Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Lie Down Here (& Be My Girl): Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Lie Down Here (& Be My Girl)" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn Lie Down Here (& Be My Girl) Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Lie Down Here (& Be My Girl)" smoothly on your guitar.
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Em Well, you lost a foe And you found a friend C Am Lie down here and be my girl Em I'm back now, baby, that man He won't be coming round here again C Am Lie down here and be my girl I'm trying to tread careful, baby You're as brittle as a wishbone of a bird Lie down here and be my girl We've been scribbled in the margins Of a story that is patently absurd Lie down here and be my girl Chorus: G Let it all come down Yeah, tonight Am F Am F Shine Em C Am Let it all come down It's a matter of some urgency O darling can't you see, I can't hold back the tide Lie down here and be my girl And stop your frantic little fingers trying to collect The years that pour from the hole in my side Lie down here and be my girl Don't worry, baby, this old snake Banging at your door Lie down here and be my girl (has got a few skins left to shed) You look so good, you look so good Lie down here and be my girl (and the rest is better left unsaid) Chorus: Let it all come down Yeah, tonight Oh shine, we can shine Let it all come down tonight Be my girl, yeah, be my girl One day I'll buy a factory I'll assemble you on a production line Lie down here and be my girl I'll build a million of you, baby And every single one of them will be mine Lie down here and be my girl I will fill the house with you Stack you up in every room Lie down here and be my girl (we'll have a real good time) But right now I'm sitting here On my own, going out of my mind Lie down here and be my girl Chorus: Let it all come down Yeah, tonight Oh we can shine, shine Tonight You look so good, you look so good, you look so good (tonight) You look so good, you look so good, you look so good (tonight) You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm  C  Em  F  G  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Lie Down Here (& Be My Girl)" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Lie Down Here (& Be My Girl)" by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds.