Chorus AOh, how I long for heaven in a place called earthWhere every son and daughter will know their worthWhere all the streets resound with thunderous joyAAOh, how I long for heaven in a place called earthVerse AmGFEmDmOh, the wars we haven't won, oh, the songs we've left unsungEmFGFOh, the dreams we haven't seen, on the borderlinesVerse AmGFAnd here we are between all of our hopes and fearEmDmChasing down these stolen yearsEmFGFReaching out for things unseen on the borderlinesGFThe borderlinesChorus AmGAmOh, how I long for heaven in a place called earthGFWhere every son and daughter would know their worthGCWhere all the streets resound with thunderous joyGAmOh, how I long for heaven in a place called earthVerse AmGFEmDmJesus name still on her tongue, questions buried in her lungsEmFGFGFOh my Father, why my son, on the borderlines, the borderlines Chorus InterludeAmAmGAmAmAmAmGFFFFGCCCGAmAmVerse AmI had a dream that I finally saw your faceGFDancing in the arms of graceEmFDancing through the joys and painsGFGFOn the borderlines, the borderlines Chorus EndingAmGAmOh, how I long for heaven in a place called earth