Now I Lay Me Down To Weep
Skeeter Davis
Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E1fxSJc9CqM Key D [Intro] [Verse 1] Now I lay me down to weep Count my tears instead of sheep Say my prayers turn out the light But I just lay and weep all night [Verse 2] Now I lay me down to cry Pray the Lord that I might die But each morning I awake And listen to my poor heart break [Bridge] If only I could sleep at night (I dream) I’d dream that you would hold me tight But I can’t dream and I can’t sleep So I just lay me down to weep [Solo] | | | [Verse 3] Sleep won’t come to cryin’ eyes And my poor heart just can’t realize That now you’re in another’s keep So I’ll just lay me down to weep [Outro] Sleep won’t come to cryin’ eyes And my heart can’t realize That you’re in another’s keep So I just lay me down to weep I just lay me down to weep
