A E7 [Verse 1] A F#m Bm Some say that heaven is beyond the blue E7 D A But I've done some looking, and I don't think that's true A F#m Bm Lookin' up from the flatlands, birds and clouds floating by E7 D A I'd say that heaven is about a thousand feet high [Chorus] A F#m Bm It's my home in the sky, my home in the sky E7 D A The hawk makes the circles through which the swallows fly A F#m Bm When the world is too much down on my back I lie E7 D A And look up with longing at my home in the sky [Break] A F#m Bm E7 D A [Verse 2] A F#m Bm Well I don't need no angels with big chicken wings E7 D A Or halos or harps or none of those things A F#m Bm I just want to do what the thunderheads do E7 D A See the sunset and the moonrise from a new point of view [Chorus] A F#m Bm That's my home in the sky, my home in the sky E7 D A The hawk makes the circles through which the swallows fly A F#m Bm When the world is too much down on my back I lie E7 D A And look up with longing at my home in the sky [Break] A F#m Bm E7 D A [Verse 3] A F#m Bm Sometimes I wanna leave the sad little details E7 D A Put my soul's mast up and stretch out my sails A F#m Bm When my life is over and it's time to go E7 D A I'd like to see how they're all doing below [Chorus] A F#m Bm From my home in the sky, my home in the sky E7 D A The hawk makes the circles through which the swallows fly A F#m Bm When the world is too much down on my back I lie E7 D A And look up with longing at my home in the sky