when i lay me down to sleep i pray the Lord my soul to keep hoping things get better for me uh x2 when i lay at night with these thoughts in my mind there a unwanted time think of the times with the blade as i take that shame and put it in my handkerchief and i lock it up for unwanted times i think back back to a time when life was better than it ever was god my Savior bring me to see such pleasure when i lay me down to sleep i pray the Lord my soul to keep hoping things get better for me uh god save me from every pain take this scar remove it from my name