If I Lay Down The Bottle Chords

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If I Lay Down The Bottle by Moe Bandy is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, F, D7 and G7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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C
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  			C                        F 
Me and that ole sunshine is sinking mighty low 

                  C              D7                    G7 
The difference is that lucky sun has got some place to go 

     C                              F 
This whiskey world I'm living in is not where I want to be 

                  C                G7                 C 
If I lay down the bottle would you lay back down with me 


  G7                         C 
I really mean it this time   cross my heart 

D7                             G7 
I didn't take the drink today  at least that's a start 

    C                            F 
I'm begging you like I should do right down on my knees 

                  C                G7                 C 
If I lay down the bottle would you lay back down with me 


                                        F 
My life seems like it's been a thousand bad dreams ago 

                C                 D7               G7 
The whiskey had me all dressed up with no place to go 

C                      F 
Can your mind remember the man I used to be 

                  C                G7                 C 
If I lay down the bottle would you lay back down with me 


  G7                         C 
I really mean it this time   cross my heart 

D7                             G7 
I didn't take the drink today  at least that's a start 

    C                            F 
I'm begging you like I should do right down on my knees 

                  C                G7                 C 
If I lay down the bottle would you lay back down with me 


F                 C                G7                 C 
If I lay down the bottle would you lay back down with me 
    	

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