Let Me Down Easy Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[Am][Bm][G][Bm][Am][Bm][Am]
[Bm][Em][Bm][Em][Am][Bm]
[Em][Bm]
[Em]So

[Verse 1]
[Am]this is how you say good[Bm]bye[Em]
You said you'd [Am]always try
Our love you brushed aside
[Bm][Em][Bm][Am]
[Em]And now [Am](now), the days
are cold and [Bm]gray
[Em]The feeling's gone astra[Am]y
The love that should not [Bm]fade,
[Am]babe[Em][Bm][Em][Dm]
(Baby!) If you cannot
come your[Em]self,
Don't tell [Am]nobody [Dm]else
No postcards on [Em]the shelf
from you
(Let me down)

[Verse 2]
Let me [Am]down easy, baby
[Bm]Ease the pain in m[Em]e[Bm][Am]
Let me down easy, honey
[Bm]Why don't you set me f[Em]ree?[Bm]
[Em][Am][Bm][Em]

[Verse 3]
[Bm]
And [Am]since the day you turned away,
[Bm][Em]
[Bm]The memory's not [Em]gone [Am]away
Feels like yester[Bm]day e[Em]very
[Bm]day[Am][Dm]
(Baby!) If you cannot
come your[Em]self,
Don't tell [Am]nobody [Dm]else
No postcards on the [Em]shelf
from you
(Let me down)
Let me [Am]down

[Verse 4]
easy, baby
[Bm]Ease the pain in m[Em]e[Bm][Em][Am]
Let me down easy, honey
[Bm]Why don't you [Em]set me free?[Bm][Em]
[Am]Let me down easy, baby
[Bm]Ease the pain in m[Em]e[Bm][Em][Am]
Let me down easy, honey
[Bm]Why don't you set me f[Em]ree?

[Interlude 1]
[Bm][Em][Am]
[Bm][Em][Bm][Em][Am][Bm][Em]

[Verse 5]
[Em]How can you be s[Dm]ure
[Em]The candle won't burn [Dm]pure?
Just [Em]give me one more [Dm]chance
[Em]Let me have [Dm]this dance[Am]
(Let me down, let me down)

[Verse 6]
Let me [Bm]down easy, baby
[Em]Ease the p[Bm]ain in me[Em][Am]
Let me down [Bm]easy, honey
Why don't [Em]you set me
free?
[Am][Bm]

[Verse 7]
[Bbm]
Let me down easy
Let me [Cm]down easy, [Fm]love[Bbm]
So this is how you say [Cm]goodbye
Then, bye- bye, baby, [Bbm]goodbye
Don't tell nobody else, please
[Cm]No, don't tell, don't tell,
don't tell nobody [Bbm]else
If you can't come your[Cm]self,
Why don't you be a man [Bbm]about it?
If you can't come yourself,
[Cm]Then don't send nobody else[Bbm]
Why don't you be a man
about [Cm]it?
Won't you be a man about

[Outro 1]
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[Bbm][Bbm][Cm][Cm]