Key: C major
Verse 1
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I'm the boy who
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couldn't sleep
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any time of day
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C
When I close my eyes to my surprise,
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Like pirates from the Spanish Main,
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sailing all around my brain.
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Am
but I just can't sleep
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Am
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any time of day.
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When I'm lying in my bed
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And Mummy has turned out the light
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I see funny shapes across the walls
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That give me quite a fright
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Like aliens from planet Mars,
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I've tried counting sheep,
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Am
but I just can't sleep,
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Am
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the light.
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Just when I close my eyes
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And Daddy has said goodnight
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It sounds like a lion's roar
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I think he's coming back for more
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Am
But I just can't sleep
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Am
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night
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I loved a boy who couldn't sleep
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Any time of day
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When I close my eyes, to my surprise,
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G
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Like the pirates from the Spanish Main,
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sailing all around my brain.
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Am
but I just can't sleep,
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G
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I've tried counting the sheep,
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Am
but I just can't sleep,
Outro 1
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsG F C Am
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