Can't Sleep Chords
by K.Flay
Can't Sleep by K.Flay is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, Am, Em and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro C Am Em Em
C Am Em G
C Am
Maybe I've been slipping back, heading south, carsick on a Tuesday
Em G
Missing cash, blacking out, heartless in a few ways
C Am
Shit for luck, elbows shredded, I held things steady like too late
Em G
Please calm the fuck down, I'll do whatever you say
C Am Em
I get it, I get it, I'm living too hard and it's time that I stop it
G C
But rising on up and then tumbling down well it's part of the process
Am Em
Bar tabs on a hot night in a cold basement
N.C.
You say I'm crazy but I feel amazing
C Am Em G
My mother told me that the world has got its plans
C Am Em G
I wanna hold em til they burn right through my hands
C Am Em G
Don't ask me questions cause I'm tired of confessing
C Am Em
And I know that it's not much to say but I swear that I'd like to change
C Am
I can't sleep, I hope I stay awake
Em G
Cause I've been running, running, running all day
C Am Em G
Long nights, no peace, I feel like everybody's eyes on me
C Am
I can't sleep, I hope I stay awake
Em G
Cause I've been running, running, running all day
C Am Em G
Long nights, no peace, I feel like everybody's eyes on me
C Am Em G
I can't sleep
C Am Em G
I can't sleep, (I can't sleep), I can't sleep
C Am
Maybe I've been freaking out, moving quick, burning the wick at both ends
Em G
Screaming loud, stupid shit, scaring all of my old friends
C Am
Fell down on Bedford, hope that it's not broken
Em
Safe to say I might have had too much of some of these potions
C Am
I love you so much, I'm staying here all night
Em G
Don't want to get up, I don't want to stop, I don't want to close my eyes
C Am
I'd rather not give a fuck and end up with some scars
Em N.C.
The night's just long enough for me to build it all and let it fall apart
C Am Em G
My mother told me that the world has got its plans
C Am Em G
I wanna hold em til they burn right through my hands
C Am Em G
Don't ask me questions cause I'm tired of confessing
C Am Em
And I know that it's not much to say but I swear that I'd like to change
C Am
I can't sleep, I hope I stay awake
Em G
Cause I've been running, running, running all day
C Am Em G
Long nights, no peace, I feel like everybody's eyes on me
C Am
I can't sleep, I hope I stay awake
Em G
Cause I've been running, running, running all day
C Am Em G
Long nights, no peace, I feel like everybody's eyes on me
C Am Em G
I can't sleep
C Am Em G
I can't sleep, (I can't sleep), I can't sleep
C Am Em G
I can't sleep, (I can't sleep), I can't sleep
( C Am Em G )
C Am Em G
My mother told me that the world has got its plans
C Am Em G
I wanna hold em til they burn right through my hands
Final C Am Em G