Sleeps Alone Chords
Sleeps Alone by Two Door Cinema Club is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G with a capo on the 5st fret. It uses the chords G, C, Em, Am, D, Em7 and Bm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Verse:
G
No,
C Em
My only goal is to see
Am G
When I'm only fast asleep
C Em
It takes more than strength to find
Am
This piece of mind
Pre-chorus:
D Em7
So I'll hold, hold, hold, hold it close
C D
To my heart beating with every step
Hold, hold, hold it close
Em C
He sleeps alone,
Am D Em
He needs no army where he's headed cause he knows
C
That they're just ghosts
Am D
And they can't hurt him if he can see them oh!
Em C
And I may go
Am D Em
To places I have never been to just to find
C Am D
The deepest desires in my mind
Verse:
G
We,
C Em
We only know, what we see
Am G
Cause we're always fast asleep
C Em
Cause it's so hard not to believe
Am
That we'll never know
Pre-chorus:
D Em
Oh hold, hold, hold, hold me close
C D
I've never been this far from home
Hold, hold, hold me close
Em C
He sleeps alone,
Am D Em
He needs no army where he's headed cause he knows
C
That they're just ghosts
Am D
And they can't hurt him if he can see them
Em C
And I may go
Am D Em
To places I have never been to just to find
C Am D
The deepest desires in my mind
Bridge:
Em
It's in my head
Bm
And I have said
That I must be like him
C G
He sleeps alone,
C G
He sleeps alone
Em
And one last chance
Bm
To make sense
Of what has long escaped us
C G
He sleeps alone,
C G
I sleep alone
Em C
He sleeps alone,
Am D Em
He needs no army where he's headed cause he knows
C
That they're just ghosts
Am D
And they can't hurt him if he can see them
Em C
And I don't know
Am D Em
If in the morning I will be here and if so
C
Let it be known
Am
That I was worthy
D
I was worthy
I was worthy
I was
G C Em C
oh oh oh oh
G C Em C
oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh
End on: G