Key: A major
Verse 1
Yes, it's been a while.
I was in the group.
Will the circle be unbroken?
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By and by, Lord, by and by.
There's a better home awaiting
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In the sky, Lord, in the sky piano plays
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I was standing by my window
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on one cold and cloudy day
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When I saw that hearse come rolling
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for to carry my mother away
Will the circle be unbroken
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Flyin' by, Lord, flyin' by
There's a better halloween
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In the sky, Lord, in the sky
I said to that undertaker
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Undertaker, please drive slow
For this lady you are carrying
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Lord I ache to see her go
Will the circle be unbroken
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By and by Lord, by and by
There's a better home awaiting
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In the sky Lord,
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in the sky
Interlude 1
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Verse 2
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Tried to hold up and be brave
But I could not hide my sorrow
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her in the grave
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Verse 5
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By and by, Lord, by and by
Verse 6
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There's a better home awaiting
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In the sky, Lord, in the sky
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Verse 9
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Yes, my mother, she was gone
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All my brothers and sisters crying
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What a home so sad and long
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Verse 13
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By and by, Lord, by and by
Verse 14
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In the sky, Lord,
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in the sky
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We sang the songs of childhood
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Verse 16
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Hear the an gels sing along
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Verse 18
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By and by, Lord, by and by
Verse 19
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In the sky, Lord, in the sky
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Verse 21
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By and by, Lord, by and by
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There's a better home awaiting
Verse 23
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Lord, in the sky
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