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Let Me Down Gently

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Cminor

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CmCome and Ablie beside me Ebnow, my love
CmCome, I've Abalways been too Ebshy in love
My voice is Bbnarrow
And a Cmboy ain't supposed to cry
Until toBbmorrow:
Let me down GmgentAblyBb  Cm  
Let me down GmgentAblyBb  Cm  
Let me down GmgentAblyBb  Cm  
I'm Ebtoo young, too afraid of Cmheights to make the jump and Bbfly
CmKnowing Abyou will always Ebbe a trial
CmKnowing Abthat you only Ebstay a while
My deepest Bbhorror
And I Cmknow I ain't supposed to cry
I'm safe from Bbsorrow
Let me down GmgentAblyBb  Cm  
Let me down GmgentAblyBb  Cm  
Let me down GmgentAblyBb  Cm  
I'm Ebtoo young, too afraid of Cmheights to make the jump and Bbfly
Let me down GmgentAblyBb  Cm  
Let me down GmgentAblyBb  Cm  
Let me down GmgentAblyBb  Cm  
I'm Ebtoo young, too afraid of Cmheights to make the jump and Bbfly
Stick/Outro:
|  Ab|  Ab|  Eb|  Eb| x3
|  Bb|  Bb|
Hope it's okay!
/zonilla

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Let Me Down Gently

by The Ark

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Cm Ab Eb

Come and lie beside me now, my love

Cm Ab Eb

Come, I've always been too shy in love

My voice is narrow

And a boy ain't supposed to cry

Until tomorrow:

Gm Ab Bb Cm

Let me down gently

Gm Ab Bb Cm

Let me down gently

Gm Ab Bb Cm

Let me down gently

Eb Cm Bb

I'm too young, too afraid of heights to make the jump and fly

Cm Ab Eb

Knowing you will always be a trial

Cm Ab Eb

Knowing that you only stay a while

My deepest horror

And I know I ain't supposed to cry

I'm safe from sorrow

Gm Ab Bb Cm

Let me down gently

Gm Ab Bb Cm

Let me down gently

Gm Ab Bb Cm

Let me down gently

Eb Cm Bb

I'm too young, too afraid of heights to make the jump and fly

Gm Ab Bb Cm

Let me down gently

Gm Ab Bb Cm

Let me down gently

Gm Ab Bb Cm

Let me down gently

Eb Cm Bb

I'm too young, too afraid of heights to make the jump and fly

Stick/Outro:

Ab Ab Eb Eb

| | | | | x3

Bb Bb

| | |

Hope it's okay!

/zonilla

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