| Song | When I Lay Down |
| Artist | Janis Ian |
| Album | Billie's Bones |
| Download | Image LRC TXT |
| 作词 : Ewing, Ian | |
| They said lay down in the water | |
| Even though you don't believe | |
| All your sins will be forgiven | |
| And your soul will be redeemed | |
| So I walked into the water | |
| And I fell down to my knees | |
| And I took out some insurance | |
| And I bought a little peace | |
| But when I lay down, I lied | |
| When I lay down, I lied | |
| He said - darling do you love me | |
| I and I said - sure I do | |
| And I led him to believe me | |
| As I proved that it was true | |
| Well I let my body love him | |
| God knows I really tried | |
| And the comfort of it touched him | |
| And his heart was satisfied | |
| But when I lay down, I lied | |
| When I lay down, I lied | |
| …to make them happy | |
| And I lied so they would care | |
| I lied 'cause I was lonely | |
| And I lied 'cause I was scared | |
| I lied so some would leave me | |
| And I lied so some would stay | |
| I lied until I lied my life away | |
| I dreamed my life was over | |
| And they laid me in my grave | |
| I was frightened of forever | |
| And the price I'd have to pay | |
| And I thought that god would hate me | |
| 'cause I'd lived my life in sin | |
| But (I felt the truth embrace me) (he knelt down to embrace me) | |
| (As heaven let me in) (And together, we walked in) | |
| And when I lay down | |
| I lay down and cried |
| zuo ci : Ewing, Ian | |
| They said lay down in the water | |
| Even though you don' t believe | |
| All your sins will be forgiven | |
| And your soul will be redeemed | |
| So I walked into the water | |
| And I fell down to my knees | |
| And I took out some insurance | |
| And I bought a little peace | |
| But when I lay down, I lied | |
| When I lay down, I lied | |
| He said darling do you love me | |
| I and I said sure I do | |
| And I led him to believe me | |
| As I proved that it was true | |
| Well I let my body love him | |
| God knows I really tried | |
| And the comfort of it touched him | |
| And his heart was satisfied | |
| But when I lay down, I lied | |
| When I lay down, I lied | |
| to make them happy | |
| And I lied so they would care | |
| I lied ' cause I was lonely | |
| And I lied ' cause I was scared | |
| I lied so some would leave me | |
| And I lied so some would stay | |
| I lied until I lied my life away | |
| I dreamed my life was over | |
| And they laid me in my grave | |
| I was frightened of forever | |
| And the price I' d have to pay | |
| And I thought that god would hate me | |
| ' cause I' d lived my life in sin | |
| But I felt the truth embrace me he knelt down to embrace me | |
| As heaven let me in And together, we walked in | |
| And when I lay down | |
| I lay down and cried |
| zuò cí : Ewing, Ian | |
| They said lay down in the water | |
| Even though you don' t believe | |
| All your sins will be forgiven | |
| And your soul will be redeemed | |
| So I walked into the water | |
| And I fell down to my knees | |
| And I took out some insurance | |
| And I bought a little peace | |
| But when I lay down, I lied | |
| When I lay down, I lied | |
| He said darling do you love me | |
| I and I said sure I do | |
| And I led him to believe me | |
| As I proved that it was true | |
| Well I let my body love him | |
| God knows I really tried | |
| And the comfort of it touched him | |
| And his heart was satisfied | |
| But when I lay down, I lied | |
| When I lay down, I lied | |
| to make them happy | |
| And I lied so they would care | |
| I lied ' cause I was lonely | |
| And I lied ' cause I was scared | |
| I lied so some would leave me | |
| And I lied so some would stay | |
| I lied until I lied my life away | |
| I dreamed my life was over | |
| And they laid me in my grave | |
| I was frightened of forever | |
| And the price I' d have to pay | |
| And I thought that god would hate me | |
| ' cause I' d lived my life in sin | |
| But I felt the truth embrace me he knelt down to embrace me | |
| As heaven let me in And together, we walked in | |
| And when I lay down | |
| I lay down and cried |