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Let Me Down Easy Chords

Billy Currington Beginner Key of G 4 Chords 2 min read

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Key

G Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Capo

None

Chords

G · C · D · Em

Let Me Down Easy Chords – Guitar

A laid-back country song about a fleeting romance by Billy Currington. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.

Country Strum (4/4 Time)

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Tip: Keep a relaxed, steady tempo to match the song’s easygoing feel.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

G

I see you standin’ there all by yourself

C G

Lookin’ like you need a little help

D C

Findin’ your way back to the bar

G D

I know that look, I’ve been there before

Chorus

G

So let me down easy

C

Let me down slow

G D

I don’t even need to know your name

G

Just let me down easy

C G

Baby, let me go

C D G

I know it’s only gonna be one night

Verse 2

G

We can dance until they turn out the lights

C G

You can hold on tight

D C

Whisper anything you want in my ear

G D

Just don’t whisper, “I love you,” dear

Chorus

G

So let me down easy

C

Let me down slow

G D

I don’t even need to know your name

G

Just let me down easy

C G

Baby, let me go

C D G

I know it’s only gonna be one night

Bridge

C G

I ain’t lookin’ for a wife

D C

I’m just lookin’ for a memory

C G

I ain’t lookin’ for the rest of my life

D C

Just a little company

Chorus

G

So let me down easy

C

Let me down slow

G D

I don’t even need to know your name

G

Just let me down easy

C G

Baby, let me go

C D G

I know it’s only gonna be one night

Outro

G

Just let me down easy

C G

Let me down slow

D C G

I know it’s only gonna be one night

D C G

I know it’s only gonna be one night

Practice tip: The G, C, and D chords are the core of this song; practice switching between them cleanly before adding the strum pattern.

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Key

G Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

G-C-E-A

Chords

G · C · D · Em

Let Me Down Easy Chords – Ukulele

A laid-back country song about a fleeting romance by Billy Currington. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.

Country Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

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Tip: Keep a relaxed, steady tempo to match the song’s easygoing feel.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

G

I see you standin’ there all by yourself

C G

Lookin’ like you need a little help

D C

Findin’ your way back to the bar

G D

I know that look, I’ve been there before

Chorus

G

So let me down easy

C

Let me down slow

G D

I don’t even need to know your name

G

Just let me down easy

C G

Baby, let me go

C D G

I know it’s only gonna be one night

Verse 2

G

We can dance until they turn out the lights

C G

You can hold on tight

D C

Whisper anything you want in my ear

G D

Just don’t whisper, “I love you,” dear

Chorus

G

So let me down easy

C

Let me down slow

G D

I don’t even need to know your name

G

Just let me down easy

C G

Baby, let me go

C D G

I know it’s only gonna be one night

Bridge

C G

I ain’t lookin’ for a wife

D C

I’m just lookin’ for a memory

C G

I ain’t lookin’ for the rest of my life

D C

Just a little company

Chorus

G

So let me down easy

C

Let me down slow

G D

I don’t even need to know your name

G

Just let me down easy

C G

Baby, let me go

C D G

I know it’s only gonna be one night

Outro

G

Just let me down easy

C G

Let me down slow

D C G

I know it’s only gonna be one night

D C G

I know it’s only gonna be one night

Practice tip: The G, C, and D chords are the core of this song; practice switching between them cleanly before adding the strum pattern.

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Key

G Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Left Hand

Root notes

Chords

G · C · D · Em

Let Me Down Easy Chords – Piano

A laid-back country song about a fleeting romance by Billy Currington. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.

Country Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

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Tip: Keep a relaxed, steady tempo to match the song’s easygoing feel.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

G

I see you standin’ there all by yourself

C G

Lookin’ like you need a little help

D C

Findin’ your way back to the bar

G D

I know that look, I’ve been there before

Chorus

G

So let me down easy

C

Let me down slow

G D

I don’t even need to know your name

G

Just let me down easy

C G

Baby, let me go

C D G

I know it’s only gonna be one night

Verse 2

G

We can dance until they turn out the lights

C G

You can hold on tight

D C

Whisper anything you want in my ear

G D

Just don’t whisper, “I love you,” dear

Chorus

G

So let me down easy

C

Let me down slow

G D

I don’t even need to know your name

G

Just let me down easy

C G

Baby, let me go

C D G

I know it’s only gonna be one night

Bridge

C G

I ain’t lookin’ for a wife

D C

I’m just lookin’ for a memory

C G

I ain’t lookin’ for the rest of my life

D C

Just a little company

Chorus

G

So let me down easy

C

Let me down slow

G D

I don’t even need to know your name

G

Just let me down easy

C G

Baby, let me go

C D G

I know it’s only gonna be one night

Outro

G

Just let me down easy

C G

Let me down slow

D C G

I know it’s only gonna be one night

D C G

I know it’s only gonna be one night

Practice tip: The G, C, and D chords are the core of this song; practice switching between them cleanly before adding the strum pattern.

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Key

G Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

gDGBD (Open G)

Chords

G · C · D · Em

Let Me Down Easy Chords – Banjo

A laid-back country song about a fleeting romance by Billy Currington. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.

Country Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

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Tip: Keep a relaxed, steady tempo to match the song’s easygoing feel.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

G

I see you standin’ there all by yourself

C G

Lookin’ like you need a little help

D C

Findin’ your way back to the bar

G D

I know that look, I’ve been there before

Chorus

G

So let me down easy

C

Let me down slow

G D

I don’t even need to know your name

G

Just let me down easy

C G

Baby, let me go

C D G

I know it’s only gonna be one night

Verse 2

G

We can dance until they turn out the lights

C G

You can hold on tight

D C

Whisper anything you want in my ear

G D

Just don’t whisper, “I love you,” dear

Chorus

G

So let me down easy

C

Let me down slow

G D

I don’t even need to know your name

G

Just let me down easy

C G

Baby, let me go

C D G

I know it’s only gonna be one night

Bridge

C G

I ain’t lookin’ for a wife

D C

I’m just lookin’ for a memory

C G

I ain’t lookin’ for the rest of my life

D C

Just a little company

Chorus

G

So let me down easy

C

Let me down slow

G D

I don’t even need to know your name

G

Just let me down easy

C G

Baby, let me go

C D G

I know it’s only gonna be one night

Outro

G

Just let me down easy

C G

Let me down slow

D C G

I know it’s only gonna be one night

D C G

I know it’s only gonna be one night

Practice tip: The G, C, and D chords are the core of this song; practice switching between them cleanly before adding the strum pattern.

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Key

G Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

G-D-A-E

Chords

G · C · D · Em

Let Me Down Easy Chords – Mandolin

A laid-back country song about a fleeting romance by Billy Currington. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.

Country Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

123456

Tip: Keep a relaxed, steady tempo to match the song’s easygoing feel.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

G

I see you standin’ there all by yourself

C G

Lookin’ like you need a little help

D C

Findin’ your way back to the bar

G D

I know that look, I’ve been there before

Chorus

G

So let me down easy

C

Let me down slow

G D

I don’t even need to know your name

G

Just let me down easy

C G

Baby, let me go

C D G

I know it’s only gonna be one night

Verse 2

G

We can dance until they turn out the lights

C G

You can hold on tight

D C

Whisper anything you want in my ear

G D

Just don’t whisper, “I love you,” dear

Chorus

G

So let me down easy

C

Let me down slow

G D

I don’t even need to know your name

G

Just let me down easy

C G

Baby, let me go

C D G

I know it’s only gonna be one night

Bridge

C G

I ain’t lookin’ for a wife

D C

I’m just lookin’ for a memory

C G

I ain’t lookin’ for the rest of my life

D C

Just a little company

Chorus

G

So let me down easy

C

Let me down slow

G D

I don’t even need to know your name

G

Just let me down easy

C G

Baby, let me go

C D G

I know it’s only gonna be one night

Outro

G

Just let me down easy

C G

Let me down slow

D C G

I know it’s only gonna be one night

D C G

I know it’s only gonna be one night

Practice tip: The G, C, and D chords are the core of this song; practice switching between them cleanly before adding the strum pattern.

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Key

G Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Harp Key

C Diatonic

Chords

G · C · D · Em

Let Me Down Easy Chords – Harmonica

A laid-back country song about a fleeting romance by Billy Currington. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.

Country Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

123456

Tip: Keep a relaxed, steady tempo to match the song’s easygoing feel.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

G

I see you standin’ there all by yourself

C G

Lookin’ like you need a little help

D C

Findin’ your way back to the bar

G D

I know that look, I’ve been there before

Chorus

G

So let me down easy

C

Let me down slow

G D

I don’t even need to know your name

G

Just let me down easy

C G

Baby, let me go

C D G

I know it’s only gonna be one night

Verse 2

G

We can dance until they turn out the lights

C G

You can hold on tight

D C

Whisper anything you want in my ear

G D

Just don’t whisper, “I love you,” dear

Chorus

G

So let me down easy

C

Let me down slow

G D

I don’t even need to know your name

G

Just let me down easy

C G

Baby, let me go

C D G

I know it’s only gonna be one night

Bridge

C G

I ain’t lookin’ for a wife

D C

I’m just lookin’ for a memory

C G

I ain’t lookin’ for the rest of my life

D C

Just a little company

Chorus

G

So let me down easy

C

Let me down slow

G D

I don’t even need to know your name

G

Just let me down easy

C G

Baby, let me go

C D G

I know it’s only gonna be one night

Outro

G

Just let me down easy

C G

Let me down slow

D C G

I know it’s only gonna be one night

D C G

I know it’s only gonna be one night

Practice tip: The G, C, and D chords are the core of this song; practice switching between them cleanly before adding the strum pattern.