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Now I Lay Me Down

Now I lay me down to sleep The vultures gathering around my bed I pray the Lord my soul to keep Voices screaming in my head If I should die before I wake Don’t worry I’ll be fine I pray the Lord my soul to take Finally…Quiet in my mind

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Date: 3/1/2018 3:26:00 AM
Yep, I get this....same prayer.
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Kelly Hitchcock
Date: 3/5/2018 4:21:00 PM
Thanks Leanne, I hope you're doing well.

Book: Shattered Sighs