Lie Down Here (&be My Girl) chords by Nick Cave

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Intro 1

Verse 1
C 
Am 
Okay  (C major)  (A minor) 
Em 
Well, you  (E minor) lost a foe
C 
And you found a friend  (C major) 
Am 
Lie down here and  (A minor) be  my girl
Em 
 (E minor) I'm back now, baby, that man
He won't be coming
D 
C 
'round  (D major) here  (C major) again
Am 
Em 
Lie down here and  (A minor) be  my girl  (E minor) 
I'll try to tread careful, baby
C 
You're as brittle as a wishbone of a bird  (C major) 
Am 
Lie down here and  (A minor) be  my girl
Em 
We've been scribbled  (E minor) in the margins
C 
Of a story that is patently absurd  (C major) 
Am 
Lie down here and  (A minor) be  my girl

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Verse 2

Let it all come down

Yeah, tonight

Oh we can shine, shine

Let it all come down

Oh, be my girl, be my girl

Interlude 1

Verse 3
Em 
It's a matter  (E minor) of some urgency
Oh darling can't you see,
C 
I can't hold  (C major) back the tide
Am 
Lie down here and  (A minor) be  my girl
Em 
And stop your frantic  (E minor) little
fingers trying to collect
The years that pour from
C 
the  (C major) hole in my side
Am 
Em 
Lie down here and  (A minor) be  my girl  (E minor) 
Don't worry, baby, this old snake
C 
Banging at your door  (C major) 
Lie down here and be my girl (has got
Am 
a few skin (A minor) s   left to shed)
Em 
 (E minor) You look so good, you look so good
C 
Lie down here and  (C major) be my girl
Am 
(and the rest is better  (A minor) left unsaid)

Verse 4
G 
Let it all come  (G major) down
Yeah, tonight
Am 
F 
Am 
Oh shine,  (A minor)  (F major) we can shine  (A minor) 
F 
Em 
C 
 (F major) Let it all come  (E minor) down tonight  (C major) 
Am 
Be my  (A minor) girl, yeah, be my girl

Verse 5
Em 
You  (E minor) look so good
D 
C 
You  (D major) look so good  (C major) 
Am 
You look so good  (A minor) 
You look so good
You look so good

Verse 6
Em 
One  (E minor) day I'll buy a factory
C 
I'll assemble you on a production  (C major) line
Am 
Lie down here and  (A minor) be  my girl
Em 
I'll build  (E minor) a million of you, baby
And every single one of
C 
them will be mine  (C major) 
Am 
Lie down here and  (A minor) be  my girl
Em 
I  (E minor) will fill the house with you
C 
Stack you up in every room  (C major) 
Lie down here and be my girl (we'll have
Am 
a real good  (A minor) time)
Em 
But right  (E minor) now I'm sitting here
C 
On my own, going out of my mind  (C major) 
Am 
Lie down here and be  (A minor) my  girl

Verse 7
Am 
G 
 (A minor) Let it all  (G major) come down
Yeah, tonight
Am 
F 
Am 
F 
Oh we can shine,  (A minor)  (F major) shine  (A minor)  (F major) 
Tonight
Em 
 (E minor) 

Verse 8
D 
C 
You  (D major)  (C major) look so good
Am 
Em 
You look  (A minor) so  (E minor) good
You look so good
Tonight, tonight, tonight
Am 
We'll have a  (A minor) real good time
C 
 (C major) You look so good
You look so good
Am 
You  (A minor) look so good
Em 
To (E minor) night (Tonight, tonight)
C 
You're mine  (C major) 
Am 
Tonight, you  (A minor) look so good
Em 
We'll have a real  (E minor) good time
You look so good
C 
Am 
You look  (C major) so good  (A minor) 
You look so good