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Sleeping With The Television On chords by Billy Joel (Official Version)

  • Gmaj7

  • A

  • Bm/D

    2
  • D

  • A/C#

    2
  • Bm

    2
  • G

  • D/F#

  • F#m

    2
  • Em

  • Em7

  • F#

    2
  • Gmaj9

  • Bm9

  • Bm/A

    3
  • G/A

    3
  • D6

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Intro 1
(G minoraj7) (A major) (B minor/D) (A major)
(G minoraj7) (A major) (B minor/D) (A major)
(G minoraj7) (A major) (B minor/D) (A major)
(G minoraj7) (A major)
(D major)
Verse 1
For I've been (A/C#) watching you
(B minor) waltz (G major) all night (D/F#) Diane
(G major) Nobody's (D/F#) found a way be (B minor) hind your defenses (A major)
(D major) They never (A/C#) notice the (B minor) zap (G major) gun in (D/F#) your hand
(G major) Until you're (D/F#) pointing it and
(B minor) stunning their (F sharp minor) senses
(B minor) All

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Chorus 1
(A major) night (G major) long, all (D/F#) night (E minor) long
(G major) You'll shoot 'em (D/F#) down
because you're (B minor) waiting for (A major) somebody
(B minor) good to (A major) come on (G major) (All (D/F#) night (E minor) long)
But you'll be (G major) sleeping with the (A major) television
Interlude 1
(G minoraj7) (on) (A major) (B minor/D) (A major)
(G minoraj7) (A major) (B minor/D) (A major)
(G minoraj7) (A major) (B minor/D) (A major) (G minoraj7) (A major)
(D major)
Verse 2
You say you're (A/C#) looking for
(B minor) someone (G major) solid (D/F#) here
(G major) You can't be (D/F#) bothered with those
(B minor) 'just for the (A major) night' boys
(D major) Tonight un (A/C#) less you take
(B minor) some (G major) kind of chan (D/F#) ces dear
(G major) Tomorrow (D/F#) morning you'll wake
(E minor7) up with a (F sharp major) white noise
(B minor) All
Chorus 2
(A major) night (G major) long, all (D/F#) night (E minor) long
(G major) You're only (D/F#) standing there 'cause
(B minor) somebody (A major) once did
(B minor) somebody (A major) wrong (G major) (All (D/F#) night (E minor) long)
But you'll be (G major) sleeping with the (A major) television (B minor) on
Bridge 1
You're eyes are saying (G minoraj9) talk to me,
But your attitude is "don't (B minor9) waste my time"
(Your eyes are saying (G minoraj9) talk to me talk to me)
But you won't hear hear a word 'cause it just
(B minor/A) might be the (A major) same old (G/A) line (A major)
Verse 3
(D major) This isn't (A/C#) easy for (B minor) me (G major) to say (D/F#) Diane
(G major) I know you (D/F#) don't need any (B minor) body's pro (A major) tection
(D major) I really (A/C#) wish I was (B minor) less (G major) of a thinking (D/F#) man
(G major) And more a (D/F#) fool who's not a (E minor7) fraid of re (F sharp minor) jection
(B minor) All
Chorus 3
(A major) night (G major) long, all (D/F#) night (E minor) long
(G major) I'll just be (D/F#) standing here 'cause
(B minor) I know I (A major) don't have the (B minor) guts to (A major) come on (G major)
(All (D/F#) night (E minor) long)
And I'll be (G major) sleeping with the (A major) television (B minor) on
Bridge 2
You're eyes are saying (G minoraj9) talk to me (talk to me)
But my attitude is
"boy, (B minor9) don't waste the time"
(Your eyes are saying (G minoraj9) talk to me, talk to me)
But I won't say a word 'cause it
(B minor/A) just might be (A major) somebody else's (G/A) same old (A major) line
Interlude 2
(D major) (A/C#) (B minor) (G major) (D/F#)
(G major) (D/F#) (B minor) (A major)
(D major) (A/C#) (B minor) (G major) (D/F#)
(G major) (D/F#) (E minor7) (F sharp major)
(B minor) All
Chorus 4
(A major) night (G major) long, all (D/F#) night (E minor) long
(G major) We'll just be (D/F#) standing here 'cause
(B minor) somebody (A major) might do (B minor) somebody (A major) wrong (G major)
(All night long, all (D/F#) night (E minor) long)
And we'll be (G major) sleeping with the (A major) television
Outro 1
(G minoraj7) (on)
(Sleeping with the te (A major) le vi (B minor/D) sion)
Sleeping with the te (A major) le vi (G minoraj7) sion
Sleeping with the te (A major) le vi (B minor/D) sion on (A major)
(G minoraj7) (A major) (B minor/D) (A major)
(G minoraj7) Sleeping with the (A major) television on (D6)
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