Key: E major
Verse 1
G
D
on a cold and cloudy day
When I saw the purse come rolling
A
D
for to carry my mother away
Verse 2
Verse 3
G
D
By and by, Lord, by and by.
Verse 4
A
D
in the sky, Lord, in the sky.
Interlude 1
D
G
D
A
D
Verse 5
D
G
I told the undertaker, undertaker,
For the body you are hauling,
A
D
Eb
Lord, I hate to see her go.
Well, I follow close behind them,
Ab
Abm
Eb
trying to hold up and be brave.
But I could not hide my sorrow
Bb
Eb
When they laid her in the grave
Will the circle be unbroken
Ab
Eb
By and by, Lord, by and by
There's a better home awaiting
Bb
Eb
Bb
Eb
B
In the sky, Lord, in the sky
Em
E
I went back home
my home was lonesome
A
E
my dear mother she was gone all my
Brothers, sisters crying
B
E
What a home so sad and lone
Will the circle be unbroken
A
E
By and by, Lord, by and by
There's a better home awaiting
B
E
In the sky, Lord, in the sky
There's a better home awaiting
B
E
In the sky, Lord, in the sky
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsD G A Eb Ab...
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