Chords for Tim McGraw - Lay me Down

_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ [B] You're reading this, _ _ _ [F#] my mama's sitting there
_ _ Looks like I only [G#m] got one [E] way to get away _
Sure [B] _ wish _ _ [F#] I'd give you one more _ kiss
If war was just a game [G#m] we played [E] when we were kids _ _
Well, [C#m] I'm laying down my gun and [B] hanging up my boots _
[E] I'm up here with God and we're [F#] both watching over you _
[E] So lay _ [F#] _ _ _
[G#m] me down _ _ _ in [E] _ that open field out on [F#] the edge of town
_ And _ _
[E] _ _ know [F#] _ _ my [G#m] _ soul
_ _ Swear _
[E] my mama always [F#] prayed that he would know
That if [E]
you're reading this, [F#] I'm already [B]
home
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [F#] If _ _ [B]
you're reading this, _ _ halfway [F#] around the world
_ I _ won't be there to see the birth [E] of our little girl
_ I hope [B] she looks like you, _ I hope she [F#]
fights like me
_ _ [G#m]
Stands up for the innocent _ _ [E]
and the _ weak
_ _ _ [C#m]
I'm laying down my gun and [B] _
hanging up my boots
_ [E] Tell dad I don't regret that I [F#]
followed in his _ shoes
_ [E] _
_ _ [F#] So lay [G#m] me _ _ down _ _ _ [E] in that open field out on the [F#] edge of town
_ _ _ _ [C#m] And know _ [F#] _ my _ _ [G#m] _
_ soul
Swear _ _ [E]
my mama always prayed [F#] that he would know
That _ if [E] you're reading this, [F#] I'm _ already [G#m] _
home
_ _ [F#] If _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ you're reading [B] this, _ _ _ [F#] there's gonna come a day
_ _ _ _ [G#]
You'll [F#] move on and find someone [E] else and that's okay
_ _ _ Just [B]
remember _ this, _ I'm in [F#] a better _ place
_ _ _ [G#m]
Soldiers live in peace and angels [E]
sing amazing [F#] _ _ grace
[E] So lay _ [F#] me _ _ [G#m]
down _ _ _ _ _ _ [E]
in that open field out on [F#] the edge of town
_ _ _ [E] And know _ [F#] my _ _ [G#m] _
_ soul
_ Swear _ [E] _
my mama _ always prayed [F#] that he would know
_ _ If you're [E] reading this, _ _ if [F#]
you're reading this, I'm already [B] home
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G#m] _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _