1. On Jordan’s Stormy Banks D G D On Jordan's stormy banks I stand, D A And cast a wishful eye D G D To Canaan's fair and happy land, D Asus A D Where my possessions lie

2. D G D All o'er those wide extended plains, D A Shines one eternal day D G D There God, the Son forever reigns, D Asus A D And scatters night away.

3. D A I am bound (girls echo) G A D I am bound for the promised land. D A I am bound (girls echo) GAD I am bound for the promised land.

4. D G D No chilling winds nor poisonous breath, D A Can reach that healthful shore, D G D Sickness and sorrow, pain and death, D Asus A D Are felt and feared no more.

5. D A I am bound (girls echo) G A D I am bound for the promised land. D A I am bound (girls echo) GAD I am bound for the promised land.

6. D G D When shall I reach that happy place, D A And be forever blest, D G D When shall I see my Father's face, D Asus A D And in his bosom rest.

7. D A I am bound (girls echo) G A D I am bound for the promised land. D A I am bound (girls echo) GAD I am bound for the promised land. End