[1] I'm waitin' at the gate (I'm waitin' at the gate) [4] lookin' for my [1] ride (lookin' for my ride)
Soon to take me (soon to take me) to my home on [5] high
Angel [1] band's a-comin' (angel band's a-comin') from the [4] other [1] side (from the other side)
I don't want to be [5] late (I don't want to late) I'm waitin' at the [1] gate

[1] I can hear the [4] thunder the time's at [1] hand
Joy bells are ringin' in the promised [5] land
Jesus is [1] comin' my [4] soul to [1] take
Yes my Lord sees me (yes my Lord sees me) [5] waiting at the [1] gate

I'm leavin' this world (I'm leavin' this world) no more to do (no more to do)
All of my work on Earth is through (on Earth is through)
I've fought the fight (I've fought the fight) I've kept the faith (I've kept the faith)
Well I'm ready to go (I'm ready to go) I'm waiting at the gate