Chorus): Lay down your weary tune, lay down Lay down the song you strum And rest yourself 'neath the strength of strings No voice can hope to hum (Chorus) Caught by the sound before the dawn I knew the night had gone The morning breeze like a bugle blew Against the drums of dawn (Chorus) The ocean wild like an organ played The seaweed's woven strand The crashing waves like a cymbal clashed Against the rocks and sands (Chorus) (Chorus