Sleeping and Waking
*** introduction:
||: c bb f c bb f:||
*** verse 1:
c bb f
just for the record
c bb f
you ought to know that i love you
c bb f
cause the damage that you've done
c bb f
i know you still could do
c bb f
so fun time is over
c bb f
and i guess it's enough
c bb f
oh but just for the record
c bb f
it was a little to rough
Dm em
all that night when i looked for you
dm em
without a word to say
dm em
knowing that i was looking through
d7 fma7
the longest night the longest day
*** chorus:
c dm bb c dm bb c
sleeping and waking is the hardest thing to do
dm bb c dm bb c
when you are taking every dream i had of you
c g f
sleeping and waking
||: c bb f c bb f:|| 4x
*** verse 2:
tell me what love is or rather what you expected c bb f c bb f
because i've often wondered what you did not get c bb f c bb f
when all through the town i heard your heart beating wrong i c bb f c bb f
felt the sickness come on i knew that you were gone c bb f c bb f
So now i'm left with an empty bed dm em
what a place to stay dm em
saying things that were never said dm em
through the longest night, the longest day d7 fma7
*** chorus:
sleeping and waking is the hardest thing to do c dm bb c dm bb
when you are taking every dream i had of you c dm bb c dm bb
*** coda:
sleeping and waking is the hardest thing to do c dm bb c dm bb
when you are taking every dream i had of you c dm bb c dm bb
sleeping and waking c g f
sleeping and waking c g f
sleeping and waking c g f
makes the longest night d
the longest night f
the longest night d
the longest day f
||: c bb f c bb f:||
*** verse 1:
c bb f
just for the record
c bb f
you ought to know that i love you
c bb f
cause the damage that you've done
c bb f
i know you still could do
c bb f
so fun time is over
c bb f
and i guess it's enough
c bb f
oh but just for the record
c bb f
it was a little to rough
Dm em
all that night when i looked for you
dm em
without a word to say
dm em
knowing that i was looking through
d7 fma7
the longest night the longest day
*** chorus:
c dm bb c dm bb c
sleeping and waking is the hardest thing to do
dm bb c dm bb c
when you are taking every dream i had of you
c g f
sleeping and waking
||: c bb f c bb f:|| 4x
*** verse 2:
tell me what love is or rather what you expected c bb f c bb f
because i've often wondered what you did not get c bb f c bb f
when all through the town i heard your heart beating wrong i c bb f c bb f
felt the sickness come on i knew that you were gone c bb f c bb f
So now i'm left with an empty bed dm em
what a place to stay dm em
saying things that were never said dm em
through the longest night, the longest day d7 fma7
*** chorus:
sleeping and waking is the hardest thing to do c dm bb c dm bb
when you are taking every dream i had of you c dm bb c dm bb
*** coda:
sleeping and waking is the hardest thing to do c dm bb c dm bb
when you are taking every dream i had of you c dm bb c dm bb
sleeping and waking c g f
sleeping and waking c g f
sleeping and waking c g f
makes the longest night d
the longest night f
the longest night d
the longest day f
Credits
Writer(s): Aimee Mann, Michael Hausman, Joseph Pesce, Robert Holmes
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