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[Am7][D7]

[Am7]It's the same old story[D7], 
all over again[Am7], you turn a
 lover into j[D7]ust another friend
[Am7]I want to l[G]ove you, 
I [D7/F#]want to make you m[D]ine, 
won't you[F] lay it [G]on the l[Am]ine

[Am]I'm tired of playing[F], 
foolish games[Am], 
I'm tired of all of your lies, m[F]aking me
 insane
[Am] I don't a[G]sk for much, 
the t[D7/F#]ruth will do just f[D]ine, 
won't you[F] lay it [G]on the l[Am]ine

[F]Lay it [G]on the l[Am]ine,[F] 
lay it [G]on the l[Am]ine,[G]  
[F]lay it [G]on the l[F]ine[NC], 
don't waste my t[Am]ime

[Am][F]

[Am]You got no right[F], 
to make me w[D]ait[Am], we better talk, girl, 
bef[F]ore it gets too l[D]ate
[Am]I never, [G]ever thought you 
[D7/F#]could be so unk[D]ind, 
won't you[F] lay it [G]on the l[Am]ine

[F]Lay it [G]on the l[Am]ine,[F] 
lay it [G]on the l[Am]ine,[G]  
[F]lay it [G]on the l[F]ine, 
don't waste my t[Am]ime

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[Am][C][D][F][G]

[Am]You know I love you (you know I l[F]ove you), 
you know it's t[D]rue (you know it's...)
[Am]It's up to you, girl, 
now w[F]hat have I got to [D]do
[Am]Don't hold me [G]up, girl, 
don't w[D7/F#]aste my precious t[D]ime, 
won't you[F] lay it [G]on the l[Am]ine

[F]Lay it [G]on the l[Am]ine[G], 
[F]lay it [G]on the l[Am]ine (lay it on the l[G]ine)
[F]Lay it [G]on the l[Am]ine 
(don't hold me up, g[G]irl)[F], 
lay it [G]on the l[Am]ine[G]
[F]Lay it [G]on the l[Am]ine 
(lay it on the line, g[G]irl)[F], 
lay it [G]on the l[Am]ine 
(no, don't hold me [G]up)
[F]Lay it [G]on the l[Am]ine 
(lay it on the line)[G], [F] 
lay it [G]on the l[Am]ine