Lay Me Down Chords
Lay Me Down by City And Colour is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Am. It uses the chords Am, Em, G and F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: Am Em Am Em
Verso 1:
Am
We are lost
Em
Shaped by the rivers
Am
The sky it burns
Em
Hellfire red
Am Em
These maddening, no-telling winds
Am
They echo soft
Em
Quietly whispering
G Am
Come lay me down
F
I've had enough
G Am
Lay me down
F
I've been hurt enough
G Am F
How time runs on and on and on and
G Am
Lay me down
F
I've had enough
Solo
Am Em Am Em
Verso 2:
Am
Distracting from
Em
More meaningful things
Am
The sooner done
Em
The sooner I'll be free
Am Em
Beyond the cries of seers and fools
Am Em
A paradise, built on forgotten truths
G Am
So lay me down
F
I've had enough
G Am
Lay me down
F
I've been hurt enough
G Am F
How time runs on and on and on and
G Am
Lay me down
F
I've had enough
G Am
Lay me down
F
I've had enough
G Am
Lay me down
F
I've been hurt enough