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Let Me Down Easy

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Let Me Down Easy:Johnny Cash.
Album - The Sound Of Johnny Cash - on
COLUMBIA Records in 1962.
       AbFmAbEbAb
INTRO:     
#1.
Ab                Eb          Ab
Let me down easy, if you must go. 
Ab
Why not deceive me, it won't hurt 
   Eb
me so.
Db                             Ab
Truth is so painful, tell me a lie. 
            Eb                 Ab
Let me down easy, and I'll get by.
#2.
Ab          Db                   Ab
Let me down easy, for old time's sake.
          Eb      Bb
Is it too much to ask, when my heart's 
      Eb
gonna break?
             Ab
I'm bound to lose you, I'm bound to 
Db
cry.
                Ab   Eb           Ab
Oh, let me down easy and I'll get by.
           DbAbEbBbmAb
INTERLUDE:     
#3.
Ab          Db                   Ab
Let me down easy, for old time's sake.
          Eb      Bb
Is it too much to ask, when my heart's 
      Eb
gonna break?
             Ab
I'm bound to lose you, I'm bound to 
Db
cry.
                Ab   Eb           Ab
Oh, let me down easy and I'll get by.
       EbAb
OUTRO:  
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

Let Me Down Easy chords and lyrics

Free chords for Let Me Down Easy by Johnny Cash. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

Let Me Down Easy:Johnny Cash.
Album - The Sound Of Johnny Cash - on
COLUMBIA Records in 1962.
INTRO: Ab Fm Ab Eb Ab
#1.
#2.
INTERLUDE: Db Ab Eb Bbm Ab
#3.
OUTRO: Eb Ab
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

Let Me Down Easy Chords by Johnny Cash

Learn how to play Let Me Down Easy by Johnny Cash with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Let Me Down Easy chords”, “Let Me Down Easy guitar chords”, or “Johnny Cash Let Me Down Easy chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Let Me Down Easy chords and for experienced players who want accurate Let Me Down Easy lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Ab, Fm, Eb, Db, Bb, Bbm.

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How do I play "Let Me Down Easy" by Johnny Cash on guitar?

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Can I transpose "Let Me Down Easy" to a different key?

Yes. Use the transpose buttons on the song page to shift "Let Me Down Easy" up or down by half-steps so it matches your vocal range or capo position.

Can I see chord diagrams for "Let Me Down Easy"?

Yes. Tap any chord in "Let Me Down Easy" to instantly see an interactive guitar chord diagram with alternate fingerings.

Is "Let Me Down Easy" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Let Me Down Easy" by Johnny Cash with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Johnny Cash below.

What key is "Let Me Down Easy" in?

The chords for "Let Me Down Easy" show the original chord names (including Ab, Fm, Eb, Db, Bb, Bbm). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.