Let Me Down Easy - The Stranglers

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[Verse]

            
Let me down ea

            
sy, let me dow

  
n easy
            
Let me down ea

            
sy, let me dow

  
n easy

             
When I rest my

              
 weary head af

    
ter all the wo

rds are said
             
When my eyelid

              
s close with t

             
he weight of a

         
 hundred years
              
Please let me 

             
down easy, let

              
 me down easy


             
My boat can sl

              
ip away into a

            
 calmer sea, l

           
et me down eas

y
             
I know there'l

              
l be nothing t

  
o fear


            
Let me down ea

            
sy, let me dow

  
n easy
            
Let me down ea

            
sy, let me dow

  
n easy


             
My body slips 

              
away out into 

            
weightlessness

              
, let me down 


easy
             
Now I know tha

              
t there's noth

       
ing to fear


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Let me down ea

            
sy, let me dow

  
n easy
            
Let me down ea

            
sy, let me dow

  
n easy


             
When I rest my

              
 aching heart,

       
 after it's be

en torn apart
             
When my tears 

              
have flowed on

             
 the tide of a

         
 hundred seas
              
Please let me 

             
down easy, let

             
 me down easy


             
Affection slip

              
s away into my

            
 memory, let m

       
e down easy
             
There's a bett

              
er time waitin

      
g for me


            
Let me down ea

            
sy, let me dow

  
n easy
            
Let me down ea

            
sy, let me dow

  
n easy

(repeat until fade)

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