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Lay Down Your Burdens

Brooke Lambkin
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D-DU-UDU
WHEN  I WAS YOUNG I WALKED IN THE WAY OF THE WORLD
 I DID EVERYTHING  I WAS TOLD
 BY THE ENEMY  OF MY SOUL
 LIKE SO MANY,  SO MANY  WHO’D GONE BEFORE  ME
 AND I GOT TIRED,  TIRED OF THE LIES I WAS IN
 TIRED OF THE WALL  I KEPT HITTIN’ SO TIRED  OF MY SIN
 ‘TIL A VOICE  CALLED TO ME,  AND  HE CALLED ME BLESSED  AND HE SAID...
COME, COME, COME  LAY DOWN YOUR BURDENS
COME  TO THE LORD AND  THE LORD WILL GIVE YOU REST
 YEAH, SO I COME,  I COME,  I COME  AND LAY DOWN MY  BURDENS
 I COME  TO THE LORD AND  THE LORD IS MY  REST
 NOW THAT I’M WALKIN’,  NOT IN THE WAY OF THE WORLD
 I’M WALKIN’ ON IN THE WAY  OF THE WORD,
 WALKIN’ ON IN THE LIGHT  OF THE LORD
 LIKE MY BROTHERS  AND MY SISTERS  WHO’VE  GONE BEFORE ME
 AND I GET TIRED, TIRED  OF THE BATTLE RAGIN’ ON
 OH, BUT  HIS GRACE, HIS GRACE MAKES  ME STRONG
 AND HIS VOICE  CALLS TO ME AND  HE CALLS ME  BLESSED
 AND HE SAYS...
COME, COME, COME  LAY DOWN YOUR BURDENS
COME  TO THE LORD AND  THE LORD WILL GIVE YOU REST
 YEAH, SO I COME,  I COME,  I COME  AND LAY DOWN MY  BURDENS
 I COME  TO THE LORD AND  THE LORD IS MY  REST
 SO IF YOU HAVE BURDENS  IF YOU'RE HURTIN’
 YOU CAN LAY IT ALL AT  THE FOOT OF THE CROSS, YES YOU CAN
 WHERE JESUS CAME AND  HE RANSOMED THE LOST
WHERE  HE’S CALLING YOU BLESSED,  YES HE SAYS
COME, COME, COME  LAY DOWN YOUR BURDENS
COME  TO THE LORD AND  THE LORD WILL GIVE YOU REST
 YEAH, SO I COME,  I COME,  I COME  AND LAY DOWN MY  BURDENS
 I COME  TO THE LORD AND  THE LORD IS MY  REST
 YES HE’S MY REST,  LORD YOU ARE MY  REST
 LORD YOU ARE MY REST,  LO-O-O-ORD YOU ARE MY  REST
  BASS LINE -
YOU ARE MY REST
A7
LO-O-O-O-O-O-ORD YOU ARE MY REST

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Readable chord sheet for Lay Down Your Burdens by Brooke Lambkin

[A7]WHEN I WAS YOUNG I WALKED IN THE WAY OF THE WORLD
I DID EVERY[D7]THING I WAS TOLD
BY THE ENE[A7]MY OF MY SOUL
LIKE SO MAN[E7]Y, SO [D7]MANY  [A7] WHO’D GONE BEFORE[E7] ME
AND I GOT T[A7]IRED, TIRED OF THE LIES I WAS IN
TIRED OF THE [D7]WALL I KEPT HITTIN’ SO T[A7]IRED OF MY SIN
‘TIL A V[E7]OICE CALLED TO M[D7]E, A[A7]ND HE CALLED ME BLESSE[E7]D AND HE SAID...

[A7]COME, [E7]COME, [A7]COME LAY DOWN YOUR  BURDE[D7]NS
[A7]COME TO THE LORD [E7]AND THE LORD WILL GIVE YOU [A7]REST[E7]
YEAH, SO I [A7]COME, I [E7]COME, I [A7]COME AND LAY DOWN M[D7]Y BURDENS
I [A7]COME TO THE LORD  [E7]AND THE LORD IS MY[A7] REST   [E7]

NOW THAT I’M [A7]WALKIN’, NOT IN THE WAY OF THE WORLD
I’M WALKIN’ ON IN THE [D7]WAY OF THE WORD,
WALKIN’ ON IN THE [A7]LIGHT OF THE LORD
LIKE MY [E7]BROTHERS AND MY [D7]SISTERS WH[A7]O’VE GONE BEFORE [E7]ME
AND I GET TIRED, [A7]TIRED OF THE BATTLE RAGIN’ ON
OH, [D7]BUT HIS GRACE, HIS GRACE [A7]MAKES ME STRONG
AND HIS [E7]VOICE CALLS TO [D7]ME [A7]AND HE CALLS M[E7]E BLESSED

AND HE SAYS...

[A7]COME, [E7]COME, [A7]COME LAY DOWN YOUR  BURDE[D7]NS
[A7]COME TO THE LORD [E7]AND THE LORD WILL GIVE YOU [A7]REST[E7]
YEAH, SO I [A7]COME, I [E7]COME, I [A7]COME AND LAY DOWN M[D7]Y BURDENS
I [A7]COME TO THE LORD  [E7]AND THE LORD IS MY[A7] REST   [E7]

SO IF YOU HAVE [A7]BURDENS IF YOU'RE HURTIN’
YOU CAN LAY IT ALL [D7]AT THE FOOT OF THE CROSS, YES YOU [A7]CAN
WHERE JESUS CAME [E7]AND HE RANSOMED THE [D7]LOST
[A7]WHERE HE’S CALLING YOU [E7]BLESSED, YES HE SAYS

[A7]COME, [E7]COME, [A7]COME LAY DOWN YOUR  BURDE[D7]NS
[A7]COME TO THE LORD [E7]AND THE LORD WILL GIVE YOU [A7]REST[E7]
YEAH, SO I [A7]COME, I [E7]COME, I [A7]COME AND LAY DOWN M[D7]Y BURDENS
I [A7]COME TO THE LORD  [E7]AND THE LORD IS MY[A7] REST   [E7]
YES HE’S MY [A7]REST[D7], LORD YOU ARE MY[A7] REST [D7]
LORD YOU ARE MY [A7]REST[D7], LO-O-O-ORD YOU ARE MY[A7] REST [D7]
                         BASS LINE - [A] [C#] [D] [Eb] [E]
YOU ARE MY REST
                              [A7]
LO-O-O-O-O-O-ORD YOU ARE MY REST