[00:04.00]@ @[00:05.00][00:06.34]You're reading this, my mama's sittin there[00:12.00]Look's like I only got a one way ticket over here[00:18.63]I sure wish I could give you one more kiss[00:24.71]War was just a game we played when we were kids[00:31.33]Well I'm layin down my gun and hanging up my boots[00:38.25]I'm up here with God and we're both watching over you[00:44.59]So lay me down[00:51.23]In that open field out on the edge of town[00:57.77]And know my soul[01:04.20]Is where my mama always prayed that it would go[01:10.88]And if you're reading this[01:14.49]I'm already home[01:17.12][01:21.36]If you're reading this halfway around the world[01:27.70]I won't be there to see the birth of our little girl[01:34.40]I hope she looks like you[01:37.71]I hope she fights like me[01:41.17]And stands up for the innocent and the weak[01:47.52]I'm layin down my gun and hanging up my boots[01:54.51]Tell dad I don't regret that I followed in his shoes[02:01.15]So lay me down[02:08.09]In that open field out on the edge of town[02:14.83]And know my soul[02:21.30]Is where my mama always prayed that it would go[02:27.79]And if you're reading this[02:31.11]I'm already home[02:35.08][02:40.52]If you're reading this, there's gonna come a day[02:48.48]When you'll move on and find someone else, and that's ok[02:55.14]Just remember this, I'm in a better place[03:01.92]Where soldiers live in peace and angels sing Amazing Grace[03:08.52]So lay me down[03:15.16]In that open field out on the edge of town[03:22.22]And know my soul[03:28.80]Is where my mama always prayed that it would go[03:35.32]And if you're reading this[03:39.06]If you're reading this...[03:42.26]I'm already home[03:45.04]