Chris Isaak – Let Me Down Easy tab

**This is from the August 2002 edition of Acoustic Guitar Magazine, so it should be correct**

Main Riff:  (E)  (A)      (E)      (B7)---0--0-----0--0-----0--0---|--0----0---|--0--------|----4--------4--------4-----|---0----0--|---0-0--0--|--------2--------1--------4-|----2-2----|-----2--2--|----------------------------|-----4-----|----4------|----------------------------|-----------|-----------|-0--------------------------|-----------|-----------|                                 1           2

The first time you play it, use ending 1, then use ending 2 for the rest of the song.
The chords in parenthesis are optional if you have a second guitar, or don't want to play the tab.

Chords:
E     - 022100
B7    - x2420x
Asus2 - x02200
F#m11 - 244200
Bsus4 - x24400

Intro:

Spoken: Here she comes.  Don't say anything...

Verse 1:
             E                 B7
At first you smile, then turn away
          E                         Asus2
I've been thinking of what I should say
         F#m11                 Bsus4
All last night I stayed up dreaming
F#m11                Bsus4
      I'm still dreaming

Verse 2:
          E               B7
I look at you, I'm just a guy
       E                        Asus2
I know my place, but still I'll try
            F#m11             Bsus4
You must be tired of people asking
F#m11                 Bsus4
      But I'm still asking, please

Chorus:
   E-Asus2       E    Asus2
Oh please let me down easy
E-Asus2            E    Asus2
Please just let me down easy
F#m11                            Bsus4
      Don't you hear my heart is calling?
F#m11                              Bsus4
      You don't know how hard I've fallen for you



Verse 3:
        E                   B7
Another day, you're passing by
            E             Asus2
Today's the day I'm gonna try
          F#m11             Bsus4
You don't know how much I'm hoping
F#m11         Bsus4
      How I'm hoping, please

Chorus:
   E-Asus2       E    Asus2
Oh please let me down easy
E-Asus2            E    Asus2
Please just let me down easy
F#m11                            Bsus4
      Can't you hear my heart is calling?
F#m11                             Bsus4
      You don't know how far I've fallen for you

Bridge:
 (played throughout Bridge)
(E)          (A)        (E)            (B7)
If you told me to follow, you know I'd fly for you
(E)      (A)         (E)          Asus2
Here I go, I may fall, but I will try

Chorus:
   E-Asus2       E    Asus2
Oh please let me down easy
E-Asus2            E    Asus2
Please just let me down easyE-Asus2-E-Asus2-E-Asus2-E  Asus2
Please,__________________  just let me down

        Easy

                                           Asus2
   If you want me to follow, you know I'll fly