Not Like Jordan Chords
by Oysterband
Not Like Jordan by Oysterband is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Em. It uses the chords Em, C, G, Am and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: Em C G Am - Em C G C
G
I´m getting near my destination
C G
A slow train crawl
G
Like a fool i nearly miss the station
C G
It´s grown so small
G
Not betting on an easy landing
C G
Out of the blue
G D C G
These shuttered houses and a clock still standing at 1962
G Em D C G
Waiting for the ferry, tickets in their hand
G D Am
Good people that were never out of sight of land
Em D C G
Waiting for the ferry, ticket in their hand
G D Am
Good people that you knew would never understand
C G
And we´re all on board
C G
It´s not very far to ride
C G
Your river is not like Jordan
C
We´ll meet on the other side
Bridge: Em C G Am - Em C G C
G
A stony church where lovers lingered
C G
In years gone by
G
The hand of god still points a finger
C G
Across the sky
G
A stony road to no salvation
C D
Who sheads a tear
G D C G
I think that both of us were looking for a shortcut out of here
G Em D C G
Waiting for the ferry, tickets in our hand
G D Am
Good people that were never out of sight of land
Em D C G
Waiting for the ferry, ticket in our hand
G D Am
Good people that you knew would never understand
Em D
Could´ve brought you whiskey, could´ve brought you wine
C Am D
The only thing i can´t bring is time, time, time
C G
And we´re all on board
C G
It´s not very far to ride
C G
Your river is not like Jordan
C
We´ll meet on the other side