Lay Me Down

D6sus2/B D D/B D D6sus2/B D Took a trip down the road less traveled D6sus2/B D Saw it all for the first and the last time D6sus2/B D Didn’t count the miles ‘till they all unravelled D6sus2/B D Lookin’ back I remember all the signs D6sus2/B D First one said there’s a garden D6sus2/B D Where the grass is green grows about ten feet tall D6sus2/B D If you should feel your heart begin to harden, D6sus2/B D A Well you’re just gonna have to drive right through that wall G Gmaj7 Em D So lay me down, down, down in the flowers G Gmaj7 Em D And the sound of the birdsong lullabies G Gmaj7 Em D Travelled around this world for hours, G D Asus4 A So lay me down, lay me down, lay me down Em F#m G So I can rise……… D6sus2/B D Then I saw a sign that warned of danger, D6sus2/B D So unlocked the doors and drove with my eyes closed D6sus2/B D Even so I’ve known the kindness of all you strangers D Em A On these city streets where nothing ever grows G Gmaj7 Em D So lay me down, down, down in the flowers G Gmaj7 Em D And the sound of the birdsong lullabies G Gmaj7 Em D Travelled around this world for hours, G D Asus4 A So lay me down, lay me down, lay me down Em F#m G So I can rise……… D6sus2/B D In time I will reach my destination D6sus2/B D and the sign that hangs above those gates of pearl D6sus2/B D Right here right now in this garden of creation D6sus2/B Em A How I love the sweet green grass of this old world G Gmaj7 Em D So lay me down, down, down in the flowers G Gmaj7 Em D And the sound of the birdsong lullabies G Gmaj7 Em D Travelled around this world for hours, G D Asus4 A So lay me down, lay me down, lay me down Em F#m G So I can rise Em F#m G So I can rise Em F#m G So I can rise D6sus2/B D In Paradise D6sus2/B D I’m bound by the beauty.. D6sus2/B D Mandolin & steel guitar riffs