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[Intro]
Db Eb  Ab7  Db
[Verse 1]
Gb/AbThis old Dbworld is filled with Gbdisappointments and Dbtrouble Abevery Dbday
Many Abtimes I get Ab7discouraged and I Dbalmost Gblose my Dbway
Then I Gbremember I'm just a pilgrim, in this Dbtroubled world below
That's the reason I keep Ab7singing as I Dbgo
[Chorus]
We're not Gbhome yet children
So keep your Dbeyes on the savior
Just a Abfew more days to labor
And we'll Dbsit down beside the river
How we Gblong to be with Jesus
And our Dbloved ones gone before us
There's a Abbetter day a comin'
We're not Dbhome yet
Db Eb  Ab7  Db
[Verse 2]
Gb/AbThere's a Dbland filled with Gbmilk and honey, just Dbwaiting Abfor Dbme
Someday JAbesus will come and Ab7take me over that Dbsea
Then I must Gbkeep watching and waiting
In this Dbtroubled world below
There's one Abthought that keeps me Ab7singing as I Dbgo
[KEY CHANGE]
BbSinging as I Ebgo
[Chorus]
We're not Abhome yet children
So keep your Ebeyes on the savior
Just a Bbfew more days to labor
And we'll Ebsit down beside the river
How we Ablong to be with Jesus
And our Ebloved ones gone before us
There's a Bbbetter day a comin'
We're not Ebhome yet
[Outro]
There's a Bbbetter day a comin'
We're not Ebhome yetF9  Abadd6  Eb  

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Were Not Home Yet

by The Cathedrals

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Ab7

Gb/Ab

Abadd6

[Intro]

Db Eb Ab7 Db

[Verse 1]

Gb/Ab Db Gb Db Ab Db

This old world is filled with disappointments and trouble every day

Ab Ab7 Db Gb Db

Many times I get discouraged and I almost lose my way

Gb Db

Then I remember I'm just a pilgrim, in this troubled world below

Ab7 Db

That's the reason I keep singing as I go

[Chorus]

We're not home yet children

So keep your eyes on the savior

Just a few more days to labor

And we'll sit down beside the river

How we long to be with Jesus

And our loved ones gone before us

There's a better day a comin'

We're not home yet

Db Eb Ab7 Db

[Verse 2]

Gb/Ab Db Gb Db Ab Db

There's a land filled with milk and honey, just waiting for me

Ab Ab7 Db

Someday Jesus will come and take me over that sea

Then I must keep watching and waiting

In this troubled world below

Ab Ab7 Db

There's one thought that keeps me singing as I go

[KEY CHANGE]

Bb Eb

Singing as I go

[Chorus]

We're not home yet children

So keep your eyes on the savior

Just a few more days to labor

And we'll sit down beside the river

How we long to be with Jesus

And our loved ones gone before us

There's a better day a comin'

We're not home yet

[Outro]

There's a better day a comin'

Eb F9 Abadd6 Eb

We're not home yet

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