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 |