I Need Some Sleep Chords

by Eels
KeyAm CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays744

I Need Some Sleep by Eels is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Am. It uses the chords Am, Em, F, Cmaj7, C and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
Am
Text
16
Speed
  			Am          Em        F                  Cmaj7 (or C) 
I need some sleep You can't go home like this 

Am             Em        F                    G 
I try counting sheep But there's one I always miss 

Am       Em       F               C 
Everyone says I'm getting down to low 

Am       Em         F                 C 
Everyone says, "You just gotta let it go" 

    F                 C 
You just gotta let it go 

    F                 C 
You just gotta let it go 


Am          Em            F                 Cmaj7 
I need some sleep time to put the old horse down 

Am         Em           F                    G 
I'm in too deep and the wheels keep spinning round 

Am       Em       F               C 
Everyone says I'm getting down to low 

Am       Em         F                 C 
Everyone says, "You just gotta let it go" 


F                     C 
You just gotta let it go 


F                     C 
You just gotta let it go 
  

    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante