When I Lay Down-Janis Ian

[ti:When I Lay Down] [ar:Janis Ian] [al:Billie's Bones] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.27]When I Lay Down - Janis Ian (珍妮斯·艾恩) [00:01.50]Written by：Janis Ian/Skip Ewing [00:02.18] [00:08.52]They said lay down in the water [00:11.09] [00:12.71]Even though you don't believe [00:14.92] [00:16.96]All your sins will be forgiven [00:19.36] [00:21.02]And your soul will be redeemed [00:23.41] [00:25.02]So I walked into the water [00:27.73] [00:29.12]And I fell down to my knees [00:31.90] [00:33.87]And I took out some insurance [00:36.27] [00:37.98]And I bought a little peace [00:40.35] [00:41.92]But when I lay down I lied [00:47.00] [00:50.53]When I lay down I lied [00:55.22] [01:03.12]He said darling do you love me [01:05.73] [01:07.51]And I said sure I do [01:09.35] [01:11.38]And I led him to believe me [01:14.14] [01:15.67]As I proved that it was true [01:17.84] [01:20.10]Well I let my body love him [01:22.67] [01:23.65]God knows I really tried [01:26.28] [01:28.32]And the comfort of it touched him [01:30.98] [01:32.55]And his heart was satisfied [01:34.56] [01:36.80]But when I lay down I lied [01:41.13] [01:45.40]When I lay down I lied [01:50.21] [01:51.01]To make them happy [01:52.15] [01:53.47]And I lied so they would care [01:55.76] [01:58.17]I lied cause I was lonely [02:00.44] [02:01.67]And I lied cause I was scared [02:04.39] [02:06.43]I lied so some would leave me [02:09.13] [02:10.07]And I lied so some would stay [02:12.80] [02:15.08]I lied until I lied my life away [02:19.34] [02:28.39]I dreamed my life was over [02:30.52] [02:32.20]And they laid me in my grave [02:34.67] [02:36.44]I was frightened of forever [02:38.85] [02:40.63]And the price I'd have to pay [02:42.74] [02:44.76]And I thought that god would hate me [02:47.48] [02:48.55]Cause I'd lived my life in sin [02:51.07] [02:53.07]But I felt the truth embrace me [02:55.97] [02:57.52]As heaven let me in [02:59.57] [03:01.34]And when I lay down [03:03.88] [03:05.52]I lay down and cried