Rest your love on me (video) (intro) (midi)

C - G - F - G - C - Em - F - G - F - - -

C

1. Maybe you don’t know me any more than I know you,

G

and I wouldn’t blame you if you walked away,

Dm                G7             Dm                G7 

I’ve been watching you all evening with those teardrops in your eyes,

Dm                 G7               C

and it touches me much more than I can say.

C

You know, I hate to think that someone

could have hurt someone like you,

C7                             F

and if I was him I’d be right by your side.

F      G                 C E            F

Lay your troubles on my shoulder, put your worries in my pocket,

                G           C    - C7

rest your love on me a while.

F        G                 C E               F

Lay your troubles on my shoulder, put your worries in my pocket,

                G          C

rest your love on me a while.

+ F - Am - F

 C

2. Saw you in the corner from the moment I walked in,

G

saw your lonely face across the room,

Dm           G7                Dm                 G7

no, I won't forget you and the way it could have been,

Dm                G7       C

why’d you have to leave so soon.

C

You know, I hate to think there’s someone you loved instead of me,

C7 F

‘cause at times like this I’d be right by your side

+ CHORUS + G - F - C - G - C (2x)

F      G                 C E            F

Lay your troubles on my shoulder, put your worries in my pocket,

                G         C    - C7

rest your love on me a while.

F        G                 C E               F

Lay your troubles on my shoulder, put your worries in my pocket,

                G          C

rest your love on me a while.

+ instrumental = CHORUS (3x) ....

(orig. = capo 3rd; midi = no capo) (Conway Twitty)