A Better Life Is Waiting
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[Verso 1]
C
I'm ready to leave this sinful world
F C
I can't wait until I'm gone
I'm just waiting for the moment
D7 G7
When my Savior calls me home
C
I'll walk with Him in that bright city
F C
How His gates will open wide
G7 C F C
I know a better life is waiting for me on the other side
[Refrão] F C
I'm going home (I'm going home) I'm going home (I'm going home)
G7
When I cross the dead valley I won't be alone
C F C
I'll walk down a lighted pathway with my Jesus for my guide
G7 C
I’ll find a better life is waiting for me on the other side
F C
(The other side)
[Verso 2]
C
I'll sing and shout and praise His name
F C
Glory halleluiah when I get home
I'll shake hands with dad and mother
D7 G7
And the many friend around God's throne
C
I wouldn't trade places with a millionaire
F C
Heaven is a place that money can't buy
G7 C
I know a better life is waiting for me on the other side
[Refrão]
F C
I'm going home (I'm going home) I'm going home (I'm going home)
G7
When I cross the dead valley I won't be alone
C F C
I'll walk down a lighted pathway with my Jesus for my guide
G7 C
I’ll find a better life is waiting for me on the other side
F C
(The other side)
Final
F C
I'm going home (I'm going home) I'm going home (I'm going home)
G7
When I cross the dead valley I won't be alone
C F C
I'll walk down a lighted pathway with my Jesus for my guide
G7 C
I’ll find a better life is waiting for me on the other side
F C
(The other side)
How to play A Better Life Is Waiting
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.