As I Lay Me Down chords by Wiktoria

Chords with lyrics

• Capo on 1st

* = strum once

Capo 1

This is the way I prefer to play the chords:

E MajorE  022100 or x79900
A augmentedA  x02200
BB  x24400
G# minorG#m 466444
C# minorC#m x46600
D MajorD  x577xx

Intro:
E MajorE

Verse 1:
  E MajorE
Oh man I’m a loner
  A augmentedA     E MajorE
A augmentedA night time roamer
A augmentedA     E MajorE       BB
emptiness haunts me and that’s how I know
E MajorE       A augmentedA    E MajorE
I am a brokenhearted soul
     A augmentedA    E MajorE      BB
and I’ve hit rock bottom so where do I go?

Pre-chorus:
A augmentedA G# minorG#m C# minorC#m
All I need is for your love to save me
A augmentedA G# minorG#m  C# minorC#m
Begging please, I think I’m going crazy
A augmentedA G# minorG#m C# minorC#m             BB
All I know is that I’m losing my grip

Chorus:
   (E MajorE)
As I lay me down to sleep
      (BB)
I wish that you were here with me
    (C# minorC#m)       (A augmentedA)
Cause I need some help to save me from myself
    E MajorE            BB    G# minorG#m C# minorC#m
And I know I shouldn’t think about you but I do
     A augmentedA
All the time
   E MajorE
My oh my
  BB
Hey
   C# minorC#m
My oh my
  A augmentedA
Hey

Verse 2:
  E MajorE
Oh man I’m a stumbler
   A augmentedA    E MajorE
A augmentedA straight-A rumbler
 A augmentedA      E MajorE     BB
Looking for trouble wherever I go
   E MajorE
And night time is calling
  A augmentedA      E MajorE
My judgement is falling
  A augmentedA      E MajorE      BB
And I won’t give up til the sun comes up

Pre-chorus:
A augmentedA G# minorG#m C# minorC#m             BB
All I know is that I’m losing my grip

Chorus:
   (E MajorE)
As I lay me down to sleep
      (BB)
I wish that you were here with me
    (C# minorC#m)       (A augmentedA)
Cause I need some help to save me from myself
    E MajorE            BB    G# minorG#m C# minorC#m
And I know I shouldn’t think about you but I do
     A augmentedA
All the time

   E MajorE
As I wake up in despair
      BB
You know I say a little prayer
    C# minorC#m        A augmentedA
Cause I need some help to save me from myself
    E MajorE            BB    G# minorG#m C# minorC#m
And I know I shouldn’t think about you but I do
     A augmentedA
All the time

   E MajorE
My oh my
  BB
Hey
   C# minorC#m
My oh my
  A augmentedA
Hey

Bridge:
A augmentedA G# minorG#m C# minorC#m
    Darling I need you
A augmentedA G# minorG#m C# minorC#m
    More than I want to
A augmentedA G# minorG#m C# minorC#m         A augmentedA
     So as I lay me down
      BB
Won’t you save me

Chorus:
   E*
As I lay me down to sleep
       B*
I wish that you were here with me
    C#m*        A*
Cause I need some help to save me from myself
    E*           B*   G#m* C#m*
And I know I shouldn’t think about you but I do
     A augmentedA
All the time

   E MajorE
As I wake up in despair
      BB
You know I say a little prayer
    C# minorC#m        A augmentedA
Cause I need some help to save me from myself

    E MajorE            BB    G# minorG#m C# minorC#m
And I know I shouldn’t think about you but I do
     A augmentedA
All the time

   E MajorE
My oh my
  BB
Hey
   C# minorC#m
My oh my
  A augmentedA