G G7
C C7
G G/F# E7
A7 D G E7 A7 D  G

[Verse 1]
G                      G7
Mama, let me lay it on you.
C                      C7
Mama, let me lay it on you.
     G                  G/F#   E7
I'll give you anything in this whole round world,
A7     D         G   E7 A7     D         G
Let me lay it on you,   let me lay it on you.

[Verse 2]
G                      G7
I'll buy you stragler shoes.
C                      C7
Cut your throat to boot.
    G                  G/F#   E7
I'll give you anything in this whole round world,
A7               D7
Let me lay it on you.

[Verse 3]
G                      G7
Mama, let me lay it on you.
C                      C7
Please m'am, let me lay it on you.
     G                  G/F#   E7
I'll give you anything in this whole round world,
A7     D         G   E7 A7     D         G
Let me lay it on you. Let me lay it on you.

[Verse 4]
G                          G7
I'll buy you a cute bagoff suit.
C                      C7
I'll cut your throat to boot.
     G                  G/F#   E7
I'll give you anything in this whole round world,
A7     D         G   E7 A7     D         G
Let me lay it on you. Let me lay it on you.


[Instrumental]
 G G7
C C7
G G/F# E7
A7 D G E7 A7 D  G

[Verse 5]
G                      G7
Why, I'll buy you a gingham dress.
C                      C7
Baby, I don't want no mess.
     G                  G/F#   E7
I'll give you anything in this whole round world,
A7               D7
Let me lay it on you.

[Verse 6]
     G                      G7
Well baby, let me lay it on you.
       C                      C7
Please m'am, let me lay it on you.
     G                  G/F#   E7
I'll give you anything in this whole round world,
A7     D         G   E7 A7     D         G
Let me lay it on you, I ain't joking. Goin' lay it on you.

[Verse 7]
    G                      G7
Now baby, let me lay it on you.
C                      C7
Please m'am,
     G                  G/F#   E7
I'll give you anything in this whole round world,
A7     D         G   E7 A7     D         G
Let me lay it on you.

[Verse 8]
     G                      G7
I'll buy you a fish-tail coat.
C                      C7
Baby, I will cut your throat.
     G                  G/F#   E7
I'll give you anything in this whole round world,
A7     D         G
Let me lay it on you.

[Verse 9]
G                      G7
Baby, let me lay it on you.
C                      C7
Momma please, let me lay it on you.
     G                  G/F#   E7
I'll give you anything in this whole round world,
A7               D7
Let me lay it on you.

[Verse 10]
     G                   G7
I'll buy you a cadillac car.
   C                      C7
So you can ride tomor' ,
     G                  G/F#   E7
I'll give you anything in this whole round world,
A7               D7
Let me lay it on you.

[Verse 11]
       G                       G7
Please m' am, let me lay it on you.
   C                      C7
Oh baby, let me lay it on you.
     G                  G/F#   E7
I'll give you anything in this whole round world,
A7     D         G   E7 A7     D         G
Let me lay it on you.