Sleepsong Chords
by Bastille
Sleepsong by Bastille is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Fm. It uses the chords Fm, Db, Eb, Ab, Cm, F, Gm, Bb and Bbm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
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...