1638 Whiteford Road
Called by
Cross Hill, SC 29332
Tony Simmons
Phone: 864-998-4041
STCD-1100
Forest Lawn
OPENER:
Circle left. Lay me down in Forest Lawn in a silver casket.
Withgoldenflowersovermyheadinasilverbasket.
Do an Allemande Left you know, Turn Thru at home, you know
Left Allemande and Weave that Ring.
I want to go simply when I go.
Swing your own and you Promenade.
Withacasketlinedinfleece,fireworksspellingout"restinpeace"
Take me, when I'm gone, to Forest Lawn.
FIGURE:
Well those head [side] couples Promenade, go half way
Walk into the middle and Pass the Ocean there, Extend
Swing Thru, you know, Spin the Top and go
Boys move up, go Right & Left Thru, Turn the girl
Straight across, Touch a Quarter
Girls Run Right and Swing that corner man and Promenade
I'll rest in peace, you know, to calls of Marshall Flippo*
Take me, when I'm gone, to Forest Lawn.
BREAK:
Sides face, Grand Square. A simple resting place is my desire
Lay me down with smiling faces even higher
Bury me in a square; I'll rest in comfort there
WhiletheRedBootboyssingtosquaredancingwithgoldenwings
Allemande Left with the corner, you Turn Thru and go
LeftAllemande,comebackandPromenade
Placemebythealtar,tothecallsofGlennWalter
Take me, when I'm gone, to Forest Lawn.
CLOSER:
Circle Left. Lay me down in Forest Lawn, I understand there
Theyhaveeverything,callersandsquaredancebands,now
Do an Allemande Left, you know, Turn Thru at home
Left Allemande and Weave that Ring.
I want to go simply when I go.
Swing your own and you Promenade.
I'llbethere,youknow,stillwaiting'onTonyO
Take me, when I'm gone, to Forest Lawn.
*ALT LINES: I'll rest in peace, I think, to the calls of Gary Shoemake
I'llrestbeneaththeflowers,tothecallsofKenBowers
I'llbethere,yousee,listeningtoJerryStory
Produced by: Tracy Brown, 3017 Fernleaf Dr. Maysville, KY 41056
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