Daddy Sang Bass chords by Dolly Parton, Johnny Cash

SimplifiedG · C · F · Bm · B

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Intro 1

Verse 1
C 
I remember when I was a lad
F 
C 
Times were hard and things were bad
But there's a silver linin'
G 
behind ev'ry cloud
C 
Just four people that 's all we were
F 
Tryin' to make a livin'
out of black- land dirt
C 
But we'd get together in a family
G 
circle singin' loud
C 

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Verse 2
F 
Bm 
G 
Daddy sang bass (mama sang
C 
tenor)
F 
Me and little brother would
C 
join right in there
G 
Singin' seems to help a troubled soul
C 
One of these days and it won't be long
F 
C 
I'll rejoin them in a song
I'm gonna join the family
G 
circle at the throne
C 

Verse 3
Though the circle won't be broken
F 
C 
By and by, Lord, by and by
B 
C 
Daddy sang bass
(mama sang tenor)
F 
C 
Me and little brother would join right in there
G 
In the sky, Lord, in the sky

Interlude 1

Verse 4
C 
Now I remember after work mama
F 
C 
would call in all of us
You could hear us singin'
G 
for a country mile
C 
Now little brother has done gone on
F 
But I'll rejoin him in a song
C 
We'll be together again up
G 
yonder in a little while
C 

Verse 5
F 
C 
Daddy sang bass
(mama sang tenor)
F 
Me and little brother would
C 
join right in there
'Cause singin' seems to
G 
help a troubled soul
C 
One of these days and it won't be long
F 
C 
I'll rejoin them in a song
I'm gonna join the family
G 
circle at the throne
C 

Verse 6
Oh no the circle won't be broken
F 
C 
By and by, Lord, by and by
Daddy sang bass
(mama sang tenor)
F 
C 
Me and little brother would join right in there
G 
In the sky, Lord, in the sky
C 