Lay Me Down
LORETTA LYNN · Full Circle 2016 · Track 13 of 13
I raise my head and set my sail In the eye of the storm and the belly of a whale My spirit stood on solid ground I'll be at peace when they lay me down
When I was a child I cried Until my knees were satisfied My knees have grown pound for pound I'll be at peace when they let me down
When they lay me down someday My soul will rise and fly away This old world will turn around I'll be at peace when then lay me down
This life isn't fair it seems It's filled with tears and broken dreams There are no tears where I am bound And I'll be at peace when they lay me down
When they lay me down someday My soul will rise and fly away This old world will turn around I'll be at peace when then lay me down
When they lay me down someday My soul will rise and fly away This old world will turn around I'll be at peace when then lay me down
When I was a child I cried