It won't be long till I'll be leaving It won't be long till I'll say goodbye It won't be long till I'll be leaving But I hope to meet you in the sky Oh, I'm gonna join that heavenly van I'm gonna join that heavenly van Won't it be so bright and fair When we meet loved ones up there When we join that heavenly van Won't it be so sweet to be with Jesus After my burdens are laid down This life on earth, I'd gladly exchange it Exchange it for a starry crown Oh, I'm gonna join that heavenly van I'm gonna join that heavenly van Won't it be so bright and fair When we meet loved ones up there When we join that heavenly van Dear brother, be ready to meet your Savior It won't be long, it maybe soon We have no promise of tomorrow So meet me their, there's plenty of room Oh, I'm gonna join that heavenly van I'm gonna join that heavenly van Won't it be so bright and fair When we meet loved ones up there When we join that heavenly van