Intro:
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I re - member when I was a lad
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Times were hard and things were bad
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But there's a silver linin' behind every cloud
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Just poor people that's all we were
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Tryin' to make a livin' out of blackland dirt
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But we'd get together in a family circle singing loud /
Chorus:
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Daddy sang bass Mama sang tenor
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Me and little brother would join right in there
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Singin' seems to help a troubled soul
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One of these days and it won't be long
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I'll re - join them in a song
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I'm gonna join the family circle at the throne
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No the circle
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won't be broken
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Bye and bye Lord, bye and bye/
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Daddy'll sing bass Mama'll sing tenor
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Me and little brother will join right in there
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In the sky Lord in the sky
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Now I re - member after work
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Mama would call in all of us
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You could hear us singin' for a country mile
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Now little brother has done gone on
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But I'll re - join him in a song
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We'll be to - gether again up yonder in a little while /
Chorus:
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Daddy sang bass Mama sang tenor
A/E E
Me and little brother would join right in there
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Singin' seems to help a troubled soul
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One of these days and it won't be long
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I'll re - join them in a song
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I'm gonna join the family circle at the throne
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No the circle
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won't be broken
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Bye and bye Lord, bye and bye/
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Daddy'll sing bass Mama'll sing tenor
A/E E
Me and little brother will join right in there
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In the sky Lord in the sky
Outro:
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In the sky Lord in the sky//
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