Mumford & Sons frontman Marcus Mumford couldn't have picked two better songs for his digital performance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Wednesday night.Directed by wife Carey Mulligan, Mumford started off his set by strumming his Major Lazer-assisted lullaby "Lay Your Head on Me," which Danish singer-songwriter MØ co-penned.
Mumford stripped down the tropical-folk jam into an acoustic ballad and comforted listeners right in the first verse: "And this too shall pass, this too shall pass/ It won’t always be the same." The message comes amid the disturbing uptick of coronavirus diagnoses, as the world reaches 1 million confirmed cases.And when it comes to the most vulnerable populations suffering from the illness, the British.