[Chords]         Cadd9            /            Dsus4        Csus2   e|------3------3------3------3------3------2------3------0------3------1------------| B|------3------3------3------3------3------3------3------1------3------3------------| G|------0------0------2------0------0------2------2------0------0------2------------| D|------2------0------2------0------2------4------0------2------0------0------------| A|------3------2------0------2------2------2------x------3------3------x------------| E|------x------3------x------x------0------2------x------x------x------x------------| [Intro]             [Verse 1] Well you’re up all night   And your head’s down low   If you can see your own kite    Shed a little light oh Lord You know a burden ain’t a bust You are the only way to trust ya No no no it’s only fair it burns up in that rust     [Chorus] Lay down Martha Lay down the holy banner flag Hold out Martha Help is surely on its way And it’s not right Don’t bask in the glory of mine            But oh no they can’t come take that part away [Verse 2] They ate up all their cake And they drank their own wine They were always on the take    Will you shed a little light oh Lord Well you know the burden ain’t a gust The only path to love is touch I’ll always know that all that proper mounts too much     [Chorus] Lay down Martha Lay all that alabaster down There’s no master and Help will surely come around I don’t ask I don’t bask in the glory oh no (nah nah)      And it’s up to me if I don’t wear a mask [Interlude]       [Outro] Well you’re up all night   And your neighbors don’t know     Man your neighbors don’t know    So shed a little light oh Lord You know a burden ain’t a bust You know that truth’s been known to crutch No no no only them whose pauper lays him up