Eva cassidy wayfaring stranger lyrics genius lyrics. While the traditional wayfaring stranger has been at the foundation of. Wayfaring stranger is a beautiful tune, recorded many, many great ways by tons of people. Wayfaring stranger for guitar solo, intermediate guitar sheet music. I am a poor wayfaring stranger while journeying through this world of woe. Wayfaring stranger text guitar tab by eva cassidy songsterr. In 1992 she released her first album, the other side, a set of duets with gogo musician chuck brown, followed by a live solo album, live at blues.
Traditional wayfaring stranger sheet music in a minor. Wayfaring stranger eva cassidy mp3 backing track this title is a cover version of wayfaring stranger as made famous by eva cassidy tempo. It was also performed by jack white in the movie cold mountain. Musicnotes pro plus members save 15% plus get pdfs included in every available key. I am a poor wayfaring stranger while journeying through this world of woe and theres no sickness, toil nor danger in that bright land to which i go im going there to see my father im going there, no more to roam im only go, going over jordan im only go, going over home.
Learn to play guitar by chord tabs using chord diagrams, transpose the key, watch video lessons and much more. Traditional wayfaring stranger guitar tab in a minor. Learn fingerstyle guitar from jim deeming with an intermediate guitar lesson for the wayfaring stranger. Includes an high quality pdf file to download instantly. Four years later far from the small jazz clubs in washington dc she has reached the status of a star she never dreamed of. I am a poor wayfaring stranger while journeying through this world of woe yet theres no sickness toil nor danger in that bright land to which i go im going there to see my father im going there no more to roam im only going over jordan im only going over home i know dark clouds will gather over me i know my way my way is rough and steep yet beautiful fields lie just before me and gods redeemed. Verse 1 i am a poor wayfaring stranger, while journeying through, this world of woe, yeah, and theres no say, in this toil or danger, in that bright land, to which i go. Some historians have traced its genesis to the 1780s, others, the early 1800s. The great tony rice recorded this solo a couple of times.
The wayfaring stranger also known as poor wayfaring stranger or i am a poor wayfaring stranger, roud 3339, is a wellknown american folk and gospel song likely originating in the early 19th century about a plaintive soul on the journey through life. I am a poor wayfaring stranger while journeying through this world of woe yet theres no sickness toil nor danger in that bright land to which i go. Tranposable music notes for pianovocalguitar chords only sheet music by southern american folk hymn. Im going there to see my father, im going there no more to roam. Free easy printable classical fingerstyle guitar music.
Simply eva is another collection of posthumous eva cassidy recordings, but with a twist. Heres the link to a video it will open in a new tab with beautiful images of fall. It is a sad and plaintive tally of lifes troubles, but with a hopeful refrain that looks ahead to rewards in the next life. F minus tabs fairweather tabs fefe dobson tabs eskorbuto tabs eric johnson tabs. He is one of the bestselling music artists of all time, having sold more than 90 million records worldwide. Im going there to see my father im going there no more to roam im only going over jordan im only going over home. Wayfaring stranger by traditional digital sheet music for. Eva cassidy wayfaring stranger sheet music notes and chords arranged for guitar tab. Close to 40 minutes long comes with tablature comes with mp3 of the performance song have fun. Wayfaring stranger instrumental mp3 karaoke eva cassidy. This lush and colorful setting of the folk song poor w j. While the traditional wayfaring stranger has been at the foundation of north american music for at least two centuries, its origin is far from exact. Chorus im going there to see my father, im going there, no more to roam, im only go, going over jordan, im only go, going over home.
Sides b and c of the asch version are reversed from the stinson release. Download in notation and tab format from guitardownunder. Knowing the tragic story of american singer eva cassidys short life. Wayfaring stranger as performed by johnny cash 3string. Wayfaring stranger solo acoustic fingerstyle guitar. Eva cassidy wayfaring stranger tab ultimate guitar. Wayfaring stranger traditional christian accompaniment. I am a poor wayfaring stranger, while journeying through, this world of woe, yeah, and theres no say, in this toil or danger, in that bright land, to which i go. Cassidys devoted fan base has heard her perform the material before, but not in this way. Wayfaring stranger chords by johnny cash guitar tabs with.
Wayfaring stranger also known as poor wayfaring stranger or im a poor wayfaring stranger has been notably recorded by emmylou harris, burle ives, dusty springfield, eva cassidy, johhny cash, neil young, joan baez, ed sheeran and others. I know dark clouds will gather round me, i know my way is rough and. Im only gogoing over jordan, im only gogoing over home. Karaoke wayfaring stranger video with lyrics eva cassidy. Burl ives the wayfaring stranger 1944, shellac discogs. Explore thousands of interactive sheet music titles with pro quality backing tracks, plus powerful tools for learning, playing, recording, sharing and performing. Check out wayfaring stranger acoustic by eva cassidy on amazon music. I am a poor wayfaring stranger while journeying through this world of woe yeah, and theres no sickness toil nor danger in that bright land to which i go i. Tempo 112 based on johnny cash version 101 bluegrass backing tracks.
Learn how to play your favorite songs with ultimate guitar huge database. The song wayfaring stranger was written by traditional and was first released by vaughans texas quartet in 1930. Watch the video for wayfaring stranger from eva cassidy s songbird for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. For further details, you can view the press release pdf here. Music notes for piano solo sheet music by traditional. Eva marie cassidy february 2, 1963 in washington, dc november 2, 1996 in bowie, maryland was an american vocalist described by the british newspaper the guardian as one of the greatest voices of her generation. This includes the melody in the piano part, but has the vocal line above as well. Eva cassidy eva marie cassidy february 2, 1963 november 2, 1996 was an american vocalist and guitarist known for her interpretations of jazz, blues, folk, gospel, country and pop classics. The wayfaring stranger burl ives poor wayfaring stranger buckeyed jim the bold soldier the sow took the measles the foggy, foggy dew black is the color the blue tail fly henry martyn pirate ballad stinson 78rpm album a 345 ives first recording released in 1944 digital transfer by f. Eva cassidy wayfaring stranger sheet music pdf notes, chords. I am a poor wayfaring stranger, while journeying through, this world of woe, yeah, and theres no sickness, toil nor danger, in that bright land, to which i go. Wayfaring stranger as presented in this tablature has been recorded by the likes of johnny cash, neil young, emmy lou harris, joan baez and more. Hal leonard digital sheet music at sheet music plus.
Here are the most popular versions guitar tabs, chords. Eva cassidy wayfaring stranger tabbed by bananaman12 after only finding incorrect tabs of this song online. It is a reasonable arrangement, and should not be too difficult for someone to play, but will take some study and good execution of technique. Download and print wayfaring stranger sheet music for guitar tab by eva cassidy from. Full performance and recording rights and unlimited prints. February 26, 1932 september 12, 2003 was an american singersongwriter, guitarist, actor, and author.
Eva cassidy wayfaring stranger chords ultimate guitar. Fields of gold tessa eva cassidy acoustic guitar cover by tessa. I am a poor wayfaring stranger while traveling through this world of woe yet theres no sickness toil nor danger in that bright world to which i go. Players with about two years on piano average should be capable. I am a poor wayfaring stranger while journeying through this world of woe yet theres no sickness toil nor danger in that bright land to which i go im going there to see my father im going there no more to roam im only going over jordan im only going over home i know dark clouds will gather over me i know my way my way is rough and steep. Wayfaring stranger tony rice solos standard and tab. I know dark clouds will gather round me i know my way is rough and steep. Wayfaring stranger easy guitar lesson how to play on guitar in the style of johnny cash duration. This title is a cover version of wayfaring stranger as made famous by eva cassidy. Oct 12, 2015 eva cassidy wayfaring stranger eva cassidy.
Whereas, daywind owns all rights to its catalog of singlesong audio performance track recordings masters. Eva marie cassidy february 2, 1963 november 2, 1996 was an american vocalist and guitarist known for her interpretations of jazz, blues, folk, gospel, country and pop classics. Verse 1 am g am i am a poor wayfaring stranger dm am while journeying through this world of woe am g am yet theres no sickness, toil nor danger f7 e7 am in that bright land to which i go chorus 1 f am im going there to see my father f esus4 e im going there, no more to roam f am im only going, going over jordan dm e7 am im only going. Licensed to virtual sheet music by hal leonard publishing company. Verse 1 i am a poor wayfaring stranger, while journeying through, this world of woe, yeah, and theres no sickness.
Wayfaring stranger as performed by johnny cash cigar box guitar. Johnny cash wayfaring stranger lyrics genius lyrics. Feb 14, 2017 baez recorded wayfaring stranger for 1969s davids album, a record of mostly traditionals. Wayfaring stranger acoustic by eva cassidy on amazon. Wayfaring stranger chords, lyrics and recordings the. In 1992 she released her first album, the other side, a set of duets with gogo. Wayfaring stranger composed by traditional digital guitar tab. Download and print wayfaring stranger sheet music for guitar tab by eva cassidy from sheet music direct. Wayfaring stranger eva cassidy mp3 instrumental karaoke this title is a cover of wayfaring stranger as made famous by eva cassidy tempo. Wade in the water, way beyond the blue, wayfaring stranger, what a wonderful world. How to play wayfaring stranger guitar lesson key of am. Eva cassidy wayfaring stranger high quality sheet music available for download. Wayfaring stranger acoustic by eva cassidy on amazon music.
Eva cassidy songbird african american music contemporary music. They are just short 8 bar solos, but they are both perfect in my opinion. Wayfaring stranger sheet music eva cassidy guitar tab. Check out wayfaring stranger by eva cassidy on amazon music. Jim deeming teaches a fingerstyle version of the classic song the wayfaring stranger. Acoustic guitar tab books, instructional dvds, solos, arrangements, transcriptions. And theres no sickness, toil nor danger in that bright land to which i go. Wayfaring stranger arranged for fingerstyle guitar by bill tyers. Wayfaring stranger chords by johnny cash songsterr tabs.
Guitar, guitar pro, bass, drum tabs and chords with online tab player. Depending on who youre talking to the song may be a reworked black spiritual, a lifted native. Eva marie cassidy this title is a cover of wayfaring stranger as made famous by eva cassidy. Wayfaring stranger by traditional digital sheet music. It was created by baez for her thenhusband david harris who was about to be sent to jail for resisting the draft. Since then, i have choreographed to wayfaring stranger, fever, and red top to name a few. Eva cassidy had one of the best and most expressive voices of the contemporary popular music. Eva marie cassidy this title is a cover version of wayfaring stranger as made famous by eva cassidy. Dec 18, 2017 wayfaring stranger practice track in am. Eva cassidy the eva cassidy songbook for guitar book. Taught by jim deeming in fingerstyle guitar series length. The wayfaring stranger or poor wayfaring stranger, or i am a poor wayfaring stranger is a wellknown american folk and gospel song likely originating in the early 19th. This album was later pressed by asch with the same catalog no. Al petteway teaches wayfaring stranger in dadgad tuning by.