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I Can Sleep When I'm Dead chords by
Jason Michael Carroll
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Key: D major•
Verse 1
D
D

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I got a little game that I play

And I call it 'try to beat

the morning paper home'

I ain't very good but I

get a lot of practice

Even won once a month ago
E
E

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Of course there was a girl involved that
F
F

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G
G

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wasn't gonna let me rest
D
D

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G
G

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But I've always said that I
D
D

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can sleep when I'm dead
Verse 2
D
D

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If there's somethin' goin' on within
G
G

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a hundred miles from home
A
A

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D
D

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You're gonna hear my V-8 sing

Long as I can beat the train and
G
G

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they got a passing lane
A
A

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D
D

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Baby, I ain't gonna miss a thing
Bm
Bm
2

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A
A

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Life's too fun and I'm too young
G
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D
D

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E
E

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and the night ain't over yet
A
A

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D
D

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A
A

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D
D

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Like I said, I can sleep when I'm dead
Verse 3
D
D

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It ain't no fun if you ain't got money

So I always make it in to work

The trick is to leave at least a half an hour

To brush my teeth and change my shirt
E
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Keep a closet full of Red Bull
F
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G
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and Visine to hide the red
D
D

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I don't need the rest,
G
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D
D

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I can sleep when I'm dead
Verse 4
D
D

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If there's somethin' goin' on within
G
G

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a hundred miles from home
A
A

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D
D

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You're gonna hear my V-8 sing

Long as I can beat the train and
G
G

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they got a passing lane
A
A

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D
D

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Baby, I ain't gonna miss a thing
Bm
Bm
2

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A
A

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Life's too fun and I'm too young
G
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D
D

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E
E

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and the night ain't over yet
A
A

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Like I said, I can sleep
D
D

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when I'm dead
Interlude 1
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D
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Verse 5
A
A

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When I get tired, I'll go to bed

All that I can say is that it

hasn't happened yet
Verse 6
D
D

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If there's somethin' goin' on within
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G

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D
D

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a hundred miles from home
A
A

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D
D

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You're gonna hear my V-8 sing

Long as I can beat the train and
G
G

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they got a passing lane
A
A

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D
D

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Baby, I ain't gonna miss a thing
Bm
Bm
2

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A
A

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Life's too fun and I'm too young
G
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D
D

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E
E

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and the night ain't over yet
A
A

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Like I said, like I said,
D
D

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like I said I can sleep when I'm dead

I ain't even tired yet

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • E

  • F

  • G

  • A

  • Bm

    2

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of I Can Sleep When I'm Dead by Jason Michael Carroll is D major.

The primary chords used in I Can Sleep When I'm Dead are D, E, F, G, A, Bm.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like D, E, F, G, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of I Can Sleep When I'm Dead is approximately 136 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of I Can Sleep When I'm Dead using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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