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I WILL LAY YOU DOWN
Brandon Heath
Verse 1
  CYouve got the whoGle world on your shouAmlders
And its more than you can bear
 CI hear you calGling for some heAmlp
But is there anG#ybody there?
  C/EWell I'm heFre to let you knC/Gow
Pre Chorus 1
This was never meant for yoAmu
I know what youre goiBbng through
Chorus
  CCome to me weary now Fand I will lay you down
  DmThrow all your cares aside Bbyou will never be denied
  CCome set your burden free Fyou will be safe with me
  DmCome to me weary now BbI will laGmy you down
Verse 2
So dont you worry bout a thing
Im gonna get you through the night
I know you're scared but its gonna be alright
And if you wake before the light
Pre Chorus 2
Dont be afraAmid, just call my Bbname
Ill hear you pGmray, Im on my Bbway, yeah, yeah
Bridge
  DmEverythings alrAmight cause I am on your side
   BbAnd if you need to you can Fhide in mGme
  DmCause all you need to know AmI will never let you go 
                                  Bb(    C      G    Amx2)
  Im the lover of your soul

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I Will Lay You Down

by Brandon Heath

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C/E

C/G

I WILL LAY YOU DOWN

Brandon Heath

Verse 1

C G Am

Youve got the whole world on your shoulders

And its more than you can bear

C G Am

I hear you calling for some help

But is there anybody there?

C/E F C/G

Well I'm here to let you know

Pre Chorus 1

This was never meant for you

I know what youre going through

Chorus

C F

Come to me weary now and I will lay you down

Dm Bb

Throw all your cares aside you will never be denied

C F

Come set your burden free you will be safe with me

Dm Bb Gm

Come to me weary now I will lay you down

Verse 2

So dont you worry bout a thing

Im gonna get you through the night

I know you're scared but its gonna be alright

And if you wake before the light

Pre Chorus 2

Am Bb

Dont be afraid, just call my name

Gm Bb

Ill hear you pray, Im on my way, yeah, yeah

Bridge

Dm Am

Everythings alright cause I am on your side

Bb F Gm

And if you need to you can hide in me

Dm Am

Cause all you need to know I will never let you go

Bb C G Am

( x2)

Im the lover of your soul

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