GuitarTuna Pick
GuitarTuna

Get the full experience in app

Open

Sleep With One Eye Open chords by
John Kay
John Kay
Logo

N/A•2 views•
Key: D major•
Intro 1
D
D

View detailed D chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Asus4
Asus4

View detailed Asus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
D
D

View detailed D chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Am
Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Asus4
Asus4

View detailed Asus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Am
Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Am
Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Am
Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Asus4
Asus4

View detailed Asus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Am
Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Verse 1
Am
Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Watch out behind you, down the alley

You hear my foot steps closing in?

Look all around, there ain't nobody

No sign of life, to save your skin

Now you might make it to

your door step

But I'll still get you in the end
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Asus4
Asus4

View detailed Asus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Am
Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Verse 2

Lock all the doors,

lock all your windows

Bring home your children
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Am
Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

from the park

I'm in the shadows waiting for you

Yes can't you hear your bull
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Am
Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Asus4
Asus4

View detailed Asus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Am
Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

dog bark?

I'm what you fear most

in your nightmares
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

When you lie shakin' in the dark
Am
Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Asus4
Asus4

View detailed Asus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Am
Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Verse 3

D
D

View detailed D chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Sleep with one eye open
Am
Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
D
D

View detailed D chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

And one hand on the gun
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
D
D

View detailed D chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

In dreams I'm right behind you
D
D

View detailed D chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Am
Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

As you run and run and run
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Am
Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

D
D

View detailed D chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Verse 4

I am your misbegotten seed

Growing wild outside your
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Am
Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Asus4
Asus4

View detailed Asus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Am
Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

gate
D
D

View detailed D chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

I strike at everything you love
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

With blinding and jealous rage
Am
Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Asus4
Asus4

View detailed Asus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Am
Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

I'm the unspoken that you hide from
Am
Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

I'm what your children
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

may become
Am
Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Am
Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Verse 5
D
D

View detailed D chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

I kill without reason
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
D
D

View detailed D chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Without pity or regret
D
D

View detailed D chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

I'll leave you holding nothing
D
D

View detailed D chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

But crushing emptiness
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
D
D

View detailed D chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Am
Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

And your walls, they won't hide you
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
D
D

View detailed D chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

From the haunting and the
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

dread
D
D

View detailed D chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Am
Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

And your god, he won't find you
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
D
D

View detailed D chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

As you pray and pray to see
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

me dead
Am
Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Verse 6
Am
Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Yeah I might die tomorrow
Am
Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Am
Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Might catch a bullet in the brain
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

You may strap me to the deathbed
Am
Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Am
Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

And stick the needle in my vein
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Am
Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

But by the time you dig my grave

A hundred more will take my place
D
D

View detailed D chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Am
Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

How did you like the song?

You need to log in to leave a rating.
An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • Asus4

  • Am

  • A

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

0

Autoscroll20%

More songs by John Kay

Discover chords for more songs to play

John Kay

She's Got The Goods

John Kay

The Back Page

John Kay

Endless Commercial

John Kay

Dodging Bullets

John Kay

The Ice Age

John Kay

Heretics & Privateers

John Kay

My Sportin' Life

See More

Related songs

Discover chords for more songs to play

John Kay

She's Got The Goods

John Kay

Green Day

Boulevard Of Broken Dreams

Green Day

The Beatles

Let It Be

The Beatles

The Animals

The House Of The Rising Sun

The Animals

Bob Dylan

Knockin' On Heaven's Door

Bob Dylan

Don McLean

American Pie

Don McLean

The Who

Behind Blue Eyes

The Who

See More

Popular chords globally

Most played chords & tabs across all users

1

Perfect

Ed Sheeran

2

Creep

Radiohead

3

Yellow

Coldplay

4

Boulevard Of Broken Dreams

Green Day

5

Zombie

The Cranberries

6

Wonderwall

Oasis

7

Knockin' On Heaven's Door

Bob Dylan

Recently added

Recently added chords & tabs

Captivate Us

Watermark

Lonely Fight

Mk.gee

How Many Miles

Mk.gee

Candy

Mk.gee

Earrings

Malcolm Todd

Roommates

Malcolm Todd

4me 4me

Malcolm Todd

Frequently asked questions

The original key of Sleep With One Eye Open by John Kay is D major.

The primary chords used in Sleep With One Eye Open are D, Asus4, Am, A.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like D, Asus4, Am, A, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Sleep With One Eye Open is approximately 79 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Sleep With One Eye Open using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Sleep With One Eye Open. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with John Kay.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Sleep With One Eye Open to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Sleep With One Eye Open by John Kay on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.