The Beatles – I’m Only Sleeping Ukulele Chords
The Original recording is in the key of D#m. These chords and tabs are designed for playing with a Low G string 🙂
Voice Range: G – C (1 octave + 6 half tones) – how to use this?
Verse:
GmWhen I wake up early in the Cmmorning
A#Lift my D#head, A#I’m still yD7awning
GmWhen I’m in the middle of a Cmdream
A#Stay in D#bed, A#float up D#stream (Float up stream)
A|---------| E|-3-1-----| C|-----3-2-| G|---------|
Chorus:
A#Please, don’t wake me, Cmno, don’t shake me
DmLeave me where I Cmam, I’m only sD#maj7leeping
A|---------| E|---------| C|-----2---| G|-0-3---3-|
Verse:
GmEverybody seems to think I’m Cmlazy
A#I don’t D#mind, I A#think they’re D7crazy
GmRunning everywhere at such a Cmspeed
A#Till they D#find A#there’s no D#need (There’s no need)
A|---------| E|-3-1-----| C|-----3-2-| G|---------|
Chorus:
A#Please, don’t spoil my Cmday, I’m miles aDmway
And after Cmall I’m only sD#maj7leeping
Gm
A|---------|-1--------|---------|
E|---------|-3--------|-------3-|
C|-----2---|-2--------|-----2---|
G|-0-3---3-|-0--------|-0-3-----|
Bridge:
G#maj7Keeping an eye on the G7world going by my Cmwindow Cm7
G#maj7Taking my time
GmLying there and staring at the Cmceiling
A#Waiting D#for a A#sleepy D7feeling…
Solo: Gm, Cm, A# – D#, A# – D#
Chorus:
A#Please, don’t spoil my Cmday, I’m miles aDmway
And after Cmall I’m only sD#maj7leeping
Gm
A|---------|-1--------|---------|
E|---------|-3--------|-------3-|
C|-----2---|-2--------|-----2---|
G|-0-3---3-|-0--------|-0-3-----|
Bridge:
G#maj7Keeping an eye on the G7world going by my Cmwindow Cm7
G#maj7Taking my time
Verse:
GmWhen I wake up early in the Cmmorning
A#Lift my D#head, A#I’m still yD7awning
GmWhen I’m in the middle of a Cmdream
A#Stay in D#bed, A#float up D#stream (Float up stream)
A|---------| E|-3-1-----| C|-----3-2-| G|---------|
Chorus:
A#Please, don’t wake me, Cmno, don’t shake me
DmLeave me where I Cmam, I’m only sD#maj7leeping