Daddy Sang Bass-Dailey & Vincent/Bill & Gloria Gaither

I remember when I was a lad Times were hard and things were bad But there's a silver lining behind every cloud Just four people that's all we were Trying to make a living out of black land dirt But we'd get together in a family circle singing loud Daddy sang bass Mama sang tenor Me and little brother would join right in there Singing seems to help a troubled soul Well the one of these days and it won't be long I'll rejoin them in a song I'm gonna join the family circle at the throne Though the circle won't be broken By and by lord by and by Daddy sang bass Mama sang tenor Me and little brother would join right in there In the sky lord in the sky Take up banjo I remember after work mama would call in all of us You could hear us singing for a country mile Now little brother has done gone on We will rejoin him in a song We'll be together again up yonder in a little while Daddy sang bass Mama sang tenor Me and little brother would join right in there Singing seems to help a troubled soul Well the one of these days and it won't be long I'll rejoin them in a song I'm gonna join the family circle at the throne Oh no the circle won't be broken By and by lord by and by I got it I got it Daddy sang bass Mama sang tenor Freak Me and little brother would join right in there In the sky lord in the sky In the sky lord in the sky