Will The Circle Be Unbroken
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C G
BYE AND BYE LORD, BYE AND BYE,
THERE'S A BETTER WORLD HOME A-WAITING
D G
IN THE SKY LORD, IN THE SKY.
G
I WAS STANDING BY MY WINDOW
C G
ON A COLD AND CLOUDY DAY
WHEN I SAW THAT HEARSE COME ROLLING
D G
FOR TO CARRY MY MOTHER AWAY.
G
WILL THE CIRCLE BE UNBROKEN
C G
BYE AND BYE LORD, BYE AND BYE,
THERE'S A BETTER WORLD HOME A-WAITING
D G
IN THE SKY LORD, IN THE SKY.
G
LORD, I TOLD THAT UNDERTAKER,
C G
UNDERTAKER PLEASE DRIVE SLOW
FOR THIS BODY THAT YOU ARE HAULING
D G
LORD, I HATE TO SEE HER GO.
G
WILL THE CIRCLE BE UNBROKEN
C G
BYE AND BYE LORD, BYE AND BYE,
THERE'S A BETTER WORLD HOME A-WAITING
D G
IN THE SKY LORD, IN THE SKY.
G
I FOLLOWED CLOSE BEHIND HER
C G
TRIED TO HOLD UP AND BE BRAVE
BUT I COULD NOT HIDE MY SORROW
D G
WHEN THEY LAID HER IN THE GRAVE.
G
WILL THE CIRCLE BE UNBROKEN
C G
BYE AND BYE LORD, BYE AND BYE,
THERE'S A BETTER WORLD HOME A-WAITING
D G
IN THE SKY LORD, IN THE SKY.
G
I WENT HOME, MY HOME WAS LONELY
C G
NOW MY MOTHER SHE WAS GONE
ALL MY BROTHERS, SISTERS CRYING
D G
WHAT A HOME SO SAD AND ALONE
G
WILL THE CIRCLE BE UNBROKEN
C G
BYE AND BYE LORD, BYE AND BYE,
THERE'S A BETTER WORLD HOME A-WAITING
D G
IN THE SKY LORD, IN THE SKY.
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How to play Will The Circle Be Unbroken
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.