(intro:f-bb-f) f-c-dm-f-bb-g#-f-c-f-bb-f C-(c#)-dm-f-bb-dm-c-dm-bb-f-bb-f (ending: bb-f-bb-f) Take me down To the infirmary Lay me down On cotton sheets Put a damp cloth On my forehead Lay me down And let me sleep I know the whiskey won't soothe my soul And the morphine won't heal my heart But if you take me down to the infirmary I won't have to sleep or drink alone. So, take me down To the infirmary Walk a sound that is as blue as her eyes Oh, sister magdelene won't you fetch the Doctor's flask. He is going to need a steady A steady hand I know the whiskey it won't soothe my soul And the morphine won't heal my heart But if you take me down to the infirmary I won't have to sleep or drink alone. So, take me down To the infirmary Lay me down on cotton sheets Put a damp cloth on my forehead Lay me down let me sleep Lay me down let me sleep