It's heavy-lay your burden down It's heavy-lay your burden down
Brother, can't you see stars in the night Brother, can't you see stars in the night There's a road up yonder far beyond the light Take a ride this morning on a slow train through the sky Take a ride this morning on a slow train through the sky My life is just a fast train, gone in the blink of an eye
It's heavy-lay your burden down It's heavy-lay your burden down
Felt the hand last Sunday when the stars refused to shine Felt the hand last Sunday when the stars refused to shine I'm just a young man, I don't feel like dying
It's heavy-lay your burden down It's heavy-lay your burden down
Can't you hear the angels screaming or is it all my head Can't you hear the angels screaming or is it all my head I'm looking out my window and the sky is blood red The sky is blood red The sky is blood red You got to lay your burden down Lay your burden down It's heavy