Bob Dylan – Lay Lady Lay (v2)★
Difficulty: beginner Capo: None Tuning: E A D G B E (Standard)
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[Intro]
G Bm F Am (X2)
[Verse 1]
G Bm F Am G Bm F Am
Lay, lady, lay, lay across my big brass bed
G Bm F Am G Bm F Am
Lay, lady, lay, lay across my big brass bed
D Em G
Whatever colors you have in your mind
D Em G
I'll show them to you and you'll see them shine
G Bm F Am G Bm F Am
Lay, lady, lay, lay across my big brass bed
[Verse 2]
G Bm F Am G Bm F Am
Stay, lady, stay, stay with your man awhile
G Bm F Am G Bm F Am
Until the break of day, let me see you make him smile
D Em G
His clothes are dirty but his hands are clean
D Em G
And you're the best thing that he's ever seen
G Bm F Am G Bm F Am
Stay, lady, stay, stay with your man awhile
[Bridge]
Bm D G
Why wait any longer for the world to begin
Bm Am G
You can have your cake and eat it too
Bm D G
Why wait any longer for the one you love
Bm Am
When he's standing in front of you
[Verse 3]
G Bm F Am G Bm F Am
Lay, lady, lay, lay across my big brass bed
G Bm F Am G Bm F Am
Stay, lady, stay, stay while the night is still ahead
D Em G
I long to see you in the morning light
D Em G
I long to reach for you in the night
G Bm F Am G Bm F Am
Stay, lady, stay, stay while the night is still ahead
[Outro]
G Bm F Am Bm C G
G Bm F Am (X2)
[Verse 1]
G Bm F Am G Bm F Am
Lay, lady, lay, lay across my big brass bed
G Bm F Am G Bm F Am
Lay, lady, lay, lay across my big brass bed
D Em G
Whatever colors you have in your mind
D Em G
I'll show them to you and you'll see them shine
G Bm F Am G Bm F Am
Lay, lady, lay, lay across my big brass bed
[Verse 2]
G Bm F Am G Bm F Am
Stay, lady, stay, stay with your man awhile
G Bm F Am G Bm F Am
Until the break of day, let me see you make him smile
D Em G
His clothes are dirty but his hands are clean
D Em G
And you're the best thing that he's ever seen
G Bm F Am G Bm F Am
Stay, lady, stay, stay with your man awhile
[Bridge]
Bm D G
Why wait any longer for the world to begin
Bm Am G
You can have your cake and eat it too
Bm D G
Why wait any longer for the one you love
Bm Am
When he's standing in front of you
[Verse 3]
G Bm F Am G Bm F Am
Lay, lady, lay, lay across my big brass bed
G Bm F Am G Bm F Am
Stay, lady, stay, stay while the night is still ahead
D Em G
I long to see you in the morning light
D Em G
I long to reach for you in the night
G Bm F Am G Bm F Am
Stay, lady, stay, stay while the night is still ahead
[Outro]
G Bm F Am Bm C G