Portugal. The Man – Lay Me Back Down (Guitar)

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[Intro]
Am C  Em  Am C  Am  Am  Am  Am
Ah-ah-ah, ah-ah-ah
[Verse 1]
  Am
Oh I remember things, not many things

Am
   Don't remember where my feet touch the ground

Am
  I remember every word and every sound

Dm                 C        (Em)
  I remember every word and every sound

Am
  I remember things, not many things

Am
  Don't remember when the ships hit the sea

Dm                    C                  Em
  Yeah, I remember my name and what they paid for me

[Chorus]
C
Bop-ba-ba-da, ba-ba-da, ba-ba-da-da

Em
Bop-ba-ba-da, ba-ba-da

             C
Lay me back down in the bed with the cold-hearted people

Em
Listen to the word

              C
Lay me back down in the holes and the warmth that we've warmed up
(Bop-ba-ba-da, ba-ba-da, ba-ba-da-da)
Em
Listen to the word
(Bop-ba-ba-da, ba-ba-da)
             Em      C
Lay me back down
[Verse 2]
Am
  I remember things not many things

Am
  Don't remember presidents or what they did

Am
  I remember the wars and just who profited

Dm                C                Em
  I remember the wars and just who profited

Am
  I remember things not many things

Am
  Don't remember places in time

Am
  Don't remember when the ships hit the sea

Dm                C                Em
  I remember the love and just who gave me it

[Chorus: John Gourley, Gang Vocals]
C
Bop-ba-ba-da, ba-ba-da, ba-ba-da-da

Em
Bop-ba-ba-da, ba-ba-da

             C
Lay me back down in the bed with the cold-hearted people

Em
Listen to the word

              C
Lay me back down in the holes and the warmth that we've warmed up
(Bop-ba-ba-da, ba-ba-da, ba-ba-da-da)
Em
Listen to the word, lay me back -
(Bop-ba-ba-da, ba-ba-da)
[Post-Chorus: John Gourley, Gang Vocals, (Zachary Carothers)]
C                Em
Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
Lay me back

C                Em
Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh

C                Em
Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
Lay me back

C                Em
Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh

            Dm
Lay me back down

            C
Lay me back down
(Lay me back down)
            Em
Lay me back down
Dm C Em
[Outro]
Am C  Em  Am C  Em  Am C  Em
Ah-ah-ah, ah-ah-ah, ah-ah-ah

Am             C               Em
Ah-I hear them calling me back to the ground

             C
Lay me back down in the holes and the warmth that we've warmed up

Em
Listen to the word

             C
Lay me back down

                 Em
Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh

C                Em              Dm
Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh

             C
Lay me back down

            Em
Lay me back down