Make Me A Blanket Virginia Lee
Virginia Lee “Make Me a Blanket” Written and performed by John Isaac Charles Coggins grandson
Verse 1
Make me a blanket Virginia Lee
To swaddle this newborn baby please
And stitch his name on the corner seem
So when he's grown he can always see
With love from Virginia Lee
Make me a blanket Virginia Lee
To keep safe and sound while I sleep
To pull over my head if ever I’m afraid
From the things under my bed, it'll always keep my safe
I'll hold it closely Virginia lee
Chorus
With love, from the one who sewed the meaning of
Undying love, now she blankets all her warmth over us
From up above, so when times are tough,
We'll cling to the love
From Virginia
Verse 2
Make me a blanket Virginia Lee
To keep me warm through the years to be
That I may cling to, that I won't freeze
To bring me comfort to bring me peace
With love from Virginia Lee
Make me a blanket Virginia Lee
To snuggle my new found bride to be
And sew your heart on the corner seem
So when times get hard, we can always see
With love from Virginia LeeChorus
With love, from the one who sewed the meaning of,
Undying love, now she blankets all her warmth over us
From up above, so when times are tough,
We'll cling to the love
From Virginia
Bridge
Soak up the tears,
Fill our hearts
Keep us warm
Calm our fears
Keep us safe
Through every storm
And all these things we feel from you
Through every inch of thread,
You poured your heart and soul into everything you did
Verse 3
Make me a blanket Virginia Lee
To pass down with care to the family tree
With each new branch and each new leaf
Your love will live on eternally,
Sweet Virginia lee
Chorus
With love, from the one who sewed the meaning of
Undying love, now she blankets all her warmth over us
From up above, so when times are tough,
We'll cling to the love
From Virginia
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