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by Nitty Gritty Dirt Band


               Will The Circle Be Unbroken         By The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
INTRO: VERSE CHORDS SLOW                                        Capo 2ND Fret            C/G
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I WAS STANDING BY MY WINDOW, ON ONE COLD AND CLOUDY DAY
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WHEN I SAW THAT HEARSE COME ROLLING, FOR TO CARRY MY MOTHER AWAY.
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WILL THE CIRCLE BE UNBROKEN, BYE AND BYE LORD, BYE AND BYE,
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THERE’S A BETTER HOME A-WAITING
                  
IN THE SKY LORD, IN THE SKY.
                                            
I SAID TO THE UNDERTAKER, UNDERTAKER PLEASE DRIVE SLOW
C/G                  G/D  Am/EM                             C/G
                                               FOR THIS LADY THAT YOU ARE CARRING,
 I HATE TO SEE HER GO.
CHORUS:                         SOLO: VERSE CHORDS

                       
OH I FOLLOWED CLOSE BEHIND HER, TRIED TO HOLD UP AND BE BRAVE
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BUT I COULD NOT HIDE MY SORROW, WHEN THEY LAID HER IN THE GRAVE.
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I WENT BACK HOME, MY HOME WAS LONELY, MISSED MY MOTHER NOW SHE’S C/G GONE
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ALL MY BROTHERS, SISTERS CRYING, WHAT A HOME SO SAD AND ALONE
CHORUS:                          SOLO: VERSE CHORDS

                             
WE SANG SONGS OF CHILDHOOD, HYMNS OF FAITH THAT MADE US STRONG
                                                               
                   
THE ONES THAT MOTHER SANG MAY HAVE TAUGHT US, WITH THE ANGLES
     
SANG ALONG                        CHORUS:
By Johnny Cash, Roy Acuff, Ricky Skaggs