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Key: C
Intro:
C F C F C
Verse 1:
C F C
Down here, I'm just a feather in the wind
F C
Blown 'round, never knowin' how lost I've been
F C
A speck of dust, a simple grain of sand
F C
The reasons why I'm here is bigger than I am
Chorus:
C Gm
Someday, I'll be free
F C
Of all the struggles and the troubles that burden me
Gm
Someday, I'll be good and gone
F C
Washed in the blood, smooth and clean as a river stone
Gm F C
I'll have a pair of unbroken wings of my own
Gm F C
Someday, I'll finally be Heaven sweet home
Verse 2:
C F C
I'll be ready when the good Lord calls my name
F C
Just like the last ribbon of smoke on a candle flame
F C
Now don't you cry, don't waste them tears on me
F C
'Cause where I'm going's up there where the angels sing
Chorus:
C Gm
Someday, I'll be free
F C
Of all the struggles and the troubles that burden me
Gm
Someday, I'll be good and gone
F C
Washed in the blood, smooth and clean as a river stone
Gm F C
I'll have a pair of unbroken wings of my own
Gm F C
Someday, I'll finally be Heaven sweet home
Post-Chorus:
Gm F C
Heaven sweet home
Gm F
Heaven sweet home
Chorus:
C Gm
Someday, I'll be free (I'll be free)
F C
Of all the struggles and the troubles that burden me (burden me)
Gm
Someday, I'll be good and gone (good and gone)
F
Washed in the blood
C
Smooth and clean as a river stone (as a river stone)
Gm F C
I'll have a pair of unbroken wings of my own
Gm F C
Someday, I'll finally be Heaven sweet home
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Published: May 13, 2025
Last Updated: January 12, 2026