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[Verse 1]
GWhen the night comes, when you're all alone
When there's trouble Emstirring in your sDoul
GAnd if your world is falling apart
Just hold on Dfor the morning break to dGawn
[Chorus]
CCome and lay your buDrdens dowGn
To the place Cwhere fDreedom is fouGnd
At the fCeet, at the feeDt of JEmesus
Come aCnd lay your bDurdens doGwnC  G  
[Verse 2]
WGhen the deepest sorrow weighs on your heart
When you've prayed for answers Embut the answers never cDome
For eCvery teGar thaCt you cGry
There's a prDomise He will make your burdens lGight
[Chorus]
CCome and lay your buDrdens dowGn
To the place Cwhere fDreedom is fouGnd
At the fCeet, at the feeDt of JEmesus
Come aCnd lay your bDurdens doGwnC  G  
[Post-Chorus]
OEmh, laDy tChem EdowCn, ooh-ooh
OhEm, lay DthCem GdowAmn, ohD  
[Verse 3]
WGhen we see Him face to face
All our worries will suEmrely fade awaDy
ICn the presGence of His glCorious liGght
We'll sing halleluDjah to the One who gave us liGfe!
[Chorus]
Come aCnd lay your buDrdens doGwn
To the plCace where freDedom is fouGnd
At the feCet, at the feDet of JesEmus
Come and lCay your burDdens dowGn
So comCe and lay your buDrdens doGwn
To the plCace where frDeedom is founGd
At the feCet, at the fDeet of JesEmusD  C  G  
Come and Clay your burDdens doGwn
Come and lCay your buDrdens dGown

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Burdens

by Jamie Kimmett

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Verse 1]

When the night comes, when you're all alone

Em D

When there's trouble stirring in your soul

And if your world is falling apart

D G

Just hold on for the morning break to dawn

[Chorus]

C D G

Come and lay your burdens down

C D G

To the place where freedom is found

C D Em

At the feet, at the feet of Jesus

C D G C G

Come and lay your burdens down

[Verse 2]

When the deepest sorrow weighs on your heart

Em D

When you've prayed for answers but the answers never come

C G C G

For every tear that you cry

D G

There's a promise He will make your burdens light

[Chorus]

C D G

Come and lay your burdens down

C D G

To the place where freedom is found

C D Em

At the feet, at the feet of Jesus

C D G C G

Come and lay your burdens down

[Post-Chorus]

Em D C E C

Oh, lay them down, ooh-ooh

Em D C G Am D

Oh, lay them down, oh

[Verse 3]

When we see Him face to face

Em D

All our worries will surely fade away

C G C G

In the presence of His glorious light

D G

We'll sing hallelujah to the One who gave us life!

[Chorus]

C D G

Come and lay your burdens down

C D G

To the place where freedom is found

C D Em

At the feet, at the feet of Jesus

C D G

Come and lay your burdens down

C D G

So come and lay your burdens down

C D G

To the place where freedom is found

C D Em D C G

At the feet, at the feet of Jesus

C D G

Come and lay your burdens down

C D G

Come and lay your burdens down

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