Lit tle boy, (C)six years old,

a lit tle too lit tle used to (F6/9)be in’ a (Fmaj9)lone.

She’s look An in’ oth for er a new mom look in’ and for a dad, out, an oth er school, ’cause an a oth er house that ’ll (F6/9)nev er be (Fmaj9)home.

home.

When peo ple ask him how he likes this place,

he looks up and says with a smile up on his face,

“This is my tem po rar y home.

It’s not where I be long,

win dows and rooms that (G)I’m pass in’ through.

This is just a stop on the way to where I’m go in’.

I’m not a fraid be cause I know

this is (G)my tem po rar y (Csus2)home.”

Young tle mom (C)on her own,

she needs a too lit tle help, got (F6/9)no where to (Fmaj9)go.

She’s look An in’ oth for er a job, mom look in’ and for a way out, an oth er school, ’cause an a half way house will ’ll (F6/9)nev er be (Fmaj9)a home.

At night she whis pers to her ba by girl,

he “Some day we’ll find our a place here in this world.”

“This is our tem po rar y home.

It’s not where we be long,

win dows and rooms that (G)we’re pass in’ through.

This is just a stop on the way to where we’re go in’.

I’m not a fraid be cause I know

this is (G)my tem po rar y (Csus2)home.”

(G)our tem po rar y home.”

Old man, hos pi tal bed,

the room is filled with (Fsus2)peo ple he loves.

And he whis pers, “Don’t (Am7)cry for me.

I’ll see you all some day.”

He looks up and says, “I can see God’s (Fmaj9)face.

This is my tem po rar y home.

It’s not where I be long,

win dows and rooms that I’m pass in’ through.

This was just a (C)stop on the way to where I’m go in’.

I’m not a fraid be cause I know

this was (G)my tem po rar y (Csus2)home.”

This is our tem po rar y (Csus2)home.