Lay Down And Die Goodbye
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Eb-E-Eb-E-Eb-E
Db-Eb
Eb E Eb E Eb
Well, I pray in my final hour
Eb E Eb E Eb
For the people who yet must die
For the liars and the robbers
And the cheating crimes
Who tortured the deadly times
(Long Jam)
Eb Db
Eb Ab Ebm
Well, I've written home to mother
F# Ebm
The ink ran from my tears
Ab Ebm
I said, "Momma, momma, oh please
F# F# Bbm
Tell me why you've brought me here"
E-Eb-E-Eb
Eb Ab Ebm
Well, I've written home to mother
F# Ebm
The ink ran from my tears
Ab Ebm
I said, "Momma, momma, oh please
F# F# Bbm
Tell me why you've brought me here"
How to play Lay Down And Die Goodbye
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Eb. 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.