The Shores of Jordan – Tablature
Written and sung by Iris DeMent on the album “My Life”. THE SHORES OF JORDAN I (C) looked up into heaven, I thought I’d (F) solve life’s myste (C) ries. I (C) observed the constellations for a (G) clue to my destiny. But the (C) rhyme of life confounds me, Things will (F) be as things will (C) be. So I’ll (C) dance the shores of Jordan ’till the (G) angels carry (C) me. I travelled to a prison, Saw…