Fall Asleep For Nuclear War
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: GCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro] (very softly)
G
[Verse 1]
C
When you go to sleep you
G Em Bm
Try to think about small things
C G
So your body slows
C G/B A
And your mind explodes
[Verse 2]
C Em
When the radiation
G Em Bm
Reaches blankets in the dark
C G
They will keep you safe
C G/B A
But not if you're awake
[Chorus]
C C/B (alternate per syllable)
When you die asleep your dreams will
G A
Keep on going
C C/B
When you die awake
G D
You just die
C C/B
When you die asleep your dreams will
G A
Keep on going
C C/B
When you die awake
G D
You just die
D C
Die
G D Gm
Die
[Verse 3]
C
When you go to sleep the
G Em Bm
Coursing sanguine in your veins
C G (Bm)
Cools and slows and chills
C G
And your body fills
A
With better things
[Chorus]
C C/B
When you die asleep your dreams will
G A
Keep on going
C C/B
When you die awake
G D
You just die
C C/B
When you die asleep your dreams will
G A
Keep on going
C C/B
When you die awake
G D
You just die
D C
Die
G D Gm
Die
[Outro]
C
Monsters can't get in your
G Em
Mother can't get in
Bm
The grind
C G
Can't get in again
C G
And that is the end
How to play Fall Asleep For Nuclear War
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.