Let the Mystery Be Iris DeMent (CAPO @ IV) E A B E Everybody's wonderin' what and where they all came from. Everybody's worryin' 'bout where they're gonna go when the whole thing's done. But no one knows for certain and so it's all the same to me. I think I'll just _ let the mystery be. Some say once you're gone you're gone forever, and some say you're gonna come back. Some say you rest in the arms of the Saviour if in sinful ways you lack. Some say that they're comin' back in a garden, bunch of carrots and little sweet peas. I think I'll just _ let the mystery be. Everybody's wonderin' what and where they all came from. Everybody's worryin' 'bout where they're gonna go when the whole thing's done. But no one knows for certain and so it's all the same to me. I think I'll just _ let the mystery be. Instrumental break. Some say they're goin' to a place called Glory, and I ain't saying that ain't a fact. But I've heard that I'm on the road to purgatory and I don't like the sound of that. Well, I believe in love _ and I live my life accordingly. But I choose to _ let the mystery be. Everybody's wonderin' what and where they all came from. Everybody's worryin' 'bout where they're gonna go when the whole thing's done. But no one knows for certain and so it's all the same to me. I think I'll just _ let the mystery be. I think I'll just _ let the mystery be.