Key: E major•
Intro 1
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B
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E
Verse 1
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I remember when I was a lad
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E
Times were hard and things were bad
B
But there's a silver lining behind every cloud
E
Just poor people, that's all we were
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E
Trying to make a living out of black land dirt
B
But we'd get together in a family circle
E
singing loud
Chorus 1
Daddy sang bass
E
Mama sang tenor
A
E
Me and little brother would join right in there
B
Singing seems to help a troubled soul
E
One of these days and it won't be long
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E
I'll rejoin them in a song
B
E
I'm going to join the family circle at the throne
E
No, the circle won't be broken
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E
By and by, Lord, by and by
Daddy sang bass
E
Mama sang tenor
A
E
Me and little brother would join right in there
B
E
In the sky, Lord, in the sky
Interlude 1
E
B
E
E
Verse 2
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Now I remember after work
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E
Mama would call in all of us
B
You could hear us singing for a country mile
E
Now little brother has done gone on
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E
But, I'll rejoin him in a song
B
We'll be together again up yonder
E
in a little while
Chorus 2
Daddy sang bass
E
Mama sang tenor
A
E
Me and little brother would join right in there
B
'Cause singing seems to help a troubled soul
E
One of these days and it won't be long
A
E
I'll rejoin them in a song
B
E
I'm going to join the family circle at the throne
E
Oh, no the circle won't be broken
A
E
By and by, Lord, by and by
Daddy sang bass
E
Mama sang tenor
A
E
Me and little brother would join right in there
B
E
In the sky, Lord, in the sky
B
E
In the sky, Lord, in the sky
TunerE A D G B E
ChordsE B A
E
B
A
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