Lay Me Down- Crosby and Nash Chords

Tempo:
93.25 bpm
Chords used:

Ab

Gb

Eb

Ebm

B

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Lay Me Down- Crosby and Nash chords
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[Eb]
[Ab] [Abm]
[Ebm] [Db] [Ab] [Gb] [B]
[Eb] [Ab] [Abm] [Gb]
[Db] [Ab] [Gb]
[Eb]
Driving out through [Bbm] the [Ebm] windmills, and some of them [Db] were still.
[Ab]
[Eb] Sometimes it's [Ebm] hard to catch [C] the wind [Db] and bend it to your will.
[Ab]
[Eb]
Even though [Bbm] it's hard to know [Ebm] just how the story [Db] ends.
[Ab]
[Eb] The road is [Ebm] long and it [Gb] takes [Bbm] its time [Db] on that you can depend.
[Ab]
[Eb] Lay [Ab] me down in [Abm] the [Ebm] river [Db]
[Ab] and wash [Gb] this place [B] away.
[Ebm] Break [Abm] me down like sand from [Gb] a stone, [Db]
[Ab] maybe [Gb] I'll be whole [B] again [Eb] one day.
Lay [Ab] me down, [B] lay [Ebm] me down, maybe [Gb] I'll [Ab] be whole [Ebm] again.
[Eb] Lay [Db] me [Ab] down, [B] lay [Ebm] me down, [Gb] maybe I'll [Db] be [Ebm] whole again.
[Eb]
Somewhere between [Bbm]
heaven and hell, [Gb] a soul knows where [Bb] it's been.
[Ab] I [Eb] want to feel my [Ebm] spirit [Bbm]
lifted up [Db] and catch my breath [Ab] again.
[Eb] Lay me [Ab] down in the [Abm]
[Ebm] river [Ab] and wash [Gb] this [B] place away.
[Gb] [Eb] [Abm] Break me down like sand [Gb] from a stone, [Ab] maybe I'll be [Gb] whole [B] again [Eb] one day.
[Ab] Lay me down,
[B] [Ebm] lay me down, [Gb] maybe I'll [Abm] be whole [Gb] [Abm] again.
[Eb] Lay [Ab] me [Fm] down, [B] lay me [Ebm] down, [Gb] maybe I'll [Ab] be [B] whole again.
[Eb]
[Ab] Lay me down, [B] lay me [Ebm] down, [Gb] maybe I'll be [Bb] [B] whole again [Eb] one day.
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Ab
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Gb
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Eb
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Ebm
13421116
B
12341112
Ab
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Gb
134211112
Eb
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To start learning Crosby & Nash - Lay Me Down chords, centre your learning around these elemetal chords sequence: Gb, Ab, B, Eb, Ebm, Gb, Ab, Eb, Bbm, Ebm and Db. Kick off your practice at a gentle 46 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 93 BPM. Given the song's key of Eb Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Abm] _ _
[Ebm] _ [Db] _ [Ab] _ _ [Gb] _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Abm] _ [Gb] _
_ [Db] _ [Ab] _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Driving out through [Bbm] the _ [Ebm] windmills, and some of them [Db] were still.
[Ab] _ _
[Eb] Sometimes it's [Ebm] hard to catch [C] the wind [Db] and bend it to your will.
[Ab] _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Even though [Bbm] it's hard to know [Ebm] just how the story [Db] ends.
[Ab] _ _
[Eb] The road is [Ebm] long and it [Gb] takes [Bbm] its time [Db] on that you can depend.
_ [Ab] _ _
[Eb] Lay [Ab] me down in [Abm] the [Ebm] river [Db]
[Ab] and wash [Gb] this place [B] away. _ _
[Ebm] Break [Abm] me down like sand from [Gb] a stone, [Db]
[Ab] maybe [Gb] I'll be whole [B] again [Eb] one day.
Lay [Ab] me down, _ [B] lay [Ebm] me down, maybe [Gb] I'll [Ab] be whole [Ebm] again. _
_ [Eb] Lay [Db] me _ [Ab] down, [B] lay [Ebm] me down, [Gb] maybe I'll [Db] be [Ebm] whole again.
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Somewhere between [Bbm] _
heaven and hell, [Gb] a soul knows where [Bb] it's been.
[Ab] I [Eb] want to feel my [Ebm] spirit [Bbm]
lifted up [Db] and catch my breath _ [Ab] again.
_ _ [Eb] Lay me [Ab] down in the [Abm]
[Ebm] river [Ab] and wash [Gb] this [B] place away.
_ [Gb] _ [Eb] _ [Abm] Break me down like sand [Gb] from a stone, [Ab] maybe I'll be [Gb] whole [B] again [Eb] one day.
[Ab] Lay me down, _
[B] _ [Ebm] lay me down, [Gb] maybe I'll [Abm] be whole [Gb] [Abm] again.
[Eb] _ Lay [Ab] me _ [Fm] down, [B] _ lay me [Ebm] down, [Gb] maybe I'll [Ab] be [B] whole again.
[Eb] _ _ _
[Ab] Lay me down, _ [B] _ lay me [Ebm] down, [Gb] maybe I'll be [Bb] [B] whole again [Eb] one day. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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This song was written by James Raymond.

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