Music Video

Credits

PERFORMING ARTISTS
Carole King
Carole King
Vocals
David T. Walker
David T. Walker
Electric Guitar
Danny Kortchmar
Danny Kortchmar
Electric Guitar
Red Rhodes
Red Rhodes
Steel Guitar
C. Larkey
C. Larkey
Bass Guitar
Norman Kurban
Norman Kurban
Conductor
Harvey Mason
Harvey Mason
Drums
Ms. Bobbye Hall
Ms. Bobbye Hall
Congas
Barry Socher
Barry Socher
Violin
Eliot Chapo
Eliot Chapo
Violin
Marcy E. Dicterow
Marcy E. Dicterow
Violin
Gordon H. Marron
Gordon H. Marron
Violin
Sheldon Sanov
Sheldon Sanov
Violin
Polly Sweeney
Polly Sweeney
Violin
David Campbell
David Campbell
Conductor
Carole S. Mukogawa
Carole S. Mukogawa
Viola
Terry King
Terry King
Cello
Nathaniel Rosen
Nathaniel Rosen
Cello
Ernie Watts
Ernie Watts
Flute
Harry Edison
Harry Edison
Trumpet
Robert "Bobby" Bryant
Robert "Bobby" Bryant
Trumpet
George Bohanon
George Bohanon
Trombone
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Carole King
Carole King
Composer
Norman Kurban
Norman Kurban
String Arranger
David Campbell
David Campbell
String Arranger
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Hank Cicalo
Hank Cicalo
Engineer
Tommy Vicari
Tommy Vicari
Assistant Engineer
Steve Mitchell
Steve Mitchell
Assistant Engineer
Norm Kinney
Norm Kinney
Assistant Engineer
Milt Calice
Milt Calice
Assistant Engineer
Rick Rowe
Rick Rowe
Mastering Engineer
Lou Adler
Lou Adler
Producer
Bob Irwin
Bob Irwin
Reissue Producer

Lyrics

[Verse 1]
Green fields and rolling hills
Room enough to do what we will
Sweet dreams of yestertime
Are runnin' through my mind of a place I left behind
[Verse 2]
Been so long, I can't remember when
I've been to Canaan and I wanna go back again
Been so long, I'm livin' till then
'Cause I've been to Canaan and I won't rest until
I go back again
[Verse 3]
Though I'm content with myself
Sometimes I long to be somewhere else
I try to do what I can
But with our day to day demands we all need a promised land
[Verse 4]
And it's been so long, I can't remember when
I've been to Canaan and I wanna go back again
Been so long, I'm livin' till then
'Cause I've been to Canaan and I won't rest until
I go back again
[Verse 5]
Oh, I wanna be there in the wintertime
With a fireplace burnin' to warm me and you to hold me
When it's stormy
[Verse 6]
Been so long, I can't remember when
But I've been to Canaan and I wanna go back again
Been so long, I'm livin' till then
I've been to Canaan and I won't rest until
I go back again
[Verse 7]
I've been to Canaan and I won't rest until
I go back again
Written by: Carol Joan Klein
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