Chords for Buddy Guy - Lay Lady Lay

Tempo:
153.4 bpm
Chords used:

A

G

C#m

Bm

E

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Buddy Guy - Lay Lady Lay chords
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[A] [E]
[F#] [Bm]
[F#m] [A] [C#m]
[G] [Bm]
[A] [C#m]
[G] [D]
[A] [C#m]
[G] [Bm]
[A] Lay, [C#m] lay, lay, [G] [D] lay across my [A] big brass bed.
[C#m]
[G] [D]
Lay, [A] lay, lay, [C#m]
[G] lay [Bm] across my big brass [A] bed.
[C#m]
[G] [D]
[E] Whatever [F#m] colors you have [A] in your [E] mind,
I'll show [F#m] them to you, [A] when you see them shine.
And lay, [E] lay, lay, lay, [G] lay, lay, [D] lay [A] across my big [C#m] brass bed.
He's got a smile on his [G] face.
[Bm]
[A] Stay [C#m] with me [G] today.
[Bm]
[A] Go on and stay with your man [C#m] for a [G] while.
[Bm] Yeah.
[A] [C#m] Until the break of [G] day.
[Bm] Go on and [A] let me see you make [C#m] him smile.
[G] Uh-huh.
[Bm]
[E] And his clothes [F#m] are dirty.
[A] But his hands are clean.
[E] And [F#m] you're the best thing [A] that he's [F#m] ever [A]
seen.
Stay, let him [E] stay.
[G] [Bm] Stay [A] with your man a while.
[C#m]
Go [G] on and stay for a [Bm] while.
[C#m] Why wait any longer?
[A] For the world to begin.
[C#m] And you can have your cake, you know you can.
[A] You can eat it too.
[C#m] Now why wait any longer?
[A] For the one you love.
[C#m] When he's standing [E]
[D] in front of you.
[A] [E]
[G] [D]
[A] [E] And it's [G] not fair.
[Bm]
[A] [C#m]
[G] [A] [Bm]
[A]
[G] Oh, [Bm] oh, [A] oh.
Lay, lay, lay across my big brass bed.
Stay, let [C#] him stay while [E] [F#m]
[A] the night is [C#m] still ahead.
[G] [D]
[E] I [F#m] long to see [A] you in the morning light.
[E] And I [F#m] long to reach for [A] you in the night.
Stay, [C#m] let him stay [G] while [D] the night [A] is still [C#m] ahead.
[G] [Bm] [D]
Why don't [A] you just [C#m] stay, let him stay, [G] stay, stay, [Bm] stay.
And [A] live on [C#m] my big brass [G] bed.
It's all [D] I want.
I want you to
[A] do.
Stay, let him stay.
Go [E]
on and stay [G] with me.
[Bm] Stay, let him stay.
Stay a [F#m] while.
[A] [E]
[G] It ain't a dream.
[Bm] You can stay [A] here, baby.
Let's run off [C#m] to the sound.
[G] Let's hang out.
[D]
Hang out [A] for a while.
[C#m] You know, [G] [Bm] we can get a candlelight.
[A] [C#m] [G] [Bm]
[A] [C#m]
[N]
Key:  
A
1231
G
2131
C#m
13421114
Bm
13421112
E
2311
A
1231
G
2131
C#m
13421114
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_ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [F#] _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ [A] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ Lay, [C#m] lay, lay, _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] lay across my [A] big brass bed.
_ [C#m] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
Lay, [A] lay, lay, _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ lay [Bm] across my big brass [A] bed.
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [E] _ Whatever [F#m] colors you _ have [A] _ _ in your _ [E] mind,
_ I'll show [F#m] them to _ you, [A] when you see them shine.
_ And lay, [E] lay, lay, lay, [G] lay, lay, _ [D] _ lay [A] across my big [C#m] brass bed.
He's got a smile on his [G] face.
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ Stay [C#m] _ with me [G] today.
_ _ [Bm] _ _
[A] Go on and stay with your man [C#m] for a _ [G] while.
_ _ [Bm] Yeah. _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [C#m] Until the break of [G] day.
_ _ [Bm] _ Go on and [A] let me see you make [C#m] him _ smile.
_ [G] _ Uh-huh.
[Bm] _ _ _
_ [E] And his clothes [F#m] are dirty.
_ [A] But his hands are clean.
_ [E] _ And [F#m] you're the best thing [A] that he's [F#m] ever _ [A] _ _ _
seen.
Stay, let him [E] stay. _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ Stay [A] with your man a while.
_ [C#m] _ _
Go [G] on and stay for a [Bm] while. _ _
[C#m] _ _ Why wait any longer? _ _
_ [A] For the world to begin. _ _
_ [C#m] And you can have your cake, you know you can.
_ [A] _ You can eat it too. _ _
_ [C#m] Now why wait any longer? _ _
[A] _ For the one you love. _ _ _
_ [C#m] When he's standing [E] _ _ _
_ [D] in front of _ _ you.
[A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ And it's [G] not _ fair.
[Bm] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ [G] _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ Oh, [Bm] oh, _ [A] oh.
_ Lay, lay, lay _ _ _ across _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ my big brass _ bed. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Stay, let [C#] him stay _ _ while _ [E] _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ [A] _ the night is [C#m] still ahead.
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ I [F#m] long to see _ [A] you in the morning light. _
[E] _ _ And I [F#m] long to reach for [A] you _ in the night.
_ _ _ Stay, [C#m] let him _ stay [G] _ _ while [D] the night _ [A] _ is still [C#m] ahead. _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [D]
Why don't [A] you just _ [C#m] stay, let him stay, [G] stay, stay, _ [Bm] stay. _
And [A] live on [C#m] my big brass _ [G] bed.
It's all [D] I want.
I want you to _
_ [A] do.
Stay, let him stay.
Go _ _ [E] _
on and stay [G] with me.
_ _ [Bm] Stay, let him stay.
Stay a [F#m] while.
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ [G] It ain't a dream.
[Bm] _ You can stay [A] here, baby.
Let's run off [C#m] to the sound.
_ [G] Let's hang out.
[D] _ _ _
Hang out [A] for a while.
_ _ [C#m] You know, _ [G] _ _ [Bm] we can get a candlelight.
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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