| There’s a happy land of promise over in the great beyond
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| Where the saved of earth shall soon the glory share
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| Where the souls of men shall enter and live on forever more
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| Everybody will be happy over there
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| Everybody will be happy
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| Everybody will be happy over there
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| (Repeat — Over There)
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| We will shout and sing His praises
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| Through the never ending ages
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| Everybody will be happy over there
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| Mothers, fathers, sisters, brothers
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| Will be singing round the throne
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| In that land where no one ever knows a care
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| And the Christians of all ages will join in the triumph song
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| Everybody will be happy over there
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| Everybody will be happy everybody will be happy over there
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| (Repeat — Over There)
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| We will shout and sing His praises
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| Through the never ending ages
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| Everybody will be happy over there
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| We will hear nobody praying
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| And no mourning in that land
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| For no burden there will be for us to bear
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| All the people will be singing glory glory to the lamb
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| Everybody will be happy over there
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| Everybody will be happy everybody will be happy over there
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| We will shout and sing His praises
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| Through the never ending ages
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| Everybody will be happy over there
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| There we’ll meet the one who saved us
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| And who kept us by His grace
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| And who brought us to that land so bright and fair
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| We will praise His name forever
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| As we look upon His face
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| Everybody will be happy over there
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| Everybody will be happy everybody will be happy over there
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| (Repeat — Over There)
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| We will shout and sing His praises
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| Through the never ending ages
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| Everybody will be happy over there
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| We will shout and sing His praises
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| Through the never ending ages
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| Everybody will be happy over there |