(Played with capo on the 1st fret) [Verse] Am G C All the pretty girls like Samuel Am G C ohh he really doesn't share Am G C Although it's more than he can handle Am G F life is anything but fair, life is anything but fair [Instrumental] Am - G - C Am - G - C [Verse] Am G C Just as soon as they turn older Am G C he'll come and sweep them off their feet Am G C It's only making me feel smaller Am G F All the hidden love beneath [Chorus] Am G C Won't you lay me, won't you lay me down Am G F C Won't you lay me, won't you lay me down Am G F C Won't you lay me, won't you lay me down Am G G7 Am Won't you lay me, won't you lay - me down [Instrumental] Am - G - C Am - G - C [Verse] Dm G7 All alone, alone again Am No one lends a helping hand C F C I have waited, I have waited Dm G7 Takes it's toll, one's foolish pride Am How long before I see the light C F C I have waited, I have waited Dm G7 for you to lay me down [Bridge] Am G C Sail on by, sail on by for now Am G C They play naked in the water Am G C You know it's hard, heaven knows I've tried Am G F But it just keeps getting harder [Chorus] Am G C So won't you lay me, won't you lay me down Am G F C Won't you lay me, won't you lay me down Am G F C Won't you lay me, won't you lay me down Am G G7 Am Won't you lay me, won't you lay - me down Am G C So won't you lay me, won't you lay me down Am G F C Won't you lay me, won't you lay me down Am G F C Won't you lay me, won't you lay me down Am G G7 Am Won't you lay me, won't you lay - me down Am G C I'll wait, I'll wait, I'll wait, I'll wait for you Am G F C I'll wait, I'll wait, I'll wait, I'll wait for you Am G F C I'll wait, I'll wait, I'll wait, I'll wait for you Am G C I'll wait, I'll wait, I'll wait, I'll wait for you [Outro] Am G For you to lay me C won't you lay me down