Oversleepers International Chords
by Emperor X
Oversleepers International by Emperor X is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of F. It uses the chords Fmaj7, Am, C, G, Bb5 and Dm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro
Fmaj7 Am C G
Fmaj7 Am C G
Verso 1:
Fmaj7
Do you believe in the war?
Am C G
Do you believe in the trust fall?
Fmaj7 Am C G
To the laundromat
Fmaj7
What are we listening for?
Am C G
Why are we standing around here
Fmaj7
In this ancient laundromat?
Am C G
If you think you know what love is ... You don't
Verso 2:
Fmaj7
I had a Visa, but they took it away
Am C G
I slept all night on my flight to the USA
Fmaj7
I got deported 'cause my choices were lame
Am C G
But I took it in stride and opened my eyes to the view
Fmaj7
Of the Atlantic and I made some dumb plans
Am C G
To meet up with friends when I got to the promised land
Fmaj7
I'd write a letter but my paralyzed hand
Am C G Fmaj7
Lost its grip on the pen that I took to remind me of you
Am Fmaj7 Am
You know I do not yet believe, you do
Verso 3:
Fmaj7
I faked a pass for the Ukrainian bus
Am C G
I slept through Poland and woke up drunk in Vilnius
Fmaj7
They kicked me off, yeah, they were ruthless and tough
Am C G
But I took it in stride and opened my eyes to the view
Fmaj7
Of my flight case covered in snow
Am C G
And a dead laptop shattered on the side of the road
Fmaj7
I started shivering and got up to go
Am C G
But my paralyzed hand made a fist and punched the liquid air
Ponte:
Bb5
It's not easy to know
Bb5
It's not easy to know
Dm C
It's not easy, no I do not
Bb5
It's not easy to know
Bb5
It's not easy to know
Dm C
It's not easy, no I do not
Bb5
It's not easy to know
Bb5
It's not easy to know
Dm C
It's not easy, but I will
Bb5 Dm C
I will, I will, I will
Intro
Fmaj7 Am C G
Outro
Fmaj7
I laid my face on the deck
Am C G
By your shoes on the S-Bahn
Fmaj7 Am C G
Out in Lichtenberg
Fmaj7
And asked, "Do you still believe in the war?
Am C G
Do you still believe in the trust fall?"
Fmaj7 Am C G
If you still think you know what love is
N.C.
You definitely don't