Intro: G  C G 



[Verso 1]
 
                      G7 
I was standing by the window 
       C               G 
On one cold and cloudy day 
                            Em 
When I saw that hearse come rolling 
       G        D       G 
For to carry my mother away 



[Refrão]
 
                     G7 
Will the circle be unbroken 
       C               G 
By and by Lord, by and by 
                       Em 
There's a better home awaiting 
       G         D      G 
In the sky Lord, in the sky 


Instrumental: G  C G 


[Verso 2]

                               G7 
I came back home, the home was lonely 
       C               G 
For my mother, she was gone 
                        Em 
All my family there was crying 
        G         D        G 
For our home felt sad and alone 


[Refrão]

                     G7 
Will the circle be unbroken 
       C               G 
By and by Lord, by and by 
                       Em 
There's a better home awaiting 
       G         D      G 
In the sky Lord, in the sky 


Instrumental 
G  C G 
G  C G 
G  C G 
Em D G 


[Verso 3]
 
                 G7 
Undertaker, undertaker 
          C                    G 
Won't you please, please drive slow 
                      Em 
For that lady you are holding 
       G       D       G 
Lord i hate to see her go 


[Refrão]
 
                     G7 
Will the circle be unbroken 
       C               G 
By and by Lord, by and by 
                       Em 
There's a better home awaiting 
       G         D      G 
In the sky Lord, in the sky 


Outro: 

                     G7 
Will the circle be unbroken 
       C               G 
By and by Lord, by and by 
                       Em 
There's a better home awaiting 
       G         D      G 
In the sky Lord, in the sky 

G  C G 

       G         D      G 
In the sky Lord, in the sky 

G  C G 
G  C G