Wayfarin' Stranger
Public domain - full karaoke IMMHA-L004
Credit: Traditional · 1858
Origin: American folk and gospel song (Roud 3339); words printed 1858.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wayfaring_Stranger_(song)
Original scan on X: https://x.com/IMMHACAL/status/1940958905234084001
Chords as printed on the original song sheet. Key of Am (C), capo 3, 4/4 time (typed sheet, page 1).
Intro: Am | Am | Am | Am Am I am a poor, wayfarin' stranger, Dm Am While travellin' through, this world of woe. Yeah, there's no sickness, no toil or danger, Dm Am In that bright world to which I go. [Chorus] F C I'm goin' there, to see my father, F C E7 | E7 I'm goin' there, no more to roam. Am I'm only goin' over Jordan, Dm Am I'm only goin' over home. Break: Am | Am | Am | Am | Dm | Dm | Am | Am :|| Am No dark clouds, will hang around me. Dm Am I know my way, is rough and steep. Yeah, beautious fields, lie just before me. Dm Am Where God's redeemed, their vigils keep. [Chorus] F C I'm goin' there, to see my mother, F C E7 | E7 She said she'd meet me when I come Am I'm only goin' over Jordan, Dm Am I'm only goin' over home. Break: F | F | C | C | F | C | E7 | E7 Am | Am | Am | Am | Dm | Dm | Am | Am