Lay Some Flowers on My Grave-Blind Willie McTell

[ti:Lay Some Flowers on My Grave] [ar:Blind Willie McTell] [al:Mr. Mctell Got the Blues, Vol. 4] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Lay Some Flowers on My Grave - Blind Willie McTell [00:07.72]You must lay some flowers on my grave [00:12.29] [00:14.94]You must lay some flowers on my grave [00:19.89] [00:22.25]My mother and father have gone [00:24.82] [00:25.45]Left me in this world alone [00:27.79] [00:28.43]You must lay some flowers on my grave [00:32.54] [00:35.27]My father was a roll sport and a gambler too [00:39.14] [00:41.70]And he left me here just singin' the blues [00:45.38] [00:47.98]I hope my heart will change [00:50.28] [00:51.20]I don't want to die the same [00:53.30] [00:54.00]You must lay some flowers on my grave [00:58.17] [01:00.71]Put a wreath of flowers at my right side [01:04.29] [01:06.90]Then you'll know that McTell's satisfied [01:10.37] [01:12.99]Put a bouquet in my breast [01:15.11] [01:15.96]You know poor boy's gone to rest [01:18.17] [01:18.88]You must lay some flowers on my grave [01:22.68] [01:25.44]Now when this old building is fallin' down [01:28.59] [01:31.35]Just lay me six feet in the cold cold ground [01:35.02] [01:37.25]Wrap me up in the solid clay [01:39.11] [01:39.91]'Cause I come here to die one day [01:42.02] [01:42.53]Hot mama lay some flowers on my grave [01:46.70] [01:49.13]Put a morning glory at my head and feet [01:52.67] [01:54.81]Then you'll know that McTell's gone to sleep [01:58.54] [02:00.93]On my headboard write my name [02:03.13] [02:03.96]I leave many girl's heart in pain [02:06.39]Hot mama lay some flowers on my grave [02:10.23] [02:12.91]Don't snatch the pillow from under my head [02:16.32] [02:18.73]Don't grieve and worry after the days I'm dead [02:22.15] [02:24.51]When I bid you this last goodbye [02:26.54] [02:27.50]Don't none of you womens cry [02:29.34] [02:30.08]You just lay some flowers on my grave [02:33.87] [02:36.18]Now when I'm gone to come no more [02:39.77] [02:42.03]And the old pallbearers lay me low [02:45.38] [02:47.57]When you hear that coffin sound [02:49.54] [02:50.45]You'll know McTell is in the ground [02:52.81]Hot mama lay some flowers on my grave [02:56.70] [02:59.05]Now when the poor boy's dead and gone [03:02.36] [03:04.60]I'm left in this old world all alone [03:07.92] [03:10.25]When you hear that church bell toll [03:12.18] [03:13.02]You'll know McTell's dead and gone [03:15.43]Hot mama lay some flowers on my grave