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Lay It On The Line

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Aminor
90BPM
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[Intro]
Through the 1st Verse
e|Am9----8------------8----D13----5-----------8------Am9----8------------8----D13----8------------8--|
B|---8------------8--------7-----------7----------8------------8--------7------------7---|
G|--5------------5--------5-----------5----------5------------5--------5------------5----|
D|-7------------7--------7-----------7----------7------------7--------7------------7-----|
A|0------------0--------0-----------0----------0------------0--------0------------0------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(second guitar doubles)
e|Am9----------------------D13------------------------Am9---------------------D13-----------------------------|
B|------0----------0---------0------------0----------0-------------0--------0--------------0------|
G|----12--12-----12-12-----11-11--------11-11------12-12---------12-12----11-11----------11--11---|
D|--10------10--10---10---10-----10--10------10---10-----10-----10------10------10-----10------10-|
A|12-----------12-------12----------12----------12------------12------12------------12------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Intro Solo]
e|Am9-------D13----------------Am9-----D13--------------------7s8s-10-10s-12-|
B|-----------------------------------------5h8s10----------------|
G|-7s9~--7-5-7-5-4-5-4--------------4-5-5-7----------------------|
D|--------------------5s7------4-5-7-----------------------------|
A|---------------------------7-----------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 1]
Am9It's the same old story all D13over again
Am9You turn a lover into D13just another friend
AmI want to lC/Gove you, I wD7/F#ant to make you Dmine
Won't you Flay it Gon the Amline?
e|-5--|
B|-5--|
G|-5--|
D|-2--|
A|-0--|
E|----|
[Verse 2]
A5I'm tired of playing all F5your foolish games
A5I'm tired of all of your lies F5making me insane
AmI don't aC/Gsk for much, the tD7/F#ruth will do just Dfine
Won't you, Flay it oGn the Amline
[Chorus]
F  Flay it Gon Gthe lAmineAm  Am  Am  
F  Flay it Gon Gthe lAmineAm  Am  Am  Am  G  
F  Flay it GoGn the Fline
N.C.
Don't waste my time
[Solo 1]
e|-----------------------|-----------------------|-12-15p13p12-15b~-------|
B|-----------------------|-8-7-------------------|------------------------|
G|----------------5b^×5b-|-----9--8-7-5--7-7brp5-|------------------------|
D|-5h7p5(tr)---7b--------|-----------------------|------------------------|
A|-----------------------|-----------------------|------------------------|
E|-----------------------|-----------------------|------------------------|
Am F Am F A5
[Verse 3]
You got no right F5to make me D7/F#wait
e|---------------|
B|-15brp13-------|
G|--------14-----|
D|---------------|
A|---------------|
E|---------------|
A5we better talk, girlF5, before it gets too D5late
AmI never, C/Gever thought yoD/F#u could be so unDkind
Won't you, Flay it oGn the Amline
[Chorus]
F  Flay it Gon Gthe lAmineAm  Am  Am  
F  Flay it Gon Gthe lAmineAm  Am  Am  Am  G  
F  Flay it GoGn the Fline
N.C.
Don't waste my time
e|A5------F5------------A5------------F5--10-12-Dm13-13p12p10---------G----------C---------C/B----------1Am5b-15G-1F3-12h13p12s10|
B|1--3--6---6--8---10--10--12--13------------------13p12p10--------13-15b-15b-15br-13--13---------------------|
G|3b-5b-8b--8b-10b-12b-12b-14b-15b-------------------------12~-12h14-----------------14-----------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|------------------E---------E/G-------Am-------A/B----------A/C#--------------------------------13~-12-13-15Dmbr-----G15-15|
B|13-12-10-------------------------------------------------------12-13-12h13p12---12---------------13h15b----|
G|--------12-10s9-----9h10p9--9---------------------------12--14---------------14----------------------------|
D|------------------12------12-------10---------10-12--14----------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------11s12--12-10-12--------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|C---C/B15-15----Am---------G-----15-F17b-17b.2r---1E2h13p12-------E/G-----------------------|Am-----------------G---------|
B|15b------rp13----13-15s17--------------------------15-13-12h13p12---------------|-12-13-15-13-12-----------|
G|--------------14--------------------------------------------------14-12----12-14|----------------14-12-----|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------15------|--staccato------------14--|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------|
e|D7/F#----------F---------G--------------A5----------------------C5---------------------D5-------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------17-20p17|
G|9--------------------------------------------------------------------------------17--17--19-17-19----------|
D|--12-10----------------10-12s14~-------------------------------17---17--19-17-19---19----------------------|
A|--------12-10--------12-------------15--15--17-15-17--19-17-19---19----------------------------------------|
E|--------------12--s12------------s17--17-------------------------------------------------------------------|
pm pm end
e|F5--------------------------17G5--17s0-|
B|---17--20p17--17--20p17---20b-20bs0|
G|-19---------19---------19----------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|
[Bridge]
Am   AmYou know I love you, Fyou know it's tDrue
Am   AmIt's up to you, girlF, what've I got to Ddo
AmDon't hold me up, C/Ggirl, don't D7/F#waste my precious tDime
Won't you Flay it Gon the lAmine
[Chorus]
F  Flay it Gon Gthe lAmineAm  Am  Am  Am  G  
F  Flay it GoGn the AmlinAme Amlay Amit Amon Gthe line
F  Flay it Gon Gthe lAmine AmDoAmn't AmhoAmld Gme up, girl
F  Flay it Gon Gthe lAmine AmnAmah,AmyayAmeeyGeah
F  Flay it GoGn the AmlinAme Amlay Amit Amon Gthe line, girl
F  Flay it Gon Gthe lAmine AmawAmw,dAmon'Amt hGold me up
F  Flay it GoGn the AmlinAme Amlay Amit Amon Gthe line
F  Flay it Gon Gthe lAmine Am  AmyeaAmh uAmh yGeah
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| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
| ~ Vibrato
| x Dead note
| b Bend
| tr trill
| br Bend release
| s Slide
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