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Sleeping Sun chords by
The Minus 5
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Key: E major•
Intro 1
D
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Bb
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A
A

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Abdim
Abdim
6

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G
G

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D
D

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Dm
Dm

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E
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Eb
Eb
6

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One
Verse 1
D
D

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by one,

become the soldiers
G
G

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of the sleeping sun
D
D

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And day by day we pray

the little bastards
A
A

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D
D

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A
A

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would just go away
D
D

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Cause they'll pull you in the trenches
G
G

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and defile you with their stench
D
D

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And demand so many verses,
G
G

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all in French, cause it's their curse
A
A

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But it never works
G
G

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It never works until it wakes up
D
D

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It never works until you wake it up

Two by two
G
G

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Minor harmonies and dejavus
D
D

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At night we barely dream
A
A

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D
D

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Until at dawn the devil's trumpet sings
A
A

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D
D

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Cause they pull you in the trenches
G
G

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and divide you with their stench
D
D

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And defend so many verses,
G
G

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all it brings is their curse
A
A

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But it never works,
G
G

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it never works until it wakes up
D
D

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C
C

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D
D

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C
C

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It never works until you wake it up
D
D

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My eyes will be so blind

Four by four
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G

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Rocks are firm and move across the floor
D
D

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And we can't roll or run
A
A

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Till we wake up with a sleeping sun
D
D

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Cause they pull you in the trenches
G
G

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And they file you with a stench
D
D

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That demands so many verses
G
G

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All in French cause it's their curse
A
A

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But it never works
G
G

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It never works until it wakes up
A
A

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It never works until it wakes up
G
G

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It never works until you wake it up
D
D

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It never works until it's one by one

Here come the soldiers
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G

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of the sleeping sun
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D

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They've already won

The bloody soldiers of the
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G

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sleeping sun
D
D

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They've already won
C
C

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D
D

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Ooh, a sleeping sun
C
C

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D
D

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Ooh, a sleeping sun
C
C

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D
D

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C
C

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Ooh, a sleeping sun
D
D

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Oh, sleeping sun
C
C

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D
D

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Oh, sleeping sun
C
C

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D
D

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Oh, sleeping sun
C
C

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D
D

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Ooh, sleeping sounds
C
C

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D
D

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Ooh, sleeping sounds
C
C

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Ooh

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • Bb

  • A

  • Abdim

    6

  • G

  • Dm

  • E

  • Eb

    6

  • C

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Sleeping Sun by THE MINUS 5 is E major.

The primary chords used in Sleeping Sun are E, C, B, Bbdim, A, Em.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like E, C, B, Bbdim, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Sleeping Sun is approximately 130 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Sleeping Sun 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 Sleeping Sun. 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 THE MINUS 5.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Sleeping Sun 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 Sleeping Sun by THE MINUS 5 on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.