[00:00.300][00:02.000]There are loved ones in the glory[00:06.500]Whose dear forms you often miss.[00:14.010]When you close your earthly story,[00:21.250]Will you join them in their bliss?[00:28.660]Will the circle be unbroken[00:35.740]By and by, by and by?[00:43.160]Is a better home awaiting[00:50.250]In the sky, in the sky?[00:57.430]In the joyous days of childhood[01:04.480]Oft they told of wondrous love[01:11.640]Pointed to the dying Saviour;[01:18.610]Now they dwell with Him above.[01:25.869]Will the circle be unbroken[01:33.080]By and by, by and by?[01:40.319]Is a better home awaiting[01:47.319]In the sky, in the sky?[01:54.709]You remember songs of heaven[02:01.560]Which you sang with childish voice.[02:08.239]Do you love the hymns they taught you,[02:15.188]Or are songs of earth your choice?[02:22.639]Will the circle be unbroken[02:29.610]By and by, by and by?[02:37.059]Is a better home awaiting[02:44.059]In the sky, in the sky?[02:51.449]You can picture happy gath'rings[02:58.660]Round the fireside long ago,[03:05.688]And you think of tearful partings[03:12.528]When they left you here below.[03:19.770]Will the circle be unbroken[03:26.379]By and by, by and by?[03:33.460]Is a better home awaiting[03:40.009]In the sky, in the sky?[03:47.119]One by one their seats were emptied.[03:53.539]One by one they went away.[04:00.599]Now the family is parted.[04:07.519]Will it be complete one day?[04:14.179]Will the circle be unbroken[04:21.389]By and by, by and by?[04:27.660]Is a better home awaiting[04:34.839]In the sky, in the sky?