Send Myself To Sleep
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Intro: F Dm C7 C
Am Dm Bb C
Verse:
F Dm
I took a little time off the day
C7 C Am
To do the maths that I needed to calculate
Dm
I took another drug again
Bb C
Just to send myself to sleep
F Dm
I put another coin in the slot
C7 C Am
And let the wheels decide if I have any luck
Dm
I thought about losing you
Bb C
Just to send myself to sleep
[Refrão]F Dm
Mmmmm
Bb C
Send myself to sleep
Am Dm
Mmmmm
Bb C
Send myself to sleep
Am Dm
Itâ??s only when I sleep
Bb C Am
I cannot keep worrying over you
Dm Bb C
And thatâ??s when I take my time all over
F Dm Bb C
Mmmmm
Am Dm Bb C
Mmmmm
Verse:
F Dm
Made a journey to a foreign place
C7 C Am
And let my mind realise what it shouldn't have faced
Dm
I dreamt about saving you
Bb C
Just to send myself to sleep
F Dm
I sent a letter that I almost wrote
C7 C Am
A-one that said everything that I almost felt
Dm
I read it almost every night
Bb C
Just to send myself to sleep
[Refrão]F Dm
Mmmmm
Bb C
Send myself to sleep
Am Dm
Mmmmm
Bb C
Send myself to sleep
Am Dm
Itâ??s only when I sleep
Bb C Am
I cannot keep worrying over you
Dm Bb C
And thatâ??s when I take my time all over
F Dm
Mmmmm
Bb C
Send myself to sleep
Am Dm
Mmmmm
Bb C
Send myself to sleep
F Dm
Mmmmm
Bb C
Send myself to sleep
Am Dm
Mmmmm
Bb C
Send myself to sleep
Tabbed by Paul Shepard
How to play Send Myself To Sleep
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F. 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.