Soldier Of Love Lay Down Your Arms chords

Marshall Crenshaw

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Simplify chords 

  			
Intro:
 
F Dm

Bb C F

              Dm 
Lay down your arms (Soldier of love) 
                 F 
And surrender to me (Sha la la) 
              Dm 
Lay down your arms (Soldier of love) 
                    F 
And love me peacefully 
            F 
(Sha la la) yeah  (Sha la) 

Dm 
Use your arms for loving me, 
Gm                              F 
Baby, that's the way it's gotta be 
                         F 
(Ooh ooh ooh ooh woo ooh ooh) 

      F                   A 
There ain't no reason for you to declare 
Bb         C                  F 
War on the one that loves you so 
      F                          A 
So forget the other boys because my love is real 
      Bb      C     F 
Come off your battlefield 

              Dm 
Lay down your arms (Soldier of love) 
                      F 
And just surrender to me (Sha la la) 
              Dm 
Lay down your arms (Soldier of love) 
                   F 
And love me tenderly, 
            F 
(Sha la la) yeah  (Sha la) 

Dm 
Use your arms to hold me tight, 
Gm                          F 
baby, I don't wanna fight a war 
                         F 
(Ooh ooh ooh ooh woo ooh ooh) 

    F                        A 
The weapons you're using are hurtin' me bad 
    Bb             C     F 
But someday you're gonna see 
     F                            A 
That my love for you baby, is the truest you've ever had 
  Bb         C                    F 
A soldier of love, that's hard to be 

              Dm 
Lay down your arms (Soldier of love) 
                     F 
And love me peacefully (Sha la la) 
              Dm 
Lay down your arms (Soldier of love) 
                  F 
And love me tenderly, 
            F 
(Sha la la) yeah  (Sha la) 

Dm                          Gm 
Use your arms to please and squeeze me 
                           F 
I'm the one that loves you so... 
                  Dm 
(Yeah, soldier of love) 
                  F 
Oh, lay down your arms 
                  Dm 
(Yeah, soldier of love) 
                      F 
I said, lay down your arms 
                  Dm 
(Yeah, soldier of love) 

                  F 
Oh, lay down your arms 
                  Dm 
(Yeah, soldier of love) 

Repeat, ad lib and fade.