Over In The Glory Land Song Lyrics and Chords by The Stanley Brothers
Over In The Glory Land
Recorded by the Stanley Brothers
Written by James W. Acuff and Emmett S. Dean
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I've a home prepared where the
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saints
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bide
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land
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long to be by my
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Savior's
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side
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Just over in the glory land
I'll
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join (yes join) the happy angel
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band
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land
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just over in the glory land
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with (yes with) the mighty host I'll
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stand
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land
I'm on my way to those
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mansions
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fair
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land
There to
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sing God's praises and
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His glory
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share
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Repeat #2
What a joyful thought that my
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Lord I'll
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see
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land
And with
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kindred saved there
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forever I'll
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be
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FAQ
Who sang the the song Over In The Glory Land?
- The song Over In The Glory Land was sang by The Stanley Brothers.
Who is The Stanley Brothers?
- The Stanley Brothers were an American bluegrass duo of singer-songwriters and musicians made up of brothers Carter Stanley (1925-1966) and Ralph Stanley (1927-2016). Ralph and Carter performed as The Stanley Brothers with their band, The Clinch Mountain Boys, from 1946 to 1966. Ralph kept the band name when he continued as a solo artist after Carter's death, from 1967 until his own death in 2016.