Sleep
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: ACapotraste: Sem capotraste
From the album "The Cold Hard Facts of Life" (1967)
Youtube link: https://youtu.be/AypRdk6kDV0
Spotify link: https://open.spotify.com/track/46gdbcrp10F33aRGQQoxbs?si=61b69d5e7d064708
[Intro]
| A | A D E |
| A | A D E |
[Chorus]
A D A
Sleep sweet and deep
A E7 A
Visit me for awhile
A D A
Sleep come over me
A E7 A A7
Let me rest and dream awhile
[Verse 1]
D A
Of two young lovers making plans
D E7
Of dreams I dreamed when dreams began
D A
Of things that could and should have been
A D A E7
Before the eternal sadness moved in
[Chorus]
A D A
Sleep take over me
A E7 A A7
Set me free to dream awhile
[Verse 2]
D A
Of sunlight shining in her hair
D E7
Of days with laughter in the air
D A
Of my world of sweetness again
A D A E7
Before the eternal sadness moved in
[Outro]
A D A
Sleep sweet and deep
A E7 A
Let me rest and dream awhile
A E7 A
Let me rest and dream awhile
How to play Sleep
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 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.