I know you thought that you could bury me Put me six feet down beneath your guilty pleas Oh, your hell's shoveled ground You lay me down as you smoke my praise Digging foot by foot you dug my grave Oh, you'll never lay me down (Lay me down) oh, lay me down (Lay me down), oh, don't lay me down now (Oh, oh), you'll never lay me down (Lay me down), oh, lay me down (Lay me down), oh, lay me down now (Oh, oh), no, you'll never lay me down I see your feet and they're covered in mud I see your hands they're all stained from the blood Oh, I'll forgive you for your sins I hope you feel better now that you are free Now that you tried to kill us both, tried to feed off me Oh I wish you weren't my friend Oh, lay me down Oh, lay me down No, you'll never lay me down Oh, lay me down Oh, lay me down No, you'll never lay me down You can't kill me, I'm already dead I grow stronger with your gun to my head See I've lived and died a thousand times I'll climb out again Lay me down, you'll never lay me down Oh no, you'll never lay me down Lay me down, down, down Lay me down, down, down Lay me down, down, you'll never lay me down Lay me down, down, down Lay me down, down, down Lay me down, down, you'll never lay me down Lay me down, down, down Lay me down, down, down Lay me down, down, you'll never lay me down Lay me down, down, down Lay me down, down, down Lay me down, down, you'll never lay me down You can't kill me, I'm already dead I grow stronger with your gun to my head See I've lived and died a thousand times I'll climb out again Lay me down, you'll never lay me down You can't kill me, I'm already dead I grow stronger with your gun to my head See I've lived and died a thousand times I'll climb out again Lay me down, you'll never lay me down Oh no, you'll never lay me down Oh no, you'll never lay me down