C G7 On Jordan's stormy banks I stand C G7 And cast a wishful eye C To Canaan's fair and happy land C G7 C Where my possessions lie [Chorus] C G7 I am bound for the promised land C G7 I’m bound for the promised land C Oh who will come and go with me C G7 C I am bound for the promised land [Verse 2] C G7 O'er all those wide extended plains C G7 Shines on eternal day C There God the Son forever reigns C G7 C And scatters night away [Chorus] C G7 I am bound for the promised land C G7 I’m bound for the promised land C Oh who will come and go with me C G7 C I am bound for the promised land [Verse 3] C G7 No chilling winds or poisonous breath C G7 Can reach that healthful shore C Sickness and sorrow pain and death G7 C Are felt and feared no more [Chorus] C G7 I am bound for the promised land C G7 I’m bound for the promised land C Oh who will come and go with me C G7 C I am bound for the promised land [Verse 4] C G7 When shall I reach that happy place C G7 And be forever blessed C When shall I see my Father's face G7 C And in His bosom rest [Chorus] C G7 I am bound for the promised land C G7 I’m bound for the promised land C Oh who will come and go with me C G7 C I am bound for the promised land