Standing By The River(Chords)

	        
Intro 
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Verse 1:
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Here I stand by this chilly water waitin? for my final call 
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Standing by the river looking beyond 
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Gazin? toward the land of fadeless beauty o?er the surges rise and fall 
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Standing by the river looking beyond 



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Standing by the river waiting for the boatman 
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Listen to the music on the other shore 
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I can hear the angels singing out a welcome 
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With my friends and loved ones who have gone before 



Instrumental 
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Verse 1:

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Music from the land of endless glory fallin upon my listening ear 
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Standing by the river looking beyond 
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Faces of friends I often vision forms of loved ones oft appear 
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Standing by the river looking beyond 



                A 
Standing by the river waiting for the boatman 
                                 E 
Listen to the music on the other shore 
               A 
I can hear the angels singing out a welcome 
                                        E      A 
With my friends and loved ones who have gone before 



Instrumental 
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Shadows of night are swiftly falling lo I hear the boatman?s oar 
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Standing by the river looking beyond 
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Many are the voices sweetly calling I must tarry hear no more 
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Standing by the river looking beyond 


Outro 
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Standing by the river waiting for the boatman 
                                 E 
Listen to the music on the other shore 
               A 
I can hear the angels singing out a welcome 
                                        E      A 
With my friends and loved ones who have gone before