Verse:
Am G C
All the pretty girls like Samuel
Am G C
ohh he really doesn’t share
Am G C
Although it’s more than he can handle
Am G F
life is anything but fair, life is anything but fair
Break: Am G C }x2
Verse:
Am G C
Just as soon as they turn older
Am G C
he’ll come and sweep them off their feet
Am G C
It’s only making me feel smaller
Am G F
All the hidden love beneath
Chorus:
Am G C
Won’t you lay me, won’t you lay me down
Am G F C
Won’t you lay me, won’t you lay me down
Am G F C
Won’t you lay me, won’t you lay me down
Am G G7 Am
Won’t you lay me, won’t you lay – me down
Break: Am G C }x4
Bridge:
Dm G7
All alone, alone again
Am
No one lends a helping hand
C F C
I have waited, I have waited
Dm G7
Takes it’s toll, one’s foolish pride
Am
How long before I see the light
C F C
I have waited, I have waited
Dm G7
for you to lay me down
Verse:
Am G C
Sail on by, sail on by for now
Am G C
They play naked in the water
Am G C
You know it’s hard, heaven knows I’ve tried
Am G F
But it just keeps getting harder
Chorus:
Am G C
So won’t you lay me, won’t you lay me down
Am G F C
Won’t you lay me, won’t you lay me down
Am G F C
Won’t you lay me, won’t you lay me down
Am G G7 Am
Won’t you lay me, won’t you lay – me down
Chorus:
Am G C
So won’t you lay me, won’t you lay me down
Am G F C
Won’t you lay me, won’t you lay me down
Am G F C
Won’t you lay me, won’t you lay me down
Am G G7 Am
Won’t you lay me, won’t you lay – me down
Ending:
Am G C
I’ll wait, I’ll wait, I’ll wait, I’ll wait for you
Am G F C
I’ll wait, I’ll wait, I’ll wait, I’ll wait for you
Am G F C
I’ll wait, I’ll wait, I’ll wait, I’ll wait for you
Am G C
I’ll wait, I’ll wait, I’ll wait, I’ll wait for you
Am G
For you to lay me
C
won’t you lay me down
Note II:
Riff1
e|——-3——–|
B|–3/5—–5-3/1-|
G|–0————-|
D|–0————-|
A|–2————-|
E|–3————-|
Riff2*
e|——-3——–|
B|–3/5—–5-3/1-|
G|—————-|
D|—————-|
A|—————-|
E|—————-|
Riff3
e|—————-|
B|–3/5—–5-3/1-|
G|—————-|
D|—————-|
A|—————-|
E|—————-|
