{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":85441,"song":"Lay Down","artist":"Strawbs","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11549792-lay-down-chords-by-strawbs/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/85441?type=chord","rating":4.63253,"votes":28,"content":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\r\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#\r\n#\r\n\r\n\r\nRecording date 1972 - 73 ish\r\n\r\n\r\nago. I'm sure that the chords are far too simplistic but it sounds reasonable. There is\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBy still waters I lay down with the lambs[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIn pastures green I made peace with my soul[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd I cared not for the night[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhile my guiding star shone bright[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBy still waters I lay down[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI lay down.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Dsus[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nLay down, I lay me down[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Dsus[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nLay down, I lay me down[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Dsus[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nLay down, I lay me down[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFor my soul.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nAt the roadside I took toll of my times\r\nIn dirty streets I found peace for my soul\r\nMay the merciful be right\r\nAre you ready for the night\r\nAt the roadside I lay down\r\nI lay down.\r\n\r\n\r\nLay down, I lay me down\r\nLay down, I lay me down\r\nLay down, I lay me down\r\nFor my soul.\r\n\r\n\r\nIn deep sorrow I took flight with the sun\r\n>From mountains high I gained strength for my soul\r\nI proved stronger than the test\r\nWhen my spirit came to rest\r\nIn deep sorrow I lay down\r\nI lay down.\r\n\r\n\r\nLay down, I lay me down\r\nLay down, I lay me down\r\nLay down, I lay me down\r\nFor my soul.","plain_text":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#\n#\n\n\nRecording date 1972 - 73 ish\n\n\nago. I'm sure that the chords are far too simplistic but it sounds reasonable. There is\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAt the roadside I took toll of my times\nIn dirty streets I found peace for my soul\nMay the merciful be right\nAre you ready for the night\nAt the roadside I lay down\nI lay down.\n\n\nLay down, I lay me down\nLay down, I lay me down\nLay down, I lay me down\nFor my soul.\n\n\nIn deep sorrow I took flight with the sun\n>From mountains high I gained strength for my soul\nI proved stronger than the test\nWhen my spirit came to rest\nIn deep sorrow I lay down\nI lay down.\n\n\nLay down, I lay me down\nLay down, I lay me down\nLay down, I lay me down\nFor my soul.","chords":["G","C","D","Dsus"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}