Normal tuning, however sometimes i put a capo on the fifth fret but still play the same chords, just an octave higher. As for timing, just listen to the song a few times, it's just a basic 123 order.

L^Gay lady la^Bmy, la^Fy across my bi^Amg brass be^Gd ^Bm ^F ^Am L^Gay lady la^Bmy, la^Fy across my bi^Amg brass be^Gd ^Bm ^F ^Am

W^Bmhatever colors you have ^Gin your mind I^Bm'll show them to you and you'll ^Gsee them shine

S^Gtay, lady, s^Bmtay, s^Ftay with your ^Amman awhile ^G ^Bm ^F ^Am U^Gntil the break of ^Bmday, l^Fet me see you ^Ammake him smi^Gle ^Bm ^F ^Am

^BmHis clothes are dirty but his ha^Gnds are clean ^BmAnd you're the best thing that he's e^Gver seen

S^Gtay, lady, s^Bmtay, s^Ftay with your ^Amman awhile^G ^Bm ^F ^Am ^BmWhy wait any longer for the wo^Grld to begin

^BmYou can have your cake and eat it t^Goo ^BmWhy wait any longer for the o^Gne you love

^BmWhen he's standing in front of y^Gou

L^Gay, lady, ^Bmlay, l^Fay across my ^Ambig brass b^Ged ^Bm ^F ^Am S^Gtay, lady, s^Bmtay, s^Ftay while the ni^Amght is still ahe^Gad ^Bm ^F ^Am

I^Bm long to see you in the mo^Grning light I^Bm long to reach for you ^Gin the night

S^Gtay, lady, s^Bmtay, st^Fay while the ni^Amght is still ah^Gead ^Bm ^F ^Am

Bob Dylan - Lay lady lay