Goodnight Laura Chords
by Spoon
Goodnight Laura by Spoon is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, G/F#, A4/9, Em, Am, Am/G, D/F#, D and C. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro:
G
G G/F# A4/9 G
G G/F# A4/9 G Em
G G/F# A4/9 G
G G/F# A4/9 G Em
G G/F# A4/9 G
Goodnight Laura, don't you know
G G/F# A4/9 G Em
Your bed awaits and now it's time for sleeping?
G G/F# A4/9 G
Goodnight Laura, close your eyes
G G/F# A4/9 G
You words are meant to stop at night
G G/F# Em
You know they're not for keeping
Am Am/G D/F#
If you want to fall asleep be very still
Am Am/G
And you close your eyes, and slow yourself
D/F# Em D
And let the worry leave you, and let go if it all
C
just for this evening
G C G C
Alright
G C G C
Alright
G G/F# A4/9 G
G G/F# A4/9 G Em
G G/F# A4/9 G
G G/F# A4/9 G Em
Am Am/G D/F#
You can fall asleep by being very still
Am Am/G
As you let your breath slow down
D/F# Em D
And when you think your thoughts be sure that they are sweet ones
C
They are sweet ones
G C G C
Don't you know, Laura, you're alright?
G C G C G
You're alright