Lay Down (Candles in the Rain) chords (version 1) Melanie Capo III G D F G Lay down, lay down, lay it all down G D F G Let your white birds smile up at the ones who stand and frown G D F G Lay down, lay down, lay it all around G D F Em Let your white birds smile up at the ones who stand and frown
Em D Em We were so close there was no room Em D Em We bled inside each others wounds Em D Em We all had caught the same disease Em D Em We all sang the songs of peace G D F G Lay down, lay down, let it all down G D F G Let your white birds smile up at the ones who stand and frown G D F G Lay down, lay down, let it all down G D F Em Let your white birds smile up at the ones who stand and frown Em D A Em So raise your candles high Em G D A Em Cos if you don't we could stay black against the night Em D A Em Oh raise them higher again Em D A Em Then if you do we could stay dry against the rain G D F G Lay down, lay down, let it all down G D F G Let your white birds smile up at the ones who stand and frown G D F G Lay down, lay down, let it all down G D F Em Let your white birds smile up at the ones who stand and frown Em D Em We were so close there was no room Em D Em We bled inside each others wounds Em D Em We all had caught the same disease Em D Em We all sang the songs of peace Em D Em Some came to sing some came to pray Em D Em Some came to keep the dark away Em D A Em So raise your candles high Em G D A Em Cos if you don't we could stay black against the night Em D A Em Oh raise them higher again Em G D A Em Then if you do we could stay dry against the rain G D F G Lay down, lay down, let it all down G D F G Let your white birds smile up at the ones who stand and frown G D F G Lay down, lay down, let it all down G D F Em Let your white birds smile up at the ones who stand and frown Set8 Lay Down (Candles in the Rain) chords (version 2) Melanie Capo II F C Eb F Lay down, lay down, lay it all down C Eb F Let your white birds smile up at the ones who stand and frown F C Eb F Lay down, lay down, lay it all around C Eb Dm Let your white birds smile up at the ones who stand and frown Dm C Dm We were so close there was no room Dm C Dm We bled inside each others wounds Dm C Dm We all had caught the same disease Dm C Dm We all sang the songs of peace F C Eb F Lay down, lay down, lay it all down C Eb F Let your white birds smile up at the ones who stand and frown F C Eb F Lay down, lay down, lay it all around C Eb Dm Let your white birds smile up at the ones who stand and frown Dm C G Dm So raise your candles high Dm F C G Dm Cos if you don't we could stay black against the night Dm C G Dm Oh raise them higher again Dm C G Dm Then if you do we could stay dry against the rain F C Eb F Lay down, lay down, lay it all down C Eb F Let your white birds smile up at the ones who stand and frown F C Eb F Lay down, lay down, lay it all around C Eb Dm Let your white birds smile up at the ones who stand and frown Dm C Dm We were so close there was no room Dm C Dm We bled inside each others wounds Dm C Dm We all had caught the same disease Dm C Dm We all sang the songs of peace Dm C Dm Some came to sing some came to pray Dm C Dm Some came to keep the dark away Dm C G Dm So raise your candles high Dm F C G Dm Cos if you don't we could stay black against the night Dm C G Dm Oh raise them higher again Dm C G Dm Then if you do we could stay dry against the rain F C Eb F Lay down, lay down, lay it all down C Eb F Let your white birds smile up at the ones who stand and frown F C Eb F Lay down, lay down, lay it all around C Eb Dm Let your white birds smile up at the ones who stand and frown Set8