Capo 2 
Verse 1 
   D               G       D 
On Jordan?s stormy banks I stand, 
    D              A 
And cast a wishful eye 
   D                 G     D 
To Canaan?s fair and happy land, 
      D     Asus A   D 
Where my possessions lie. 

Verse 2 
    D               G        D 
All o?er those wide extended plains, 
       D           A 
Shines one eternal day; 
      D              G    D 
There God the Son forever reigns, 
    D        Asus  A D 
And scatters night a-way. 
 

     D                       A 
I am bound (I am bound) I am bound (I am bound) 
     G         A        D 
I am bound for promised land, 
     D                       A 
I am bound (I am bound) I am bound (Iam bound) 
     G         A        D 
I am bound for promised land.  

Verse 3 
    D                  G        D 
No chilling winds nor poisonous breath 
    D                    A 
Can reach that healthful shore; 
D                 G        D 
Sickness, sorrow, pain and death, 
    D        Asus   A  D 
Are felt and feared no more. 

Chorus 

Verse 4  
     D                  G     D 
When shall I reach that happy place, 
    D          A 
And be forever blessed? 
     D              G        D 
When shall I see my Father?s face, 
    D      Asus  A  D 
And in His bos - om rest? 

Chorus