You can rest your head upon my heart And we'll curl into a question mark And I'll hold you in the arms of hush And love will have to be enough There's a time to laugh and a time to grieve There's a time to speak and a time to breathe Let the silence be the place we meet The space between our heart beats Hey, la, hey, la, hey, li Hush, my darlin', hush a bye Sparrows fall and sparrow fly And we may not ever know why Some things we can forgive one time Then it's out of sight and it's out of mind Some things we have to forgive twice And every day for all our lives Hey, la, hey, la, hey, li Hush, my darlin', hush a bye Sparrows fall and sparrow fly And we may not ever know why The known world is an open letter The unknown world we'll brave together I'll knit you a redemption sweater To wrap your troubles in You can rest your head upon my heart And we'll curl into a question mark And I'll hold you in the arms of hush And love will have to be enough Hey, la, hey, la, hey, li Hush, my darlin', hush a bye Sparrows fall and sparrow fly And we may not ever know why Hey, la, hey, la, hey, li Hush, my darlin', hush a bye Sparrows fall and sparrow fly And we may not ever know why We may not ever know why Hush, my darlin', hush a bye