Lay It Down Chords by The Everly Brothers
Tempo:
99.85 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
F
C
Am
Eb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Am]
[Bb] [C] [Gm]
[F]
Traveling down [Am] our different [Bb] roads, trying hard [Gm] to leave [C] the load.
[F] We take it there [Am] but we can't let go, [Bb] [C] it's so hard to [F] lay it down.
[Bb]
[C] [F] Back in Eden [Eb] we [Bb] were tried, [Ab] [Eb] found ourselves dissatisfied.
[Bb] Seeking wisdom [C] she denied, [Bb] [C] trying hard to [F] lay it down.
[Bb] [C]
[F] Lay it down [E] brother, lay it down, [D] [C] so hard to [F] lay it down.
[Bb]
[C] [F] Hiding [Am] me, confiding me, [Bb] don't you think [Gm] it's time to breathe?
[F]
Everything [Am] we've tried to be, [Bb] you [C] and me should [F] lay it down.
[Bb] [C]
[F] So speak to me, [Eb] be [Bb] ashamed, [Ab] [Eb] there's no need [Eb] in playing games.
[Bb] After all [C] we're all the same, [Bb] trying hard to [F] lay it down.
[Bb]
[C] [F] Lay it down [E] brother, lay it down, [Dm] [C] so hard to [F] lay it down.
[Bb] [C]
[F] Wish my words [Am] could make it well, [Bb] wish that I [Gm] could break the [D]
shell.
[F] Kick us from [Am] our self-made hell, [Bb] [C] find a way to [F] lay it down.
[Bb]
[C] [F] Burdened by [Eb] the things [Bb] I've learned, [Ab] [N] burdened by the things I've learned.
[Bb] [C] [Gm]
[F]
Traveling down [Am] our different [Bb] roads, trying hard [Gm] to leave [C] the load.
[F] We take it there [Am] but we can't let go, [Bb] [C] it's so hard to [F] lay it down.
[Bb]
[C] [F] Back in Eden [Eb] we [Bb] were tried, [Ab] [Eb] found ourselves dissatisfied.
[Bb] Seeking wisdom [C] she denied, [Bb] [C] trying hard to [F] lay it down.
[Bb] [C]
[F] Lay it down [E] brother, lay it down, [D] [C] so hard to [F] lay it down.
[Bb]
[C] [F] Hiding [Am] me, confiding me, [Bb] don't you think [Gm] it's time to breathe?
[F]
Everything [Am] we've tried to be, [Bb] you [C] and me should [F] lay it down.
[Bb] [C]
[F] So speak to me, [Eb] be [Bb] ashamed, [Ab] [Eb] there's no need [Eb] in playing games.
[Bb] After all [C] we're all the same, [Bb] trying hard to [F] lay it down.
[Bb]
[C] [F] Lay it down [E] brother, lay it down, [Dm] [C] so hard to [F] lay it down.
[Bb] [C]
[F] Wish my words [Am] could make it well, [Bb] wish that I [Gm] could break the [D]
shell.
[F] Kick us from [Am] our self-made hell, [Bb] [C] find a way to [F] lay it down.
[Bb]
[C] [F] Burdened by [Eb] the things [Bb] I've learned, [Ab] [N] burdened by the things I've learned.
Key:
Bb
F
C
Am
Eb
Bb
F
C
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_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Gm] _
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_ _ Traveling down [Am] our different _ [Bb] roads, trying hard [Gm] to leave [C] the load.
[F] We take it there [Am] but we can't let go, [Bb] _ [C] it's so hard to [F] lay it down.
[Bb] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] Back in Eden [Eb] we [Bb] were tried, [Ab] [Eb] found ourselves _ dissatisfied.
_ [Bb] _ Seeking wisdom [C] she denied, _ [Bb] _ [C] trying hard to [F] lay it down.
[Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [F] Lay it down [E] brother, lay it down, [D] _ [C] so hard to [F] lay it down.
[Bb] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ Hiding [Am] me, confiding me, [Bb] don't you think [Gm] it's time to breathe?
[F] _ _
Everything [Am] we've tried to be, [Bb] you [C] and me should [F] lay it down.
[Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ _
[F] So speak to me, [Eb] be [Bb] ashamed, _ [Ab] _ [Eb] there's no need [Eb] in playing games.
_ [Bb] _ After all [C] we're all the same, _ [Bb] _ trying hard to [F] lay it down.
[Bb] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ Lay it down [E] brother, lay it down, [Dm] _ [C] so hard to [F] lay it down.
[Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [F] Wish my words [Am] could make it well, [Bb] wish that I [Gm] could break the [D]
shell.
[F] Kick us from [Am] our self-made hell, _ [Bb] _ [C] find a way to [F] lay it down.
[Bb] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ Burdened by [Eb] the things [Bb] I've learned, [Ab] _ [N] burdened by the things I've learned.
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_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Traveling down [Am] our different _ [Bb] roads, trying hard [Gm] to leave [C] the load.
[F] We take it there [Am] but we can't let go, [Bb] _ [C] it's so hard to [F] lay it down.
[Bb] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] Back in Eden [Eb] we [Bb] were tried, [Ab] [Eb] found ourselves _ dissatisfied.
_ [Bb] _ Seeking wisdom [C] she denied, _ [Bb] _ [C] trying hard to [F] lay it down.
[Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [F] Lay it down [E] brother, lay it down, [D] _ [C] so hard to [F] lay it down.
[Bb] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ Hiding [Am] me, confiding me, [Bb] don't you think [Gm] it's time to breathe?
[F] _ _
Everything [Am] we've tried to be, [Bb] you [C] and me should [F] lay it down.
[Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ _
[F] So speak to me, [Eb] be [Bb] ashamed, _ [Ab] _ [Eb] there's no need [Eb] in playing games.
_ [Bb] _ After all [C] we're all the same, _ [Bb] _ trying hard to [F] lay it down.
[Bb] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ Lay it down [E] brother, lay it down, [Dm] _ [C] so hard to [F] lay it down.
[Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [F] Wish my words [Am] could make it well, [Bb] wish that I [Gm] could break the [D]
shell.
[F] Kick us from [Am] our self-made hell, _ [Bb] _ [C] find a way to [F] lay it down.
[Bb] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ Burdened by [Eb] the things [Bb] I've learned, [Ab] _ [N] burdened by the things I've learned.
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