Deep River
African-American spiritual · pub. 1876 · public domain
The 1 keeps growing a seventh to lean on the 4 — 'over Jordan' is the dominant-of-4 move, the gentlest crossing in the book.
KeyCDbDEbEFF#GAbABbBslow 4/4 · swells
Chorus
Deep Driver, my D7home is over GJorDdan;
deep Bmriver, Lord, I Emwant to cross over A7into campDground.
Verse
Oh, Ddon't you D7want to go to that Ggospel feast,
that Dpromised land where Emall A7is Dpeace?
Amen ending
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