Intro
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|C# |Fm |B |D#m |
[Verse 1]
C# Fm B D#m C# Fm B D#m
Lay lady lay, lay across my big brass bed
C# Fm B D#m C# Fm B D#m
Lay lady lay, lay across my big brass bed
G# A#m C# C#sus4 C#
Whatever colours you have in your mind
G# A#m C# C#sus4 C#
I'll show them to you and you'll see them shine
C# Fm B D#m C# Fm B D#m
Lay lady lay, lay across my big brass bed
[Verse 2]
C# Fm B D#m C# Fm B D#m
Stay, lady, stay, stay with your man awhile
C# Fm B D#m C# Fm B D#m
Until the break of day, let me see you make him smile
G# A#m C# C#sus4 C#
His clothes are dirty but his hands are clean
G# A#m C# C#sus4 C#
And you're the best thing that he's ever seen
C# Fm B D#m C# Fm B D#m
Stay, lady, stay, stay with your man awhile
[Bridge]
Fm G# A#m C# C#sus4 C#
Why wait any longer for the world to begin
Fm C# C#sus4 C#
You can have your cake and eat it too
Fm G# A#m C#
Why wait any longer for the one you love
Fm D#m
When he's standing in front of you
[Verse 3]
C# Fm B D#m C# Fm B D#m
Lay, lady, lay, lay across my big brass bed
C# Fm B D#m C# Fm B D#m
Stay, lady, stay, stay while the night is still ahead
G# A#m C# C#sus4 C#
I long to see you in the morning light
G# A#m C# C#sus4 C#
I long to reach for you in the night
C# Fm B D#m C# Fm B D#m
Stay, lady, stay, stay while the night is still ahead
[Outro]
C# D#m Fm F# A