[Ethereal 5-string Banjo solo] [Verse] [Country Male Vocal] [Softly] All through the years The smiles the tears We've been together through thick and thin Family strong We will go on Our stories are woven with the mem'ries therein [Chorus] But whether you're near (whether you're near) Or whether you're far (Whether you're far) Your shining face will remain in my heart I'll remember you (I'll remember you) My sister so true (My sister so true) You're the best friend that a brother could have [5-string Banjo Bridge] [Verse 2] There were good times And there were bad And there were parties and fun to be had Cool-aid stands Homeade bands Swimming in the creeks an runnin' hand in hand [Chorus] [Backup Singers] So whether you're near (Whether you're near) Or whether you're far (Whether you're far) Your shining face will remain in my heart I'll remember you (I'll remember you) My sister so true (My sister so true) You're the best friend that a brother could have [Bridge] [Pre Chorus] We've grown and we've changed But the love will remain The bond that we share Is unbreakable rare [Epic Banjo Solo] [Buildup Dynamics] [Instrumental Bridge] [Big Chorus] [Powerful] And whether you're NEAR (whether you're near) OR WHETHER you're far (Whether you're far) Your shining FACE will remain in my heart I'll remember you (I'll remember you) My sister SO true (My sister so true) You're the best friend that a brother could have [Small Chorus] [Softly] And whether you're near Or whether you're far Your shining face will remain in my heart I'll remember you My sister so true You're the best friend that a brother could have [Huge Chorus Variation] [Powerful] And whether you're near (whether you're near) Or whether you're far (Whether you're far) Your shining face will remain in my heart I'll remember you (I'll remember you) My sister so true (My sister so true) You're the best friend that a brother could have We've grown and we've changed But the love will remain The bond that we share Is unbreakable rare [Softly] [Vocal Variations We've grown and we've changed But the love will remain . The bond that we share . . Is unbreakable rare [Banjo Solo] [Chorus Variation] [Powerful] And whether you're near (whether you're near) Or whether you're far (Whether you're far) Your shining face will remain in my heart I'll remember you (I'll remember you) My sister so true (My sister so true) You're the best friend that a brother could have [Softly] We've grown and we've changed But the love will remain The bond that we share Is unbreakable rare [Banjo Outro]