Sweet Heaven In My View

Traditional

Key of D · Chords: I IV V

Chorus

    D
Got sweet heaven in my view hallelujah
      G                         D   D
On my journey I press on praise the lord
    G                  D
For I’m bound for that holy city
          A         D
Got sweet heaven in my view

Verse 1

      D
Oh my mother she died and left me
    G                             D
I’m alone in this world I’m alone all alone
    G            D
And my father he wont own me
       A       D
Got to find me another home

Verse 2

Oh you need not talk about me
Just because I am crippled and blind
For I’ve got my ticket purchased
I’ll reach heaven  on time

Verse 3

    D
And when I get to heaven
     G          D
Take a seat and sit right down
        G        D
Looking up to my heavenly father
        A              D
Looking for a robe and a crown