Chords for Kingsmen 50th Anniversary Concert - Old Ship Of Zion
Tempo:
91.075 bpm
Chords used:
F
C
B
Bb
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Oh, Mary.
Is that the old ship of Zion I [F] see?
[B] [F] Its coast was built [Bb] and made [F] by you.
[B] From [F] the stripes of life I [C] see.
[F]
[B] When [A] you knew me, [F] that old ship was safe.
Is that the old [B] ship of Zion [C] I [F] see?
[D] [C] That the [F] scale [C] of the ship [Gb]
was [B] [F] calc.
[N] [C] I could hear [Bb] [F] as deep [N] hole.
[C]
My [Am] name [D]
[Ab] [Db] is [F] you.
Get on [E] [F] home.
Get on home.
Get on home.
Its the old ship [Gm] of [F] Zion.
[D] It [C]
will never [Dm]
pass this [Gm] [F] way.
[A] It will never [Bb] [F] pass [C] this way [F]
again.
[G] [F] As I [G] stand [Eb] on [C] board, I'll [Gm] be [Gb]
easy.
All my [F] troubles and [C] trials behind.
[E] [F] I'll be safe with Jesus [Gbm] the [Gb] captive.
[F] [C] Sailing out [G] on the [C] old ship of [F] Zion.
[E] Sailing out on the [C] old [Cm] ship of [Bb] Zion.
[F]
[N]
Oh, quiet.
Enjoy the journey, amen.
What's waiting you, huh?
What waiting you, Bernie?
All those tenors, let's send a little bit more.
Is that okay?
Come on.
Come on.
[Eb] You talk about three tenors, we've got [N] about 12 of them over there.
I want to hear them all.
That's good.
[Ab] As [F] I stand on board, I'll [Gm] be [F] easy.
[D] [Dm] All [F] my sorrows [G] and heartaches [F] [C] behind.
[N]
I'll be [F] safe with [Fm] Jesus [Gm] the [F] captive.
Sailing [C] out on the [Db] old ship [F] of Zion.
[C] Sailing out
[D] on the old ship of [Bb] Zion.
[G] [F]
Is that the old ship of Zion I [F] see?
[B] [F] Its coast was built [Bb] and made [F] by you.
[B] From [F] the stripes of life I [C] see.
[F]
[B] When [A] you knew me, [F] that old ship was safe.
Is that the old [B] ship of Zion [C] I [F] see?
[D] [C] That the [F] scale [C] of the ship [Gb]
was [B] [F] calc.
[N] [C] I could hear [Bb] [F] as deep [N] hole.
[C]
My [Am] name [D]
[Ab] [Db] is [F] you.
Get on [E] [F] home.
Get on home.
Get on home.
Its the old ship [Gm] of [F] Zion.
[D] It [C]
will never [Dm]
pass this [Gm] [F] way.
[A] It will never [Bb] [F] pass [C] this way [F]
again.
[G] [F] As I [G] stand [Eb] on [C] board, I'll [Gm] be [Gb]
easy.
All my [F] troubles and [C] trials behind.
[E] [F] I'll be safe with Jesus [Gbm] the [Gb] captive.
[F] [C] Sailing out [G] on the [C] old ship of [F] Zion.
[E] Sailing out on the [C] old [Cm] ship of [Bb] Zion.
[F]
[N]
Oh, quiet.
Enjoy the journey, amen.
What's waiting you, huh?
What waiting you, Bernie?
All those tenors, let's send a little bit more.
Is that okay?
Come on.
Come on.
[Eb] You talk about three tenors, we've got [N] about 12 of them over there.
I want to hear them all.
That's good.
[Ab] As [F] I stand on board, I'll [Gm] be [F] easy.
[D] [Dm] All [F] my sorrows [G] and heartaches [F] [C] behind.
[N]
I'll be [F] safe with [Fm] Jesus [Gm] the [F] captive.
Sailing [C] out on the [Db] old ship [F] of Zion.
[C] Sailing out
[D] on the old ship of [Bb] Zion.
[G] [F]
Key:
F
C
B
Bb
D
F
C
B
Oh, Mary.
_ Is that the _ old _ ship of _ Zion _ I [F] see? _ _
_ _ [B] _ [F] Its coast _ was built _ [Bb] and made [F] by you.
_ [B] From [F] the _ stripes of life _ I [C] see.
_ _ _ [F] _
[B] When [A] you knew me, [F] that old ship was _ safe.
_ _ _ Is that the old [B] ship of _ Zion _ [C] I [F] see? _ _ _
[D] _ _ [C] That the [F] scale _ [C] of the ship _ _ [Gb] _
was _ _ [B] [F] calc. _ _
_ [N] _ _ _ _ [C] I could _ _ hear [Bb] _ _ [F] as deep [N] hole.
_ _ _ [C]
My _ _ [Am] name [D] _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ [Db] is [F] you.
Get on [E] _ [F] home.
_ _ Get on home.
Get on home.
Its the _ old ship [Gm] of _ _ [F] Zion.
_ [D] It _ _ [C] _
will never _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
pass this [Gm] _ _ [F] way.
[A] It will _ never [Bb] _ _ [F] pass _ [C] this _ way [F] _
again.
_ _ _ _ [G] _ [F] As I [G] stand _ _ [Eb] on _ [C] board, I'll [Gm] be _ [Gb] _
easy.
_ _ _ _ _ All my [F] troubles _ _ and [C] trials _ _ behind. _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [F] I'll be safe _ with _ _ _ Jesus [Gbm] the [Gb] _ _ captive.
[F] _ _ _ _ [C] Sailing _ out [G] on the [C] old ship _ _ of [F] _ Zion. _
_ _ [E] _ _ Sailing out _ on the [C] old [Cm] ship _ of [Bb] _ Zion.
_ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Oh, quiet. _ _
_ Enjoy the journey, amen. _ _ _
_ _ What's waiting you, huh?
What waiting you, Bernie?
All those tenors, let's send a little bit more.
Is that okay?
Come on.
Come on.
_ _ _ _ [Eb] You talk about three tenors, we've got [N] about 12 of them over there.
I want to hear them all.
That's good.
_ _ [Ab] As [F] I _ _ stand _ on board, _ I'll [Gm] be _ _ [F] easy. _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Dm] All [F] my _ _ sorrows [G] _ _ and _ heartaches [F] _ _ [C] behind. _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I'll be [F] _ safe _ with [Fm] _ _ _ _ Jesus [Gm] the _ [F] captive. _ _ _
_ _ _ Sailing [C] out _ _ on the [Db] old ship _ _ [F] of Zion. _ _ _
[C] _ _ Sailing _ out _
[D] on the _ old ship _ of _ [Bb] _ Zion. _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ Is that the _ old _ ship of _ Zion _ I [F] see? _ _
_ _ [B] _ [F] Its coast _ was built _ [Bb] and made [F] by you.
_ [B] From [F] the _ stripes of life _ I [C] see.
_ _ _ [F] _
[B] When [A] you knew me, [F] that old ship was _ safe.
_ _ _ Is that the old [B] ship of _ Zion _ [C] I [F] see? _ _ _
[D] _ _ [C] That the [F] scale _ [C] of the ship _ _ [Gb] _
was _ _ [B] [F] calc. _ _
_ [N] _ _ _ _ [C] I could _ _ hear [Bb] _ _ [F] as deep [N] hole.
_ _ _ [C]
My _ _ [Am] name [D] _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ [Db] is [F] you.
Get on [E] _ [F] home.
_ _ Get on home.
Get on home.
Its the _ old ship [Gm] of _ _ [F] Zion.
_ [D] It _ _ [C] _
will never _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
pass this [Gm] _ _ [F] way.
[A] It will _ never [Bb] _ _ [F] pass _ [C] this _ way [F] _
again.
_ _ _ _ [G] _ [F] As I [G] stand _ _ [Eb] on _ [C] board, I'll [Gm] be _ [Gb] _
easy.
_ _ _ _ _ All my [F] troubles _ _ and [C] trials _ _ behind. _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [F] I'll be safe _ with _ _ _ Jesus [Gbm] the [Gb] _ _ captive.
[F] _ _ _ _ [C] Sailing _ out [G] on the [C] old ship _ _ of [F] _ Zion. _
_ _ [E] _ _ Sailing out _ on the [C] old [Cm] ship _ of [Bb] _ Zion.
_ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Oh, quiet. _ _
_ Enjoy the journey, amen. _ _ _
_ _ What's waiting you, huh?
What waiting you, Bernie?
All those tenors, let's send a little bit more.
Is that okay?
Come on.
Come on.
_ _ _ _ [Eb] You talk about three tenors, we've got [N] about 12 of them over there.
I want to hear them all.
That's good.
_ _ [Ab] As [F] I _ _ stand _ on board, _ I'll [Gm] be _ _ [F] easy. _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Dm] All [F] my _ _ sorrows [G] _ _ and _ heartaches [F] _ _ [C] behind. _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I'll be [F] _ safe _ with [Fm] _ _ _ _ Jesus [Gm] the _ [F] captive. _ _ _
_ _ _ Sailing [C] out _ _ on the [Db] old ship _ _ [F] of Zion. _ _ _
[C] _ _ Sailing _ out _
[D] on the _ old ship _ of _ [Bb] _ Zion. _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _