The Beatles - Soldier of Love (Lay Down Your Arms): Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Soldier of Love (Lay Down Your Arms)" on your guitar with our chord guide. 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.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
C#m E Lay down your arms and surrender to me C#m E Lay down your arms and love me peacefully Yeah. C#m F# Use your arms to squeeze and please 'cause E I'm the one that loves you so. E G# There ain't no reason for you to declare A B E War on the one that loves you so. E G# So forget the other boys because my love is real. A B E Come off your battlefield. C#m E Lay down your arms and surrender to me C#m E Lay down your arms and love me peacefully Yeah. C#m Use your arms for loving me. F# E Baby, that's the way it's gotta be. The weapons you're using are hurtin' me bad. But someday you're gonna see. That my love for you baby, is the truest you've ever had. A Soldier of Love, that's hard to be. Lay down your arms and love me tenderly Yeah. Lay down your arms and love me peacefully Yeah. Use your arms to hold me tight. Baby, I don't wanna fight no more Use your arms to hold me tight. Baby, I don't wanna fight no more C#m Baby, lay down your arms. E Baby, lay down your arms. C#m Baby, lay down your arms. E Baby, lay down your arms. C#m Baby, lay down your arms. E Baby, lay down your arms. C#m Baby, lay down your arms. (Please) baby, lay down your arms. You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  C#m  E  F#  G#  B  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. |
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