Bob Dylan - Lay lady lay

LAY LADY LAY As recorded by Bob Dylan (From the 1969 Album NASHVILLE SKYLINE) Words and Music by Bob Dylan Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Pete Drake - Pedal Steel arr. for Guitar' Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Bob Dylan - Acoustic Guitar' Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'Norman Blake - Acoustic Guitar' Intro Q=82 A C#m G Bm A C#m 4/4 Gtr I (Pedal Steel arr. for Gtr.) H Q +S S E Q +S S E H H Q +S S E |-5---------4---(4)p3h4---|-3---(3)p2h3---2---------|-5---------4---(4)p3h4---| |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| | | Gtr II | E E E S S E E E S S E E E S S E E E S S E E E S S E E E S S |-5-5-5-5-5-4-4--4----4-4-|-3-3--3----3-3-2-2-2-2-2-|-5-5-5-5-5-4-4--4----4-4-| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5----5-5-|-3-3--3----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5----5-5-| |-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--6----6-6-|-4-4--4----4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--6----6-6-| |-7-7-7-7-7-6-6--6----6-6-|-5-5--5----5-5-4-4-4-4-4-|-7-7-7-7-7-6-6--6----6-6-| |-7-7-7-7-7-4-4--4----4-4-|-5-5--5----5-5-2-2-2-2-2-|-7-7-7-7-7-4-4--4----4-4-| |-5-5-5-5-5---------------|-3-3--3----3-3-----------|-5-5-5-5-5---------------| 1st - 3rd Verses $ G Bm A C#m Q +S S E H H H |-3---(3)p2h3---2-----------||---5-------------4----------------| |---------------------------||o---------------------------------| |---------------------------||----------------------------------| |---------------------------||----------------------------------| |---------------------------||o---------------------------------| |---------------------------||----------------------------------| | | E E E S S E E E S S E E E S S E E E S S |-3-3--3----3-3-2-2-2---2-2-||---5----5-5-5-5--4--4----4----4-4-| |-3-3--3----3-3-3-3-3---3-3-||o--5----5-5-5-5--5--5----5----5-5-| |-4-4--4----4-4-4-4-4---4-4-||---6----6-6-6-6--6--6----6----6-6-| |-5-5--5----5-5-4-4-4---4-4-||---7----7-7-7-7--6--6----6----6-6-| |-5-5--5----5-5-2-2-2---2-2-||o--7----7-7-7-7--4--4----4----4-4-| |-3-3--3----3-3-------------||---5----5-5-5-5-------------------| | | Gtr III | H Q S S S S +S S E E S S +E. S +S E S |-------------------2-2-2-5-||--(5)-5-5-5-5-4-(4)---4-(4)-4---3-| |-------------------3-3-3-5-||o-(5)-5-5-5-5-5-(5)---5-(5)-5---3-| |-------------------4-4-4-6-||--(6)-6-6-6-6-6-(6)---6-(6)-6---4-| |-------------------4-4-4-7-||--(7)-7-7-7-7-6-(6)---6-(6)-6---5-| |-------------------2-2-2-7-||o-(7)-7-7-7-7-4-(4)---4-(4)-4---5-| |-------------------------5-||--(5)-5-5-5-5-------------------3-| G Bm A C#m H H H E S S Q |--3------------2-----------|--5----------------4-3--4--------| |---------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------|---------------------------------| | | E E E S S E E E S S E E E S S E E E S S |--3----3-3-3-3-2-2-2---2-2-|--5----5-5-5-5--4--4----4----4-4-| |--3----3-3-3-3-3-3-3---3-3-|--5----5-5-5-5--5--5----5----5-5-| |--4----4-4-4-4-4-4-4---4-4-|--6----6-6-6-6--6--6----6----6-6-| |--5----5-5-5-5-4-4-4---4-4-|--7----7-7-7-7--6--6----6----6-6-| |--5----5-5-5-5-2-2-2---2-2-|--7----7-7-7-7--4--4----4----4-4-| |--3----3-3-3-3-------------|--5----5-5-5-5-------------------| | | +S S E E E E E S S S S +S S E E S S +E. S +S E S |-(3)-3-3-3-3---2-2-2-2-2-5-|-(5)-5-5-5-5-4-(4)---4-(4)-4---3-| |-(3)-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3-3-5-|-(5)-5-5-5-5-5-(5)---5-(5)-5---3-| |-(4)-4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4-4-6-|-(6)-6-6-6-6-6-(6)---6-(6)-6---4-| |-(5)-5-5-5-5---4-4-4-4-4-7-|-(7)-7-7-7-7-6-(6)---6-(6)-6---5-| |-(5)-5-5-5-5---2-2-2-2-2-7-|-(7)-7-7-7-7-4-(4)---4-(4)-4---5-| |-(3)-3-3-3-3-------------5-|-(5)-5-5-5-5-------------------3-| G Bm A C#m H E S S Q H H |--3--------------2-1-2-------|--5-------------4----------------| |-----------------------------|---------------------------------| |-----------------------------|---------------------------------| |-----------------------------|---------------------------------| |-----------------------------|---------------------------------| |-----------------------------|---------------------------------| | | E E E S S E E E S S E E E S S E E E S S |--3----3-3-3-3-2-2---2---2-2-|--5----5-5-5-5--4--4----4----4-4-| |--3----3-3-3-3-3-3---3---3-3-|--5----5-5-5-5--5--5----5----5-5-| |--4----4-4-4-4-4-4---4---4-4-|--6----6-6-6-6--6--6----6----6-6-| |--5----5-5-5-5-4-4---4---4-4-|--7----7-7-7-7--6--6----6----6-6-| |--5----5-5-5-5-2-2---2---2-2-|--7----7-7-7-7--4--4----4----4-4-| |--3----3-3-3-3---------------|--5----5-5-5-5-------------------| | | +S S E E E E E S S S S +S S E E S S +E. S +S E S |-(3)-3-3-3-3---2-2---2-2-2-5-|-(5)-5-5-5-5-4-(4)---4-(4)-4---3-| |-(3)-3-3-3-3---3-3---3-3-3-5-|-(5)-5-5-5-5-5-(5)---5-(5)-5---3-| |-(4)-4-4-4-4---4-4---4-4-4-6-|-(6)-6-6-6-6-6-(6)---6-(6)-6---4-| |-(5)-5-5-5-5---4-4---4-4-4-7-|-(7)-7-7-7-7-6-(6)---6-(6)-6---5-| |-(5)-5-5-5-5---2-2---2-2-2-7-|-(7)-7-7-7-7-4-(4)---4-(4)-4---5-| |-(3)-3-3-3-3---------------5-|-(5)-5-5-5-5-------------------3-| G Bm A C#m H H H Q +S S E |--3------------2-----------|--5-------------4------(4)-3-4---| |---------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------|---------------------------------| | | E E E S S E E E S S E E E S S E E E S S |--3----3-3-3-3-2-2-2---2-2-|--5----5-5-5-5--4--4----4----4-4-| |--3----3-3-3-3-3-3-3---3-3-|--5----5-5-5-5--5--5----5----5-5-| |--4----4-4-4-4-4-4-4---4-4-|--6----6-6-6-6--6--6----6----6-6-| |--5----5-5-5-5-4-4-4---4-4-|--7----7-7-7-7--6--6----6----6-6-| |--5----5-5-5-5-2-2-2---2-2-|--7----7-7-7-7--4--4----4----4-4-| |--3----3-3-3-3-------------|--5----5-5-5-5-------------------| | | +S S E E E E E S S S S +S S E E S S +E. S +S E S |-(3)-3-3-3-3---2-2-2-2-2-5-|-(5)-5-5-5-5-4-(4)---4-(4)-4---3-| |-(3)-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3-3-5-|-(5)-5-5-5-5-5-(5)---5-(5)-5---3-| |-(4)-4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4-4-6-|-(6)-6-6-6-6-6-(6)---6-(6)-6---4-| |-(5)-5-5-5-5---4-4-4-4-4-7-|-(7)-7-7-7-7-6-(6)---6-(6)-6---5-| |-(5)-5-5-5-5---2-2-2-2-2-7-|-(7)-7-7-7-7-4-(4)---4-(4)-4---5-| |-(3)-3-3-3-3-------------5-|-(5)-5-5-5-5-------------------3-| | | E E E S S E E E S S E E E S S E E E S S |--3----3--3----3-3-2-2-2---2-2-|-0-0-0---0-0--2--2-2---2-2-| |--3----3--3----3-3-3-3-3---3-3-|-0-0-0---0-0--2--2-2---2-2-| |--4----4--4----4-4-4-4-4---4-4-|-1-1-1---1-1--2--2-2---2-2-| |--5----5--5----5-5-4-4-4---4-4-|-2-2-2---2-2--4--4-4---4-4-| |--5----5--5----5-5-2-2-2---2-2-|-2-2-2---2-2--4--4-4---4-4-| |--3----3--3----3-3-------------|-0-0-0---0-0--2--2-2---2-2-| | | +S S E E E E E S S S S E E S E S +E E S S E |-(3)-3-3--3----3---2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0---2-(2)-2-2-2-2---| |-(3)-3-3--3----3---3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0-0-0-0---2-(2)-2-2-2-2---| |-(4)-4-4--4----4---4-4-4-4-4-4-|-1-1-1-1---2-(2)-2-2-2-2---| |-(5)-5-5--5----5---4-4-4-4-4-4-|-2-2-2-2---4-(4)-4-4-4-4---| |-(5)-5-5--5----5---2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2---4-(4)-4-4-4-4---| |-(3)-3-3--3----3---------------|-0-0-0-0---2-(2)-2-2-2-2---| | | Gtr III | E E E S S E S S S S E E E S E S +E E S S E E E E S S E S S S S E |-0-0-0-0-0---0-0---0-0-|-0-0-0-0---2-(2)-2-2-2-2---|-0-0-0-0-0---0-0---0-0-| |-2-2-2-2-2---2-2---2-2-|-0-0-0-0---2-(2)-2-2-2-2---|-2-2-2-2-2---2-2---2-2-| |-2-2-2-2-2---2-2---2-2-|-1-1-1-1---2-(2)-2-2-2-2---|-2-2-2-2-2---2-2---2-2-| |-2-2-2-2-2---2-2---2-2-|-2-2-2-2---4-(4)-4-4-4-4---|-2-2-2-2-2---2-2---2-2-| |-0-0-0-0-0---0-0---0-0-|-2-2-2-2---4-(4)-4-4-4-4---|-0-0-0-0-0---0-0---0-0-| |-----------------------|-0-0-0-0---2-(2)-2-2-2-2---|-----------------------| | | Gtr II | E E E S S E E E S S E E E S S E E E S S |-5-5-5-5-5--4--4----4----4-4-|--3----3-3-3-3-2-2-2---2-2-| |-5-5-5-5-5--5--5----5----5-5-|--3----3-3-3-3-3-3-3---3-3-| |-6-6-6-6-6--6--6----6----6-6-|--4----4-4-4-4-4-4-4---4-4-| |-7-7-7-7-7--6--6----6----6-6-|--5----5-5-5-5-4-4-4---4-4-| |-7-7-7-7-7--4--4----4----4-4-|--5----5-5-5-5-2-2-2---2-2-| |-5-5-5-5-5-------------------|--3----3-3-3-3-------------| | | Gtr III | E E E S S +E. S +S E S +S S E E E E E S S S S |-5-5-5-5-4-(4)---4-(4)-4---3-|-(3)-3-3-3-3---2-2-2-2-2-5-| |-5-5-5-5-5-(5)---5-(5)-5---3-|-(3)-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3-3-5-| |-6-6-6-6-6-(6)---6-(6)-6---4-|-(4)-4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4-4-6-| |-7-7-7-7-6-(6)---6-(6)-6---5-|-(5)-5-5-5-5---4-4-4-4-4-7-| |-7-7-7-7-4-(4)---4-(4)-4---5-|-(5)-5-5-5-5---2-2-2-2-2-7-| |-5-5-5-5-------------------3-|-(3)-3-3-3-3-------------5-| To Coda | | E E E S S E E E S S E E E S S E E E S S |--5----5-5-5-5--4----4----4----4-4-|--3----3--3--3-3-2---2--2----2-2---|| |--5----5-5-5-5--5----5----5----5-5-|--3----3--3--3-3-3---3--3----3-3--o|| |--6----6-6-6-6--6----6----6----6-6-|--4----4--4--4-4-4---4--4----4-4---|| |--7----7-7-7-7--6----6----6----6-6-|--5----5--5--5-5-4---4--4----4-4---|| |--7----7-7-7-7--4----4----4----4-4-|--5----5--5--5-5-2---2--2----2-2--o|| |--5----5-5-5-5---------------------|--3----3--3--3-3-------------------|| | | +S S E E S S +E. S +S E S +S S E E E E E S S S S |-(5)-5-5-5-5-4-(4)-----4-(4)-4---3-|-(3)-3-3--3--3---2---2--2--2-2-5---|| |-(5)-5-5-5-5-5-(5)-----5-(5)-5---3-|-(3)-3-3--3--3---3---3--3--3-3-5--o|| |-(6)-6-6-6-6-6-(6)-----6-(6)-6---4-|-(4)-4-4--4--4---4---4--4--4-4-6---|| |-(7)-7-7-7-7-6-(6)-----6-(6)-6---5-|-(5)-5-5--5--5---4---4--4--4-4-7---|| |-(7)-7-7-7-7-4-(4)-----4-(4)-4---5-|-(5)-5-5--5--5---2---2--2--2-2-7--o|| |-(5)-5-5-5-5---------------------3-|-(3)-3-3--3--3-----------------5---|| Bridge C#m H H |--------------------------| |-5------------------------| |--------------------------| |--------------------------| |--------------------------| |--------------------------| | | E E E S S +S S E E S S |-4-4-4--4-4-(4)-4-4-4-4-4-| |-5-5-5--5-5-(5)-5-5-5-5-5-| |-6-6-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-6-6-| |-6-6-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-6-6-| |-4-4-4--4-4-(4)-4-4-4-4-4-| |--------------------------| | | Q E. S E E E E |-4---4----4--4----4-4-4---| |-5---5----5--5----5-5-5---| |-6---6----6--6----6-6-6---| |-6---6----6--6----6-6-6---| |-4---4----4--4----4-4-4---| |--------------------------| | | E E E E +E S S S S E E E E S S +S S E E S S |-0-2-----0-(0)-----------|-4-4-4--4-4-(4)-4-4-4-4-4-| |-0-2-----2-(2)-3-3---3-2-|-5-5-5--5-5-(5)-5-5-5-5-5-| |-1-2-----2-(2)-2-2---2-2-|-6-6-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-6-6-| |-2-4-----2-(2)-2-2---2-2-|-6-6-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-6-6-| |-2-4-----0-(0)-----------|-4-4-4--4-4-(4)-4-4-4-4-4-| |-0-2---------------------|--------------------------| | | E E +E E +E S S S S E Q E. S E E E E |-0-2-(2)-0-(0)-0-0---0-0-|-4---4----4--4----4-4-4---| |-0-2-(2)-2-(2)-2-2---2-2-|-5---5----5--5----5-5-5---| |-1-2-(2)-2-(2)-2-2---2-2-|-6---6----6--6----6-6-6---| |-2-4-(4)-2-(2)-2-2---2-2-|-6---6----6--6----6-6-6---| |-2-4-(4)-0-(0)-0-0---0-0-|-4---4----4--4----4-4-4---| |-0-2-(2)-----------------|--------------------------| | | Gtr III | E E S S E E. S +S S E |-5-5-5-5-5----5------5-(5)-5-5---| |-5-5-5-5-5----5------5-(5)-5-5---| |-6-6-6-6-6----6------6-(6)-6-6---| |-7-7-7-7-7----7------7-(7)-7-7---| |-7-7-7-7-7----7------7-(7)-7-7---| |-5-5-5-5-5----5------5-(5)-5-5---| | | Q E. S E E E E E E +E E +E S S S S E |-4---4----4--4----4-4-4---|-0-2-(2)-0-(0)-0-0---0-0--| |-5---5----5--5----5-5-5---|-0-2-(2)-2-(2)-2-2---2-2--| |-6---6----6--6----6-6-6---|-1-2-(2)-2-(2)-2-2---2-2--| |-6---6----6--6----6-6-6---|-2-4-(4)-2-(2)-2-2---2-2--| |-4---4----4--4----4-4-4---|-2-4-(4)-0-(0)-0-0---0-0--| |--------------------------|-0-2-(2)------------------| D.S. al Coda | | |--3--| | E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-4-4-4--4---4-4-4-4-|-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-0------|| |-5-5-5--5---5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3---3-3-------2--|| |-6-6-6--6---6-6-6-6-|-4-4-4-4---4-4----------|| |-6-6-6--6---6-6-6-6-|-4-4-4-4---4-4----------|| |-4-4-4--4---4-4-4-4-|-2-2-2-2---2-2----------|| |--------------------|------------------------|| Outro & | | Gtr II | E E E S S E E E S S E E E S S E E E S S W |-5-5-5---5-5-2-2-2---2-2-|--4--4-4---4-4--5--5--5----5-5-|-^5----*| |-5-5-5---5-5-3-3-3---3-3-|--5--5-5---5-5--7--7--7----7-7-|-^5----*| |-6-6-6---6-6-4-4-4---4-4-|--6--6-6---6-6--7--7--7----7-7-|-^6----*| |-7-7-7---7-7-4-4-4---4-4-|--6--6-6---6-6--7--7--7----7-7-|-^7----*| |-7-7-7---7-7-2-2-2---2-2-|--4--4-4---4-4--5--5--5----5-5-|-^7----*| |-5-5-5---5-5-------------|-------------------------------|-^5----*| | | Gtr III | E E S S S S E E S S S S +E E S S S S +E E +S S S S W |-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-4-|-(4)-4-4-4-4-5-(5)-5-(5)-5-5-5-|-^5----*| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-3-5-|-(5)-5-5-5-5-7-(7)-7-(7)-7-7-7-|-^5----*| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-6-|-(6)-6-6-6-6-7-(7)-7-(7)-7-7-7-|-^6----*| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-6-|-(6)-6-6-6-6-7-(7)-7-(7)-7-7-7-|-^7----*| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-4-|-(4)-4-4-4-4-5-(5)-5-(5)-5-5-5-|-^7----*| |-------------------------|-------------------------------|-^5----*| Duration Legend --------------- W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura + - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration) Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi- bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low melody durations appear below the staff Tablature Legend ---------------- h - hammer-on p - pull-off b - bend pb - pre-bend r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately) /\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere") s - legato slide S - shift slide - natural harmonic [n] - artificial harmonic n(n) - tapped harmonic ~ - vibrato tr - trill T - tap TP - trem. picking PM - palm muting \n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip \n - tremolo bar down n/ - tremolo bar up /n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip = - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls <> - volume swell (louder/softer) x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash Misc Legend ----------- | - bar || - double bar ||o - repeat start o|| - repeat end *| - double bar (ending) : - bar (freetime) $ - Segno & - Coda Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths