Verse 1:
D D/F# G D
On Jordan's stormy banks I stand
D/F# A
And cast a wishful eye
D D/F# G D
To Canaan's fair and happy land
A Asus D
Where my possessions lie
V2:
All o'er those wide extended plains
Shines one eternal day
There God, the Son forever reigns
And scatters night away.
Chorus:
D/F# A D Asus D
I am bound, I am bound, I am bound for the Promised Land
D/F# A D Asus D
I am bound, I am bound, I am bound for the Promised Land
V3:
No chilling wind nor poisonous breath
Can reach that healthful shore
Where sickness, sorrow, pain and death
Are felt and feared no more
V4:
When shall I see that happy place
And be forever blessed
When shall I see my Father's face
And in His bosom rest