Daddy Sang Bass

Daddy Sang Bass I remember when I was a lad Times were hard and things were bad But there's a silver linin' behind every cloud Just poor people, that's all we were Tryin' to make a living cutting grass and earth And be 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 One of these days and it won't be long We’ll be together around God’s throne We’ll be together in a family circle singing proud Oh no 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 I remember now after work, Nanny would call in all of us Well you could hear us singing for a country mile It's true Frank G. he's done gone on But I'll rejoin him in his 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 One of these days and it won't be long We’ll be together around God’s throne We’ll be together again up yonder in a little while Oh no 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 Singing seems to help a troubled soul One of these days and it won't be long We’ll be together around God’s throne We’ll be together in a family circle singing proud Daddy sang bass, mama sang tenor And me and little brother would join right in there In the sky, Lord, in the sky