left behind as I go [G] sailing through [C] the air.
Well, I'm gonna take a trip [F] on the good old [C] gospel ship, I am going far beyond [Em] the sky.
[G]
[C] Well, I'm gonna shout and sing [F] until the [C] heavens ring as I'm bidding [G] this world [C] goodbye.
As I'm bidding [G] this world [C] goodbye.
Key:
C
G
F
Gm
Em
C
G
F
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Well, I have good news to bring, [F] and that is [C] what I sing, all my joy with you [G] I'll share.
[C] Well, I'm gonna take a trip [F] on the good old [C] gospel ship and go [G] sailing through [C] the air.
Well, I'm gonna take a trip [F] in the good old [C] gospel ship, I am going far beyond [G] the sky. _
[C] Well, I'm gonna shout and [F] sing until [C] the heavens ring as I'm bidding [G] this world [C] goodbye. _
Oh, I can scarcely [F] wait and I know [C] I'll be late, for I've spent my time [G] in prayer. _
[C] And when my ship comes in, [F] I will leave this [C] world of sin and go [G] sailing through [C] the air.
Oh, I'm gonna take a trip [F] on the good old [C] gospel ship, I am going far beyond [G] the _ sky.
[C] Well, I'm gonna shout and [F] sing until [C] the heavens ring as I'm bidding [G] this world [C] goodbye. _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _
Well, if you're ashamed of me, [F] you've got no [C] cause to be, for with God I [G] am in air.
_ [Gm]
[C] And if too much fall you find, you [F] will sure be [C] left behind as I go [G] sailing through [C] the air. _
Well, I'm gonna take a trip [F] on the good old [C] gospel ship, I am going far beyond [Em] the sky.
[G] _
[C] Well, I'm gonna shout and sing [F] until the [C] heavens ring as I'm bidding [G] this world [C] goodbye.
As I'm bidding [G] this world [C] goodbye. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Well, I have good news to bring, [F] and that is [C] what I sing, all my joy with you [G] I'll share.
[C] Well, I'm gonna take a trip [F] on the good old [C] gospel ship and go [G] sailing through [C] the air.
Well, I'm gonna take a trip [F] in the good old [C] gospel ship, I am going far beyond [G] the sky. _
[C] Well, I'm gonna shout and [F] sing until [C] the heavens ring as I'm bidding [G] this world [C] goodbye. _
Oh, I can scarcely [F] wait and I know [C] I'll be late, for I've spent my time [G] in prayer. _
[C] And when my ship comes in, [F] I will leave this [C] world of sin and go [G] sailing through [C] the air.
Oh, I'm gonna take a trip [F] on the good old [C] gospel ship, I am going far beyond [G] the _ sky.
[C] Well, I'm gonna shout and [F] sing until [C] the heavens ring as I'm bidding [G] this world [C] goodbye. _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _
Well, if you're ashamed of me, [F] you've got no [C] cause to be, for with God I [G] am in air.
_ [Gm]
[C] And if too much fall you find, you [F] will sure be [C] left behind as I go [G] sailing through [C] the air. _
Well, I'm gonna take a trip [F] on the good old [C] gospel ship, I am going far beyond [Em] the sky.
[G] _
[C] Well, I'm gonna shout and sing [F] until the [C] heavens ring as I'm bidding [G] this world [C] goodbye.
As I'm bidding [G] this world [C] goodbye. _ _ _
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