Standard tuning
INTRO
G#CmC#Eb
Ohhhh ohhah ohhoh oh
VERSE
G#Cm
So many years spent running away
C#Eb
How many times I wished I could stay
G#Cm
Too much emotion a hole in my heart
C#Eb
Feeling alone since we've been apart
C#G#
And if I had the chance
FmEbC#
I'd never let you go
C#EbF
Just want you to know
CHORUS
BbEbsus2
Down lay me down
F
Lay me down
Ebsus2
Lay down burden
BbEbsus2
Down lay me down
F
Lay me down
Ebsus2
Lay down burden
( Tab from: http://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/b/brian_wilson/lay_down_burden_crd.html )
VERSE (Note change of key)
BbDm
So many things I wanted to do
EbF
How many times spent thinking this through
BbDm
So many nights spent here by the phone
EbF
Wonderin' if you felt just as alone
EbBb
And while some things have all been
GmFEb
Crazy from the start
EbFG
It's tearing me apart
CHORUS (Note change of key)
C/GF7
Down lay me down
G
Lay me down
F
Lay down burden
CF7
Down lay me down
G
Lay me down
F
Lay down burden
FG
Just remember the way I held you
FG
You're always in my heart
CHORUS
C/GF7
Down lay me down
G
Lay me down
F
Lay down burden
CF7
Down lay me down
G
Lay me down
F
Lay down burden
END ON C