Chords with lyrics
Intro: G+G A minorAm G+G
verse 1
G+G G7G7
I remember when I was a lad
C majorC G+G
Times were hard and things were bad
G7G7 D MajorD A minorAm
But there's a silver lining behind every cloud
G+G G7G7
Just poor people that's all we were
C majorC G+G
Tryin' to make a livin' out of black land dirt
D MajorD G+G
We'd get together in a family circle singin' loud
(Daddy sang bass mama sang tenor)
C majorC G+G
Me and little brother would join right in there
D MajorD
Now singin' seems to help a troubled soul
D7D7 G+G G7G7
Now one of these days and it won't be long
C majorC G+G
I'll rejoin them in a song
D MajorD G+G
I'm gonna' join that family circle at the throne
Bridge
G7G7 C majorC G+G
No the circle won't be broken by and by Lord by and by
(Daddy sang bass mama sang tenor)
C majorC G+G
Me and little brother would join right in there
D MajorD G+G G+G D MajorD G+G
In the sky Lord in the sky
verse 2
G7G7 C majorC G+G
I remember after work mama would call in all of us
G7G7 D MajorD
And you could hear us singin' for a country mile
G+G G7G7
But now little brother has done gone on
C majorC G+G
but I'll rejoin him in a song
D MajorD G+G
We'll be together again up yonder in a while
(Daddy sang bass mama sang tenor)
C majorC G+G
Me and little brother would join right in there
D MajorD
Now singin' seems to help a troubled soul
G+G G7G7
Now one of these days and it won't be long
C majorC G+G
I'll rejoin them in a song
D MajorD G+G
I'm gonna join that family circle at the throne
Outro:
G7G7 C majorC G+G
No the circle won't be broken by And by Lord by and by
(Daddy sang bass mama sang tenor)
C majorC G+G
Me and little brother would join right in there
D MajorD G+G
In the sky Lord in the sky
C majorC D MajorD G+G
In the sky Lord in the sky