I am a pilgrim chords by Tennessee Ernie Ford

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Verse 1
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C 
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 (G major) I   (C major) am  (F major)  (C major) a  pilgrim and a  (F major) stranger
C 
travelin'  (C major) through Chathcook
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I am a  (G major) pilgrim
Gm 
C 
Chathcook an (G minor) d    a  (C major) stranger
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Chathcook travelin'  (F major) through Chathcook
C 
This wearisome land  (C major) 
I got a home in
That yonder city
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D 
 (F major) Good Lord  (D major) 
F#dim 
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 (F sharpdim) And      it's not Good  (C major) Lordy,  (F major) well it's  (G major) not
C 
Not  (C major) made by hand
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C 
 (F major) Not  (C major) made by hand
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C 
I got a  (G major) mother, a sister, and a  (C major) brother
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Who have  (F major) gone, gone, gone,
C 
to that sweet  (C major) home
Home, sweet home
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C 
I  (G major) am  (C major) determined

Verse 2

to go and see them,

good Lord.

Over on...

Good Lordy, over on

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Verse 3
G 
 (G major) 
C 
G 
C 
G 
 (C major) that  (G major) oth (C major) er shore.  (G major) 
C 
F 
 (C major) Danger, travelin'  (F major) through
C 
this wearisome land,  (C major) 
F 
I got a home in that yonder city,  (F major) 
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D 
F#dim 
 (D minor)  (D major) good  (F sharpdim) Lord.
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G 
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And it's  (C major) not,  (G major) not make or  (C major) have
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C 
G 
I'm  (G major)  (C major) going down  (G major) 
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to the river of  (C major) Jordan
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Just to  (F major) bathe
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F 
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Yes, yes, my weary soul,  (C major) weary  (F major) soul,  (C major) 
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C 
if I could touch but  (G major) the  (C major) hem
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of his  (F major) garment, good
D 
F#dim 
C 
Then  (D major)  (F sharpdim) I know,  (C major) good Lordy,
G 
C 
well I know it'll  (G major) take me  (C major) home,
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 (F major) it'll  (C major) take me  (G major) home.
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 (C major) 