The Stanley Brothers – Ill Not Be A Stranger (Guitar)

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[Intro] C - G7 - C - F - C [Verse 1]
C                             F
I'll not be a stranger when I get to that city

    C                          G7
I'm acquainted with folks over there

            C
There'll be friends there to greet me

            F
There'll be loved ones to meet me

       C             G7       C     F C
At the gates of that city foursquare
[Chorus]
            G7                              C
Through the years through the tears they've gone one by one

            G7                 C
But they'll wait at the gate until my race is won

                              F
I'll not be a stranger when I get to that city

    C               G7         C    F C
I'm acquainted with folks over there
[Verse 2]
                              F
I'll not be a stranger when I get to that city

       C                              G7
I've a home on the streets paved with gold

       C
I will feel right at home there

        F
In that beautiful somewhere

         C                G7         C   F C
With the loved ones whose memories I hold
[Chorus]
            G7                              C
Through the years through the tears they've gone one by one

            G7                 C
But they'll wait at the gate until my race is won

                              F
I'll not be a stranger when I get to that city

    C               G7         C    F C
I'm acquainted with folks over there
[Verse 3]
                              F
I'll not be a stranger when I get to that city

C                               G7
There'll be no lonely days over there

         C
There'll be no stormy weather

      F
But a great time together

       C               G7       C     F C
On the streets of that city foursquare
[Chorus]
            G7                              C
Through the years through the tears they've gone one by one

            G7                 C
But they'll wait at the gate until my race is won

                              F
I'll not be a stranger when I get to that city

    C               G7         C    F C
I'm acquainted with folks over there
[Outro]
                              F
I'll not be a stranger when I get to that city

    C               G7         C    F C
I'm acquainted with folks over there