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This is tabbed in the key of G major. Transpose how ever you like. I started playing it 
G major and it worked. The chord changes may be off just a little bit, but it's close enough.
Verse 1
GTempted and tried we're Coft made to Gwonder
CWhy it should Gbe thus aAll the day lDong
GWhile there are others Cliving Gabout us
CNever molGested tDhough in the wGrong
Chorus
GFarther along we'll Cknow all aGbout it
CFarther aGlong we'll Aunderstand Dwhy
GCheer up my brother Clive in the Gsunshine
CWe'll undersGtand it Dall by and Gby
Verse 2
GWhen death has come and Ctaken our Gloved ones
CIt leaves our Ghome so Alonely and Ddrear
GThen do we wonder Cwhy others Gprosper
CLiving so Gwicked Dyear after Gyear
Chorus
Verse 3
GWhen we see Jesus Ccoming in GGlory
CWhen He comes Gfrom His Ahome in the Dsky
GThen we shall meet Him Cin that bright Gmansion
CWe'll underGstand it Dall by and Gby
Chorus

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Farther Along

by Brad Paisley

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This is tabbed in the key of G major. Transpose how ever you like. I started playing it

G major and it worked. The chord changes may be off just a little bit, but it's close enough.

Verse 1

G C G

Tempted and tried we're oft made to wonder

C G A D

Why it should be thus all the day long

G C G

While there are others living about us

C G D G

Never molested though in the wrong

Chorus

G C G

Farther along we'll know all about it

C G A D

Farther along we'll understand why

G C G

Cheer up my brother live in the sunshine

C G D G

We'll understand it all by and by

Verse 2

G C G

When death has come and taken our loved ones

C G A D

It leaves our home so lonely and drear

G C G

Then do we wonder why others prosper

C G D G

Living so wicked year after year

Chorus

Verse 3

G C G

When we see Jesus coming in Glory

C G A D

When He comes from His home in the sky

G C G

Then we shall meet Him in that bright mansion

C G D G

We'll understand it all by and by

Chorus

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