Daddy Sang Bass - Johnny Cash [Verse 1] I re[C]member when I was a lad Times were [F] hard and things were [C] bad But there's a silver linin' behind every [G7] cloud Just poor [C] people that all we [C7] were Tryin' to make a [F] livin' out of blackland [C] earth But we'd get together in a family [G7] circle singin' [C] loud. ... |[Chorus] |Daddy sang bass, mama sang [C] tenor [C7] |Me and little bro[F]ther would join right [C] in there |Singin' seems to help a troubled [G7] soul |One of these [C] days and it won't be [C7] long |I'll rej[F]oin them in a [C] song |I'm gonna join the family [G7] circle at the [C] throne. ... |No, the circle won't be broken [C7] |Bye and [F] bye, Lord, bye and [C] bye ... |Daddy'll sing bass, mama'll sing [C] tenor [C7] |Me and little bro[F]ther will join right [C] in there |In the sky, Lord, [G7] in the [C] sky. [C] [G7] [C] [Verse 2] Now I re[C]member after work mama would [F] call in all of [C] us You could hear us singin' for a country [G7] mile Now little br[C]other has done [C7] gone on but I'll re[F]join him in a [C] song We'll be together again up [G7] yonder in a little [C] while. |[Chorus] |Daddy sang bass, mama sang [C] tenor [C7] |Me and little bro[F]ther would join right [C] in there |Singin' seems to help a troubled [G7] soul |One of these [C] days and it won't be [C7] long |I'll rej[F]oin them in a [C] song |I'm gonna join the family [G7] circle at the [C] throne. ... |No, the circle won't be broken [C7] |Bye and [F] bye, Lord, bye and [C] bye ... |Daddy'll sing bass, mama'll sing [C] tenor [C7] |Me and little bro[F]ther will join right [C] in there |In the sky, Lord, [G7] in the [C] sky. [C] [G7] [C]