How I Got Over Chords by Mahalia Jackson
Tempo:
92.1 bpm
Chords used:
Ab
Db
Eb
Bb
Fm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Ab] [Db] [Bb] [Ebm] [Abm] [Ab] .
[Db] [Ab] Oh, I got over, [Db] [Ab] how did [Db] I make it over?.
[Bb] [Db] You [Ab] know my [Ebm] [Db] soul, back in wonder, [Eb] how did I [Ab] make it over?.
[Db] [Bb] [Ab] Oh, I [Dbm] made it [Ab].
over, going [Db] on all these years.
You [Ab] know my [Fm] soul, back in [D] wonder, [Eb] how did I [Ab] make it over?.
[Db] [Dbm] [Ab] Tell [Db] me how we [A] got over, [Ab] Lord.
That almighty [Db] heart, [Ab] coming [Bb] all [C] over.
[Db] You [Ab] know my [Ebm] soul, [Bb] back in wonder, [Eb] how did [Ab] we make it over?.
[Db] [Bb] [Ab] [Db] Tell [Ab] me how we got over, [Fm] Lord.
[Ab] I've been falling [Db] and rising all these [C] [Db] years.
But [Ab] you know [Eb] my [F] soul, [D] back in wonder, [Eb] how did [Ab] I make it over?.
[Db] [Bb] [Ab] [Cm] [Ab] But soon [Bbm] [C] as I [Ab] can see.
[Eb] [Gb] The [Ab] .
[Eb] man [Abm] that liked me.
[Db] The man that bled and suffered.
[Ab] And he hung on [Eb] [Ab] [Eb] Calvary.
And [Ab] I want to thank [Db] him, for [Ab] I brought him.
[Eb] And [Ab] I want to thank [G] God, [F] [Ab] for I taught him.
[Gb] Oh, [F].
[Bbm] by [Db] God, I [Bb] kept [Db] me.
[Ab] I'm gonna thank him, cause I never let him.
[Eb] And I'm gonna [Ab] thank [Db] God, for all [Ab] time religion.
[Eb] And [Ab] I'm gonna thank [Db] God, for giving [Ab] me a vision.
[Db] One day I'm gonna join the [Bb] choir.
[Db] [Ab] And I'm gonna sing, [Eb] and never [Ab] get tired.
[Eb] [F] And then I'm [Ab] gonna sing, somewhere [Db] around [Fm] God's altar.
And [Db] I'm gonna shout, [Fm] all my [Bb] trouble [C] over.
[Db] You know I [Ab] got .
[Db] thank you [D] for being [Eb] so [Ab] good to me.
[Db] [Dbm] Lord, [Ab] how I miss you.
[Db] .
Coming over, [Db] [Dm] but you know [Ab] my soul.
[C] [F] Look [Bb] back in [Ebm] wonder, how [Abm] did I make [Ab] it over?
.
[Db] [Bb] [Ab] [Ebm] Tell me how [Ab] we got over, Lord.
Falling, [Db] yearning, all these years.
You [D] know [Ab] my soul, [Db] look back in [Bb] wonder.
[Eb] [Fm] How did I [Ab] make it over?.
[Db] .
[Bb] [Ab] [B] I'm [Ab] gonna [C] wear [Db] a dark [Ab] gown.
[Eb] In [Ab] that [Db] new [Ab] Jew.
I'm [Db] gonna walk [Fm] the [Bbm] streets [B] of [Bb] gold.
[Abm] [Fm] It's in that homeland [Eb].
of those.
[Ab] [Eb] I'm gonna [Ab] view [Db] the host in [Ab] [Eb] white.
Seven [Ab] [Db] truffling [Ab].
day and night.
[Db] Caught in [Fm] a [Bbm].
heifer in day [Db] shop.
[Ab] They're on their way to great condemnation.
Coming from the north, from east and west.
[Eb] They're [Ab] on their way to [Db] a land [Ab] of bread.
And then we're gonna [Db] join the heavenly choir.
[Db] You know [Ab] we're gonna sing, [Db] [Eb] and [Ab] never get [Eb] tired.
[Ab] And then we're gonna sing, somewhere around God's altar.
And then we're gonna [Db] shout, [Fm] oh Lord.
[Bb] .
[Cm] [Db] You know [Abm] we're gonna thank [F] God.
Thank you for being [Eb] [Bbm] so [Ab] good to [Db] me.
[Dbm] [Ab].
You know, [Db] this [Ab] evening.
[Db] I come [Ab] to thank [Db] Him.
This [Ab] evening, [Db] you know.
[Ab] [Db] All [Ab] night, .
[Db] [Ab] God kept His [Db] angels.
Watching [Ab] over me.
[Db] [Ab] And early this morning.
[Db] Early [Ab] this morning.
[Db] God [Ab] told His angels.
[Db] God [Ab] said, touch [Db] in [Ab] my name.
[Db] God [Ab] said, touch [Db] [Ab] in my name.
[Db] I [Ab] rose this morning.
[Db] I rose this [Ab] morning.
[Db] I rose [Ab] this morning.
[Db].
I feel [Ab] like [Db] shouting.
I feel [Ab] [Db] .
[Ab] [Db] like [Ab] shouting.
[Db] I feel [Ab] like shouting.
[Db] I feel like [Ab] shouting.
[Bbm] I feel [Ab] like shouting.
[Db] I just [Ab] got to thank God.
I just [Db] [Ab] got to thank Him.
[Db] [Ab] Thank you for [Eb] being so good.
I feel good too.
[Ab]
[Db] [Ab] Oh, I got over, [Db] [Ab] how did [Db] I make it over?.
[Bb] [Db] You [Ab] know my [Ebm] [Db] soul, back in wonder, [Eb] how did I [Ab] make it over?.
[Db] [Bb] [Ab] Oh, I [Dbm] made it [Ab].
over, going [Db] on all these years.
You [Ab] know my [Fm] soul, back in [D] wonder, [Eb] how did I [Ab] make it over?.
[Db] [Dbm] [Ab] Tell [Db] me how we [A] got over, [Ab] Lord.
That almighty [Db] heart, [Ab] coming [Bb] all [C] over.
[Db] You [Ab] know my [Ebm] soul, [Bb] back in wonder, [Eb] how did [Ab] we make it over?.
[Db] [Bb] [Ab] [Db] Tell [Ab] me how we got over, [Fm] Lord.
[Ab] I've been falling [Db] and rising all these [C] [Db] years.
But [Ab] you know [Eb] my [F] soul, [D] back in wonder, [Eb] how did [Ab] I make it over?.
[Db] [Bb] [Ab] [Cm] [Ab] But soon [Bbm] [C] as I [Ab] can see.
[Eb] [Gb] The [Ab] .
[Eb] man [Abm] that liked me.
[Db] The man that bled and suffered.
[Ab] And he hung on [Eb] [Ab] [Eb] Calvary.
And [Ab] I want to thank [Db] him, for [Ab] I brought him.
[Eb] And [Ab] I want to thank [G] God, [F] [Ab] for I taught him.
[Gb] Oh, [F].
[Bbm] by [Db] God, I [Bb] kept [Db] me.
[Ab] I'm gonna thank him, cause I never let him.
[Eb] And I'm gonna [Ab] thank [Db] God, for all [Ab] time religion.
[Eb] And [Ab] I'm gonna thank [Db] God, for giving [Ab] me a vision.
[Db] One day I'm gonna join the [Bb] choir.
[Db] [Ab] And I'm gonna sing, [Eb] and never [Ab] get tired.
[Eb] [F] And then I'm [Ab] gonna sing, somewhere [Db] around [Fm] God's altar.
And [Db] I'm gonna shout, [Fm] all my [Bb] trouble [C] over.
[Db] You know I [Ab] got .
[Db] thank you [D] for being [Eb] so [Ab] good to me.
[Db] [Dbm] Lord, [Ab] how I miss you.
[Db] .
Coming over, [Db] [Dm] but you know [Ab] my soul.
[C] [F] Look [Bb] back in [Ebm] wonder, how [Abm] did I make [Ab] it over?
.
[Db] [Bb] [Ab] [Ebm] Tell me how [Ab] we got over, Lord.
Falling, [Db] yearning, all these years.
You [D] know [Ab] my soul, [Db] look back in [Bb] wonder.
[Eb] [Fm] How did I [Ab] make it over?.
[Db] .
[Bb] [Ab] [B] I'm [Ab] gonna [C] wear [Db] a dark [Ab] gown.
[Eb] In [Ab] that [Db] new [Ab] Jew.
I'm [Db] gonna walk [Fm] the [Bbm] streets [B] of [Bb] gold.
[Abm] [Fm] It's in that homeland [Eb].
of those.
[Ab] [Eb] I'm gonna [Ab] view [Db] the host in [Ab] [Eb] white.
Seven [Ab] [Db] truffling [Ab].
day and night.
[Db] Caught in [Fm] a [Bbm].
heifer in day [Db] shop.
[Ab] They're on their way to great condemnation.
Coming from the north, from east and west.
[Eb] They're [Ab] on their way to [Db] a land [Ab] of bread.
And then we're gonna [Db] join the heavenly choir.
[Db] You know [Ab] we're gonna sing, [Db] [Eb] and [Ab] never get [Eb] tired.
[Ab] And then we're gonna sing, somewhere around God's altar.
And then we're gonna [Db] shout, [Fm] oh Lord.
[Bb] .
[Cm] [Db] You know [Abm] we're gonna thank [F] God.
Thank you for being [Eb] [Bbm] so [Ab] good to [Db] me.
[Dbm] [Ab].
You know, [Db] this [Ab] evening.
[Db] I come [Ab] to thank [Db] Him.
This [Ab] evening, [Db] you know.
[Ab] [Db] All [Ab] night, .
[Db] [Ab] God kept His [Db] angels.
Watching [Ab] over me.
[Db] [Ab] And early this morning.
[Db] Early [Ab] this morning.
[Db] God [Ab] told His angels.
[Db] God [Ab] said, touch [Db] in [Ab] my name.
[Db] God [Ab] said, touch [Db] [Ab] in my name.
[Db] I [Ab] rose this morning.
[Db] I rose this [Ab] morning.
[Db] I rose [Ab] this morning.
[Db].
I feel [Ab] like [Db] shouting.
I feel [Ab] [Db] .
[Ab] [Db] like [Ab] shouting.
[Db] I feel [Ab] like shouting.
[Db] I feel like [Ab] shouting.
[Bbm] I feel [Ab] like shouting.
[Db] I just [Ab] got to thank God.
I just [Db] [Ab] got to thank Him.
[Db] [Ab] Thank you for [Eb] being so good.
I feel good too.
[Ab]
Key:
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Db
Eb
Bb
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Eb
[Ab] _ _ [Db] _ [Bb] _ [Ebm] _ _ [Abm] _ [Ab] _ .
_ [Db] _ [Ab] _ _ Oh, I got over, _ [Db] _ [Ab] _ how did [Db] I make it over?.
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [Db] You [Ab] know my [Ebm] [Db] soul, back in wonder, [Eb] how did I [Ab] make it over?.
[Db] _ [Bb] _ [Ab] _ _ Oh, I [Dbm] made it [Ab].
over, _ _ _ going [Db] on _ all these years.
You [Ab] know my [Fm] soul, back in [D] wonder, [Eb] how did I [Ab] make it over?.
[Db] _ [Dbm] [Ab] Tell [Db] me how we [A] got over, [Ab] Lord.
_ _ That almighty [Db] heart, _ [Ab] coming [Bb] all [C] over.
[Db] You [Ab] know my [Ebm] soul, [Bb] back in wonder, [Eb] how did [Ab] we make it over?.
[Db] _ [Bb] _ [Ab] _ [Db] Tell [Ab] me how we got over, [Fm] Lord.
[Ab] _ I've been falling [Db] and rising all these [C] [Db] years.
But [Ab] you know [Eb] my [F] soul, [D] back in wonder, [Eb] how did [Ab] I make it over?.
[Db] _ [Bb] _ [Ab] _ _ [Cm] _ [Ab] But soon [Bbm] [C] as I [Ab] can see.
_ [Eb] [Gb] The [Ab] _ _ .
[Eb] man [Abm] that liked me.
_ [Db] The man that bled and suffered.
_ [Ab] And he hung on [Eb] _ [Ab] _ [Eb] Calvary.
And [Ab] I want to thank [Db] him, for [Ab] I brought him.
[Eb] And [Ab] I want to thank [G] God, [F] [Ab] for I taught him.
[Gb] Oh, [F].
[Bbm] by [Db] God, I [Bb] kept [Db] me.
[Ab] I'm gonna thank him, cause I never let him.
[Eb] And I'm gonna [Ab] thank [Db] God, for all [Ab] time religion.
[Eb] And [Ab] I'm gonna thank [Db] God, for giving [Ab] me a vision.
_ [Db] One day I'm gonna join _ the [Bb] choir.
[Db] [Ab] And I'm gonna sing, [Eb] and never [Ab] get tired.
[Eb] [F] And then I'm [Ab] gonna sing, somewhere [Db] around [Fm] God's altar.
And [Db] I'm gonna shout, [Fm] all my [Bb] trouble [C] over.
[Db] You know I [Ab] got _ .
[Db] thank you [D] for being [Eb] so [Ab] good to me.
[Db] [Dbm] Lord, [Ab] _ how I _ miss you.
_ _ _ _ [Db] _ .
Coming over, _ [Db] _ [Dm] but you know [Ab] my soul.
[C] [F] Look [Bb] back in [Ebm] wonder, how [Abm] did I make [Ab] it over?
_ .
[Db] _ [Bb] _ [Ab] [Ebm] Tell me how [Ab] we got over, Lord.
_ _ Falling, [Db] yearning, all these years.
You [D] know [Ab] my soul, [Db] look back in [Bb] wonder.
[Eb] [Fm] How did I [Ab] make it over?.
[Db] _ .
[Bb] _ [Ab] _ _ [B] I'm [Ab] gonna [C] wear [Db] a dark [Ab] gown.
[Eb] In [Ab] that [Db] new [Ab] Jew.
_ _ _ I'm [Db] gonna walk [Fm] the [Bbm] streets [B] of [Bb] gold.
[Abm] [Fm] It's in that homeland [Eb].
of those.
[Ab] _ [Eb] _ I'm gonna [Ab] view [Db] the host in [Ab] [Eb] white.
Seven [Ab] [Db] truffling [Ab].
day and night.
[Db] Caught in [Fm] a [Bbm].
heifer in day [Db] shop.
[Ab] They're on their way to great condemnation.
Coming from the north, from east and west.
[Eb] They're [Ab] on their way to [Db] a land [Ab] of bread.
And then we're gonna [Db] join the heavenly choir.
[Db] You know [Ab] we're gonna sing, [Db] [Eb] and [Ab] never get [Eb] tired.
[Ab] And then we're gonna sing, somewhere around _ God's altar.
And then we're gonna [Db] shout, [Fm] oh Lord.
[Bb] _ .
[Cm] [Db] You know [Abm] we're gonna thank [F] God.
Thank you for being [Eb] [Bbm] so [Ab] good to [Db] me.
[Dbm] _ [Ab].
You know, _ _ _ [Db] this [Ab] evening.
[Db] I come [Ab] to thank [Db] Him.
This [Ab] evening, [Db] _ you know.
[Ab] _ [Db] All [Ab] night, _ .
[Db] _ [Ab] God kept His [Db] angels.
Watching [Ab] over me.
[Db] [Ab] And early this morning.
[Db] Early [Ab] this morning.
[Db] God [Ab] told His angels.
[Db] God [Ab] said, touch [Db] in [Ab] my name.
[Db] God [Ab] said, touch [Db] [Ab] in my name.
[Db] I [Ab] rose this morning.
[Db] I rose this [Ab] morning.
[Db] I rose [Ab] this morning.
[Db].
I feel [Ab] like _ [Db] shouting.
I feel _ [Ab] _ [Db] _ .
_ _ [Ab] [Db] like _ [Ab] shouting.
[Db] I feel [Ab] like shouting.
[Db] I feel like [Ab] shouting.
[Bbm] I feel [Ab] like shouting.
[Db] I just [Ab] got to thank God.
I _ _ _ _ _ just [Db] [Ab] got to thank Him.
[Db] [Ab] Thank you for [Eb] being so _ _ _ _ _ good.
I feel good too.
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ [Db] _ [Ab] _ _ Oh, I got over, _ [Db] _ [Ab] _ how did [Db] I make it over?.
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [Db] You [Ab] know my [Ebm] [Db] soul, back in wonder, [Eb] how did I [Ab] make it over?.
[Db] _ [Bb] _ [Ab] _ _ Oh, I [Dbm] made it [Ab].
over, _ _ _ going [Db] on _ all these years.
You [Ab] know my [Fm] soul, back in [D] wonder, [Eb] how did I [Ab] make it over?.
[Db] _ [Dbm] [Ab] Tell [Db] me how we [A] got over, [Ab] Lord.
_ _ That almighty [Db] heart, _ [Ab] coming [Bb] all [C] over.
[Db] You [Ab] know my [Ebm] soul, [Bb] back in wonder, [Eb] how did [Ab] we make it over?.
[Db] _ [Bb] _ [Ab] _ [Db] Tell [Ab] me how we got over, [Fm] Lord.
[Ab] _ I've been falling [Db] and rising all these [C] [Db] years.
But [Ab] you know [Eb] my [F] soul, [D] back in wonder, [Eb] how did [Ab] I make it over?.
[Db] _ [Bb] _ [Ab] _ _ [Cm] _ [Ab] But soon [Bbm] [C] as I [Ab] can see.
_ [Eb] [Gb] The [Ab] _ _ .
[Eb] man [Abm] that liked me.
_ [Db] The man that bled and suffered.
_ [Ab] And he hung on [Eb] _ [Ab] _ [Eb] Calvary.
And [Ab] I want to thank [Db] him, for [Ab] I brought him.
[Eb] And [Ab] I want to thank [G] God, [F] [Ab] for I taught him.
[Gb] Oh, [F].
[Bbm] by [Db] God, I [Bb] kept [Db] me.
[Ab] I'm gonna thank him, cause I never let him.
[Eb] And I'm gonna [Ab] thank [Db] God, for all [Ab] time religion.
[Eb] And [Ab] I'm gonna thank [Db] God, for giving [Ab] me a vision.
_ [Db] One day I'm gonna join _ the [Bb] choir.
[Db] [Ab] And I'm gonna sing, [Eb] and never [Ab] get tired.
[Eb] [F] And then I'm [Ab] gonna sing, somewhere [Db] around [Fm] God's altar.
And [Db] I'm gonna shout, [Fm] all my [Bb] trouble [C] over.
[Db] You know I [Ab] got _ .
[Db] thank you [D] for being [Eb] so [Ab] good to me.
[Db] [Dbm] Lord, [Ab] _ how I _ miss you.
_ _ _ _ [Db] _ .
Coming over, _ [Db] _ [Dm] but you know [Ab] my soul.
[C] [F] Look [Bb] back in [Ebm] wonder, how [Abm] did I make [Ab] it over?
_ .
[Db] _ [Bb] _ [Ab] [Ebm] Tell me how [Ab] we got over, Lord.
_ _ Falling, [Db] yearning, all these years.
You [D] know [Ab] my soul, [Db] look back in [Bb] wonder.
[Eb] [Fm] How did I [Ab] make it over?.
[Db] _ .
[Bb] _ [Ab] _ _ [B] I'm [Ab] gonna [C] wear [Db] a dark [Ab] gown.
[Eb] In [Ab] that [Db] new [Ab] Jew.
_ _ _ I'm [Db] gonna walk [Fm] the [Bbm] streets [B] of [Bb] gold.
[Abm] [Fm] It's in that homeland [Eb].
of those.
[Ab] _ [Eb] _ I'm gonna [Ab] view [Db] the host in [Ab] [Eb] white.
Seven [Ab] [Db] truffling [Ab].
day and night.
[Db] Caught in [Fm] a [Bbm].
heifer in day [Db] shop.
[Ab] They're on their way to great condemnation.
Coming from the north, from east and west.
[Eb] They're [Ab] on their way to [Db] a land [Ab] of bread.
And then we're gonna [Db] join the heavenly choir.
[Db] You know [Ab] we're gonna sing, [Db] [Eb] and [Ab] never get [Eb] tired.
[Ab] And then we're gonna sing, somewhere around _ God's altar.
And then we're gonna [Db] shout, [Fm] oh Lord.
[Bb] _ .
[Cm] [Db] You know [Abm] we're gonna thank [F] God.
Thank you for being [Eb] [Bbm] so [Ab] good to [Db] me.
[Dbm] _ [Ab].
You know, _ _ _ [Db] this [Ab] evening.
[Db] I come [Ab] to thank [Db] Him.
This [Ab] evening, [Db] _ you know.
[Ab] _ [Db] All [Ab] night, _ .
[Db] _ [Ab] God kept His [Db] angels.
Watching [Ab] over me.
[Db] [Ab] And early this morning.
[Db] Early [Ab] this morning.
[Db] God [Ab] told His angels.
[Db] God [Ab] said, touch [Db] in [Ab] my name.
[Db] God [Ab] said, touch [Db] [Ab] in my name.
[Db] I [Ab] rose this morning.
[Db] I rose this [Ab] morning.
[Db] I rose [Ab] this morning.
[Db].
I feel [Ab] like _ [Db] shouting.
I feel _ [Ab] _ [Db] _ .
_ _ [Ab] [Db] like _ [Ab] shouting.
[Db] I feel [Ab] like shouting.
[Db] I feel like [Ab] shouting.
[Bbm] I feel [Ab] like shouting.
[Db] I just [Ab] got to thank God.
I _ _ _ _ _ just [Db] [Ab] got to thank Him.
[Db] [Ab] Thank you for [Eb] being so _ _ _ _ _ good.
I feel good too.
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _