Layla Chords – Eric Clapton

Intro

Dm Bb C Dm
           x5
Dm Bb C A C

Verse 1

C#m7                          G#7
What will you do when you get lonely?
C#m7   C       D       E   E7
No one waiting by your side
F#m         B           E               A
You've been runnin' and hiding much too long
F#m           B                 E
You know it's just your foolish pride

Chorus

A    Dm Bb
Layla
C            Dm          Dm Bb
Got me on my knees, Layla
    C               Dm           Dm Bb
I'm beggin' darling please, Layla
C                 Dm              Dm   Bb C A C
Darling won't you ease my worried mind?

Verse 2

C#m7                G#7
I tried to give you consolation
C#m7     C       D       E   E7
Your old man had let you down
F#m    B       E                 A
Like a fool, I fell in love with you
F#m           B                  E
You turned my whole world upside down

Chorus

A    Dm Bb
Layla
       C            Dm          Dm Bb
You've got me on my knees, Layla
    C               Dm           Dm Bb
I'm beggin' darling please, Layla
C                 Dm                   Dm Bb C A C
Darling won't you ease my worried mind?

Verse 3

C#m7                 G#7
Make the best of the situation
C#m7     C       D  E     E7
Before I finally go insane
F#m          B         E            A
Please don't say we'll never find a way
F#m     B                E
Tell me all my love's in vain

Chorus

A    Dm Bb
Layla
       C            Dm          Dm Bb
You've got me on my knees, Layla
    C               Dm           Dm Bb
I'm beggin' darling please, Layla
C                 Dm                   Dm Bb C Dm
Darling won't you ease my worried mind?

Dm   Bb
Layla
       C            Dm          Dm Bb
You've got me on my knees, Layla
    C               Dm           Dm Bb
I'm beggin' darling please, Layla
C                 Dm                   Dm Bb C Dm
Darling won't you ease my worried mind?

Instrumental

Dm Bb C Dm
          x8

Chorus

Dm   Bb
Layla
       C            Dm          Dm Bb
You've got me on my knees, Layla
    C               Dm           Dm Bb
I'm beggin' darling please, Layla
C                 Dm                   Dm Bb C Dm
Darling won't you ease my worried mind?

Dm   Bb
Layla
       C            Dm          Dm Bb
You've got me on my knees, Layla
    C               Dm           Dm Bb
I'm beggin' darling please, Layla
C                                 Dm
Darling won't you ease my worried mind?