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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
 
E B E
 
[Verse 1]
 
E
Oh, come in as you tread life's journey
 
Take Jesus as your daily guide
 
Though you may feel pure and safely
F# B
Without him walking by your side
E
But when you come to make the crossing
 
At the endin' of your pilgim's way
 
If you ever will meet our Saviour
B E
You'll surely meet him on that day
 
[Chorus]
 
E B E
Now look at that cold Jordan, look at these deep waters
E A B E
Look at that wide river, oh hear the mighty billows roar
B E
You'd better take Jesus with you, He's a true companion
A B E
For I'm sure without him that you never will make it o'er
 
E E B E
 
[Verse 2]
 
E
That awful day of judgement
 
Is coming in the by and by
 
We'll see our Lord descending
F# B
In Glory from on high
E
So let us keep in touch with Jesus
 
And in his grace the love of God
 
That we may be ever called ready
B E
When he calls us over Jordan's tide
 
[Chorus]
 
E B E
Now look at that cold Jordan, look at these deep waters
E A B E
Look at that wide river, oh hear the mighty billows roar
B E
You'd better take Jesus with you, He's a true companion
A B E
For I'm sure without him that you never will make it o'er
 
E E
 
[Bridge (Instrumental)]
 
F# B E E
B E
 
[Chorus]
 
E B E
Now look at that cold Jordan, look at these deep waters
E A B E
Look at that wide river, oh hear the mighty billows roar
B E
You'd better take Jesus with you, He's a true companion
A B E
For I'm sure without him that you never will make it o'er
 
[Outro]
E
Oh what, what you gonna do
B E
Oh what, what you gonna say
A
Oh, how how you gonna feel
E B E
When you come to the end of the way?

How to play Jordan

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is E. 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.

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