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Lay Down

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Johnny plays this with capo on 2nd, this tab is without capo.
[INTRO]
 A(4 rounds)
 Bm   E   Dx1
 D   E   A   Dx 2
[VERSE 1]
ASitting in the morning sun, shimmer in the morning sun, my Bmthoughts they drift Eaway with yDou
AShimmer in the morning rain, shiver in the morning rain, my Bmeyes they drift Eaway with Dyou
[CHORUS]
F#mLAY DOWN, LAY DOWN GIVE ME ASOMEONE NEW x 2
 D   E   A   Dx 2
[VERSE 2]
ASee her in the midnight hour, see her in the midnight hour, the Bmface the crowd with Eyou and Dstay
ASee her in the morning sun, see her in the morning sun, the Bmface the crowd with Eyou but i Dknow
[CHORUS]
F#mLAY DOWN, LAY DOWN GIVE ME ASOMEONE NEW x 2
DI Eknow that it’s Adrifting through her Dpain, my Dfriend was Efound lost in Aworlds far Daway.
 D   E   A   Dx 2
DI Eknow that it’s Adrifting through her Dpain, my Dfriend was Efound lost in Aworlds far Daway.
 D   E   A   Dx 2

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Lay Down

by DMA's

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

Johnny plays this with capo on 2nd, this tab is without capo.

[INTRO]

(4 rounds)

Bm E D

D E A D

x 2

[VERSE 1]

A Bm E D

Sitting in the morning sun, shimmer in the morning sun, my thoughts they drift away with you

A Bm E D

Shimmer in the morning rain, shiver in the morning rain, my eyes they drift away with you

[CHORUS]

F#m A

LAY DOWN, LAY DOWN GIVE ME SOMEONE NEW x 2

D E A D

x 2

[VERSE 2]

A Bm E D

See her in the midnight hour, see her in the midnight hour, the face the crowd with you and stay

A Bm E D

See her in the morning sun, see her in the morning sun, the face the crowd with you but i know

[CHORUS]

F#m A

LAY DOWN, LAY DOWN GIVE ME SOMEONE NEW x 2

D E A D D E A D

I know that it’s drifting through her pain, my friend was found lost in worlds far away.

D E A D

x 2

D E A D D E A D

I know that it’s drifting through her pain, my friend was found lost in worlds far away.

D E A D

x 2

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