It'll be a long time comingnIt's part of life I don't likenSaying goodbye to old friendsnAnd the end of lifenAnd what we knownIt'll be a long time coming, boynTill we meet againnnWell it's time to say goodbyenAnd all the things we've said and criednThrough our livesnYou will be on my lipsnIt'll be a long time coming, boynTill we meet againnnInto the earth we go and we divenInto the spirit worldnWhere our hearts liennWe go down into the seanOf eternal lifenThey say there is a lightnAnd we're freed, some saynnWe will find a better place, they saynSome daynWe will finally meet some daynWe will sing in joynWe will sing amazing gracenAnd say we loved to knownLong time coming, a long timenWill come some daynWe will meet on that glorious daynLong time coming, a long timenIt'll come some day