Lay Me Down-Georgie Fame

[ti:Lay Me Down] [ar:Georgie Fame] [al:Going Home] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Lay Me Down - Georgie Fame [00:07.56]Written by：P. PICKETT [00:15.13]Let us find a better way [00:18.58] [00:21.07]My father said in silent prayer [00:25.30] [00:27.34]Let the light of love [00:29.33] [00:30.14]Peace be everywhere [00:32.69] [00:34.35]Let us learn to take our share [00:38.93] [00:40.91]The day he passed away [00:43.55] [00:45.65]Before he died [00:48.43] [00:49.19]I heard him say [00:52.27] [00:53.24]The lord's light shines on me [00:57.28] [00:59.18]Lay me down by that old railroad track [01:03.80] [01:05.42]Lay me down with the world at my back [01:09.94] [01:11.40]Spent my life and broke [01:13.35]My back in slavery [01:16.00] [01:17.85]Lay me down and let me be free [01:21.77] [01:24.29]All our lives a guiding hand [01:27.67] [01:29.89]He worked his heart out on the land [01:33.71] [01:35.84]From the morning sun [01:37.75] [01:38.53]Until the day was done [01:41.46] [01:42.78]The good lord gave him [01:43.86]Strength to carry on [01:47.50] [01:49.55]The city took his land away [01:52.37] [01:54.35]But not half the crops [01:57.37] [01:58.36]He had to pay [02:00.85] [02:02.11]Get down on your knees and pray [02:06.50] [02:07.89]Lay me down by that old railroad track [02:12.47] [02:14.08]Lay me down with the world at my back [02:18.80] [02:20.16]Spent my life and broke my back in slavery [02:24.79] [02:26.63]Lay me down let me be free [02:31.33] [02:32.43]Lay me down by that old railroad track [02:36.98] [02:38.47]Lay me down with the world at my back [02:43.18] [02:44.79]Spent my life and broke my back in slavery [02:49.42] [02:51.24]Lay me down let me be free [02:54.78]Sing it children [02:56.65] [02:57.17]Lay me down by that old railroad track [03:01.76]That's where I wanna be [03:03.43]Lay me down with the world at my back [03:07.79] [03:09.38]Spent my life and broke my back in slavery [03:13.99] [03:15.94]Lay me down let me be free [03:19.40]C'mon children [03:21.27] [03:21.90]Lay me down by that old railroad track [03:26.47] [03:28.12]Lay me down with the world at my back [03:32.81] [03:34.38]Spent my life and broke my back in slavery [03:38.90] [03:40.81]Lay me down let me be free