Intro
F5  Eb5  several times
Verse
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Green fields and rolling hills
F5   Bb5         Eb5
Room enough to do what we will
Ab5          G5      C5      F5
Sweet dreams of yestertime are running though my mind
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Of a place I left behind, 
Chorus
Ab5              Eb5
Been so long, I can't remember when
     F5                  Bb5         Eb5
I've been to Canaan and I want to go back again.
  Ab5            Eb5
Been so long, I'm living till then
        F5                     Ab5  
Cause I've been to Canaan and I won't rest until
 F5 Bb5   Eb5
I go back again. 
Verse 2
Though I'm content with myself
Sometimes I long to be somewhere else
I try to do what I can, but with our day to day demands
We all need a promised land.

Chorus 2
Been so long,I can't remember when
I've been to Canaan and I want to go back again
Been so long, I'm living till then
'cause I've been to Canaan and I won't rest until
I go back again. 
Bridge
Ab5     Ab5                  C5
Oh I want to be there in the wintertime
       Ab5               F5
With a fireplace burning to warm me
    Bb5   Ab5   F5        Bb5
And you to hold me when it's stormy
Chorus 3

Been so long, I can't remember when
I've been to Canaan and I want to go back again
Been so long, I'm living till then.
'cause I've been to Canaan and I won't rest until
I go back again.