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I Know When Im Hearing From Home

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[Intro]
DbOoo Ooo Ooo FmOoo
EbmOoo Ooo Ooo AbOoo
DbOoo Ooo Ooo FmOoo
EbOoo Ooo Ooo AbOoo Ooo Ooo Ooo DbOoo
[Verse 1]
DbWhat is this Fmsound, Ebm7waking up my Abmemory
DbWhat is this Fm7trembling in my EbmbonesAb  
GbI know that Abvoice, I Dbrecognize the Gbmusic
My Ebspirit tells my heart that sounds Ablike home
[Chorus]
I Dbknow when I'm Fmhearing from Ebm7homeAb  
GbI kEbm7now when I'm Ehearing Fm7from homeAb  
DbThat familiar Fmsound, GbHeaven coming down
The Ebmsweetest feeling I have ever Abknown
Yes, I Ebm7know when I'm Abhearing Dbfrom home
[Verse 2]
Ooo Ooo Ooo FmOoo
Ebm7Ooo Ooo Ooo AbOoo Ooo Ooo DbOoo
When did it Fmstart, when Ebm7did He write the Abmelody
DbHow did He Fm7teach my soul tEbmhe songAb  
GbI know the Abwords, I Dbrecognize the Gblanguage
My Ebspirit tells my heart that sounds Ablike home
[Chorus]
I Dbknow when I'm Fmhearing from Ebm7homeAb  
GbI kEbm7now when I'm Ehearing Fm7from homeAb  
DbThat familiar Fmsound, GbHeaven coming down
The Ebmsweetest feeling I have ever Abknown
Yes, I Ebm7know when I'm Abhearing
[Bridge]
I Gbhear His voice whenever Grandpa's Dbpraying
And Gbwhen my mama sings Amazing DbGrace
But Gbstill I've got this longing and this Dbaching
To Ebfinally be at Eb7home and see AbHis face
[Chorus]
I Dknow when I'm Gbm7hearing Emfrom homeA  G  
Gbm7I   kEm7now when I'm Fmhearing Gbmfrom homeA  
DThat familiar Gbmsound, GHeaven coming down
The Emsweetest feeling I have ever Aknown
GYes, I Emknow when I'm AhearingG  
[Outro]
Gbm7You kEm7now when you're hAearingG  
GbmI  kEm7now when I'm Ahearing Dfrom home
Ooo Ooo Ooo GbmOoo
EmOoo Ooo Ooo AOoo Ooo Ooo Ooo DOoo

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I Know When Im Hearing From Home

by Mark Lowry

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Ebm

Ebm7

Fm7

Eb7

Gbm7

Em7

Gbm

[Intro]

Db Fm

Ooo Ooo Ooo Ooo

Ebm Ab

Ooo Ooo Ooo Ooo

Db Fm

Ooo Ooo Ooo Ooo

Eb Ab Db

Ooo Ooo Ooo Ooo Ooo Ooo Ooo Ooo

[Verse 1]

Db Fm Ebm7 Ab

What is this sound, waking up my memory

Db Fm7 Ebm Ab

What is this trembling in my bones

Gb Ab Db Gb

I know that voice, I recognize the music

Eb Ab

My spirit tells my heart that sounds like home

[Chorus]

Db Fm Ebm7 Ab

I know when I'm hearing from home

Gb Ebm7 E Fm7 Ab

I know when I'm hearing from home

Db Fm Gb

That familiar sound, Heaven coming down

Ebm Ab

The sweetest feeling I have ever known

Ebm7 Ab Db

Yes, I know when I'm hearing from home

[Verse 2]

Ooo Ooo Ooo Ooo

Ebm7 Ab Db

Ooo Ooo Ooo Ooo Ooo Ooo Ooo

Fm Ebm7 Ab

When did it start, when did He write the melody

Db Fm7 Ebm Ab

How did He teach my soul the song

Gb Ab Db Gb

I know the words, I recognize the language

Eb Ab

My spirit tells my heart that sounds like home

[Chorus]

Db Fm Ebm7 Ab

I know when I'm hearing from home

Gb Ebm7 E Fm7 Ab

I know when I'm hearing from home

Db Fm Gb

That familiar sound, Heaven coming down

Ebm Ab

The sweetest feeling I have ever known

Ebm7 Ab

Yes, I know when I'm hearing

[Bridge]

Gb Db

I hear His voice whenever Grandpa's praying

Gb Db

And when my mama sings Amazing Grace

Gb Db

But still I've got this longing and this aching

Eb Eb7 Ab

To finally be at home and see His face

[Chorus]

D Gbm7 Em A G

I know when I'm hearing from home

Gbm7 Em7 Fm Gbm A

I know when I'm hearing from home

D Gbm G

That familiar sound, Heaven coming down

Em A

The sweetest feeling I have ever known

G Em A G

Yes, I know when I'm hearing

[Outro]

Gbm7 Em7 A G

You know when you're hearing

Gbm Em7 A D

I know when I'm hearing from home

Gbm

Ooo Ooo Ooo Ooo

Em A D

Ooo Ooo Ooo Ooo Ooo Ooo Ooo Ooo

About I Know When Im Hearing From Home Chords by Mark Lowry

Learn how to play I Know When Im Hearing From Home by Mark Lowry with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “I Know When Im Hearing From Home chords”, “I Know When Im Hearing From Home guitar chords”, or “Mark Lowry I Know When Im Hearing From Home chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy I Know When Im Hearing From Home chords and for experienced players who want accurate I Know When Im Hearing From Home lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Db, Fm, Ebm, Ab, Eb, Ebm7.

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Is "I Know When Im Hearing From Home" easy to play on guitar?

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What key is "I Know When Im Hearing From Home" in?

The chords for "I Know When Im Hearing From Home" show the original chord names (including Db, Fm, Ebm, Ab, Eb, Ebm7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.