Intro C D G C F CC I am on that heaven-ward road Traveling to a glorious home D G D7 G Built by nail marked hands of Christ my wonderful K - i - ng C Traveling by day and traveling by night Guiding my steps by heaven's pure light F C D7 G7 C F C Soon I'll leave this old dark world sweet joy it will br - i -ngVerso 1:
C There's been times i've faltered and failed By old satan often asailed D7 G D7 G But my Lord with outstreched hands will steady my s - ou - l C Many times tired and often i'm down Traveling with hope toward heavens new ground F C D7 G7 C F C All my travels now i make with Christ in contr - o - lVerso 2:
C I'm traveling upward (traveling up) To that glorious land (glorious land) F C Sweet living forever (living forever) Through the ages will span (ages will span) Christ made a great promise (made a great promise) Am F His promises stand (His promises stand) C D G C F C That road's been paid for (road's been paid for) by the marks in his h - a - ndsBreak C D G C F CC On that road there's safety and help By our God's power bountif'ly kept D G D7 G We will keep the faith and praise God all of the w - a - y C Wicked men scheme and try to deceive But that love bought road will not leave F C D7 G7 C F C With God's help from this great road we never will str - a - yVerso 3:
C I'm traveling upward (traveling up) To that glorious land (glorious land) F C Sweet living forever (living forever) Through the ages will span (ages will span) Christ made a great promise (made a great promise) Am F His promises stand (His promises stand) C D G C F C That road's been paid for (road's been paid for) by the marks in his h - a - ndsOutro C D G C F C