X Ambassadors - Lay Me Down lyrics

Lay me down under fallen stars Stoking the coals in the fire I've run so far, they're still So hot on my heels And I'll be the last man alive Oh, let me sleep for a hundred years All these memories and patterns They twist and they turn in the dark I came here to talk, won't you Remember me, lovely? But nothing is the same anymore Ohh, ohh Rip Van Winkle, abandon your family Slip away from your sons and your daughters Rest your white weary head 'Neath these willow trees Let your beard grow as long as your father's 9 to 5 at the PNC A life in the factory or the mines My hands, they shake Can't get up like I used to I'll be the last of my kind All you said don't mean sh*t to me All you said is a lie My hands, they shake Can't get up like I used to Let me suffer and survive Ohh, ohh Mmm