Over There Chords
by Johnny Cash
Over There by Johnny Cash is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, D and E. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
A D A
I got a home so much better waiting for me over there
I got a friend that I can lean on
E
And I feel stronger just knowing that he cares
A
I got a fire gonna keep it burning
D A
I got a light gonna let it shine
D
Got me a prayer wheel gonna keep it turning
A E A
And I believe we'll be together Hallelujah, when we reach the other side
D
There'll be a day of rejoicing and it will last forever
A
Over there (over there) Over there (over there)
D
The choice is yours and you can make it If you want to live forever,
E
Over there (over there) Over there (over there)
A
There'll be no cryin' no more dyin'
D
All god's children will be satisfied
A E A
I believe we'll be together Hallelujah, when we reach the other side
A
He gave you love now, so love your brother
D A
He gave you a bell so let it ring
A
He gave you a song, better keep on singing
D A
For you'll be know by the songs that you sing
A
He gave you a fire, keep on burning
D A
He gave you a light, better let it shine
D
He gave you a prayer wheel, just keep on turning
A E A
And I believe we'll be together, Hallelujah, when we reach the other side
D
There'll be a day of rejoicing and it will last forever
A
Over there (over there) Over there (over there)
D
The choice is yours and you can make it If you want to live forever,
E
Over there (over there) Over there (over there)
A
There'll be no cryin' no more dyin'
D
All god's children will be satisfied
A E A
I believe we'll be together Hallelujah, when we reach the other side