🎸 Sleepsong chords by Bastille

Tuning: Standard EBGDAE

Difficulty: Novice

Intro: Fm Db
Fm          Db  Eb
Don't talk to strangers.
Fm     Db         Ab      Cm
Oh, in the strangest dreams, walking by your side
Fm    Db     Ab       Cm
It is the hole you impose upon your life
F         Db      Ab        Cm
When you're out, loneliness, it crawls up in the ground
Fm       Db         Ab     Cm
It's what you feel, but can't articulate out loud.

Db         Ab
Oh you go to sleep on your own and you wake each day with your thoughts
    Db       Ab
And it scares you being alone
        Eb
It's a last resort

Fm       Cm     Ab
All you want is someone onto whom you can cling
F        Db           Ab        Cm
Your mother warned of strangers and the dangers they may bring
Fm       Gm       Ab
Your dreams and memories are blurring into one
Fm         Db      Ab       Cm   Db
The scenes which hold the waking world slowly come undone
       Fm
You'll come undone

F    Db
Oh, you go to sleep on your own,
    Fm           Eb
And you wake each day with your thoughts
     Db
And it scares you being alone,
       Fm   Eb
It's a last resort

Db
You go to sleep on your own
    Fm            Eb
And you wake each day with your thoughts
    Db        Ab         Fm Eb
And it scares you being alone, it's a last resort

Db Fm Eb Db Fm Gm
Oh, Ohhhh, Oh, Ohhhh

F   Fm      Bb Eb
Don't talk to strangers,
   Fm       Db  Fm Db Eb
And don't walk into danger.
Fm      Db  Fm Db Fm
Don't talk to strangers,
          Db F Bbm Db
And don't walk into danger.

Ab
Oh you go to sleep on your own,
    Fm            Eb
And you wake each day with your thoughts
    Db        Ab
And it scares you being alone,
       Fm Eb
It's a last resort

Db         Ab
You go to sleep on your own,
    Fm           Eb
And you wake each day with your thoughts
Db            Ab
And it scares you being alone,
      Fm Eb
It's a last resort

Db   Ab Fm Eb  Db Fm Eb
Don't talk   to strangers

Db         Ab
Oh you go to sleep on your own,
    Fm            Eb
And you wake each day with your thoughts
    Db       Ab
And it scares you being alone,
      Fm Ab Eb
It's a last resort...