Layla Acoustic Live Chords by Eric Clapton

The track was written by Jim Gordon & Eric Clapton.

Chords Info

• Tuning: Standard(E A D G B E)
• Key: Dm
• Chords: Dm, Bb, C, A, C#m7, G#7, D, E, E7, F#m, B
• BPM: 94
• Suggested Strumming: DU DU UD U
• D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord

Track Info

• Song: Layla
• Artist: Eric Clapton
• Written by Jim Gordon & Eric Clapton
• Produced by Russ Titelman
• Album: Unplugged
• Released Date: 16 September 1992

[Intro]

Dm Bb C Dm   
Dm Bb C Dm 
Dm Bb C Dm 
Dm Bb C Dm 
Dm Bb C Dm 
Dm Bb C A  C
 
[Verse]

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

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

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     
Like a fool, I fell in 
           A
love with you
F#m           B   
You turned my whole 
             E
world upside down
 
[Chorus]

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

C#m7                    G#7
Make the best of the situation
C#m7     C       D    E    E7
Before I finally go insane
F#m          B   
Please don't say 
      E            A
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    
You've got me on my knees, 
       Dm Bb
Layla
    C               Dm      
I'm beggin' darling please, 
       Dm Bb
Layla
C                 Dm  
Darling won't you ease 
                  Dm Bb C Dm
my worried mind?
 
   Dm  Bb
Layla
       C            Dm    
You've got me on my knees, 
        Dm Bb
Layla
    C               Dm     
I'm beggin' darling please,  
        Dm Bb
Layla
C                 Dm   
Darling won't you ease 
                    Dm Bb C Dm
my worried mind?
 
[Instrumental]

Dm Bb C Dm  
Dm Bb C Dm 
Dm Bb C Dm 
Dm Bb C Dm 

Dm Bb C Dm 
Dm Bb C Dm 
Dm Bb C Dm 
Dm Bb C Dm 
 
[Chorus]

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

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