When I Travel My Last Mile Chords

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When I Travel My Last Mile by Rhonda Vincent is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, C and D7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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G
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G                              C    G 
Some day when I travel my last mile here 
  
                            D7 
The call will be coming for me 
  
     G                            C  G 
I'll enter the lifeboat that will be near 

            D7       G 
To carry me over the sea 


           C  G 
He'll hold my hand  

                        D7 
As over death's river I go  

     G    C    G 
Then safe I'll be 
  
             D7       G 
In beautiful heaven I know 


                                       C    G 
My bark shall sail safely though waves dash high  

                        D7 
For Jesus will be at my side 
  
      G                              C   G 
He'll still the rough waters when by and by 

                 D7       G 
I'm crossing the river so wide 


           C  G 
He'll hold my hand (hold to my hand) 

                        D7 
As over death's river I go  

     G    C    G 
Then safe I'll be (safe I shall be) 

             D7       G 
In beautiful heaven I know 


                        C      G 
I'm ready to go to that golden shore 

                               D7 
To live there while ages shall roll 
  
  G                            C  G 
I want to see Jesus and saints of yore 

              D7          G 
In heaven the home of the soul 


           C  G 
He'll hold my hand (hold to my hand) 

                        D7 
As over death's river I go  

     G    C    G 
Then safe I'll be (safe I shall be) 

             D7       G 
In beautiful heaven I know 


          C      G 
Then safe I will be 
  
             D7       G 
In beautiful heaven I know 
    	

Chord diagrams

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100 BPM Andante