who sings the song at the end of true grit
Iris DeMent In 2004 she released Lifeline, an album of gospel songs. It included 12 covers and one original composition ("He Reached Down").[7] A shortened version of her rendition of "Leaning on the Everlasting Arms" was later used in the closing credits of the Coen brothers' film True Grit. On October 2, 2012, DeMent released her first album of original songs in 16 years, Sing the Delta.[8]