Sleeping In The Kitchen Ukulele chords by Madilyn Mei

• Capo on 3rd
• Difficulty: Intermediate

G chords alternate between G and Gsus4 in the verses

Intro:

G Gsus4



Verse 1:
G
Kissin’ the bees, tippin’ the trees
G
For the ease of the breeze they make
G
Crossin’ at the light, hands held tight
G

Tonight we’ll make pancakes
G          C
I don’t wanna live in worry
Cm
Oh no, no, no
     G
Not again (Ooh)
       C
I don’t wanna be a story
Cm
Oh no, no, no
  G
Not yet

Chorus:
Em D        G
  Sleepin’ in the kitchen
Em D       G
  Singin’ in the mornin’
Em D         G
  Someday when it’s over
Em D        G
  What is there to tell?
Em D        G
  Carin’ more than I show
Em D        G
  Lovin’ more than you know
Em   D         G
  But someday when it’s over
Em D        G
  What is there to tell?

Verse 2:
G
I don’t wanna be a tragedy
G
A means to make amends
G
I don’t wanna be a memory
G
A picture, a happy еnd
          C
I don’t wanna be a story
Cm
Oh no, no, no
   Em
Not yet

Chorus:
  D      G
  Cats in the backyard
Em D       G
  Drivin’ off to nowhеre
Em D         G
  Someday when it’s over
Em D        G
  What is there to tell?
Em D      G
  Followin’ in footsteps
Em D      G
  Followin’ a routine
Em D          G
  Someday when you’re mourning
Em D        G
  What is there to tell?

Bridge:
 D           Em
 I keep on singin’ the same songs
      C    G      D       G
 Honey, I know honeymilk cannot drown out the guilt
D           Em
 Keep sayin’ I wanna move on
      C        G      D      G     Cm
 But if I don’t let it all last, it’ll end just as fast as it started

Verse 3:
G
Goin’ in reverse, days I’ve rehearsed
G
Findin’ where I went wrong
G
Remake my bed, restart my head
G
Undo it all and all
          C
I don’t wanna be a story
Cm
Oh no, no, no

Chorus:
Em D        G
  Sleepin’ in the kitchen (Kissin’ the bees, tippin’ the trees)
Em D       G
  Singin’ in the morning (For the ease of the breeze they make)
Em D         G
  Someday when it’s over (Crossin’ at the light, hands held tight)
Em D        G
  What is there to tell? (Tonight we’ll make pancakes)
Em D        G
  Sleepin’ in the kitchen (I don’t wanna be a tragedy)
Em D       G
  Singin’ in the morning (A means to make amends)
Em D          G
  Someday when you’re mourning (I don’t wanna be a memory)
   Em    D   G Gsus4
  A picture, happy end