Jessye DeSilva - Proud and Lonely

I hear those bells hollerin' your name
Cold dark hills call for rain
Echoes fall
Singing back to me this hollow refrain
Proud and lonely
Fog is resting lower
And the trees are nearly gone
Lay down, lay down, lay down, lay down, lay down
Lay down, lay down, lay down, lay down, lay down
Lay down those heavy bones you carry with you
Won't you settle down
Twilight woods quiet as a graveyard
Well-worn paths haven't been the same
Strangling vines cover where I carved my name
Proud and lonely
Aching in my back
And pins and needles in my toes
Lay down, lay down, lay down, lay down, lay down
Lay down, lay down, lay down, lay down, lay down
Lay down those heavy bones you carry with you
Won't you settle down
Lay down, lay down, lay down, lay down, lay down
Lay down, lay down, lay down, lay down, lay down
Lay down those heavy bones you carry with you
Won't you settle down
Lay down, lay down, lay down, lay down, lay down
Lay down, lay down, lay down, lay down, lay down
Lay down those heavy bones you carry with you
Won't you settle down

Written by:
Alexander Calabrese, Jessye DeSilva

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