Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
DmDm A minorAm G+G FF
Verse:
DmDm
Like a ghost in the night
A minorAm
Like a tree in a forest
G+G
Like a bird in slow-motion
FF
Wauling through the sky
DmDm
Like a heart in a hand
A minorAm
On a beach and then it dives
G+G
Like a love I never had
FF
Like a love I never had, so come on
Chorus:
DmDm
Lay down with me, brother
A minorAm
Share our bodies on the ground
G+G
I will walk and all my life
FF
I need to set my troubles down, come on
DmDm
Lay down with me, brother
A minorAm
We can make it through the night, yeah
G+G
It's a long old life to get through
FF
We all need some sweet respite, yeah
Bridge:
DmDm
La la la la la, yeah
A minorAm
La la la la la, yeah
G+G
La la la la la, yeah
FF
La la la la, yeah
DmDm
La la la la la, yeah
A minorAm
La la la la la, yeah
G+G FF
La la la la la, yeah
Verse:
DmDm
Like a line in the snow
A minorAm
Like a sigh in the silence
G+G
Like a wolf's unholy longing
FF
Searing through the black
DmDm
Like a fathomless sea
A minorAm
Drowning each and every sorrow
G+G
No, there ain't no going back
FF
There ain't no going back
Chorus:
DmDm
Lay down with me, brother
A minorAm
Share our bodies on the ground
G+G
I've been walking all my life
FF
I need to set my troubles down, come on
DmDm
Lay down with me, brother
A minorAm
We can make it through the night, yeah
G+G
It's a long old life to get through
FF
We all need some sweet respite, yeah
Bridge:
DmDm
La la la la la, yeah
A minorAm
La la la la la, yeah
G+G
La la la la la, yeah
FF
La la la la, yeah
DmDm
La la la la la, yeah
A minorAm
La la la la la, yeah
G+G FF
La la la la la, yeah
Instrumental:
DmDm A minorAm G+G FF
Verse:
DmDm
Like a fathomless sea
A minorAm
Drowning each and every sorrow
G+G
No, there ain't no going back
FF
There ain't no going back, come on
Chorus:
DmDm
Lay down with me, brother
A minorAm
Share our bodies on the ground
G+G
I've been walking all my life
FF
I need to set my troubles down, come on
DmDm
Lay down with me, brother
A minorAm
We can make it through the night, yeah
G+G
It's a long old life to get through
FF
We all need some sweet respite, yeah
Bridge:
DmDm
La la la la la, yeah
A minorAm
La la la la la, yeah
G+G
La la la la la, yeah
FF
La la la la, yeah
DmDm
La la la la la, yeah
A minorAm
La la la la la, yeah
G+G FF
La la la la la, yeah