Lay Down chords by Strawbs

Tuning: EADGBE

Intro- Guitar over:
  C#m   B   A  B
  C#m   B   A  B
  C#m   B   A  B
  E

Chorus:
  C#m   B   A  B
Lay down, I lay me down
  C#m   B   A  B
Lay down, I lay me down
  C#m   B   A  B
Lay down, I lay me down
    E
For my soul.

E        G#m  C#m      A
By still waters I lay down with the lambs
      C#m     E       B
In pastures green I made peace with my soul
   A         E
And I cared not for the night
              A
While my guiding star shone bright
     E    G#m C#m  A   E
By still waters I lay down, I lay down.

Chorus:
  C#m   B   A  B
Lay down, I lay me down
  C#m   B   A  B
Lay down, I lay me down
  C#m   B   A  B
Lay down, I lay me down
    E
For my soul.

E        G#m  C#m   B A
At the roadside I took toll of my times
     C#m       E      B
In dirty streets I found peace for my soul
    A      E
May the merciful be right
           A
Are you ready for the night
    E     G#m C#m  A   E
At the roadside I lay down, I lay down.

Chorus:
  C#m   B   A  B
Lay down, I lay me down
  C#m   B   A  B
Lay down, I lay me down
  C#m   B   A  B
Lay down, I lay me down
    E
For my soul.

C#m   B    A    E    F#
C#m   B    A    E    F#

F#       A#m  D#m       B
In deep sorrow I took flight with the sun
        D#m      F#       C#
From mountains high I gained strength for my soul
     B         F#
I proved stronger than the test
            B
When my spirit came to rest
    F#   A#m  D#m  B   F#
In deep sorrow I lay down, I lay down.

Chorus in changed key X2
  D#m   C#m  B  C#m
Lay down, I lay me down
  D#m   C#m  B  C#m
Lay down, I lay me down
  D#m   C#m  B  C#m
Lay down, I lay me down
    F#
For my soul.

Outro:
D#m   C    B    F#  G#