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If Only Tonight We Could Sleep chords by
The Cure
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Key: C minor•
Intro 1
F#dim
F#dim
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F#dim
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Verse 1
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If only tonight we could sleep
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In a bed made of flowers
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If only tonight we could fall
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In a deathless spell
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If only tonight we could slide
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Into deep black water
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And breathe
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And breathe
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Verse 2

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Then an angel would come
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With burning eye s like stars
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And bury us deep
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In his velvet arms
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Verse 3

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And the rain would cry
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As our faces slipped away
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And the rain would cry
Verse 4
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Don't let it end
Outro 1
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • F#dim

    4

  • F

  • Am

  • Em

  • A

  • D

  • E

  • Bb

Capo: 3

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of If Only Tonight We Could Sleep by The Cure is C minor.

The primary chords used in If Only Tonight We Could Sleep are Adim, Ab, Cm, Gm, C, F.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Adim, Ab, Cm, Gm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of If Only Tonight We Could Sleep is approximately 162 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of If Only Tonight We Could Sleep 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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