Written by Don Williams
Lay Down Beside Me written and recorded by Don Williams 3/4 time G C D7 G I spent my life lookin' for you C D7 G Findin' my way wasn't easy to do D7 C G But I knew there was you all the while C D7 And its been worth every mile G C So Lay Down Beside Me love me and hide me G D7 Kiss all the hurtin' of this world a way G C And hold me so close that I feel your heart beat G D7 G And don't ever wander a way G C D7 G Mornings and evenings all were the same C D7 G There was no music till I heard year name D7 C G But I knew when I saw you smile C D7 Now I can rest for a while G C So Lay Down Beside Me love me and hide me G D7 Kiss all the hurtin' of this world a way G C And hold me so close that I feel your heart beat G D7 G And don't ever wander a way