Written by Bob Dylan. This is The Everly Brothers version. From 'EB 84' 1984.
Intro: A
A C#m G Bm A C#m G Bm
Lay lady lay, lay across my big brass bed.
A C#m G Bm A C#m G Bm
Lay lady lay, lay across my big brass bed.
E F#m A
Whatever colors you have, in your mind.
E F#m A
I'll show them to you and you'll, see them shine.
A C#m G Bm A C#m G Bm
Lay lady lay, lay across my big brass bed.
A C#m G Bm A C#m G Bm
Stay lady stay, stay with your man a while.
A C#m G Bm A C#m G Bm
Until the break of day, let me see you make him smile.
E F#m A
His clothes are dirty but his, hands are clean.
E F#m A
And you're the best thing that he's, ever seen.
A C#m G Bm A C#m G Bm
Stay lady stay, stay with your man a while.
C#m E F#m A
Why wait any longer for the world to begin?
C#m Bm A
You can have your cake and eat it too.
C#m E F#m A
Why wait any longer for the one you love?
C#m Bm
When he's standing, in front of you.
A C#m G Bm A C#m G Bm
Lay lady lay, lay across my big brass bed.
A C#m G Bm A C#m G Bm
Stay lady stay, stay while the night is still ahead.
E F#m A
I long to see you in the, morning light.
E F#m A
I long to reach for you, in the night.
A C#m G Bm A C#m G Bm
Stay lady stay, stay while the night is still ahead.
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