To Lay Me Down Chords

To Lay Me Down
by Robert Hunter and Jerry Garcia
 
[Intro]
 
G   D  C G Am G   C G Am G
 
 
[Verse 1]
 
G         Em      D    C
To lay me down,   once more,  
      G    Am  G     C G Am G
To lay     me  down.
 
G       Bm       Bm7 A               E
With my head -          in sparkling clover
G                D    D7  Bm7  Am
Let the world go by
Am          C
All lost in dreaming
 
 
[Chorus]
 
C      Bm  Am  G
To lay -   me  down
F        C
One last time
C       Bm Am  G
To lay -   me  down
 
G C Bm Am G
 
 
[Verse 2]
 
G          Em      D    C         Bm  Am   G     C G Am G
To be with you,    once more,  To be  with you 
G        Bm        Bm7 A        E
With our bod - ies  -  close  together
G                D    D7  Bm7  Am
Let the world go by
Am           Bm7 C
Like clouds  a   streaming
 
 
[Chorus]
 
C      Bm  Am  G
To lay -   me  down
F        C
One last time
C       Bm Am  G
To lay -   me  down
 
G C Bm Am G
 
 
[Verse 3]
 
G           Em      D    C             Bm Am   G     C G Am G
To lie with you,    once more,  To lie    with you 
G        Bm        Bm7 A              E
With our dreams          entwined  together
G               D          D7  Bm7  Am
To wake be-side you
Am      Bm7   C
My love still sleeping
 
 
[Chorus]
 
C        Bm Am    G
To tell -   sweet lies
F        C
One last time
C        Bm Am   G
And say -   good night
 
G C Bm Am G
 
 
[Outro]
 
G         Bm       Am             D     Dsus4 C
To lay me down, oh oh,  to lay me down
C     Bm Am    G     F         C
to lay   me    down, one  last time 
 
C G Am G   G   F   C
 
C     Bm Am    G     F         C
to lay   me    down, one  last time
C G Am G   G   F   C
C     Bm Am    G     F         C
to lay   me    down, one  last time
C     G Am G
to lay  me down 
 
C G Am G
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