Artist: The Rentals
Song: Keep Sleeping
Album: Seven More Minutes
Intro: C# A# G# ( Carries into verse )
Verse 1:
G# A# D#
It's about time you made a choice
of when you're coming over
G# A# D#
I asked you a long time ago,
but still there's no word
G# A# D#
Of when you'll leave your friends for me
In the itinerary
G# A# D# G# A#
there's a thousand places we could meet
G# A# D#
Manhattan, Pittsburgh, Paris, France,
or Columbus, Ohio
G# A# D#
Australia, London, Tokyo
but still you say no!
G# A# D#
I don't care, but need to know
when you'll join me out on the road
G# A# D# G# A#
What will it take for you to go,
Chorus:
D# C
(You know I try) You're not tryin'
D# C
(But I'm so tired) Keep tryin'
D# G#
Try, try to stay awake
D# G#
Try, try to stay awake
D# G# D#
Try, try to stay awake
G# A#
But you just keep sleeping
D# G# A#
You keep sleeping
Verse 2:
G# A# D#
It's about time you came to me
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I'm always crying to you
G# A# D#
One last shot I can try to do,
out of desperation!
G# A# D#
Send an airline ticket to your home
But you probably won't show,
G# A# D# G# A#
waiting at JFK with little hope
Chorus:
D# C
(You know I try) You're not tryin'
D# C
(But I'm so tired) Keep tryin'
D# G#
Try, try to stay awake
D# G#
Try, try to stay awake
D# G# D#
Try, try to stay awake
G# A#
But you just keep sleeping
D# G# A#
You keep sleeping
Bridge: G# A# D# x4 then G#(Ring) D# G#
Chorus:
D# G#
Try, try to stay awake
D# G#
Try, try to stay awake
D# G# D#
Try, try to stay awake
But, you just keep sleeping
D# G#
Try, try to stay awake
D# G#
Try, try to stay awake
D# G# D#
Try, try to stay awake
Or you'll just keep sleeping
D# G#
Try, try to stay awake
D# G#
Try, try to stay awake
D# G# D#
Try, try to stay awake
But, you just keep sleeping
D# G#
Try, try to stay awake
D# G#
Try, try to stay awake
D# G# D#
Try, try to stay awake
G# A#
Or you'll just keep sleeping
D#
You keep sleeping
D# G# A#
You're not tryin'
D# G# A#
Keep sleepin'
D#
You're not tryin'
