Let Me Down Easy
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Intro
| 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 |
|=========|=========|=========|=========|
| Am | G | Am | D7sus4 |
[Refrão]
Gmaj7
(Let me down easy)
C Gmaj7 C
Give me time (To get over you, baby), mmm-mmm
Gmaj7
(Let me down easy)
C Gmaj7 C
Give me time (To get over you, baby), mmm-mmm
[Verso 1]
Am
Break it to me gently
G Am G
If this is goodbye (Baby, say it slow)
Am
'Cause you taught me to love you
G Am G
So come on, girl, and teach me not to love you before you go
Cm
Oh, 'cause the fall ('Cause the fall)
Am7
From the top (From the top)
A7
To the bottom (To the bottom)
Am
Is such a sudden drop
[Refrão]
Gmaj7
(So let me down easy)
C Gmaj7 C
Give me time (To get over you, baby), mmm-mmm
Gmaj7
(Let me down easy)
C Gmaj7 C
Give me time, baby (To get over you, baby), mmm-mmm
[Verso 2]
Am
Dont turn the lights out on me (Ooh)
G Am G
Let the feel of love (Slowly fade away)
Am
Let your sweet kiss, sister, mmm, know (Ooh)
G Am G
And your loving arms a little tender day by day
Cm
Oh, 'cause the fall ('Cause the fall)
Am7
From the top (From the top)
A7
To the bottom (To the bottom)
Am
Is such a sudden drop
[Refrão]
Gmaj7
(So let me down easy)
C Gmaj7 C
Give me time (To get over you, baby), mmm-mmm
Gmaj7
(Let me down easy)
C Gmaj7 C
Give me time, yeah (To get over you, baby), mmm-mmm
Outro
D
(Let me down easy) Give me a little love, girl
G A(b9)
(Give me time to get over you)
Am
Just a little more time
D
(Let me down easy) Baby
G
(Give me time)
(fading)
How to play Let Me Down Easy
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 Am. 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.