Layback In The Arms Of Someone Released in 1977 this version by the original line up of Smokie with Chris Norman on lead vocals reached number 12 in UK charts Bass performance by Terry Uttley. Song writers Chinn and Chapman. Tab by bass50611, Any comments its bass254@btinternet.com Nice and easy to play with a lovely melody but you will need the Original single released version for this to fit. Intro: G|---7/9-7---------7/9-7-9-11----7/9-7------------9/14-| D|-5-------9------5--------------5----9----------------| A|----------5----5---------------------5----5/12-------| E|-----------------------------------------------------| Verse: G|---------------------------------------------------------------| D|-5-55-7-5-------4-5-55-7-5--------4-5-55-7-5------67-7---7-765-| A|----------5-55-7-----------5-55-7------------5-55-----7-7-7----| E|---------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------9/11-9----| D|-5-55-7-5-------4-5-55-7-5-------4-5-55-7-5-------7-7---7------11\-| A|----------5-55-7-----------5-55-7-----------5-55-5---7-7-----------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Chorus: G|----------------------------------------------9/11-9-----| D|--------------------------5-55---7-77------6-7-------11\-| A|-5-55--------5-55---7-77--------------5-55---------------| E|-------7-77----------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------7-7-7-| D|--------------------------5-55---7-77------------------| A|-5-55--------5-55---7-77----------------5-55-55--------| E|-------7-77--------------------------------------------| Solo: G|----------------------------------------------------------------| D|-5-55-7-5-------4-5-55-7-5--------4-5-55-7-5------6-7-7---7-765-| A|----------5-55-7-----------5-55-7------------5-55------7-7-7----| E|----------------------------------------------------------------| Verse 2: G|---------------------------------------------------------9/11-9----| D|-5-55-7-5-------4-5-55-7-5-------4-5-55-7-5------67-7---7------11\-| A|----------5-55-7-----------5-55-7-----------5-55-----7-7-----------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------9/11-9----| D|-5-55-7-5-------4-5-55-7-5-------4-5-55-7-5------67-7---7------11\-| A|----------5-55-7-----------5-55-7-----------5-55-----7-7-----------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Repeat chorus: Repeat solo: Verse 3: G|---------------------------------------------------------9/11-9----| D|-5-55-7-5-------4-5-55-7-5-------4-5-55-7-5------67-7---7------11\-| A|----------5-55-7-----------5-55-7-----------5-55-----7-7-----------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Repeat Chorus Repeat Solo to Fade