Fishing In The Sky
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[Intro ]
C Am F G
verse 1
C Am
I’ve heard about the streets of gold, The mansions up on high,
F G
A land where you'll never grow old, And no one ever cries,
C Am
And when we get to heaven, God will know just what we like,
F G
He’s got a lake, Just for me in my sweet by and by.
[Refrão]
C Am
I’ll have a silver boat that sparkles, It’ll be lined with fleece of white,
F C G
I’ll have a rod and reel that’s made of gold, The fish will always bite,
C Am
I’ll have a cabin by the lake, Shade trees will grow so high,
F Dm G C
There’ll be crickets, And birds to sing when I’m fishing, Fishing in the sky.
Am F G
verse 2
C Am
I know my Dad is happy, I wouldn’t wish him here,
F G
Oh, how I miss him so it’s been a long hard year,
C Am
And God he loves and talks to me, So I won’t be alone,
F G
I long so much to be with him I can’t wait to go home.
[Refrão]
C Am
I’ve got a silver boat that sparkles, It's lined with fleece of white,
F C G
I’ve got a rod and reel that's made of gold, The fish they always bite,
C Am
I’ve got a cabin by the lake, Shade trees they grow so high,
F Dm G C
I can't wait, 'Til you get here, I'll take you fishing, Fishing in the sky.
Interlude
C G Am F
I know that I will see him, In heaven when I die,
C G
I wonder what he’s doing now in his sweet by and by.
[Refrão]
C Am
We’ll have a silver boat that sparkles, It’ll be lined with fleece of white,
F C G
We’ll have some rod and reels that are made of gold, The fish will always bite,
C Am
We’ll have a cabin by the lake, The shade trees will grow so high,
F Dm G C
There’ll be crickets, And birds to sing when we're fishing, Fishing in the sky.
Outro
Am F G
Ohhhhhh we’re fishing,(Ohhhhhh we’re fishing)
C Am F G C
How to play Fishing In The Sky
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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.