Lay My Head Down
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Intro:
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|--9-7-9---7-9--5-7--3-5--2-3--0-2-----------------| (8x)
D|------------------------------------3-------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
Verse:
Dm C
Was I asleep did you save me from disaster
Dm C
Wake up and tell me I'm just imagining
Dm C Bb,C,Dm
Thought I would brave it cause I don't wanna live in doubt
Dm C
Dreamt of escape but I'm nowhere near the feeling
Dm C
Fell from a high but I never hit the ground
Dm C Bb,C,Dm
Can't hold the weight of your words heavy on my mind
[Refrão]
Dm C
So I'm gonna lay my head down on your shoulder and run,
Bb Bb C Dm
Keep it away from my soul, I'm not holding it all
Dm C
I'm gonna lay my head down on your shoulder and run,
Bb Bb C Dm
All that we know will get old, and with you I'll unfold
I'm gonna lay my head down
(play intro 3x)
VERSE:
Dm C
Open your hand I know your heart line's the deepest
Dm C
You will replace it a new love you will find
Dm C Bb,C,Dm
Say all you like but I'll make it better on my own
[Refrão]
Dm C
So I'm gonna lay my head down on your shoulder and run,
Bb Bb C Dm
Keep it away from my soul, I'm not holding it all
Dm C
I'm gonna lay my head down on your shoulder and run,
Bb Bb C Dm
All that we know will get old, and with you I'll unfold
I'm gonna lay my head down
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(Interlude)
SOLO:
e|----------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
B|-9b--9b-9b-9br--8b----------------|--9b--9b-9b-9br-8b---------------------|
G|------------------10-9--9-10-9----|-------------------10-9-9-10-9h10p9----|
D|-------------------------------10~|---------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-9b--9b-9b-9br--8b------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------10-9--9-10-9------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------10-//12---14-12-14-12-10-8-7\5-3\2\0-----|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------3\1-|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Outro chorus
Dm C
So I'm gonna lay my head down on your shoulder and run,
Bb Bb C Dm
Keep it away from my soul, I'm not holding it all
Dm C
I'm gonna lay my head down on your shoulder and run,
Bb Bb C Dm
All that we know will get old, and with you I'll unfold
Dm
I'm gonna lay my head down
How to play Lay My Head Down
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is B. 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.