Sleep Is For The Weak
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Em
Picking up the pieces of the day
C Em
And casting them away
Em
Walk into the town below
C G F#m
And lay it all so lo-ow
F Em
Waltzing with Paulina
Am G B
Waltzing with Paulina
Em
Now all the world's asleep
C Em
With the secrets that they keep
Em
Climb 'till your legs are tired
C G F#m
And your eyes are open wi-ide
F Em
Polska Ukrajina
Am G B Em
Polska Ukrajina, now
Em Em/F# Em/G Am Em
Ne-ver a- lone, never afraid
Em D
Åšliwowica under the shade
D Am Em
You'll greet the sun with bottles high
Em F#m B
Your bodies pale against the sky
B E
Oh why, oh why!?
E7
Zajebiście, kurwa
D
Oh why!?
D7
Zajebiście, kurwa
B5 G Em
Up into the highest peak
C5 B Em
Sleep is for the weak
( Em C B )
( Em C B )
Em
Baltic is at your back
C Em
You'll head towards the Black
Em
Where the river's rising high
C G F#m
All along the countrysi-ide
F Em
Enter the hyenas
Am G B
Enter the hye-nas
Em
One for the A to the K
C Em
Two for Ascension Day
Em
Three for the dusty ground
C G F#m
And four for the life you've fo-und
F Em
Polska Ukrajina
Am G B Em
Polska Ukrajina, now
Em Em/F# Em/G Am Em
Ne-ver a- lone, never afraid
Em D
Åšliwowica under the shade
D Am Em
You'll greet the sun with bottles high
Em F#m B
Your bodies pale against the sky
B E
Oh why, oh why!?
E7
Zajebiście, kurwa
D
Oh why!?
D7
Zajebiście, kurwa
B5 G Em
Up into the highest peak
C5 B Em
Sleep is for the weak
( Em B5 C5 G5 F#5 B5 )
( Am Em Em D Am Em )
( F#m B )
B E
Oh why, oh why!?
E7
Zajebiście, kurwa
D
Oh why!?
D7
Zajebiście, kurwa
B5 G5 Em
Up into the highest peak
B5 G5
Heaven is for the meek
B5 Am C5
Sleep is for the weak
B5 N.C.
Sleep is for the week
Final Em B5 Em C5 G5
F#5 B5 Em
How to play Sleep Is For The Weak
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. 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.