Chords for Blackwood Brothers- Three Songs Featuring J.D. Sumner
Tempo:
102.95 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
Bb
Eb
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Em] [Bb] [G] [A] [G]
[D] [G] For so long I've [C] travelled down a sinful road, [G] My troubles were so many, [A] such a heavy [G] load, Then I climbed through Jesus, [C] a better way He showed, [G]
I get so much better [D] on the [G] victory
[G] road.
I'm going down my [D] heavy [Gm] load, I won't turn back, I [Em] can't sit [D] no more, I'll [Em] keep on walking as the kings I weigh, Until I reach that better end, Someday I'll reach [D] my goal on the victory [C] road.
[G] [C] Though this road [Gm] is narrow, [F]
I will look ahead, [C] By the hand of Jesus, [D] down [G] this path I'm led, [C] When I'm tired and weary, He helps me bear [D] my load, [C] I [Am] am most so happy [G] on the [Em] victory road.
[Ab] [G]
[C] [D] [G] [C]
[Eb] [C] Someday I'll reach [G] my goal on the [C] victory road.
[Am]
[A] [C] [D] [G]
[Am]
[D] [G] [C] [Em] I'm going down my heavy load, [C] I won't turn back, I [G] can't sit no more, [Em] I'll keep on walking as the kings I [Eb] weigh, Until I reach that better end, Someday I'll reach my goal on the [C] victory road.
[Cm]
[Bb]
[D] [Gm] [Eb] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb] [F] Each day [Bb] I do [Eb] a good [Bb] thing, [Dm] My help [F] in need, [Cm] [F]
[Bb] My life [Eb] is [Bb] but a splendor,
[Eb] And so [Bb]
I'll do [F] the best [D] I [Eb] [Bb] can.
Life's [Cm] evening [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb] sun is [Eb] moving low, [D] A [Eb] few [F]
more days, And [Am] I [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb] must go to meet the deed,
[Eb] That I [Bb] have done, [Eb] Where there [Bb] will be [F] no [Bb] standing shore.
[Eb] [Bb]
Life's [Gb] evening
[Bb] [Eb] [Bb] sun is [Ab] [G]
[F] sinking [Eb]
low,
[B]
[C] [D] A few [Eb]
[F] more days, [Eb] [D] And I [G] [C] must [Bb]
go to meet the [Fm] deed,
[Eb] That I [Bb] have done, [Eb] Where there [Bb] will be no [F] [Bb] standing shore.
No [Db] standing [Bb] shore.
[G]
[F] [E] [C]
[Dm]
[C] [Cm]
[G]
[C] [Cm]
[C]
Now listen everybody cause I'm talking to you, The Lord is the [D] only one to [G] carry it through, [C] You better get ready and I'm telling you why, The Lord is coming [A] from his throne on high, We're going down the valley going one by one, We're gonna be [Ab] rewarded for the [G] things we've [C] done, How you gonna feel about the things he's [Ab] saying, [G] On that [Dm] judgment day.
Well everybody gonna [Em] have religion [Cm] in the glory, Everybody gonna be the singer of that story, [C] Everybody gonna have a wonderful [G] time, That's how the world will go with [D] hallelujah, Brother there's a [Cm] reckoning coming in the morning, You better get ready cause I'm giving you the warning, [Dm] Everybody's gonna have a wonderful time,
A wonderful time of [G] fair, [C] Now get your holy bible in the back of the book, The book of [Ab] revelations is the [C] place you look, You won't stand it how you kinda you try, The Lord [A] is coming from his throne on high, Read from the bible all the things he's said, He sent his one and only God to raise from dead, How you gonna be among the chosen few, If [G] he will carry it through
Well, well, well, everybody [D] gonna have a little bit of glory
[Cm] Everybody gonna be singing out a story
[C] Everybody gonna have a wonderful [G] time on that well
Well, glory, [Cm] hallelujah, brother, there's a reckoning coming in the morning
Shabbatical, shabbatical, giving you the warning
Everybody's gonna have a wonderful [F] time [Gm] on that
[C] Be, be, be, be, be, be, [Cm] be, be, be, be, be, [C] be, be, be, be, be, [G] be, be, be, be, be, be, be, [C] be, be, be, be
As reckoning in the morning [F] is calling
You better get ready for the beginning is calling
[G] Everybody's gonna have a wonderful time [C] on that
[D] [G] For so long I've [C] travelled down a sinful road, [G] My troubles were so many, [A] such a heavy [G] load, Then I climbed through Jesus, [C] a better way He showed, [G]
I get so much better [D] on the [G] victory
[G] road.
I'm going down my [D] heavy [Gm] load, I won't turn back, I [Em] can't sit [D] no more, I'll [Em] keep on walking as the kings I weigh, Until I reach that better end, Someday I'll reach [D] my goal on the victory [C] road.
[G] [C] Though this road [Gm] is narrow, [F]
I will look ahead, [C] By the hand of Jesus, [D] down [G] this path I'm led, [C] When I'm tired and weary, He helps me bear [D] my load, [C] I [Am] am most so happy [G] on the [Em] victory road.
[Ab] [G]
[C] [D] [G] [C]
[Eb] [C] Someday I'll reach [G] my goal on the [C] victory road.
[Am]
[A] [C] [D] [G]
[Am]
[D] [G] [C] [Em] I'm going down my heavy load, [C] I won't turn back, I [G] can't sit no more, [Em] I'll keep on walking as the kings I [Eb] weigh, Until I reach that better end, Someday I'll reach my goal on the [C] victory road.
[Cm]
[Bb]
[D] [Gm] [Eb] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb] [F] Each day [Bb] I do [Eb] a good [Bb] thing, [Dm] My help [F] in need, [Cm] [F]
[Bb] My life [Eb] is [Bb] but a splendor,
[Eb] And so [Bb]
I'll do [F] the best [D] I [Eb] [Bb] can.
Life's [Cm] evening [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb] sun is [Eb] moving low, [D] A [Eb] few [F]
more days, And [Am] I [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb] must go to meet the deed,
[Eb] That I [Bb] have done, [Eb] Where there [Bb] will be [F] no [Bb] standing shore.
[Eb] [Bb]
Life's [Gb] evening
[Bb] [Eb] [Bb] sun is [Ab] [G]
[F] sinking [Eb]
low,
[B]
[C] [D] A few [Eb]
[F] more days, [Eb] [D] And I [G] [C] must [Bb]
go to meet the [Fm] deed,
[Eb] That I [Bb] have done, [Eb] Where there [Bb] will be no [F] [Bb] standing shore.
No [Db] standing [Bb] shore.
[G]
[F] [E] [C]
[Dm]
[C] [Cm]
[G]
[C] [Cm]
[C]
Now listen everybody cause I'm talking to you, The Lord is the [D] only one to [G] carry it through, [C] You better get ready and I'm telling you why, The Lord is coming [A] from his throne on high, We're going down the valley going one by one, We're gonna be [Ab] rewarded for the [G] things we've [C] done, How you gonna feel about the things he's [Ab] saying, [G] On that [Dm] judgment day.
Well everybody gonna [Em] have religion [Cm] in the glory, Everybody gonna be the singer of that story, [C] Everybody gonna have a wonderful [G] time, That's how the world will go with [D] hallelujah, Brother there's a [Cm] reckoning coming in the morning, You better get ready cause I'm giving you the warning, [Dm] Everybody's gonna have a wonderful time,
A wonderful time of [G] fair, [C] Now get your holy bible in the back of the book, The book of [Ab] revelations is the [C] place you look, You won't stand it how you kinda you try, The Lord [A] is coming from his throne on high, Read from the bible all the things he's said, He sent his one and only God to raise from dead, How you gonna be among the chosen few, If [G] he will carry it through
Well, well, well, everybody [D] gonna have a little bit of glory
[Cm] Everybody gonna be singing out a story
[C] Everybody gonna have a wonderful [G] time on that well
Well, glory, [Cm] hallelujah, brother, there's a reckoning coming in the morning
Shabbatical, shabbatical, giving you the warning
Everybody's gonna have a wonderful [F] time [Gm] on that
[C] Be, be, be, be, be, be, [Cm] be, be, be, be, be, [C] be, be, be, be, be, [G] be, be, be, be, be, be, be, [C] be, be, be, be
As reckoning in the morning [F] is calling
You better get ready for the beginning is calling
[G] Everybody's gonna have a wonderful time [C] on that
Key:
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Eb
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_ _ [Em] _ [Bb] _ [G] _ _ [A] _ [G] _
[D] _ [G] For so long I've [C] travelled down a sinful road, [G] My troubles were so many, [A] such a heavy [G] load, Then I climbed through Jesus, [C] a better way He showed, [G]
I get so much better [D] on the [G] victory _ _
[G] road.
I'm going down my [D] heavy [Gm] load, I won't turn back, I [Em] can't sit [D] no more, I'll [Em] keep on walking as the kings I weigh, Until I reach that better end, Someday I'll reach [D] my goal on the victory [C] road.
[G] _ [C] Though this road [Gm] is narrow, [F]
I will look ahead, [C] By the hand of Jesus, [D] down [G] this path I'm led, [C] When I'm tired and weary, He helps me bear [D] my load, [C] I [Am] am most so happy [G] on the [Em] victory road.
_ [Ab] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [C] Someday I'll reach [G] my goal on the [C] victory road.
_ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [A] _ [C] _ _ _ [D] _ [G] _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ [G] _ [C] _ [Em] I'm going _ down my heavy load, [C] I won't turn back, I [G] can't sit no more, [Em] I'll keep on walking as the kings I [Eb] weigh, Until I reach that better end, Someday I'll reach my goal on the [C] victory road.
[Cm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ [Gm] _ [Eb] _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ [F] Each day [Bb] I _ _ do [Eb] a good [Bb] _ _ _ _ thing, [Dm] My help [F] in _ _ _ need, [Cm] _ [F] _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ My life _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] is [Bb] but a _ _ splendor,
[Eb] And so [Bb] _
_ _ I'll do [F] the best [D] I _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] can.
Life's [Cm] evening [Bb] _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] sun is [Eb] moving _ _ _ low, [D] A [Eb] few [F] _
_ _ more days, And [Am] I [Bb] _
_ [Eb] _ [Bb] must go to meet _ _ _ the deed,
[Eb] That I [Bb] have _ _ _ done, [Eb] Where there [Bb] will _ _ _ be [F] no [Bb] standing shore.
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
Life's _ _ _ [Gb] _ evening _
[Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ sun is [Ab] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[F] sinking _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ low,
[B] _
[C] _ [D] A few _ [Eb] _
[F] more _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ days, [Eb] _ _ [D] And I [G] _ _ _ [C] _ must _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ go to meet the [Fm] _ _ deed,
[Eb] That I [Bb] have done, _ _ _ [Eb] Where there [Bb] will _ _ _ be no [F] [Bb] standing shore.
No [Db] standing _ [Bb] shore. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [F] _ [E] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
Now listen everybody cause I'm talking to you, The Lord is the [D] only one to [G] carry it through, [C] You better get ready and I'm telling you why, The Lord is coming [A] from his throne on high, We're going down the valley going one by one, We're gonna be [Ab] rewarded for the [G] things we've [C] done, How you gonna feel about the things he's [Ab] saying, [G] On that [Dm] judgment day.
Well everybody gonna [Em] have religion [Cm] in the glory, Everybody gonna be the singer of that story, [C] Everybody gonna have a wonderful [G] time, That's how the world will go with [D] hallelujah, Brother there's a [Cm] reckoning coming in the morning, You better get ready cause I'm giving you the warning, [Dm] Everybody's gonna have a wonderful time,
A wonderful time of [G] fair, [C] Now get your holy bible in the back of the book, The book of [Ab] revelations is the [C] place you look, You won't stand it how you kinda you try, The Lord [A] is coming from his throne on high, Read from the bible all the things he's said, He sent his one and only God to raise from dead, How you gonna be among the chosen few, If [G] he will carry it through
Well, well, well, everybody [D] gonna have a little bit of glory
[Cm] Everybody gonna be singing out a story
[C] Everybody gonna have a wonderful [G] time on that well
Well, glory, [Cm] hallelujah, brother, there's a reckoning coming in the morning
Shabbatical, shabbatical, giving you the warning
Everybody's gonna have a wonderful [F] time [Gm] on that
[C] Be, be, be, be, be, be, [Cm] be, be, be, be, be, [C] be, be, be, be, be, [G] be, be, be, be, be, be, be, _ _ [C] be, be, be, be
As reckoning in the morning [F] is calling
You better get ready for the beginning is calling
[G] Everybody's gonna have a wonderful time [C] on that
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ [G] For so long I've [C] travelled down a sinful road, [G] My troubles were so many, [A] such a heavy [G] load, Then I climbed through Jesus, [C] a better way He showed, [G]
I get so much better [D] on the [G] victory _ _
[G] road.
I'm going down my [D] heavy [Gm] load, I won't turn back, I [Em] can't sit [D] no more, I'll [Em] keep on walking as the kings I weigh, Until I reach that better end, Someday I'll reach [D] my goal on the victory [C] road.
[G] _ [C] Though this road [Gm] is narrow, [F]
I will look ahead, [C] By the hand of Jesus, [D] down [G] this path I'm led, [C] When I'm tired and weary, He helps me bear [D] my load, [C] I [Am] am most so happy [G] on the [Em] victory road.
_ [Ab] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [C] Someday I'll reach [G] my goal on the [C] victory road.
_ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [A] _ [C] _ _ _ [D] _ [G] _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ [G] _ [C] _ [Em] I'm going _ down my heavy load, [C] I won't turn back, I [G] can't sit no more, [Em] I'll keep on walking as the kings I [Eb] weigh, Until I reach that better end, Someday I'll reach my goal on the [C] victory road.
[Cm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ [Gm] _ [Eb] _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ [F] Each day [Bb] I _ _ do [Eb] a good [Bb] _ _ _ _ thing, [Dm] My help [F] in _ _ _ need, [Cm] _ [F] _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ My life _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] is [Bb] but a _ _ splendor,
[Eb] And so [Bb] _
_ _ I'll do [F] the best [D] I _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] can.
Life's [Cm] evening [Bb] _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] sun is [Eb] moving _ _ _ low, [D] A [Eb] few [F] _
_ _ more days, And [Am] I [Bb] _
_ [Eb] _ [Bb] must go to meet _ _ _ the deed,
[Eb] That I [Bb] have _ _ _ done, [Eb] Where there [Bb] will _ _ _ be [F] no [Bb] standing shore.
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
Life's _ _ _ [Gb] _ evening _
[Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ sun is [Ab] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[F] sinking _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ low,
[B] _
[C] _ [D] A few _ [Eb] _
[F] more _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ days, [Eb] _ _ [D] And I [G] _ _ _ [C] _ must _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ go to meet the [Fm] _ _ deed,
[Eb] That I [Bb] have done, _ _ _ [Eb] Where there [Bb] will _ _ _ be no [F] [Bb] standing shore.
No [Db] standing _ [Bb] shore. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [F] _ [E] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
Now listen everybody cause I'm talking to you, The Lord is the [D] only one to [G] carry it through, [C] You better get ready and I'm telling you why, The Lord is coming [A] from his throne on high, We're going down the valley going one by one, We're gonna be [Ab] rewarded for the [G] things we've [C] done, How you gonna feel about the things he's [Ab] saying, [G] On that [Dm] judgment day.
Well everybody gonna [Em] have religion [Cm] in the glory, Everybody gonna be the singer of that story, [C] Everybody gonna have a wonderful [G] time, That's how the world will go with [D] hallelujah, Brother there's a [Cm] reckoning coming in the morning, You better get ready cause I'm giving you the warning, [Dm] Everybody's gonna have a wonderful time,
A wonderful time of [G] fair, [C] Now get your holy bible in the back of the book, The book of [Ab] revelations is the [C] place you look, You won't stand it how you kinda you try, The Lord [A] is coming from his throne on high, Read from the bible all the things he's said, He sent his one and only God to raise from dead, How you gonna be among the chosen few, If [G] he will carry it through
Well, well, well, everybody [D] gonna have a little bit of glory
[Cm] Everybody gonna be singing out a story
[C] Everybody gonna have a wonderful [G] time on that well
Well, glory, [Cm] hallelujah, brother, there's a reckoning coming in the morning
Shabbatical, shabbatical, giving you the warning
Everybody's gonna have a wonderful [F] time [Gm] on that
[C] Be, be, be, be, be, be, [Cm] be, be, be, be, be, [C] be, be, be, be, be, [G] be, be, be, be, be, be, be, _ _ [C] be, be, be, be
As reckoning in the morning [F] is calling
You better get ready for the beginning is calling
[G] Everybody's gonna have a wonderful time [C] on that
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