Lay It On The Line
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Tune everything down half of a step, song is in the key of Eb
Intro: E-C#m-A-B-A-B-E
E C#m
Im a little bit lazy, get a little bit crazy
A B A B
And theres so many words that I need you to say
E C#m
Well Im a little bit restless, I get a little bit reckless
A B A B
And theres so many things I just need you to say, so Im gonna
[Refrão]C#m E
Im layin it on the line
C#m E
Im tired of fightin what Im feelin from deep inside
C#m E
Im layin it on the line Lord
A
Cause what do I got to lose
B A B
Cause if he takes her hand, shes gonna leave me here behind
Solo: C#m E C#m E C#m E A B A B E
Im sittin here talkin to the walls
Theres nobody home, so theres no one that I can call
Im smokin on cigarettes and drinkin on whiskey
And prayin to God that you were right here with me, so Im gonna
Chorus
Solo: C#m E C#m E C#m E A B A B C#m
How to play Lay It On The Line
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
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.