Lay Down

[Meredith] 1 - Lay down, lay down Lay it all down ?Let your wife? put a smile on All the ones who stand and frown Repeat 1 [Latifah] ]Stand and frown You need to know So c'mon [Meredith] 2 - We were so close, there was no room Bled inside, each other's wound We all had caught the same disease We all sang the songs of peace [Latifah] Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah C'mon Lay it down now Repeat 1 Repeat 1 [Latifah] What if I told you you were stupid Destructive, solace, callous, murderous Malignant, belligerent, ignorant Would you believe me, would you like that? Or would you prove me wrong and fight back? I'd like to take the sunshine right from the sky And let it shine on you through my eyes See we all in the same boat tryin' to float So everybody grab a ore, we could make it to shore For sure Repeat 1 Repeat 1 [Latifah] C'mon, c'mon Uh Repeat 2 [Latifah] What you mean What you mean [Meredith] Some came to see Some came to pray Some came to keep the dark away [Meredith] (Latifah) So raise the candles high Cuz if ya don't, we could fade black against the night (light it up) Oh, raise them higher again (higher again, c'mon) And if ya do, we could be dry against the rain (uh, yeah) Repeat 1 to fade