Key: Eb major
Verse 1
G
Gm
G
D
[Chorus]
(Where my) captain has
A
D
A
gone be fore
D
G
D
(And we're gonna) sit down
G
D
C
D
by the banks of the river;
I won't be back,
I won't be back,
D
G
no more.
D
Verse 2
G
A
D
A
D
G
D
G
C
D
Blessed are the pure in heart for they'll
go,
C
G
D
city).
G
D
Blessed are the poor in spirit for they'll go,
G
Gm
G
(Sweepin' through the city).
C
G
Blessed are they that mourn for they'll go,
D
G
(Sweepin' through the city).
Gm
C
Gm
G
Blessed are the children of Israel for they'll go,
D
(Sweepin' through the city).
Verse 3
Gm
A
D
A
gone be fore
D
Gm
(And we're gon na) sit
D
Gm
C
down by the banks of the river;
I won't be back,
G
Gm
C
Gm
G
I won't be back no more,
Gm
C
Gm
C
Gm
C
Gm
C
no more.
Gm
C
In that city
Verse 4
Gm
C
(Then we'll go) sweepin' through the city,
C
D
C
D
before
I won't be back,
I won't be back,
Gm
C
I won't be back no more, no more.
Outro 1
C
Gm
C
Gm
C
Gm
C
Gm
C
Gm
C
Gm
Gm
Gm
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsG Gm D A C
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