Lay Lady Lay

Verse 1: 
 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 colours 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 
 
Verse 2: 
 A           C#m    G             Bm      A C#m G Bm  
Stay, lady, stay, stay with your man awhile 
  A                 C#m    G             Bm      A C#m G Bm  
Until the break of day, let me see you make him smile 
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His clothes are dirty but his hands are clean 
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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 awhile  
  
Bridge:  
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Why wait any longer for the world to begin 
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You can have your cake and eat it too 
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Why wait any longer for the one you love 
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When he's standing in front of you 
  
Verse 3: 
 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 
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I long to see you in the morning light 
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I long to reach for you in the night 
 A           C#m     G              Bm              
Stay, lady, stay, stay while the night is still ahead 
  
Outro: A C#m G Bm A Bm C#m D A