I was standing by the window On a cold and cloudy day When I saw the hearse come rolling For to carry my mother away Will the circle be unbroken Bye and bye Lord bye and bye There's a better home a-waiting In the sky, Lord, in the sky Undertaker, oh, undertaker Undertaker please drive slow 'Cause that lady you are carrying Lord I hate to see her go Will the circle be unbroken Bye and bye, Lord, bye and bye There's a better home a-waiting In the sky, Lord, in the sky I went back home that home was lonesome Since my mother, she was gone All my brothers and sisters crying What a home so sad and alone Will the circle be unbroken Bye and bye, Lord, bye and bye There`s a better home a-waiting In the sky, Lord, in the sky Will the circle be unbroken Bye and bye, Lord, bye and bye There`s a better home a-waiting In the sky, Lord, in the sky