Beyond The Clouds Song Lyrics and Chords by Jim Reeves
Beyond The Clouds
Recorded by Jim Reeves
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An old log house and it half-built
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home made bed
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just one old quilt
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Holy
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Bible that
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ma left to
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me
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Makes me as rich as rich can be
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My friends have gold yet they are sad
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They own the best
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that can be had
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While I
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just live
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from day to
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day
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I know the Lord will make a
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way
My corn crib's filled with nothing but cobs
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Cause corn won't grow on
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these poor knobs
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The sun's too
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hot and the
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rain won't
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fall
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There's a cloud in the sky but it's too small
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My housetop leaks and I get damp
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Here on this earth I'm
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called a tramp
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I can
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smile and
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feel so
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proud
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I know my home's beyond the
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My old hound dog is growing thin
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me he only
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has two friends
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sure
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that if
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we only
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knew
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He longs for heaven like me and you
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My shoes are thin my feet get cold
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But I trudge on to
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make my goal
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I can
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smile and
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feel so
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proud
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I know my home's beyond the
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clouds
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I know my
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home's
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beyond the
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clouds
FAQ
Who sang the the song Beyond The Clouds?
- The song Beyond The Clouds was sang by Jim Reeves.
Who is Jim Reeves?
- James Travis Reeves (August 20, 1923 - July 31, 1964) was an American country and popular music singer-songwriter. With records charting from the 1950s to the 1980s, he became well known as a practitioner of the Nashville sound. Known as "Gentleman Jim", his songs continued to chart for years after his death. Reeves died in the crash of his private airplane. He is a member of both the Country Music and Texas Country Music Halls of Fame.
