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Sleepy Town chords by
Michael O'connor
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Key: F major•
Intro 1
D
D

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A
A

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G

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D

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Verse 1
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D

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Sleepy little town,
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G

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how'd it come to be?
A
A

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The whole world lies before you,
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G

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D
D

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your back's against the sea.

Tucker played a little ball,
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G

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left home for the university
A
A

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Never made the pros,
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G

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back here's where he found his feet

Standing six foot nine,
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G

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easily identified
A
A

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He'd robbed another liquor store,
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G

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D

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the law would have the man in time
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G

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Deep down in the cut, beneath the refinery
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A

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An ex -rival guns him down in a
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G

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dope deal turned robbery
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D

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The paper showed it all too clear,
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G

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a black and white photograph
A
A

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A bloody hand and a wad of twenties
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G

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D

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left lying in the grass
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G

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Sleepy little town, how'd it come to be?
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A

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The whole world lies before you,
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G

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D

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your back's against the sea

A poster of your face has
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G

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blown from up the street
A
A

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For a show that you'll never play
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D

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and it's resting at my feet
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D

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Three hundred pounds of soul blown
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G

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through an alto saxophone
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A

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And a heart streaked blue with
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G

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tears and nowhere left to go
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D

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With the wind in your face and
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G

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your mama on the line
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A

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The po lice tried to talk you down
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G

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But you didn't give them time

From high upon the harbor bridge
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G

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To the hard concrete below
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A

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Flip flop and flies a song
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D

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G

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D

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That I can't play no more

Sleepy little town
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G

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How'd it come to be, the whole world lies before you,
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G

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D

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your back's against the sea?
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G

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Sleepy little tin, how'd it come to be,
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the whole world lies before you, your back's against the sea?

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • A

  • G

Capo: 3

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Sleepy Town by Michael O'connor is F major.

The primary chords used in Sleepy Town are F, C, Bb.

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

Yes, this version uses open chords like F, C, Bb, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Sleepy Town is approximately 65 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Sleepy Town 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 Sleepy Town. 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 Michael O'connor.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Sleepy Town to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

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