Serial Sleepers (acoustic)
View chords used in this chart
capo 4
Intro: Am C F strummed once each, then
Am C F x2
Intro/Chorus:
Am C F
Wake the dead
Am C F
Serial Sleepers slay you with words unsaid
(On these first two lines, chords should only be strummed once.)
Em F
Sleep with the light on
Am C
And keep the loneliness away
F
I feel the darkness anyway
Em F
And I wish for the dawn
(Chords shown on verse should be fingerpicked.)
Chorus:
Am C F
Wake the dead
Am C F
Serial Sleepers slay you with words unsaid
verse 2:
Em F Am
Rise up, O sons of God
C
And sing the song
F Em
That hides behind your teeth
F
These ears have longed to -
Am C F x1
Am C F
On my o----w-----n
Am C F
Waiting for the li----------ght
Am C F x1
Am C
Save our souls from all
F
Our dreams come true
Chorus:
Am C F
Wake the dead
Am C F
Serial Sleepers slay you with words unsaid
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How to play Serial Sleepers (acoustic)
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. 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.