------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAY ME DOWN – The Wreckers ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: Steph Email: clichedplatitude@hotmail.com Tuning: standard Chords: EADGBe Em: 022000 C: x32010 G: 320033 D: xx0232 Cadd9: x32033 Intro: Guitar 1 (single stroke): Em C G D x2 Guitar 2 : e|------------------------| B|------------------------| G|------------------------| D|------------------0-----| A|-2-3---2-0----2-3---2-0-| E|------------------------| verse 1: Guitar 2 : (you can add on this, it's just the basic outline) e|-------------------------------------------------| B|--0---0-0---1---1-1---1---0---0-0----------------| G|------------------------------------2---2-2---2--| D|-------------------------------------------------|x4 A|-------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------| Guitar 1: Em C G D You let me in, 'cause after all Em C G D It seemed like the right to do, oh whoa Em C G D Em I closed my eyes and let you fall Guitar 1: C G D Em G C D C I wonder what you could possibly know, About breaking down that I don't Guitar 2: e|--3-0----7-5----------------------3---| B|--------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------| Pre- Chorus: Em C It's been awhile since I begged for D Anything and now I want more Chorus: G D Em Cadd9 So lay me down, I'm lonely, Oh whoa G D Em You don't understand me Cadd9 And you'd never even try to anyway Guitar 1 : Em C G D x2 Guitar 2 : e|------------------------| B|------------------------| G|------------------------| D|------------------0-----| A|-2-3---2-0----2-3---2-0-| E|------------------------| Verse 2: Guitar 2: e|--3-0---7(or 7/8\7)--5--------| B|------------------------------| G|------------------------------| D|------------------------------| x4 A|------------------------------| E|------------------------------| Guitar 1: Em C G I hear you say D Em It's not the same C G D Em I'm sorry; it's something I just can't explain C G So shut your mouth D Em And hold me close C G D C We both know, it's better than being alone Pre-Chorus: Em C I don't mind, killing time D as long as I can't see it in your eyes Chorus 2: guitar 1: G D Em Cadd9 So Lay me down, I'm lonely, Oh whoa G D Em You don't understand me Cadd9 And you'd never even try guitar 2: (after “I'm lonely”) e|--/7-7h5-5h3-3--------| B|----------------------| G|----------------------| D|----------------------| A|----------------------| E|----------------------| Bridge: guitar 1: Em A Cadd9 D If wanting you is wrong and I'm wrong and I'll admit it Em A Cadd9 D Time after time you realize you don't mean it guitar 2 (after “I'll admit it”): e|-------------------| B|-------------------| G|-------------------| D|--/5-4-2-0---------| A|-------------------| E|-------------------| Chorus: G D Em Cadd9 Lay me down, I'm lonely, Oh whoa G D Em You don't understand me Cadd9 G And you never even tried guitar 2: (after “I'm lonely”) e|--/7-7h5-5-5/7-3-------| B|-----------------------| G|-----------------------| D|-----------------------| A|-----------------------| E|-----------------------| D Em I'm sorry, lay me down Cadd9 G I'm lonely, lay me down D Em You don't understand me Cadd9 And you'd never even try to anyway ending e|-------------| B|-------------| G|-----0-------| D|-0-2---------| A|-------------| E|-------------| =============================================================================== | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note ===============================================================================