Recorded in Ebm, but played in Em tuned down. I play in Em.
| Em | Am |
| When I wake up early in the | morning |
| G | C | G | B7 |
| Lift my | head, | I’m still | yawning |
| Em | Am |
| When I’m in the middle of a | dream |
| G | C | G | C | |
| I | stay in | bed, and | float up | stream |
| G | Am |
| Please don’t wake me, | no don’t shake me |
| Bm | Am |
| Leave me where I | am |
Hard stop after this line
| Cmaj7 | |
| I’m only | sleeping |
| Em | Am |
| Everybody seems to think I’m | lazy |
| G | C | G | B7 |
| I don’t | mind, I | think they’re | crazy |
| Em | Am |
| Running everywhere at such a | speed |
| G | C | G | C | |
| ‘ | Til they | find, | there’s no | need |
| G | Am |
| Please don’t spoil my | day |
| Bm | Am | |
| I’m miles a | way, and after | all |
Hard stop after this line
| Cmaj7 | |
| I’m only | sleeping |
Let ring
| Em |
Hard stop on “taking”
| Dm | E7 | Am |
| Keeping an eye on the | world going by my | window |
| Am/G |
| Taking my time |
| Em | Am |
| Lying there and staring at the c | eiling |
| G | C | G | B7 | |
| W | aiting | for a | sleepy | feeling |
Solo on the second half of a verse
| Em | Am | G | C | G | C | C |
| G | Am |
| Please don’t spoil my | day |
| Bm | Am | |
| I’m miles a | way, and after | all |
Hard stop after this line
| Cmaj7 | |
| I’m only | sleeping |
Let ring
| Em |
| Dm | E7 | Am |
| Keeping an eye on the | world going by my | window |
| Am/G |
| Taking my time |
| Em | Am |
| When I wake up early in the | morning |
| G | C | G | B7 |
| Lift my | head, | I’m still | yawning |
Note extra chord at the end here
| Em | Am |
| When I’m in the middle of a | dream |
| G | C | G | C | Am | |
| I | stay in | bed and | float up | stream |
| G | Am |
| Please don’t wake me, | no don’t shake me |
| Bm | Am |
| Leave me where I | am |
| Cmaj7 | |
| I’m only | sleeping |
With psychadelic riffing
| Em |