Chords for Casting Crowns While You Were Sleeping with Lyrics

Tempo:
75.975 bpm
Chords used:

F

Dm

Bb

C

E

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Casting Crowns While You Were Sleeping with Lyrics chords
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[F] [C] [Dm] [Bb]
[F] [Dm] [Bb]
[F] [C] [Dm] [Bb]
[F] [C] [Dm] [Bb]
[F] A little [C] town of [Dm] Bethlehem [Bb] looks like another [F] silent night.
[C] [Dm]
[Bb] [F] Above your [C] deep and [Dm] dreamless sleep a [Bb] giant star lights [F] up the sky.
[C] [Dm]
[Bb] [F] And [C] while you're lying [Dm] in the dark [Bb] there shines an [F] everlasting light.
[C] [Dm]
[Bb] [F] For [C] the king has [Dm] left his throne [Bb] and is sleeping [F] in a manger [C] tonight.
[Dm] Tonight.
[Bb] [F] Oh [C] Bethlehem, would [Dm] you have missed while you [Bb] were sleeping?
[F] For God became a man [C] and [Dm] stepped into your world [Bb] today.
[F] Oh [C] Bethlehem, you [Dm] will go down in [Bb] history
[F] as a city [C] with no room [Dm] for its king.
[Bb] While [F] you were sleeping.
[C] [Dm]
[Bb] While [F] you were sleeping.
[C] [Dm]
[Bb] [F] Mary [C] shivers [Dm] in the cold [Bb] trying to keep the [F] Savior warm.
[C]
[Dm] [E] [Bb] [F] Born among [C] the [Dm] animals, wrapped in [Bb] dirty rags because [F] there was no [C] room for him.
[Dm] In the world he [Bb] came to say.
[F] Oh [C] Bethlehem, would [Dm] you have missed while you [Bb] were sleeping?
[F] For God [C] became a man and [Dm] stepped into your world [Bb] today.
[F] [C] Oh Bethlehem, you [Dm] will go down in [Bb] history
[F] as a city [C] with no room [Dm] for its king.
[Bb] While [F] you were sleeping.
[C]
[Dm] [Bb] While [F] you were sleeping.
[C]
[Dm] [Bb] [F]
[C] United States of [F] America [Bb] looks like another silent [F] night.
As [C] [Dm] [Bb] [F] we're sung to sleep [C] by [Dm] philosophies that [Bb] save the trees and [F] kill the children.
[C] [Dm] [F] And [C] while we're lying [Dm] in the dark, [Bb] there's a shout across [F] the eastern sky.
[C] [Dm] [Bb] [F]
[C] For the bridegroom has [Dm] returned [Bb] and has carried his [F] bride away in the night.
[Dm] In the night.
[Bb] [F]
[C] America, what [Dm] will we miss while we [Bb] are sleeping?
[F] Will Jesus come [C] again and [Dm] leave us slumbering where [Bb] we lay?
[F]
[C] America, will we [Dm] go down in [Bb] history
[F] as a nation with [C] no room [Dm] for its king?
[Bb] Will we [F] be sleeping?
[C] [Dm] [Bb] Will we [F] be sleeping?
[C] [Dm] [Bb]
[F] [C] United States of [Dm] America [Bb] looks like another [F] silent night.
[C] [Dm] [Bb]
Key:  
F
134211111
Dm
2311
Bb
12341111
C
3211
E
2311
F
134211111
Dm
2311
Bb
12341111
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To learn Casting Crowns - ([Performance Track], [Demo], Original Christmas Version) While You Were Sleeping chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: Dm, Bb, F, C, Dm, F, Dm and F. Set your pace at 37 BPM initially and then sync up with the song's BPM of 76. Considering the song's key of F Major, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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[F] _ _ _ [C] _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[F] _ _ [C] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[F] _ _ [C] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ [F] _ A little [C] town of [Dm] Bethlehem [Bb] looks like another [F] silent night.
_ _ [C] _ [Dm] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [F] Above your [C] deep and [Dm] dreamless sleep a [Bb] giant star lights [F] up the sky.
[C] _ _ [Dm] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [F] And [C] while you're lying [Dm] in the dark [Bb] there shines an [F] everlasting light.
[C] _ [Dm] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [F] For [C] the king has [Dm] left his throne [Bb] and is sleeping [F] in a manger [C] tonight.
_ [Dm] Tonight.
[Bb] _ _ [F] Oh [C] Bethlehem, would [Dm] you have missed while you [Bb] were sleeping?
[F] For God became a man [C] and [Dm] stepped into your world [Bb] today.
_ [F] Oh [C] Bethlehem, you [Dm] will go down in [Bb] history
[F] as a city [C] with no room [Dm] for its king.
[Bb] While [F] you were sleeping.
[C] _ _ [Dm] _ _
[Bb] While [F] you were sleeping.
[C] _ _ [Dm] _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ Mary [C] shivers [Dm] in the cold [Bb] trying to keep the [F] Savior warm.
[C] _ _
[Dm] _ [E] _ [Bb] _ [F] Born among [C] the [Dm] animals, wrapped in [Bb] dirty rags because [F] there was no [C] room for him.
[Dm] In the world he [Bb] came to say.
[F] Oh [C] Bethlehem, would [Dm] you have missed while you [Bb] were sleeping?
[F] For God [C] became a man and [Dm] stepped into your world [Bb] today.
_ [F] _ [C] Oh Bethlehem, you [Dm] will go down in [Bb] history
[F] as a city [C] with no room [Dm] for its king.
[Bb] While [F] you were sleeping.
[C] _ _
[Dm] _ _ [Bb] While [F] you were sleeping.
[C] _ _
[Dm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _
[C] United States of [F] America [Bb] looks like another silent [F] night.
As [C] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] we're sung to sleep [C] by [Dm] philosophies that [Bb] save the trees and [F] kill the children.
[C] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [F] And [C] while we're lying [Dm] in the dark, [Bb] there's a shout across [F] the eastern sky.
[C] _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _
[C] For the bridegroom has [Dm] returned [Bb] and has carried his [F] bride away in the night.
[Dm] In the night.
[Bb] _ _ [F] _
[C] America, what [Dm] will we miss while we [Bb] are sleeping?
[F] Will Jesus come [C] again and [Dm] leave us slumbering where [Bb] we lay?
_ [F] _
[C] America, will we [Dm] go down in [Bb] history
[F] as a nation with [C] no room [Dm] for its king?
[Bb] Will we [F] be sleeping?
[C] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] Will we [F] be sleeping?
[C] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[F] _ [C] United States of [Dm] America [Bb] looks like another [F] silent night.
_ [C] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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It's Mark Hall who authored this song.