Here I stand with my head down in my hand Wondering what on earth I have done wrong There's a cloud that has overshadowed me Blocks the light from my eyes, I cannot see But I know just where I want a be Right or wrong, I've got to face my destiny Somebody tell me to Keep your eyes on the sparrow Keep your eyes on the sparrow Watch yourself, what you do Mind your back, what you choose For tomorrow One more thing I see people going places every day I see their faces, but they never look my way Where's the key that should unlock the door I'm sitting here by myself on the floor Yes, I know just where I want to be But how many times must I die before I'm set free Somebody tell me to Keep your eyes on the sparrow Keep your eyes on the sparrow Watch yourself, what you do Mind your back, who you choose For tomorrow Here I stand with my head down in my hand Wondering what on earth I have done wrong There's a cloud that has overshadowed me Blocks the light from my eyes, I cannot see But I know just where I wanta be Right or wrong, I've got to face my destiny Somebody tell me to Keep your eyes on the sparrow Keep your eyes on the sparrow Keep your eyes on the sparrow Keep it on, keep it on up now Keep your eyes on the sparrow (Keep your eyes on the sparrow) (Keep your eyes on the sparrow) (Keep your eyes on the sparrow) (Keep your eyes on the sparrow) (Keep your eyes on the sparrow) (Keep your eyes on the sparrow)