Rest(The Song Of The Innkeeper)-Jason Gray

[ti:Rest (The Song Of The Innkeeper)] [ar:Jason Gray] [al:Christmas Stories: Repeat The Sounding Joy] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Rest(The Song Of The Innkeeper) - Jason Gray [00:13.48]I found them standing in my door [00:15.54] [00:18.55]In the clumsy silence of the poor [00:20.97] [00:23.59]I've got no time for precious things [00:26.66]But at least they won't be wandering [00:29.24]If they're sleeping on my stable floor [00:31.59] [00:39.92]There were no rooms to rent tonight [00:42.25] [00:45.36]The only empty bed is mine [00:47.75] [00:50.29]'Cause I'm overbooked and overrun [00:53.17]With so many things that must be done [00:55.96]Until I'm numb and running blind [00:58.43] [01:01.64]I need rest I need rest [01:10.30] [01:13.08]Lost inside a forest of a million trees [01:16.21]Trying to find my way back to me [01:20.09]I need rest [01:22.19] [01:31.88]As a boy I heard the old men sing [01:35.26] [01:37.11]About a Kingdom and a coming King [01:39.70] [01:42.56]But keeping books and changing beds [01:45.29]Put a different song inside my head [01:48.22]And the melody is deafening [01:50.08] [01:53.62]I need rest I need rest [02:02.14] [02:03.85]Like a drowning man in the open sea [02:06.64]I need somebody to rescue me [02:09.99] [02:10.74]I need rest [02:12.47] [02:17.14]To Rome we're only names and numbers [02:22.32]Not souls in search of signs and wonders [02:27.68]But we're waiting for the day of our salvation [02:32.23] [02:32.84]The messiah who will be our liberation [02:37.20] [02:38.41]We're waiting I'm waiting [02:45.67] [02:49.60]I need rest I need rest [02:58.16] [03:00.02]Oh come oh come Emmanuel [03:02.16]With a sword deliver Israel [03:04.33] [03:06.92]I need rest [03:09.79] [03:13.29]Tonight I can't get any sleep [03:15.88] [03:18.50]With those shepherds shouting in the streets [03:20.93] [03:24.02]A star is shining much too bright [03:26.70]Somewhere I hear a baby cry [03:28.94] [03:29.54]And all I want is a little peace