Laid Your Memory To Rest
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[Intro: ]Bm A G D/F# Em D
Verse 1: It's been years
A D
since you said goodbye
When you left you left a mem'ry
E7 A
I thought would never die
D
It took time, but I found someone
D7 G
who made me forget
Bm A G
Last night I laid your mem'ry to rest
D Em D/F# G
Chorus: There was candle light
and flowers
D
soft music and wine
When I held her in my arms
A
You didn't cross my mind
G
She helped me bury
D
a love that was dead
Bm
Last night
A G D/F# Em D
I laid your mem'ry to rest
Break: Bm A G D/F# Em D
Verse 2: We laughed and talked
till dawn's early light
And when she asked me if I loved her
I didn't think twice
I slipped your ring off my finger
Without one regret
Last night I laid your mem'ry to rest
Chorus:
Ending: Last night
I laid your mem'ry to rest
How to play Laid Your Memory To Rest
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Bm. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.