#------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #---------------------------------------------------------------------# TABBY CAT MUSIC ARCHIVES ******************************************************************************** Transcribed by: asf0@comcast.net Alice Franceschini Date: January 9, 2003 Album: Written by: Note: Original recording by Conway Twitty Tune. I'D LOVE TO LAY YOU DOWN Daryle Singletary Intro diddy (recording does this on lower strings) Holding the D major chord, pull off fingers. P=pull off -P2-------------- ----P3----------- -------P2-------- ----------P2--0-- ----------------- ----------------- D There's a lot of ways to saying what I wanna say to you A7 G D There's songs and poems and promises and dreams that might come true D But I won't talk of starry skies or moonlight on the ground D A7 G D I'll come right out and tell you I'd just love to lay you down CHORUS: D Lay you down and softly whisper pretty love words in your ear A7 G D Lay you down and tell you all the things a woman loves to hear D I'll let you know how much it means just having you around D A7 G D Oh darlin how I'd love to lay you down D There's so many ways your seet love's made this house into a home A7 G D You've got a way of doin little things that turn me on D Like standin in the kitchen in your faded cotton gown D A7 G D With your hair all up in curlers I'd still love to lay you down To chorus D When a whole lot of Decembers are showing in your face A7 G D Your auburn hair has faded and silver takes it's place D You'll be just as lovely and I'll still be around D A7 G D And if I can I know that i'd still love to lay you down To chorus, to key change chorus KEY CHANGE CHORUS C Lay you down and softly whisper pretty love words in your ear G7 F C Lay you down and tell you all the things a woman loves to hear C I'll let you know how much it means just having you around C G7 F C Oh darlin how I'd love to lay you down C G7 F C Oh darlin how I'd love to lay you down ANOTHER KEY CHANGE (Don't know if it's on the recording or not. My mp3 was incomplete. Another tabber told me about this chorus so I put in in) Bb Lay you down and softly whisper pretty love words in your ear F7 Eb Bb Lay you down and tell you all the things a woman loves to hear Bb I'll let you know how much it means just havin you around Bb F7 Eb Bb Oh darlin how I'd love to lay you down