I'm buildin' me a home I'm buildin' me a home I'm buildin' me a home I'm buildin' me a home This earthly heart Is gonna soon decay And the soul's gotta have, oh Lord, somewhere to stay When you hear me prayin' I'm buildin' me a home When you hear me prayin' I'm buildin' me a home This earthly heart Is gonna soon decay And the soul's gotta have, oh Lord, somewhere to stay There's too many dangers, toils and snares I have already gone But his grace fills my heart with fear and I know he's gonna bring me home When you hear me moanin' I'm buildin' me a home When you hear me moanin' I'm buildin' me a home This earthly heart Is gonna soon decay And the soul's gotta have, oh Lord, somewhere to stay When you hear me shoutin' I'm buildin' me a home when you hear me shoutin' This earthly heart Is gonna soon decay And the soul's gotta have oh Lord somewhere to stay And my soul's gotta have, oh Lord, somewhere to stay