Waylon Jennings - Lay It Down

i have no idea what the other version of this tab is about , maybe there is more
than one version of the song . i sat down with the “lonesome , on’ry and mean” album
and came up with this . it’s my first tab , but i think it at least will give you
the basic structure and chords of the song .

artist : waylon jennings

song : lay me down

verse :
C Em
traveling down on different roads
F G
trying hard to leave the load
C Em
we take it there but we can’t let go
F G C/G
it’s so hard to lay it down

F G F G

chorus :
C A# F
back in eden we were tried
D# A#
found ourselves disatisfied
F C/G
seeking wisdom that she denied
F G C
trying hard to lay it down

F G F G

C/G Em
lay it down brother , lay it down
F G C/G
it’s so hard to lay it down

F G F G

verse :
hide in me , confide in me
don’t you think it’s time to be
everything we tried to be
you and me sould lay it down

F G F G

chorus :

speak to me , be unashamed
there’s no need in playing games
after all we’re all the same
just trying hard to lay it down

F G F G

lay it down brother , lay it down
it’s so hard to lay it down

F G A

verse : ( a tone higher )
D F#m
wish my words could make it well
G A
wish that i could break the shell
D F#m
take us from our self – made hell
G A D
find a way to lay it down

chorus : ( a tone higher )
D C G
burdened by the things i’ve learned
F C/G
hurting because i’m too concerned
G D
nonetheless i confess i yearn
G A D
to find a way to lay it down

G A G A

D F#m
lay it down , lay it down
G A D
wish that i could lay it down
G A G A

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