Stay Awake
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Intro:
F G C
If we don't
If we don't
If we don't
If we don't
If we don't
If we don't
If we don't
If we don't
If we don't
[Refrão]Am G C F
If we don't kill ourselves we'll be the leaders of a messed-up generation
G C
If we don't kid ourselves will they believe us if we tell them the reasons
F
why
Am G
Do we take it too far, take it too far?
C F
Did we chase the rabbit into wonderland?
Am
Lose a hundred grand,
G
Will they understand
C F
It was all to stay awake for the longest
Verse:
Am
March on, always after us
G C
Lost troops, half the class of us
You man ain't seen the last of us
F
Stick around yeah like Elastoplast
Am
Not half mast,
G
Raise the flag, kick the sand
C
To let you know that we're coming
F
And we're nasty men
Am
Don't need sleeping beauty
G
No, it's what you did to me
C
Come midnight and daybreak
F
Yes please go find me a name sake
Am
We got faith, but don't need bibles
G
Take the michael,
Hear my recital
C
While I hold the title
F
Quite vital
We get high on the opposite of Nytol
Am G
It was all to stay awake for the longest time
C
It was long, it was wrong
F
But it felt so right
C
See you at the finish line
C
See you at the finish line
F
If you got the heart to join us
[Refrão]
Am G C F
If we don't kill ourselves we'll be the leaders of a messed-up generation
G C
If we don't kid ourselves will they believe us if we tell them the reasons
F
why
Am G
Do we take it too far, take it too far?
C F
Did we chase the rabbit into wonderland?
Am
Lose a hundred grand,
G
Will they understand
C F
It was all to stay awake for the longest
Verse:
Am
March on, always after us
G C
Lost troops, half the class of us
You man ain't seen the last of us
F
Stick around yeah like Elastoplast
Am
Not half mast,
G
Raise the flag, kick the sand
C
To let you know that we're coming
F
And we're nasty men
Am
Don't need sleeping beauty
G
No, it's what you did to me
C
Come midnight and daybreak
F
Yes please go find me a name sake
Am
We got faith, but don't need bibles
G
Take the michael,
Hear my recital
C
While I hold the title
F
Quite vital
We get high on the opposite of Nytol
Am
We just grow, if it's late
G
Then we'll show, we don't wait
C F
We just grow, if you hate
Am
We don't show, we don't wait
G
We just grow, if it's late
F
Then we'll show, we don't wait
C
We just grow
F
If we don't...
[Refrão]
Am G C F
If we don't kill ourselves we'll be the leaders of a messed-up generation
G C
If we don't kid ourselves will they believe us if we tell them the reasons
F
why
Am G
Do we take it too far, take it too far?
C F
Did we chase the rabbit into wonderland?
Am
Lose a hundred grand,
G
Will they understand
C F
It was all to stay awake for the longest
How to play Stay Awake
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 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.