Lay Some Flowers on My Grave (2021 Remastered Version)-Blind Willie McTell

[ti:Lay Some Flowers on My Grave] [ar:Blind Willie McTell] [al:The Very Best Of] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Lay Some Flowers on My Grave (2021 Remastered Version) - Blind Willie McTell [00:07.64]You must lay some flowers on my grave [00:12.84] [00:15.02]You must lay some flowers on my grave [00:19.99] [00:22.05]My mother and father have gone [00:25.24]Left me in this world alone [00:28.31]You must lay some flowers on my grave [00:32.92] [00:34.96]My father was a roll sport and a gambler too [00:39.31] [00:41.42]And he left me here just singin' the blues [00:46.06] [00:47.64]I hope my heart will change [00:50.84]I don't want to die the same [00:53.66]You must lay some flowers on my grave [00:58.22] [01:00.23]Put a wreath of flowers at my right side [01:04.45] [01:06.40]Then you'll know that McTell's satisfied [01:10.65] [01:12.46]Put a bouquet in my breast [01:15.41]You know poor boy's gone to rest [01:18.29]You must lay some flowers on my grave [01:22.97] [01:24.79]Now when this old building is fallin' down [01:28.82] [01:30.66]Just lay me six feet in the cold cold ground [01:34.97] [01:36.57]Wrap me up in the solid clay [01:39.46]'Cause I come here to die one day [01:42.01]Hot mama lay some flowers on my grave [01:46.64] [01:48.22]Put a morning glory at my head and feet [01:52.19] [01:54.15]Then you'll know that McTell's gone to sleep [01:58.05] [01:59.99]On my headboard write my name [02:02.35] [02:02.89]I leave 'em many girl's heart in pain [02:05.50]Hot mama lay some flowers on my grave [02:09.98] [02:11.72]Don't snatch the pillow from under my head [02:15.52] [02:17.58]Don't grieve and worry after the days I'm dead [02:21.35] [02:23.35]When I bid you this last goodbye [02:25.50] [02:26.26]Don't none of you womens cry [02:28.84]You just lay some flowers on my grave [02:33.13] [02:34.85]Now when I'm gone to come no more [02:38.75] [02:40.62]And the old pallbearers lay me low [02:44.30] [02:46.14]When you hear that coffin sound [02:48.92]You'll know McTell is in the ground [02:51.34]Hot mama lay some flowers on my grave [02:55.82] [02:57.54]Now when the poor boy's dead and gone [03:01.42] [03:03.03]I'm left in this old world all alone [03:07.32] [03:08.60]When you hear that church bell toll [03:11.37]You'll know McTell's dead and gone [03:13.86]Hot mama lay some flowers on my grave