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Cold Jordan chords by
The Grateful Dead
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Key: G major
Intro 1
G
G

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D
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G

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Verse 1
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G

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Oh sinning is a gentilized journey,

take Jesus as your daily guide

Though you may feel pure and saintly
A
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without Him walking by your side
G
G

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And when you come to make your crossing

at the end of the pilgrim's way

If you ever will meet your savior,

you will surely meet him on that day
Verse 2
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G

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Now look at that cold Jordan,
D
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G

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look at its deep water
C
C

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G

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Look at that wide river Oh

heavy mighty billows roll

You better take Jesus with you,
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D

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G

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he's a true companion
C
C

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Oh I'm sure without him that you
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G

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D
D

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never will make it home
Interlude 1
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G

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D
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G

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Verse 3
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G

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That awful day of judgment is

coming in the by and by

We'll see our Lord descending
A
A

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in the glory from on high
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D

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G

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Oh, let us get in touch with Jesus

and in the special love of God

And maybe ever get ready when

he comes on Jordan's tide

Now look at that cold Jordan,
D
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G
G

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look at its deep water
C
C

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Look at that wide river Oh
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G

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D
D

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G

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heavy mighty billows roll

You better take Jesus with you,
D
D

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G

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he's a true companion
C
C

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Oh I'm sure without him that
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G

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you never will make it home
Verse 4
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G

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Now what you gonna do,
D
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Oh what you gonna say
C
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Oh how you gonna feel when you
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D
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come to the end of the way?
Outro 1
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Chords
  • G

  • D

  • A

  • C

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Cold Jordan by The Grateful Dead is G major.

The primary chords used in Cold Jordan are G, D, A, C.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like G, D, A, C, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Cold Jordan is approximately 162 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Cold Jordan using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Cold Jordan. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with The Grateful Dead.

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