Chords for Waiting on the Far Side Banks of Jordan
Tempo:
160.4 bpm
Chords used:
F
C
Bb
G
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Start Jamming...
[F]
[E] [F] I believe my steps are [C] growing wearier each day.
Still I've got another journey on [F] my mind.
The lures of this old world have [C] ceased to make me want to stay.
My one regret is leaving you [F] behind.
But if it proves to be His will [C] that I am first to cross,
and somehow I'm feeling it [F] will be.
When it comes your time [Bb] to travel, [C] likewise don't feel lost,
for I will be the first thing that [F] you'll see.
And I'll be waiting on the far side banks of Jordan.
[G] I'll be [Bb] sitting drawing pictures [F] in the sand.
[C] And when I see you coming, I [F] will rise up with a shout,
and come running through the shallow [C] water, reaching for your hand.
Through
[F]
this life we've labored hard [C] to earn our meager fare.
It's brought us trembling hands and [F] failing eyes.
So I'll just rest here on this shore [C] and turn my eyes away.
Until you come, then we'll [G] see [F] paradise.
And I'll be waiting on the far side banks of Jordan.
I'll be [Bb] sitting drawing pictures in the sand.
[Dm]
And [C] when I see you coming, I [F] will rise up with a shout,
and come [Bb] running through the shallow water, [C] reaching for [F] your hand.
I'll be waiting on the far side banks of Jordan.
I'll [Bb] be sitting drawing pictures in [F] the sand.
[C] And when I see you coming, I will [F] rise up with a shout,
and [Bb] come running [F] through the shallow water, [C] reaching for your [F] hand.
[Bb] [F]
[E] [F] I believe my steps are [C] growing wearier each day.
Still I've got another journey on [F] my mind.
The lures of this old world have [C] ceased to make me want to stay.
My one regret is leaving you [F] behind.
But if it proves to be His will [C] that I am first to cross,
and somehow I'm feeling it [F] will be.
When it comes your time [Bb] to travel, [C] likewise don't feel lost,
for I will be the first thing that [F] you'll see.
And I'll be waiting on the far side banks of Jordan.
[G] I'll be [Bb] sitting drawing pictures [F] in the sand.
[C] And when I see you coming, I [F] will rise up with a shout,
and come running through the shallow [C] water, reaching for your hand.
Through
[F]
this life we've labored hard [C] to earn our meager fare.
It's brought us trembling hands and [F] failing eyes.
So I'll just rest here on this shore [C] and turn my eyes away.
Until you come, then we'll [G] see [F] paradise.
And I'll be waiting on the far side banks of Jordan.
I'll be [Bb] sitting drawing pictures in the sand.
[Dm]
And [C] when I see you coming, I [F] will rise up with a shout,
and come [Bb] running through the shallow water, [C] reaching for [F] your hand.
I'll be waiting on the far side banks of Jordan.
I'll [Bb] be sitting drawing pictures in [F] the sand.
[C] And when I see you coming, I will [F] rise up with a shout,
and [Bb] come running [F] through the shallow water, [C] reaching for your [F] hand.
[Bb] [F]
Key:
F
C
Bb
G
E
F
C
Bb
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ [F] I believe my steps are [C] growing wearier each day.
Still I've got another _ journey on [F] my _ mind. _
_ _ _ The lures of this old world have [C] ceased to make me want to stay.
_ _ My one regret is leaving you _ [F] behind. _ _
_ _ _ But if it _ proves to be His will [C] that I am first to cross,
and somehow _ I'm feeling it [F] will be.
_ _ _ _ When it comes your time [Bb] to travel, [C] _ likewise don't feel lost,
_ for I will be the first thing that [F] you'll _ see.
And I'll be waiting on the far side banks of Jordan.
_ _ [G] _ I'll be [Bb] sitting drawing pictures [F] in the sand. _
_ _ _ [C] And when I see you coming, I [F] will rise up with a shout,
and come running through the shallow [C] water, reaching for your _ hand.
_ Through _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ this life we've labored hard [C] to earn our meager fare. _
It's brought us trembling hands and [F] failing eyes. _ _ _ _
So I'll just rest here on this shore [C] and turn my eyes away. _
Until you come, then we'll [G] see [F] paradise.
_ _ _ _ And I'll be waiting on the far side banks of _ Jordan.
_ _ I'll be [Bb] sitting _ drawing pictures in the sand.
_ _ _ _ [Dm]
And [C] when I see you coming, I [F] will rise up with a shout,
and come [Bb] running through the shallow water, [C] _ reaching for [F] your _ hand.
_ _ I'll be waiting on the far side banks of Jordan. _
_ _ I'll [Bb] be sitting drawing _ pictures in [F] the sand. _ _
_ _ _ [C] And when I see you coming, I will [F] rise up with a shout,
and [Bb] come running [F] through the shallow water, [C] _ reaching for your [F] _ hand.
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ [F] I believe my steps are [C] growing wearier each day.
Still I've got another _ journey on [F] my _ mind. _
_ _ _ The lures of this old world have [C] ceased to make me want to stay.
_ _ My one regret is leaving you _ [F] behind. _ _
_ _ _ But if it _ proves to be His will [C] that I am first to cross,
and somehow _ I'm feeling it [F] will be.
_ _ _ _ When it comes your time [Bb] to travel, [C] _ likewise don't feel lost,
_ for I will be the first thing that [F] you'll _ see.
And I'll be waiting on the far side banks of Jordan.
_ _ [G] _ I'll be [Bb] sitting drawing pictures [F] in the sand. _
_ _ _ [C] And when I see you coming, I [F] will rise up with a shout,
and come running through the shallow [C] water, reaching for your _ hand.
_ Through _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ this life we've labored hard [C] to earn our meager fare. _
It's brought us trembling hands and [F] failing eyes. _ _ _ _
So I'll just rest here on this shore [C] and turn my eyes away. _
Until you come, then we'll [G] see [F] paradise.
_ _ _ _ And I'll be waiting on the far side banks of _ Jordan.
_ _ I'll be [Bb] sitting _ drawing pictures in the sand.
_ _ _ _ [Dm]
And [C] when I see you coming, I [F] will rise up with a shout,
and come [Bb] running through the shallow water, [C] _ reaching for [F] your _ hand.
_ _ I'll be waiting on the far side banks of Jordan. _
_ _ I'll [Bb] be sitting drawing _ pictures in [F] the sand. _ _
_ _ _ [C] And when I see you coming, I will [F] rise up with a shout,
and [Bb] come running [F] through the shallow water, [C] _ reaching for your [F] _ hand.
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _