C F C
There's a land that is fairer than day,
G
And by faith we can see it afar,
C F C
For the Father waits over the way
G C
To prepare us a dwelling place there.
[Chorus]
C G
In the sweet by and by,
G7 C
We shall meet on that beautiful shore;
C7 F
In the sweet by and by,
C G C
We shall meet on that beautiful shore.
[Verse 2]
C F C
We shall sing on that beautiful shore
G
The melodious songs of the blessed;
C F C
And our spirits shall sorrow no more,
G C
Not a sigh for the blessing of rest.
[Chorus]
C G
In the sweet by and by,
G7 C
We shall meet on that beautiful shore;
C7 F
In the sweet by and by,
C G C
We shall meet on that beautiful shore.
[Verse 3]
C F C
To our bountiful Father above,
G
We will offer our tribute of praise
C F C
For the glorious gift of His love
G C
And the blessings that hallow our days.
[Chorus]
C G
In the sweet by and by,
G7 C
We shall meet on that beautiful shore;
C7 F
In the sweet by and by,
C G C
We shall meet on that beautiful shore.
