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I was standing by my window
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On a cold and cloudy day
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When i saw that hearse come rollin
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For to carry my mother away
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Will the circle be unbroken
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By and by Lord by and by
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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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I said to that, undertaker
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Undertaker please drive slow
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For this lady you are carrying
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Lord I hate to see her go
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Will the circle be unbroken
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By and by Lord by and by
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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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Oh I followed close behind her
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Tried to hold up and be brave
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But I could not hide my sorrow
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When they laid her in the grave
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Will the circle be unbroken
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By and by Lord by and by.
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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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I went back home, my home was lonesome
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Miss 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 alone
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Will the circle be unbroken
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By and by Lord by and by.
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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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We sang the songs of childhood.
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Hymns of faith that made us strong.
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Ones that Mother Maybelle taught us
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And the angels sang along
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Will the circle be unbroken
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By and by Lord by and by.
F#m
There's a better home awaiting
A E A
In the sky, Lord in the sky
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Will the circle be unbroken
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By and by Lord by and by.
F#m
There's a better home awaiting
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In the sky, Lord in the sky
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