The Eastern Gate
Intro
| | G • • • | |
Em7 • D7 • | |
G • C • | |
G D Em D/F# | |
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VS1
| G |
Am7 G7/B |
| I will meet you in the morning |
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| C |
G |
D Em F#/D |
| Just inside the Eastern |
Gate; |
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| G |
G/B |
C |
G/B C |
| Then be |
ready, faithful |
pilgrim |
, |
| D7 |
G |
C G D |
| Lest with you it be too |
late |
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CH1
| Em |
F#/D |
G |
| I |
will |
meet you, I will meet you |
| |
D7 |
A7 D C |
| Just inside the Eastern Gate over |
there |
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| G/B |
Am |
G |
| I |
will |
meet you, I will meet you |
| |
G |
Em7 |
D |
G |
C G D Em D/F# |
| I will |
meet you in the |
morning |
over |
there |
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VS2
| G |
Am7 G7/B |
| If you hasten off to glory |
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| C |
G |
D Em F#/D |
| Linger near the Eastern |
Gate; |
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| G |
G/B |
C |
G/B C |
| For I’m |
coming in the |
morning |
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| D7 |
G |
C G D |
| So you’ll not have long to |
wait |
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CH2
| E |
F#/D |
G |
| I |
will |
meet you, I will meet you |
| |
D7 |
A7 D C |
| Just inside the Eastern Gate over |
there |
|
| G/B |
Am |
G |
| I |
will |
meet you, I will meet you |
| |
G |
Em7 |
D |
G |
C G D Em D/F# |
| I will |
meet you in the |
morning |
over |
there |
|
VS3
| G |
Am7 G7/B |
| Keep your lamps all trimmed and burning |
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| G |
G |
D Em F#/D |
| For the Bridegroom watch and |
wait |
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| G |
G/B |
C |
G/B C |
| He’ll be |
with us at the |
meeting |
|
| D |
G |
C G D |
| Just inside the Eastern |
Gate |
|
CH3
| Em |
F#/D |
G |
| I |
will |
meet you, I will meet you |
| |
D7 |
A7 D C |
| Just inside the Eastern Gate over |
there |
|
| G/B |
Am |
G |
| I |
will |
meet you, I will meet you |
| |
G |
Em7 |
D |
G |
C G D Em D/F# |
| I will |
meet you in the |
morning |
over |
there |
|
VS4
| G |
Am7 G7/B |
| Oh, the joys of that glad meeting |
|
| G |
G |
D Em F#/D |
| With the saints who for us |
wait |
|
| G |
G/B |
C |
G/B C |
| What a |
blessed, happy |
meeting |
|
| D |
G |
C G D |
| Just inside the Eastern |
Gate |
|
CH4
| Em |
F#/D |
G |
| I |
will |
meet you, I will meet you |
| |
D7 |
A7 D C |
| Just inside the Eastern Gate over |
there |
|
| G/B |
Am |
G |
| I |
will |
meet you, I will meet you |
| |
G |
Em7 |
D |
G |
C G D |
| I will |
meet you in the |
morning |
over |
there |
|
Tag
| Em |
F#/D |
G |
Em7 |
D |
G |
C G |
| I |
will |
meet you in the |
morning |
over |
there |
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Lyrics and chords for the southern gospel redback hymn “The Eastern Gate”
