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Capo on the 1st fret.
Am(This Em is Ema single stroke right before the verse)
AmI remember when you lit my flame
AmA bit of pleasure with a pinch of pain
FYou left me praying for a single drop of Crain, Boh
AmBut now the fire's burning out of control
AmBecause I'm never gonna let you go
FSo bring the gasoline and we can start the Cshow, Eoh
[Bridge]
FYou got under my Cskin and I can't begEin
To think of all the Amtrouble you keep Ggetting me Fin
FSo I'll just hold Con and try to be stErong
[Chorus]
But I fall aFpart when I'm with you
I Ccry when I kiss you
I kAmnow you're really no gGood
You got my Fheart in your hand
No, I'll nCever understand and it sEhows
You get me high but you're laying me Amlow
AmOh whoa Coh oh
AmOh whoa Coh oh
FOh whoa oh CohE  
AmWell I remember every broken line
AmI'm just the victim of the perfect crime
FYou keep running while I keep on doing Ctime, Bmoh
AmSo give me something just to keep me sane
AmI only wanna hear you Csay my name
FNow I know I'm never gonna win this Cgame
But I play Eanyway
[Bridge]
FYou got under my Cskin and I can't begEin
To think of all the trAmouble you keep gGetting me Fin
So I'll just hold Con and try to be strEong
[Chorus]
But I fall aFpart when I'm with you
I Ccry when I kiss you
I kAmnow you're really no gGood
You got my Fheart in your hand
No, I'll nCever understand and it sEhows
You get me high but you're laying me Flow
C E
Oh whoa oh oh
N.C.
Oh whoa oh oh
Oh whoa oh oh 
But I fall aFpart when I'm with you
I Ccry when I kiss you
I kAmnow you're really no gGood
You got my Fheart in your hand
No, I'll nCever understand and it sEhows
You get me high but you're Glaying me Flow
FOh oh whoa oh oh
COh oh whoa oh oh
AmOh oh whoa oh oh
GWoah oh
(Laying me Flow)
FOh oh whoa oh oh
COh oh whoa oh Eoh
EYou get me high but you're laying me low

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Laying Me Low

by David Cook

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Capo on the 1st fret.

Am Em

(This Em is a single stroke right before the verse)

I remember when you lit my flame

A bit of pleasure with a pinch of pain

F C B

You left me praying for a single drop of rain, oh

But now the fire's burning out of control

Because I'm never gonna let you go

F C E

So bring the gasoline and we can start the show, oh

[Bridge]

F C E

You got under my skin and I can't begin

Am G F

To think of all the trouble you keep getting me in

F C E

So I'll just hold on and try to be strong

[Chorus]

But I fall apart when I'm with you

I cry when I kiss you

Am G

I know you're really no good

You got my heart in your hand

C E

No, I'll never understand and it shows

You get me high but you're laying me low

Am C

Oh whoa oh oh

Am C

Oh whoa oh oh

F C E

Oh whoa oh oh

Well I remember every broken line

I'm just the victim of the perfect crime

F C Bm

You keep running while I keep on doing time, oh

So give me something just to keep me sane

Am C

I only wanna hear you say my name

F C

Now I know I'm never gonna win this game

But I play anyway

[Bridge]

F C E

You got under my skin and I can't begin

Am G F

To think of all the trouble you keep getting me in

C E

So I'll just hold on and try to be strong

[Chorus]

But I fall apart when I'm with you

I cry when I kiss you

Am G

I know you're really no good

You got my heart in your hand

C E

No, I'll never understand and it shows

You get me high but you're laying me low

C E

Oh whoa oh oh

N.C.

Oh whoa oh oh

But I fall apart when I'm with you

I cry when I kiss you

Am G

I know you're really no good

You got my heart in your hand

C E

No, I'll never understand and it shows

G F

You get me high but you're laying me low

Oh oh whoa oh oh

Woah oh

(Laying me low)

Oh oh whoa oh oh

C E

Oh oh whoa oh oh

You get me high but you're laying me low

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