Lay It On Me Chords by Vance Joy

Lay It On Me chords by Vance Joy (Ver. 2)

Guitar chords with lyrics

Vance Joy - Lay It On Me
D standard tuning  (D G C F A d)

   *chords are named for their standard tuned shapes as is standard practice

       Em = 022000   G = 320003   C = x32010
 D/F# = 20023x    G/B = x20003   C/G = 332010  Dadd4/A = 554030


Verse 1

   Em       D/F# G |                |C       G/B D/F#|                |
d|-----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|-----------------|----------0-----|------1---0-----|----------0-----|
F|-0-----0---2---0-|------2-----2p0-|0-----0---0---2-|------2-----2p0-|
C|-2-2---2---0---0-|--0---0---------|0h2---.-------0-|--0---0---------|
G|-------.---------|----------------|3---3-----2-----|----------------|
D|-0---0-----2---3-|----3-----------|----------.---2-|----2-----------|
             .
         I'm so gone;                anyone could see  that I'm wasted

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Em   D/F#   G        C         G/B   D/F#
 You cut through and I just wanna know what's in your head

Em      D/F#  G                 C    G/B   D/F#
 Write it on a piece of paper, honey,          mmm
Em  D/F#  G                  C    G/B   D/F#
 Put it in my coat before I go
Em     D/F# G                     C    G/B   D/F#
 Hidden in a place you know I'll find it,        ohhh
Em   D/F#  G                  C    G/B   D/F#
 Later when I'm sitting all alone


Chorus
 Em               |C/G             |Dadd4/A         |                |
 -----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
 -----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
 -0-----0---0---0-|0-----0---0---0-|0-----0---0---0-|--0---0---0---0-|
 -2-2---2---2---0-|2-2---2---2---2-|4-4---4---4---4-|--4---4---4---4-|
 -----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
 -0---0-------0---|3---3-------3---|5---5-------5---|----5-------5---|
 Let               me               in

                            Em C/G Dadd4/A
 Everything starts at your skin so new
                               Em  C/G           Dadd4/A
 Your love's always finding me out;    who am I kidding?
                          Em  C/G    Dadd4/F#
 If all my defences come down,    oh baby

                           Em   D/F#   G
 Will you lay it all on me now?
                   C   G/B   D/F#
 Lay it all on me now
                  Em   D/F#   G
 Lay it all on me now
                   C   G/B   D/F#
 Lay it all on me now


Verse 2
Em    D/F#   G    C          G/B  D/F#
 Snow comes down, everything is new and different
Em  D/F#  G   C            G/B   D/F#
 I found you hidden in plain sight, why'd I take so long?

Em    D/F#  G                   C    G/B   D/F#
 Write it on a piece of paper, honey            mmm
Em  D/F#  G                  C    G/B   D/F#
 Put it in my coat before I go


Chorus
 Em   C/G  Dadd4/A
 Let  me    in
                            Em  C/G Dadd4/A
 Everything starts at your skin so new
                               Em  C/G          Dadd4/A
 Your love's always finding me out;    who am I kidding?
                          Em  C/G     Dadd4/F#
 If all my defences come down,    oh baby, baby

                           Em   D/F#   G
 Will you lay it all on me now?
                   C   G/B   D/F#
 Lay it all on me now
                  Em   D/F#   G
 Lay it all on me now
                   C   G/B   D/F#
 Lay it all on me now


Interlude    Em  D/F# G|        |C   G/B D/F#|        ||x2
            Ohhh  oh  oh        Ohhh  oh  oh


Chorus
                               Em  C/G          Dadd4/A
 Your love's always finding me out;    who am I kidding?
                          Em  C/G    Dadd4/F#
 If all my defences come down,    oh baby, baby

                           Em   D/F#   G
 Will you lay it all on me now?
                   C   G/B   D/F#
 Lay it all on me now
                  Em   D/F#   G
 Lay it all on me now
                   C   G/B   D/F#
 Lay it all on me now,
                  N.C.
 Lay it all on me now

Last updated: September 10, 2025

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