Come sleep next to me Let's be children again Come sleep next to me Let's be children again Dream heavy, eyelids flutter restlessly Dream heavy, I fear these children dead Safe from dangers on the outside, I will resurrect myself Rest now, drowsy as you may be, This is nothing you can help Safe from dangers on the outside, I will resurrect myself Rest now, drowsy as you may be, This is nothing you can help Come sleep next to me Let's be children again Come sleep next to me Let's be children again Dream steady, write these stories carefully Dream steady, I fear these children dead Whispers, whispers through the pillow Stories told to me and you Rest now, all us older children are so scared and tired too Whispers, whispers through the pillow Stories told to me and you Rest now, all us older children are scared and tired too