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Use these chord fingerings:
Bbm7: 6X6666
Eb9/Bb: 665666
F#9/C#: 998999
F9/C: 887888
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Intro
[Bbm7] [Bbm7] [Eb9/Bb] [Bbm7]
[Bbm7] [Bbm7] [F#9/C#] [F9/C] [Bbm7]
Verse 1
[Bbm7]
I am a poor wayfaring stranger
[Eb9/Bb] [Bbm7]
While journeying through this world of woe
[Bbm7]
Yet there's no sick--ness, toil nor danger
[F#9/C#] [F9/C] [Bbm7]
In that bright land to which I go
Chorus 1
[F#9/C#] [Bbm7]
I'm going there to see my father
[F#9/C#] [F9/C]
I'm going there, no more to roam
[F#9/C#] [Bbm7]
I'm only go- going over Jordan
[F#9/C#] [F9/C] [Bbm7]
I'm only go- going over home
Verse 2
[Bbm7]
I know dark clouds will gather on me
[Eb9/Bb] [Bbm7]
I know my way, my way is rough and steep
[Bbm7]
Yeah, and beautiful fields lie just before me
[F#9/C#] [F9/C] [Bbm7]
In God's redeeming, their vigils keep
Chorus 2
[F#9/C#] [Bbm7]
I'm going back to see my father
[F#9/C#] [F9/C]
I'm going back, no more to roam
[F#9/C#] [Bbm7]
I'm only go- going over Jordan
[F#9/C#] [F9/C] [Bbm7]
I'm only go- going over home
[Instrumental Verse]
[Bbm7] [Bbm7] [Eb9/Bb] [Bbm7]
[Bbm7] [Bbm7] [F#9/C#] [F9/C] [Bbm7]
Chorus 3
[F#9/C#] [Bbm7]
I'm going back to see my mother
[F#9/C#] [F9/C]
I'm going back, no more to roam
[F#9/C#] [Bbm7]
I'm only go- going over Jordan
[F#9/C#] [F9/C] [Bbm7]
I'm only go- going over home
Verse 3
[Bbm7]
I want to wear that crown of glory
[Eb9/Bb] [Bbm7]
When I get home to that good land
[Bbm7]
Well,I want to shout salvation's story
[F#9/C#] [F9/C] [Bbm7]
In concert with, oh, the blood-washed band
Chorus 4
[F#9/C#] [Bbm7]
I'm going back to see my Savior
[F#9/C#] [F9/C]
I'm going back, no more to roam
[F#9/C#] [Bbm7]
I'm only go- going over Jordan
[F#9/C#] [F9/C] [Bbm7]
I'm only go-, going over home
Outro
[F#9/C#] [F9/C] [Bbm7]
Well, I'm only go- going over home
[F#9/C#] [F9/C] [Bbm7]
Yeah, I'm only go- going over home