Sleep Spent - Death Cab For Cutie
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Chord Progression: C G Em G (Played throughout the entire song)
 
Intro: Just the chords C G Em G
 
Verse:
 
C G Em G
I can't expel the truth
 
C G Em G
It's much more than i thought i could do
 
C G Em G C
And with time my worth will stain
 
G Em G
And split your heart from my name...
 
Chorus:
 
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e--------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------|
G--------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------| x2 ()- hold it a little then slide.
A-1s3---3-5---5s10-9---(10)s3----------| This could be bass but I don't know
E--------------------------------------|
 
So drive away your mouth from my ears
And waste a day so i can think clearly
 
interlude/Verse:
 
e-----------|
B---------7-|
G-----7-9---|
D-7-9-------| This bit is a little confusing... it consists of these notes.
A-----------| My best guest is to solo with these notes and see what you get
E-----------|
 
And what's left to wait for here
As my hands sleep spent this last year
Choking the bottle's neck that pulled you from my bed
 
outro:
 
e--------------|
B--------------|
G--------------|
D----9-10-12---| until song ends
A-10---------9-|
R--------------|
 
Song Order:
Intro
Verse
Chorus
Interlude
Verse
Chorus
Outro
 
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How to play Sleep Spent

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 C. 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.

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