Lay Down Beside Me Chords
by Don Williams
Lay Down Beside Me by Don Williams is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, C and D7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Lay Down Beside Me
written and recorded by Don Williams 3/4 time
G C D7 G
I spent my life lookin' for you
C D7 G
Findin' my way wasn't easy to do
D7 C G
But I knew there was you all the while
C D7
And its been worth every mile
G C
So Lay Down Beside Me love me and hide me
G D7
Kiss all the hurtin' of this world a way
G C
And hold me so close that I feel your heart beat
G D7 G
And don't ever wander a way
G C D7 G
Mornings and evenings all were the same
C D7 G
There was no music till I heard year name
D7 C G
But I knew when I saw you smile
C D7
Now I can rest for a while
G C
So Lay Down Beside Me love me and hide me
G D7
Kiss all the hurtin' of this world a way
G C
And hold me so close that I feel your heart beat
G D7 G
And don't ever wander a way