Verse G C G I raised my head and set my sails C G D G In the eye of a storm, in the belly of a whale D Em C My spirit stood on solid ground G D C G I'll be at peace when they lay me down Verse G C G When I was a child, I cried C G D G Until my needs were satisfied D Em C My needs have grown up, pound for pound G D C G I'll be at peace when they lay me downVerse G C G This life isn't fair, it seems C G D G It's filled with tears and broken dreams D Em C There are no tears where I am bound G D C G And I'll be at peace when they lay me downC When they lay me down someday G My soul will rise, then fly away D Em C This old world will turn around G D C G I'll be at peace when they lay me downInstrumental G C G C G D G D Em C G D C GC When they lay me down someday G My soul will rise, then fly away D Em C This old world will turn around G D C G I'll be at peace when they lay me downOutro G C G (hold) When I was a child I criedC When they lay me down someday G My soul will rise, then fly away D Em C This old world will turn around G D C G I'll be at peace when they lay me down