Jordan
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[Intro ]
Ab
Ready? Go
Ab
Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh
Ab
Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh
[Verso 1]
Db Ab
I heard about the river Jordan, heard about it all my days
Db Ab
I heard it's chilly, and I've heard it's deep, I heard about its angry waves
Gb Db Ab
But I heard what waiting just beyond that shore
Gb Db Ab
And I heard it's a land of peace where time will be no more
Db Ab
I really love this life I'm living, but I know it don't last long
Db Ab
know the man who died to make a way for me to make heaven home
Gb Db Ab
So I will cross that water with it's raging tide
Gb Db Ab
I'm not afraid, I won't be alone, he'll be right by my side
[Refrão]
Ab
I'm going across to the other side of Jordan, gonna rest in the by and by
Gb Db Ab
I can't wait to see my Jesus, I'm going over where the soul never dies
Ab
I'm going across to the other side of Jordan, gonna rest in the by and by
Gb Db Ab
I can't wait to see my Jesus, I'm going over where the soul never dies
Ab
I'm going over where the soul never dies
[Verso 2]
Ab
Millions of souls who've made the journey, I can hardly wait to see
Db Ab
Peter, John and all the saints of old, so many friends and family
Gb Db Ab
So I will walk and talk with them on streets of gold
Gb Db Abm
And I will see all the other half that we were never told
[Refrão]
Ab
I'm going across to the other side of Jordan, gonna rest in the by and by
Gb Db Ab
I can't wait to see my Jesus, I'm going over where the soul never dies
Ab
I'm going across to the other side of Jordan, gonna rest in the by and by
Gb Db Ab
I can't wait to see my Jesus, I'm going over where the soul never dies
Ab
I'm going over where the soul never dies
[Ponte]
Abm
where the stormy billows (Jordan)
Ab
it can sway your toes (Jordan)
Eb Db
won't be so hard to cross
Abm Db
Ooh-ooh-ooh
Abm
Oh-oh-oh
[Refrão]
Db Ab
I'm going across to the other side of Jordan, gonna rest in the by and by
Db Ab
I can't wait to see my Jesus, I'm going over where the soul never dies
Ab
I'm going across to the other side of Jordan, gonna rest in the by and by
Gb Db Ab
I can't wait to see my Jesus, I'm going over where the soul never dies
Ab
I'm going across to the other side of Jordan, gonna rest in the by and by
Gb Db Ab
I can't wait to see my Jesus, I'm going over where the soul never dies
Gb Db
I'm going over where the soul never dies
Ab
I'm going over where the soul never dies
How to play Jordan
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Ab. 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.