Lay Me Down by Chris Tomlin, tabs and chords at PlayUkuleleNET

Lay Me Down

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Christopher Dwayne Tomlin (born May 4, 1972) is a Christian worship leader/CCM artist originally from Grand Saline, Texas. In 1999, Tomlin rose to recognition joined on board as a worship leader for Atlanta pastor Louie Giglio’s annual Passion Conferences, along with other worship leaders such as Matt Redman, Charlie Hall, and eventually with Christy Nockels, Kristian Stanfill, and the David Crowder Band (now Crowder). Tomlin was soon signed to Sparrow Records and EMI's sixstepsrecords where he began releasing his worship albums.

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One of my favorite praise and worship songs. Couldn't find the exact chords here
on the site, but I was able to figure out the fingerings based on what was on here.

EADGBe (Capo 5)
Am7 -X02010 Em7 -X22033
G/B -X20003 D/F# -200232
C -X32010 Gadd5-320033
G -320003 D -XX0232
F2 -XX3213 Cadd9-X32033
Cadd9-X32033 Gadd9-XX5435
Gsus -330013 Dsus –XX0233

Intro
Am7 (Em7) G/B (D/F#) C (Gadd5)
Am7 (Em7) G/B (D/F#) C (Gadd5)

Verse 1
Am7 (Em7)
With this heart open wide
G/B (D/F#) C (Gadd5)
From the depths from the heights
Am7 (Em7)G (D) C (Gadd5)
I will bring a sacrifice
Am7 (Em7)
With these hands lifted high
G/B (D/F#) C (Gadd5)
Hear my song, hear my cry
Am7 (Em7)G (D) C (Gadd5)
I will bring a sacrifice
Am7(Em7) G(D) F2(Cadd9) C (Gadd5)
I will bring a sacrifice

Chorus
F2(Cadd9)C (Gadd5) G (D)
I lay me down I’m not my own
Am7(Em7)G(D) F2(Cadd9)
I belong to You alone
C (Gadd5) G (D)
Lay me down, lay me down, oh oh oh
F2 (Cadd9) C (Gadd5) G (D)
Hand on my heart this much is true
Am7(Em7)G (D) F2 (Cadd9)
There’s no life apart from You
C (Gadd5) G (D)
Lay me down, lay me down

Am7 (Em7) G/B (D/F#) C (Gadd5)

Verse 2
Am7 (Em7)
Letting go of my pride
G/B (D/F#) C (Gadd5)
Giving up all my rights
Am7 (Em7)G (D) C(Gadd5)
Take this life and let it shine shine shine
Am7 (Em7)G (D) F2(Cadd9) C(Gadd5)
Take this life and let it shine

Chorus
F2(Cadd9)C (Gadd5) G (D)
I lay me down I’m not my own
Am7(Em7)G(D) F2(Cadd9)
I belong to You alone
C (Gadd5) G (D)
Lay me down, lay me down, oh oh oh
F2 (Cadd9) C (Gadd5) G (D)
Hand on my heart this much is true
Am7(Em7)G (D) F2 (Cadd9)
There’s no life apart from You
C (Gadd5) G (D)
Lay me down, lay me down, oh oh oh
F2(Cadd9)C (Gadd5) G (D)
Lay me down, lay me down

Bridge
Cadd9 (Gadd9)
Cadd9 (Gadd9)
It will be my joy to say Your will Your way
Am7 (Em7)
It will be my joy to say Your will Your way
Gsus (Dsus)F2 (Cadd9) Cadd9 (Gadd9)
It will be my joy to say Your will Your way always
Cadd9 (Gadd9)
It will be my joy to say Your will Your way
Am7 (Em7)
It will be my joy to say Your will Your way
Gsus (Dsus)F2 (Cadd9) Cadd9 (Gadd9) Gsus (Dsus)
It will be my joy to say Your will Your way always

Chorus
F2(Cadd9)C (Gadd5) G (D)
I lay me down I’m not my own
Am7(Em7)G(D) F2(Cadd9)
I belong to You alone
C (Gadd5) G (D)
Lay me down, lay me down, oh oh oh
F2 (Cadd9) C (Gadd5) G (D)
Hand on my heart this much is true
Am7(Em7)G (D) F2 (Cadd9)
There’s no life apart from You
C (Gadd5) G (D)
Lay me down, lay me down, oh oh oh
C (Gadd5) G (D)
Lay me down, lay me down, oh oh oh
F2(Cadd9)C (Gadd5) G (D)
Lay me down, lay me down

Am7 (Em7) G/B (D/F#) C (Gadd5)
Am7 (Em7) G/B (D/F#) C (Gadd5)

End