Lay Down Your Weary Tune Bob Dylan Chorus Sue vox acapella [F] Lay down your wea- [F+5] ry [Bb] tune, lay [F] down Lay down the [Dm] song you [C] strum And rest your [F] self ’neath the strength of [Bb] strings No voice can [F] hope [C] to [F] hum Chorus All + ukes [F] Lay down your wea- [F+5] ry [Bb] tune, lay [F] down Lay down the [Dm] song you [C] strum And rest your [F] self ’neath the strength of [Bb] strings No voice can [F] hope [C] to [F] hum Sue vox gentle ukes [F] Struck by the sou- [F+5] nds be- [Bb] fore the [F] sun I knew the [Dm] night had [C] gone The morning [F] breeze like a bugle [Bb] blew Against the [F] drums [C] of [F] dawn Chorus All + ukes [F] Lay down your wea- [F+5] ry [Bb] tune, lay [F] down Lay down the [Dm] song you [C] strum And rest your [F] self ’neath the strength of [Bb] strings No voice can [F] hope [C] to [F] hum Sue vox stronger ukes [F] The ocean wild [F+5] like an [Bb] organ [F] played The seaweed’s [Dm] wove its [C] strands The crashin’ [F] waves like cymbals [Bb] clashed Against the [F] rocks [C] and [F] sands Chorus All + ukes [F] Lay down your wea- [F+5] ry [Bb] tune, lay [F] down Lay down the [Dm] song you [C] strum And rest your [F] self ’neath the strength of [Bb] strings No voice can [F] hope [C] to [F] hum F = 0102… F+5 = 0112 Lay Down Your Weary Tune page 1 of 2 5th May 2013 Sue vox stronger ukes [F] I stood unwou- [F+5] nd be- [Bb] neath the [F] skies And clouds un- [Dm] bound by [C] laws The cryin’ [F] rain like a trumpet [Bb] sang And asked for [F] no [C] ap- [F] plause Chorus All + ukes [F] Lay down your wea- [F+5] ry [Bb] tune, lay [F] down Lay down the [Dm] song you [C] strum And rest your [F] self ’neath the strength of [Bb] strings No voice can [F] hope [C] to [F] hum Sue vox gentle ukes [F] The last of lea- [F+5] ves fell [Bb] from the [F] trees And clung to a [Dm] new love’s [C] breast The branches [F] bare like a banjo [Bb] played To the winds that [F] lis- [C] tened [F] best Chorus All + ukes [F] Lay down your wea- [F+5] ry [Bb] tune, lay [F] down Lay down the [Dm] song you [C] strum And rest your [F] self ’neath the strength of [Bb] strings No voice can [F] hope [C] to [F] hum Sue vox acapella + humming [F] I gazed down i- [F+5] n the [Bb] river’s [F] sheen And watched its [Dm] winding [C] strum The water [F] smooth ran like a [Bb] hymn And like a [F] harp [C] did [F] hum Chorus All acapella [F] Lay down your wea- [F+5] ry [Bb] tune, lay [F] down Lay down the [Dm] song you [C] strum And rest your [F] self ’neath the strength of [Bb] strings No voice can [F] hope [C] to [F] hum Chorus All + ukes [F] Lay down your wea- [F+5] ry [Bb] tune, lay [F] down Lay down the [Dm] song you [C] strum And rest your [F] self ’neath the strength of [Bb] strings No voice can [F] hope [C] to [F] hum Lay Down Your Weary Tune page 1 of 2 5th May 2013 .