Lay It Down Chords by Demis Roussos

Tempo:

153.65 bpm

Chords used:

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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Demis Roussos - Lay it down (1973) chords

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[D] [G]
[D]
[C] [D] [G]
[Bm]
[C] [D] [G]
[D] [Bm] [C] [D]
All the guys are [G] trying and chatting [D] up the dollies, but listen to me and [C] I keep [D] the word.
Don't try to do what everyone is doing, you've got to say the things that they've never
[C] heard.
[G]
[D]
[C] Countdown, [G]
[D] countdown, [C] lay it down, [G]
[D]
[C] lay it down.
[G]
[D] [G]
[C] [G] [C] [D] [Ab]
[D] [Bm] [G]
[Bm] [C] [D]
No matter what you do, [G] don't talk [D] about the weather, so get on down to [C] business and use [D] any plot.
All you've got to do [G] is show [D] them you're together, cause you know they [Bm] need to see what you've got.
[C] Countdown, [G]
[D]
[C] countdown, [G]
[D]
[C] lay it down, [G]
[D]
[C] lay it down.
[G]
[D]
[G]
[D] [D]
[C] You've [G] got [C] [D]
to be careful, [C] [G] cause [C] [D]
[C]
[D] [C] [D]
you know you're not [C] alone.
[G]
[D] [C] [D]
[C] Countdown, [G]
[D]
[C] countdown, [G]
[D] lay [C] it down, [G]
[D]
[C] lay it [G]
[E] [Bm] [G]
[D]
[C] [Bm] down.
[D]
[G]
[D]
[E] [G]
[D]
[G]
[D]
[G] All
[D] the guys are trying and chatting up the dollies, but listen to me and I keep the word.
Countdown, countdown, lay it down, lay it down.
[G] [E] [D]
[N]

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To learn Demis Roussos - (Album Version) Lay It Down chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - C, D, C, G, D and G of chords. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 76 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 154. Fine-tune the capo based on your vocal range, ensuring it complements the key of G Major.

_ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[C] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
[C] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _
[D] _ _ _ [Bm] _ [C] _ [D] _ _ _
All the guys are [G] trying and chatting [D] up the dollies, but listen to me and [C] I keep [D] the word.
Don't try to do what everyone is doing, you've got to say the things that they've never _
[C] heard.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ Countdown, _ _ [G] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ countdown, [C] lay it down, _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] lay it down.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ [D] _ [Ab] _
_ [D] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [C] _ [D] _ _
No matter what you do, [G] don't talk [D] about the weather, so get on down to [C] business and use [D] any plot.
All you've got to do [G] is show [D] them you're together, cause you know they [Bm] need to see what you've got.
[C] _ Countdown, _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] countdown, _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] lay it down, _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] lay it down.
_ _ [G] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] You've _ [G] got _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _
to be careful, _ _ [C] _ _ [G] cause _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _
you know you're not [C] alone.
_ _ [G] _
[D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _
[C] _ Countdown, _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] countdown, _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ lay [C] it down, _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] lay it _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] [Bm] down.
_ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ All _
[D] the guys are trying and chatting up the dollies, but listen to me and I keep the word.
Countdown, countdown, _ lay _ _ it down, lay it down.
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _

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