A5 D5 A5 Sometimes I feel like a motherless child D5 A5 Sometimes I feel like a motherless child D5 A5 Sometimes I feel like a motherless child E5 E5 A5 E5 Long way from my home A5 D5 A5 Sometimes I wish I could fly D5 A5 Like a bird up in the sky D5 A5 Oh, sometimes I wish I could fly E5 E5 A5 E5 Closer to my home A5 D5 A5 Motherless children have a hard time D5 A5 Motherless children have-a such a hard time D5 A5 Motherless children have such a really hard time E5 E5 A5 E5 A long way from home A5 D5 A5 Sometimes I feel like freedom is near D5 A5 Sometimes I feel like freedom is here D5 A5 Sometimes I feel like freedom is so near E5 E5 A5 But we're so far from home Set8