Dmi
Lay down your arms
F
and surrender to me
Dmi
lay down your arms
F
and love me peacefully
Dmi
use your arms for loving me
Gmi F
baby that's the way it's gotta be.
F A7
There ain't no reason for you to declare
Bb C7 F
war on the one that love you so
so forget the other boy
A7
'cause my love is real
Bb C7 F
come off your battle field.
Lay down your arms
and love me peacefully
lay down your arms
and love me tenderly
use your arms to hold me tight
baby I don't fight no more.
The weapons you're using are hurting me bad
and some day you're gonna see
'cause my love for you, baby
is the truest you've ever had
a soldier of love at heart to be.
Lay down your arms
and love me peacefully
lay down your arms
and surrender to me
use your arms to squeeze and please
'cause I'm the one that love you so.
Yeah soldier of love
baby lay down your arms
yeah soldier of love
baby lay down your arms.