Oh, lay me down, sweet Jesus by the trembling skylines by the fox's vineyard by the snowman's eyes Oh, lay me down by the black boys lay me down by the blue boys and lay me down in the sweetness of my father's arms Oh, lay me down, sweet Jesus by the fever of your cold feet where the soil goes hungry where the pretty worms hide Oh, lay me down by the highways by the messianic roadmaps and lay me down in the sweetness of my father's arms Oh, lay me down, sweet Jesus by the muddy river Jordan by the teeth of pianos by the punk rock bands Oh, lay me down by the coffins of the paperboy's parents and lay me down in the sweetness of my father's arms Oh, lay me down, sweet Jesus in the holy war zones by Jerusalem's cancer by my baby's blood Oh, lay me down in the pastures, where your crosses gathers and lay me down in the sweetness of my father's arms lay me down in the sweetness of my father's arms
[00:01.47]Oh, lay me down, sweet Jesus [00:07.32]by the trembling skylines [00:13.01]by the fox's vineyard [00:18.75]by the snowman's eyes [00:24.23]Oh, lay me down by the black boys [00:30.17]lay me down by the blue boys [00:35.71]and lay me down in the sweetness of my father's arms [00:47.00]Oh, lay me down, sweet Jesus [00:52.84]by the fever of your cold feet [00:58.52]where the soil goes hungry [01:04.21]where the pretty worms hide [01:09.75]Oh, lay me down by the highways [01:15.58]by the messianic roadmaps [01:21.22]and lay me down in the sweetness of my father's arms [02:17.87]Oh, lay me down, sweet Jesus [02:23.85]by the muddy river Jordan [02:29.44]by the teeth of pianos [02:35.18]by the punk rock bands [02:40.76]Oh, lay me down by the coffins of the paperboy's parents [02:51.86]and lay me down in the sweetness of my father's arms [03:03.63]Oh, lay me down, sweet Jesus [03:09.29]in the holy war zones [03:14.86]by Jerusalem's cancer [03:20.79]by my baby's blood [03:26.04]Oh, lay me down in the pastures, [03:32.02]where your crosses gathers [03:37.51]and lay me down in the sweetness [03:44.43]of my father's arms [03:52.51]lay me down in the sweetness [04:01.30]of my father's arms