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Let Me Down Easy  - Paolo Nutini
[Intro]
   Bm   Em(x2)
[Chorus]
Let me down eBmasyEm  
Though your love Bmfor me is goneEm  
Let me Bmdown easyEm  
Since you feel that Bmstaying is wrong?
Bm   Em       Bm
[Verse 1]
We are broken by othersEm  
BmBut we mend ourseEmlves
BmWe take comfort in sEmtrangers
BmBut I don't think it Emhelps
GIf every fool were a F#clown
BmI would be a king and Emnot a clown
BmCause love can't?Em  
Closer than our Bmhands and our fEmeet
But it's lGost on me
F#Oh oh
[Chorus]
It's Bmlost on meEm  
Your Bmlove for me is wrongEm  
Let me Bmdown easy   Em(since you feel that sBmtaying is wrong?)
[Verse 2]
There was Emno sweeter fruit than Bmthis
With no taste of bitEmterness
BmIt was so fresh and Emsweet before
BmBut I can't Emtaste it aBmnymoreEm  
GI was like a man with F#no candy?
BmI had everyEmthing
GBut it's lost on me
F#Oh Oh
BmIt's lost on meEm  
[Chorus]
Your Bmlove for me is wrongEm  
Let me down eBmasyEm  
Your love for Bmme is goneEm  
Let me dBmown easyEm  
[Verse 3]
Since you feel that Bmstaying is wrong?Em  F#  
On a Bmbetter dayA  
we'd be Emwaiting on our corner
GSelling dreams of reF#demption
But this time you've Bmgone your Away
EmSo I'll go mine
Out of Gsight, out of F#love, out of BmtimeEm  
[Chorus]
Your Bmlove for me is wEmrong
Let me Bmdown easyEm  
Your lBmove for me is goneEm  
Let me dBmown easyEm  
[Outro]
Since you feel that Bmstaying is wrong?Em  
BmLet me down Emeasy
Bm Em   Bm Em

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Let Me Down Easy

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Let Me Down Easy - Paolo Nutini

[Intro]

Bm Em

(x2)

[Chorus]

Bm Em

Let me down easy

Bm Em

Though your love for me is gone

Bm Em

Let me down easy

Since you feel that staying is wrong?

Bm Em Bm

[Verse 1]

We are broken by others

Bm Em

But we mend ourselves

Bm Em

We take comfort in strangers

Bm Em

But I don't think it helps

G F#

If every fool were a clown

Bm Em

I would be a king and not a clown

Bm Em

Cause love can't?

Bm Em

Closer than our hands and our feet

But it's lost on me

Oh oh

[Chorus]

Bm Em

It's lost on me

Bm Em

Your love for me is wrong

Bm Em Bm

Let me down easy (since you feel that staying is wrong?)

[Verse 2]

Em Bm

There was no sweeter fruit than this

With no taste of bitterness

Bm Em

It was so fresh and sweet before

Bm Em Bm Em

But I can't taste it anymore

G F#

I was like a man with no candy?

Bm Em

I had everything

But it's lost on me

Oh Oh

Bm Em

It's lost on me

[Chorus]

Bm Em

Your love for me is wrong

Bm Em

Let me down easy

Bm Em

Your love for me is gone

Bm Em

Let me down easy

[Verse 3]

Bm Em F#

Since you feel that staying is wrong?

Bm A

On a better day

we'd be waiting on our corner

G F#

Selling dreams of redemption

Bm A

But this time you've gone your way

So I'll go mine

G F# Bm Em

Out of sight, out of love, out of time

[Chorus]

Bm Em

Your love for me is wrong

Bm Em

Let me down easy

Bm Em

Your love for me is gone

Bm Em

Let me down easy

[Outro]

Bm Em

Since you feel that staying is wrong?

Bm Em

Let me down easy

Bm Em Bm Em

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