She Lays Down tab by The 1975

Name: She Lays Down
Channel: The 1975

Guitar Tab

The 1975 - She Lays Down


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she   lays   down

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on her bedroom floor

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              the chemicals that make her laugh don't seem to be working anymore

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she tries her best,

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but it hurts her chest

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              and even though her sun is gone she'd like to love her child nevertheless

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my  hair  is  brown,

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she's scared to touch

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              and she just wants to feel something and I don't think that's asking for too much

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               and when I go to sleep

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        that's when she begins to weep       she's appalled by not loving me at all

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     she wears a frown and dressing gown                and she lays down

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well we got a plane

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going to see my dad again

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              she prayed that we fell from the sky  simply to alleviate the pain

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        over water, hmmm

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         over terrain

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              the engines all go bust, we turn to dust and I've no reason to complain

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             and in the end she chose cocaine

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        but it couldn't fix her brain       she's appalled by not loving me at all

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     she wears a frown and dressing gown             and she lays down

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E|-------------3--------------------------------------3----------------------------|

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| x   Dead note
| g   Grace note
| (n) Ghost note
| h   Hammer-on
| p   Pull-off
| r   Release
| >   Accented note
| t   Tapping
| b   Bend
| br  Bend release
| pb  Pre-bend
| pbr Pre-bend release
| /   Slide up
| \   Slide down
| ~   Vibrato
| s   Slap
| P   Pop
| PM  Palm mute
| TR  Trill
| N   Tremolo

Last updated: January 30, 2026

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