Chords for "It's Another Day's Journey (I'm Glad About It)" (1967)- The Mighty Clouds of Joy
Tempo:
96.075 bpm
Chords used:
C#m
G#m
C#
G#
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[C#] If I had, if I had a little more time, if I had a little more time, it's getting kind
of late now, but if I had a little more time, you'd know what I'd say?
[C#m] It's another day's journey.
Lord, I'm glad about it.
[G#] I'm glad about [C#m] it.
It's another day's journey.
Lord, I'm glad about it.
I'm glad about it.
So glad about it.
Wait a minute.
[G#] This morning, [C#m] [G#m] I was [C#m] standing on the streets downtown.
I saw a little lady.
She [C#] was eating out of a trash can.
[C#m]
I walked up to her and said, lady, tell me, why are you eating out of that trash can?
She said, I don't have no food, baby.
[G#m] I put it in my [C#m] pocket and gave her some money.
And then when I looked at her, I said, I told her, I said, you gave me food to be, Lord,
I'm glad about it.
I'm glad
[G#m] about [G#] it.
[C#m] I said, you gave me food to be, Lord, so glad about it.
I'm glad [G#] about it.
I'm so glad about [G#m] it.
I got one more thing I [G#] want to say.
You know what?
[C#m] I'm going to say it.
I was standing downtown.
I saw a blind man.
He was standing on 47th Street.
[G#m] He said, [C#] mister, I've been standing here.
I've been [B] standing here a [C#m] long time.
He said, you see, I'm blind.
I can't see.
[B] Would you show me how to get [C#] across the street?
[C#m]
He put his hand on my shoulder.
I let him across the street.
You know what I said then?
I told her, Lord, I [B] said, [C#m] you gave me eyes to see.
Lord, I'm glad about it.
I'm glad [D#] [G#] about it.
I [C#m] said, you gave me eyes to see.
Lord, I'm glad about it.
I'm so glad about it.
[G#] It ain't no harm in moaning at something [C#m] I'm missing.
[G#m] I [C#m] hope you're mercy.
I pray.
Oh, Lord.
Oh, Lord.
Oh, Lord. Oh, Lord.
[B] [C#] [C#m]
Oh, His mercy.
[C#m]
Oh, Lord.
Oh, Lord.
You know how we sing a song like that.
[F#]
[C#] You know, sometimes, the better you hear that,
you can just chill out and get by yourself.
[G#m] Oh, [C#m] you're a problem.
[B] Oh, [C#m]
[G#m] [C#m]
[G#m] [C#m] Lord, [C#] thank you for taking [C#m] care of me.
You've been better to me than I've been to myself in there.
Mm -hmm.
You know [B] what night is?
[D#] [C#m] Tonight, my friend, [G#m]
[C#m] if I had a little bit of time,
of late now, but if I had a little more time, you'd know what I'd say?
[C#m] It's another day's journey.
Lord, I'm glad about it.
[G#] I'm glad about [C#m] it.
It's another day's journey.
Lord, I'm glad about it.
I'm glad about it.
So glad about it.
Wait a minute.
[G#] This morning, [C#m] [G#m] I was [C#m] standing on the streets downtown.
I saw a little lady.
She [C#] was eating out of a trash can.
[C#m]
I walked up to her and said, lady, tell me, why are you eating out of that trash can?
She said, I don't have no food, baby.
[G#m] I put it in my [C#m] pocket and gave her some money.
And then when I looked at her, I said, I told her, I said, you gave me food to be, Lord,
I'm glad about it.
I'm glad
[G#m] about [G#] it.
[C#m] I said, you gave me food to be, Lord, so glad about it.
I'm glad [G#] about it.
I'm so glad about [G#m] it.
I got one more thing I [G#] want to say.
You know what?
[C#m] I'm going to say it.
I was standing downtown.
I saw a blind man.
He was standing on 47th Street.
[G#m] He said, [C#] mister, I've been standing here.
I've been [B] standing here a [C#m] long time.
He said, you see, I'm blind.
I can't see.
[B] Would you show me how to get [C#] across the street?
[C#m]
He put his hand on my shoulder.
I let him across the street.
You know what I said then?
I told her, Lord, I [B] said, [C#m] you gave me eyes to see.
Lord, I'm glad about it.
I'm glad [D#] [G#] about it.
I [C#m] said, you gave me eyes to see.
Lord, I'm glad about it.
I'm so glad about it.
[G#] It ain't no harm in moaning at something [C#m] I'm missing.
[G#m] I [C#m] hope you're mercy.
I pray.
Oh, Lord.
Oh, Lord.
Oh, Lord. Oh, Lord.
[B] [C#] [C#m]
Oh, His mercy.
[C#m]
Oh, Lord.
Oh, Lord.
You know how we sing a song like that.
[F#]
[C#] You know, sometimes, the better you hear that,
you can just chill out and get by yourself.
[G#m] Oh, [C#m] you're a problem.
[B] Oh, [C#m]
[G#m] [C#m]
[G#m] [C#m] Lord, [C#] thank you for taking [C#m] care of me.
You've been better to me than I've been to myself in there.
Mm -hmm.
You know [B] what night is?
[D#] [C#m] Tonight, my friend, [G#m]
[C#m] if I had a little bit of time,
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G#m
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[C#] _ _ If I had, if I had a little more time, if I had a little more time, it's getting kind
of late now, but if I had a little more time, you'd know what I'd say?
[C#m] _ _ It's another _ day's journey.
Lord, I'm glad about _ it.
[G#] I'm glad _ _ _ about [C#m] it.
_ _ _ _ _ It's another _ day's journey.
Lord, I'm glad about it.
I'm glad about it.
So glad about it.
_ _ Wait a minute.
[G#] This morning, _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [G#m] I was [C#m] standing on the streets downtown.
_ _ I saw a little lady.
_ She [C#] was eating out of a trash can.
[C#m] _
_ I walked up to her and said, lady, tell me, why are you eating out of that trash can?
_ _ She said, I don't have no food, baby.
_ [G#m] I put it in my [C#m] pocket and gave her some money.
And then when I looked at her, I said, I told her, I said, you gave me food to be, Lord,
I'm glad about it.
I'm glad _
[G#m] about [G#] it. _ _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ I said, you gave me food to be, Lord, so glad about it.
I'm glad [G#] about it.
I'm so glad _ about [G#m] it.
_ I got one more thing I [G#] want to say.
You know what?
[C#m] I'm going to say it.
_ _ _ _ I was standing downtown.
_ _ I saw a blind man. _
_ He was standing on 47th Street. _
[G#m] He said, [C#] mister, I've been standing here.
_ I've been [B] standing here a [C#m] long time.
_ He said, you see, I'm blind.
I can't see.
_ [B] Would you show me how to get [C#] across the street?
[C#m] _
He put his hand on my shoulder.
_ _ I let him across the street.
_ _ You know what I said then?
I told her, Lord, I [B] said, [C#m] you gave me eyes to see.
Lord, I'm glad about it.
I'm glad _ _ [D#] [G#] about it.
_ I [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ said, you gave me eyes to see.
Lord, I'm glad about it.
_ _ I'm so glad _ _ about it.
_ _ _ [G#] It ain't no harm in moaning at something [C#m] I'm missing.
_ _ _ _ [G#m] I [C#m] hope you're mercy.
I pray.
Oh, _ Lord. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Oh, Lord.
Oh, Lord. Oh, Lord. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [C#] _ [C#m] _
_ _ Oh, His mercy. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Oh, Lord.
Oh, Lord.
_ You know how we sing a song like that.
[F#] _
[C#] You know, sometimes, the better you hear that,
you can just chill out and get by yourself.
_ [G#m] Oh, [C#m] you're a problem.
_ [B] Oh, [C#m] _ _ _
_ _ [G#m] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
[G#m] _ _ [C#m] _ _ Lord, [C#] thank you for taking [C#m] care of me.
_ You've been better to me than I've been to myself in there.
Mm _ _ -hmm. _ _
You know [B] what night is?
[D#] _ [C#m] Tonight, my friend, _ [G#m]
[C#m] if I had a little bit _ _ of time, _ _
of late now, but if I had a little more time, you'd know what I'd say?
[C#m] _ _ It's another _ day's journey.
Lord, I'm glad about _ it.
[G#] I'm glad _ _ _ about [C#m] it.
_ _ _ _ _ It's another _ day's journey.
Lord, I'm glad about it.
I'm glad about it.
So glad about it.
_ _ Wait a minute.
[G#] This morning, _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [G#m] I was [C#m] standing on the streets downtown.
_ _ I saw a little lady.
_ She [C#] was eating out of a trash can.
[C#m] _
_ I walked up to her and said, lady, tell me, why are you eating out of that trash can?
_ _ She said, I don't have no food, baby.
_ [G#m] I put it in my [C#m] pocket and gave her some money.
And then when I looked at her, I said, I told her, I said, you gave me food to be, Lord,
I'm glad about it.
I'm glad _
[G#m] about [G#] it. _ _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ I said, you gave me food to be, Lord, so glad about it.
I'm glad [G#] about it.
I'm so glad _ about [G#m] it.
_ I got one more thing I [G#] want to say.
You know what?
[C#m] I'm going to say it.
_ _ _ _ I was standing downtown.
_ _ I saw a blind man. _
_ He was standing on 47th Street. _
[G#m] He said, [C#] mister, I've been standing here.
_ I've been [B] standing here a [C#m] long time.
_ He said, you see, I'm blind.
I can't see.
_ [B] Would you show me how to get [C#] across the street?
[C#m] _
He put his hand on my shoulder.
_ _ I let him across the street.
_ _ You know what I said then?
I told her, Lord, I [B] said, [C#m] you gave me eyes to see.
Lord, I'm glad about it.
I'm glad _ _ [D#] [G#] about it.
_ I [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ said, you gave me eyes to see.
Lord, I'm glad about it.
_ _ I'm so glad _ _ about it.
_ _ _ [G#] It ain't no harm in moaning at something [C#m] I'm missing.
_ _ _ _ [G#m] I [C#m] hope you're mercy.
I pray.
Oh, _ Lord. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Oh, Lord.
Oh, Lord. Oh, Lord. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [C#] _ [C#m] _
_ _ Oh, His mercy. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Oh, Lord.
Oh, Lord.
_ You know how we sing a song like that.
[F#] _
[C#] You know, sometimes, the better you hear that,
you can just chill out and get by yourself.
_ [G#m] Oh, [C#m] you're a problem.
_ [B] Oh, [C#m] _ _ _
_ _ [G#m] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
[G#m] _ _ [C#m] _ _ Lord, [C#] thank you for taking [C#m] care of me.
_ You've been better to me than I've been to myself in there.
Mm _ _ -hmm. _ _
You know [B] what night is?
[D#] _ [C#m] Tonight, my friend, _ [G#m]
[C#m] if I had a little bit _ _ of time, _ _