The Big Sleep chords by Streetlight Manifesto
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Intro 1
(G major) (A minor) (F major) (C major) (G major) (C major) (G major) (A minor) (G major)
(F major) (G major)
Verse 1
(C major) Why do we
cry when you (G major) know how the story (A minor) ends?
(F major) How can you laugh when you (C major) know
that it hurts your (G major) friends?
(C major) We've all been there (G major) once
but you never left (A minor)
(F major) This is me coming (C major) back back
to get you (D minor) out
To say (G major) goodbye to make amend (C major) s
I'm not (G major) leaving this place (A minor)
(F major) Unless I'm (C major) leaving (E minor) with you (G major)
(C major) You're the only (E minor) person with
a (A minor) half decent (G major) heart here
And I (F major) know you will put it to use (G major)
Until it's (C major) gone, (G major) gone, (A minor) gone
Gone, (F major) (C major) gone, (G major) gone
Gone, (C major) (G major) gone, (A minor) gone, (G major) gone, (F major) gone, yeah
(G major)
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Verse 2
(C major) Na, (G major) (A minor) (F major) na,
(C major) na (G major)
(A minor) (F major)
Verse 3
(C major)
And you (G major) close your eyes for the (A minor) big sleep
I hope you think (F major) of me
Verse 4
Na, (C major) na, na
(G major) (A minor)
Verse 5
(F major)
And if you (C major) go, I'll be (G major) gone
And (A minor) you'll be left alone (F major) to live (G major) your (C major) life,
as you (G major) please
But (A minor) someday you'll agree (F major) that I
(G major) was (C major) al ways meant for (G major) you
You (A minor) were always meant for (F major) me and (C major) you will
see: (G major) (A minor) (F major) that you're im (C major) possible
(A minor) (F major) (G major) (C major) (A minor) (F major) (G major)
You're im (C major) possible
(A minor) (F major) (G major)
Interlude 1
(C major) (A minor) (F major) (G major) (C major)
(A minor) (F major) (G major) (C major) (A minor) (F major) (G major) (C major)
(A minor) (F major)
(G major) (C major) (A minor) (F major) (G major)
Verse 6
(C major) Me and Mr. Dylan on the (A minor) ride home
We had a (F major) heart to (C major) heart about (G major) life
But (C major) neither him or me could de (A minor) cide for
ourselves (G major) if we wanted (F major) to outlive that (G major) night
Like two (C major) children on the playground
of the (A minor) unconfessed souls
Aban (F major) doned by our mothers (E minor)
(C major) and our (G major) lovers and our foes
If (C major) only we were brave (G major) enough (A minor)
to live the lives we (G major) stole
What a (F major) wonderful world this could (G major) be!
(C major) (G major) (A minor)
Interlude 2
(F major)
(G major) (C major) (G major) (A minor) (G major) (F major)
(G major)
Verse 7
(C major) Na, (G major) (A minor) (F major)
(C major) na, (G major) (A minor) na
(F major)
Verse 8
(C major)
And you (G major) close your eyes for the (A minor) big sleep
I hope you (F major) think of me
Verse 9
Na, (C major) (G major) na, (A minor) na (F major)
Verse 10
And if you (C major) go, I'll be (G major) gone
And (A minor) you'll be left alone (F major) to live your (C major) life,
as you (G major) please
But (A minor) someday you'll agree (F major) that (G major) I
was (C major) always meant for (G major) you
You (A minor) were always meant for (F major) me and (G major) you will
(C major) see: (G major) (A minor) (F major) that you're im (C major) possible
(A minor) (F major) (G major) (C major) (A minor) (F major) (G major)
You're im (C major) possible
(A minor) (F major) (G major) (C major) (A minor)
Verse 11
(F major) (G major) So (C major) how many
more ex (G major) amples until we (A minor) break?
(F major) How many sacrifices (C major) must we (G major) make?
Because (C major) we've all been
there (G major) once be (A minor) fore
And it looks like we've
returned (G major) once more
(F major) Is this the beginning or the (G major) end?
Verse 12
The last two (C major) soldiers (A minor) on
the battlefield
Survivors of the war
They (F major) aim at one another while
their (G major) mothers beg the lord
"if you're (C major) listen (G major) ing, I'm missing him
So (A minor) somehow bring him (G major) home
(F major) How did it come to (G major) this?"
So the sol (C major) diers lift their rifles (G major)
They're (A minor) aiming at the head
They (F major) think of their first (E minor) love before
they take (G major) their final breaths
And (C major) some where in the dis (G major) tance they hear (A minor) something someone
(G major) said: (F major) "how did it come to (G major) this?"
Interlude 3
(G major) (F major) (C major) (G major)
(A minor) (F major) (C major) (G major)
(A minor) (F major) (C major)
Verse 13
And as you (G major) close (C major) your (G major) eyes
(A minor) for the big sleep
I hope you think (F major) of me,
(G major) yeah
Interlude 4
(C major) (G major) (A minor) (F major)
(C major)
Verse 14
(C major) Na, (G major) (A minor) (F major)
(C major) na, (G major) na
(A minor) (F major)
Verse 15
(C major)
And you (G major) close your eyes for the (A minor) big sleep
I hope you (F major) think of me
Verse 16
Na, (C major) na, (G major) na
Outro 1
(A minor) (F major)
(C major)
The Big Sleep
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