Chords for The Reinhardts - "On My Father's Side" - 1991
Tempo:
67.525 bpm
Chords used:
F#
B
C#
G#
A#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F] Listen to a song entitled On My Father's [Dm] Side.
[Dm] [Dm] [C]
[Dm] [Dm] [A#] [A#] [F] Jesus [A#]
[F] sat there in the temple, just [C] a lad of early [E] age.
He [Gm] was talking with the scholars [A#] who were [F] utterly amazed.
They marveled how a child could ever be [A#] this wise.
And [G] when they asked how old he was, [C] I'm sure it [G] took them by [C] surprise.
[G] When Jesus said on Mother's side, you see I'm [C] only 12 years [G] [F] old.
But on [A#] my father's side, I am Alpha [F] and Omega.
[Dm] On [C] my [Gm] father's side, the beginning [F] and the [Cm] [F] end.
[A#] On my father's side is the throne I [Dm] left in [A#] heaven.
Soon [G] I'll sit down [A#] on the right, on my father's [F] side again.
[C#] [F#] It was clear for them to see he was [C#] no ordinary boy.
[G#m] Because with every [B] word that [C#] Jesus spoke, [B] there was power [F#] in his voice.
And I can almost hear him answer the questions [B] being [A#m] thrown [G#] at.
The teacher asked him, son [C#] where just [G#] where do you [C#] call home?
And Jesus [G#] said on Mother's side, you see I'm just a [C#] lowly Nazarene.
[F#] On [B] my father's side, my residence [F#] is heaven.
On [C#] my father's side, the gates [F#] stand open [C#m] wide.
[F#] [B] To my father's side, residence [D#m] will be [B] rejoicing.
[G#] When I step [B] across the [F#] tide, [B] on my [F#] father's side.
Oh, if [C#] you're sick or washed away, [A#] [D#m] you have been redeemed.
[G#] We are his family, [C#] so join [F#] with us [C#] and dream.
[F#] [B] Residence, [F#] on my
[D#m] [C#] father's side, the gates stand [F#] open wide.
[C#m] [F#] To [B] my father's side, where the saints will be [D#m] rejoicing.
[B] [F#] When [G#] we step [B] across the [D#m]
[G#] tide, [D#m] we step [G#] across [B] to our [F#] Father's side.
Are we ready?
Sing it one more time.
[B]
[F#] Residence, on my father's [C#] side, the gates [F#] stand open [C#m] wide.
[F#] To [B] my father's side, where the saints [D#m] will be rejoicing.
[B] [F#] When [G#] we step [D#m] across [B] the [D#m] tide, when we step, [G#] we [D#m] step [G#] across the tide.
[B] To my father's [F#] side.
[D]
[Dm] [Dm] [C]
[Dm] [Dm] [A#] [A#] [F] Jesus [A#]
[F] sat there in the temple, just [C] a lad of early [E] age.
He [Gm] was talking with the scholars [A#] who were [F] utterly amazed.
They marveled how a child could ever be [A#] this wise.
And [G] when they asked how old he was, [C] I'm sure it [G] took them by [C] surprise.
[G] When Jesus said on Mother's side, you see I'm [C] only 12 years [G] [F] old.
But on [A#] my father's side, I am Alpha [F] and Omega.
[Dm] On [C] my [Gm] father's side, the beginning [F] and the [Cm] [F] end.
[A#] On my father's side is the throne I [Dm] left in [A#] heaven.
Soon [G] I'll sit down [A#] on the right, on my father's [F] side again.
[C#] [F#] It was clear for them to see he was [C#] no ordinary boy.
[G#m] Because with every [B] word that [C#] Jesus spoke, [B] there was power [F#] in his voice.
And I can almost hear him answer the questions [B] being [A#m] thrown [G#] at.
The teacher asked him, son [C#] where just [G#] where do you [C#] call home?
And Jesus [G#] said on Mother's side, you see I'm just a [C#] lowly Nazarene.
[F#] On [B] my father's side, my residence [F#] is heaven.
On [C#] my father's side, the gates [F#] stand open [C#m] wide.
[F#] [B] To my father's side, residence [D#m] will be [B] rejoicing.
[G#] When I step [B] across the [F#] tide, [B] on my [F#] father's side.
Oh, if [C#] you're sick or washed away, [A#] [D#m] you have been redeemed.
[G#] We are his family, [C#] so join [F#] with us [C#] and dream.
[F#] [B] Residence, [F#] on my
[D#m] [C#] father's side, the gates stand [F#] open wide.
[C#m] [F#] To [B] my father's side, where the saints will be [D#m] rejoicing.
[B] [F#] When [G#] we step [B] across the [D#m]
[G#] tide, [D#m] we step [G#] across [B] to our [F#] Father's side.
Are we ready?
Sing it one more time.
[B]
[F#] Residence, on my father's [C#] side, the gates [F#] stand open [C#m] wide.
[F#] To [B] my father's side, where the saints [D#m] will be rejoicing.
[B] [F#] When [G#] we step [D#m] across [B] the [D#m] tide, when we step, [G#] we [D#m] step [G#] across the tide.
[B] To my father's [F#] side.
[D]
Key:
F#
B
C#
G#
A#
F#
B
C#
[F] Listen to a song entitled On My Father's [Dm] Side.
_ [Dm] _ [Dm] _ [C] _
[Dm] _ [Dm] _ [A#] _ [A#] _ [F] _ Jesus [A#] _
[F] sat there in the temple, just [C] a lad of early [E] age.
He [Gm] was talking with the scholars [A#] who were [F] utterly amazed.
They marveled how a child could ever be [A#] this wise.
And [G] when they asked how old he was, [C] I'm sure it [G] took them by [C] surprise.
[G] When Jesus said on Mother's side, you see I'm [C] only 12 years [G] [F] old.
But on [A#] my father's side, I am Alpha [F] and Omega.
[Dm] On [C] my [Gm] father's side, the beginning [F] and the _ [Cm] [F] end.
[A#] On my father's side is the throne I [Dm] left in [A#] heaven.
Soon [G] I'll sit down [A#] on the right, on my father's [F] side again.
[C#] _ [F#] It was clear for them to see he was [C#] no ordinary boy.
[G#m] Because with every [B] word that [C#] Jesus spoke, [B] there was power [F#] in his voice.
And I can almost hear him answer the questions [B] being [A#m] thrown [G#] at.
The teacher asked him, son [C#] where just [G#] where do you [C#] call home?
And Jesus [G#] said on Mother's side, you see I'm just a [C#] lowly Nazarene.
[F#] On [B] my father's side, my residence [F#] is heaven.
On [C#] my father's side, the gates [F#] stand open [C#m] wide.
[F#] [B] To my father's side, residence [D#m] will be [B] rejoicing.
[G#] When I step [B] across the [F#] tide, [B] on my [F#] father's side.
Oh, if [C#] you're sick or washed away, [A#] [D#m] you have been redeemed.
[G#] We are his family, [C#] so join [F#] with us [C#] and dream.
[F#] _ [B] _ _ Residence, [F#] on my _
_ [D#m] _ [C#] father's side, the gates stand [F#] open wide.
[C#m] [F#] To [B] my father's side, where the saints will be [D#m] rejoicing.
[B] [F#] When [G#] we step [B] across the _ [D#m] _ _
[G#] tide, [D#m] we step [G#] across [B] to our [F#] Father's _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ side.
Are we ready?
Sing it one more time.
[B] _
_ _ [F#] Residence, on my _ father's [C#] side, the gates [F#] stand open [C#m] wide.
[F#] To [B] my father's side, where the saints [D#m] will be rejoicing.
_ [B] [F#] When [G#] we step [D#m] across [B] the [D#m] tide, when we step, _ [G#] we [D#m] step [G#] across the tide.
[B] To my father's [F#] side.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [Dm] _ [Dm] _ [C] _
[Dm] _ [Dm] _ [A#] _ [A#] _ [F] _ Jesus [A#] _
[F] sat there in the temple, just [C] a lad of early [E] age.
He [Gm] was talking with the scholars [A#] who were [F] utterly amazed.
They marveled how a child could ever be [A#] this wise.
And [G] when they asked how old he was, [C] I'm sure it [G] took them by [C] surprise.
[G] When Jesus said on Mother's side, you see I'm [C] only 12 years [G] [F] old.
But on [A#] my father's side, I am Alpha [F] and Omega.
[Dm] On [C] my [Gm] father's side, the beginning [F] and the _ [Cm] [F] end.
[A#] On my father's side is the throne I [Dm] left in [A#] heaven.
Soon [G] I'll sit down [A#] on the right, on my father's [F] side again.
[C#] _ [F#] It was clear for them to see he was [C#] no ordinary boy.
[G#m] Because with every [B] word that [C#] Jesus spoke, [B] there was power [F#] in his voice.
And I can almost hear him answer the questions [B] being [A#m] thrown [G#] at.
The teacher asked him, son [C#] where just [G#] where do you [C#] call home?
And Jesus [G#] said on Mother's side, you see I'm just a [C#] lowly Nazarene.
[F#] On [B] my father's side, my residence [F#] is heaven.
On [C#] my father's side, the gates [F#] stand open [C#m] wide.
[F#] [B] To my father's side, residence [D#m] will be [B] rejoicing.
[G#] When I step [B] across the [F#] tide, [B] on my [F#] father's side.
Oh, if [C#] you're sick or washed away, [A#] [D#m] you have been redeemed.
[G#] We are his family, [C#] so join [F#] with us [C#] and dream.
[F#] _ [B] _ _ Residence, [F#] on my _
_ [D#m] _ [C#] father's side, the gates stand [F#] open wide.
[C#m] [F#] To [B] my father's side, where the saints will be [D#m] rejoicing.
[B] [F#] When [G#] we step [B] across the _ [D#m] _ _
[G#] tide, [D#m] we step [G#] across [B] to our [F#] Father's _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ side.
Are we ready?
Sing it one more time.
[B] _
_ _ [F#] Residence, on my _ father's [C#] side, the gates [F#] stand open [C#m] wide.
[F#] To [B] my father's side, where the saints [D#m] will be rejoicing.
_ [B] [F#] When [G#] we step [D#m] across [B] the [D#m] tide, when we step, _ [G#] we [D#m] step [G#] across the tide.
[B] To my father's [F#] side.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _