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I Lay Me Down

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for I Lay Me Down by Lily Hooten & Tyler Miller

Intro
D G

Verse 1
DI've Been Clinging To The Gift More Than I Have To TheG Giver
DI've Been Praying For The Sun 'Cause I Run Deeper IntoGm Winter
                           G
DI've Been Asking For A Cup
I Don't Want To Carry MyG Cross
DI Want The Good Gifts You Have Offered
D/F#I Don't Want To Count TheG Cost

Chorus
D
He Is No EmFool
Who Gives Up What HeD/F# Cannot Keep
To Gain What He Can't DLosGe
DHe Is No Fool
Who Gives Up What HeD/F# Cannot Keep
ToDm Gain What DHe Can't GLose

D
I Lay Me EmDown
I Lay Me D/F#Down
GI Lay Me DownA Before You

D   G

Verse 2
DYou Keep Holding Out Your Hand
Even When I Will NotG/B Take ItG​
DWhispering A Better Love
Than The Ones That I've BeenD/F# ChasingG​

Chorus
D
He Is No EmFool
Who Gives Up What HeD/F# Cannot Keep
To Gain What He Can't LoseD   G​
DHe Is No Fool
Who Gives Up What HeD/F# Cannot Keep
ToDm Gain What DHe Can't GLose

A   D
He Is NoEm7 Fool
Who Gives Up What HeD/F# Cannot Keep
To Gain What He Can't GLose

A  D
I Lay MeEm7 Down
I Lay Me D/F#Down
I Lay MeG Down BeAfore You D​
I Lay MeEm Down
I Lay Me D/F#Down
I Lay MeG Down BeAfore You

Bm D G D

Bridge
In MyBm Living, In My Dying
In My DFalling, In My Rising
I'm All GYours And You're All Mine
I'm All D/F#Yours And You're All MineBm​

Chorus
He Is NoD Fool
Who Gives Up What HeG Cannot Keep
To Gain What He Can'tD/F# Lose Bm​
He Is No DFool
Who Gives Up What HeG Cannot Keep
To Gain What He Can'tGm Lose

D
So I Lay Me EmDownGm​
I LayG Me DDown
D/F#I Lay MeD DGown BeAfore YouBm7​
I Lay Me DDown
I Lay Me GDown
I Lay Me GmDown Before You D  G​

I Lay Me Em7Down
I Lay Me D/F#Down
I Lay Me GDown BeAfore You

Outro
D  G
Also available in: C E G A

FAQ

What are the chords for I Lay Me Down?

The chords for I Lay Me Down are: D, G, Gm, D/F#, Em, Dm, A, G/B, Em7, Bm, Bm7

What is the original key of I Lay Me Down?

The original key is D.

What is the difficulty of playing I Lay Me Down?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play I Lay Me Down in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can I Lay Me Down be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play I Lay Me Down on ukulele?

Chord I Lay Me Down can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in I Lay Me Down?

I Lay Me Down uses 11 chords: D, G, Gm, D/F#, Em, Dm, A, G/B, Em7, Bm, Bm7

What is the easiest way to play I Lay Me Down?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was I Lay Me Down released in?

I Lay Me Down was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for I Lay Me Down?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch I Lay Me Down to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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