Daddy Sang Bass chords by Johnny Cash (Official Version)
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Intro 1
(E major) (B7) (E major) (E major)
Verse 1
I remem (E major) ber when I was a lad
Times were hard (A major) and things were (E major) bad
But there's a silver lining behind every cloud (B7)
Just poor (E major) people, that's all we were
Trying to make a (A major) living out of black land dirt (E major)
But we'd get together in a family (B7) circle
singing (E major) loud
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Chorus 1
Daddy sang bass
Mama sang (E major) tenor
Me and little (A major) brother would join right (E major) in there
Singing seems to help a troubled (B7) soul
One of these (E major) days and it won't be long
I'll rejoin (A major) them in a song (E major)
I'm going to join the family (B7) circle at the (E major) throne
No, the (E major) circle won't be broken
By and (A major) by, Lord, by and (E major) by
Daddy sang bass
Mama sang (E major) tenor
Me and little (A major) brother would join right (E major) in there
In the sky, Lord, (B7) in the (E major) sky
Interlude 1
(E major) (B7) (E major) (E major)
Verse 2
Now I remem (E major) ber after work
Mama would call (A major) in all of us (E major)
You could hear us singing for a country (B7) mile
Now little (E major) brother has done gone on
But, I'll rejoin (A major) him in a song (E major)
We'll be together again up yon (B7) der
in a little (E major) while
Chorus 2
Daddy sang bass
Mama sang (E major) tenor
Me and little (A major) brother would join right (E major) in there
'Cause singing seems to help a troubled (B7) soul
One of these (E major) days and it won't be long
I'll rejoin (A major) them in a song (E major)
I'm going to join the family (B7) circle at the (E major) throne
Oh, no the (E major) circle won't be broken
By and (A major) by, Lord, by and (E major) by
Daddy sang bass
Mama sang (E major) tenor
Me and little (A major) brother would join right (E major) in there
In the sky, Lord, (B7) in the (E major) sky
In the sky, Lord, (B7) in the (E major) sky
Daddy Sang Bass
Johnny Cash
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