DEFT LEFT HAND CHORDS F* = barr? 8th fret C* = barr? 3rd fret C* Eb 3x F* Eb C* 3x C7 You seem the type to follow the line F Fm Am6 Went from cheery vagabondage to cold blooded luxury in four years G7 No lick spittle or pickthack from sycophant claw back flunky F* Eb C* Oh, I want to lay by your side F* Eb C* Oh, I will lay by your side. C7 Weaker vessel or better half? F Fm Am6 That woman?s tears must be the death of me? oh dear G7 You know when she?s had a few she?ll be onto you there?s no letting up F* Eb C But, I want to lay by your side F* Eb C Oh, I will lay by your side. C Am Em C Am Em It may hap that these are they ? golden years C Am Em C Am Em So don?t despair, don?t dismay, dry your tears F G F G Everything?s for the best in the best of all possible worlds C Am F G I had a blast off through the cast of a play on the radio C Am Em F G They were more liberal times C Am F G Destined to drone in monotone on your radio C Am Em It?s a little dream of mine F Fm But comments were less than complimentary G And the deft left hand it followed the right C Am Em I think about my happiest times one of them was F Fm Am6 Sat in bed watching a documentary on murderers G7 A bearcat, a memosa and view of arcady F* Eb C* Oh, I want to lay by your side F* Eb C* I will lay down and die of O can?t lay by your side F* Eb C* Oh, but I want to lay by your side F Eb C Oh, I?ll surely lay down and die F* Eb C* I can?t lay down and die F* Eb C* Oh, I want to lay by your side F* Eb C* Oh, I?ll lay down and die if I can?t lay by your side F* Eb C* Oh, I want to lay by your side.