Sleeping Sickness Chords by City And Colour

Tempo:
67.45 bpm
Chords used:

Em

G

C

D

E

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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City and Colour- Sleeping Sickness Lyrics chords
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[G]
[Em] [G]
[Em] wall [G] lungs empty and [Em] through the night so it seems [G] I'm not breathing and now [Em] my
dreams are nothing [G] like they were meant to be and I'm [Em] breaking down I think I'm
[G] breaking down [Em] I'm afraid to sleep because [G] of what haunts me [Em] such as
with [G] the uncertainty they'll [Em] never find the words to say [G] which would completely
explain [Em] just how I'm [G] breaking down
[D] [Em] someone come in someone come [C] and save my life
maybe [D] I'll sleep [Em] when I am dead but now [C] it's like the night is taking sides
[D] [Em] all worries occupy [C] the back of my mind [D] could it [Em] be this misery [C] will suffice
[Em] [G]
[Em] [G]
[Em] I've become a simple [G] souvenir of someone's kill [Em] I'd like to see I'm constantly
[G] changing from come to hell [Em] madness fills my heart and soul [G] as if the great divide
could swallow [Em] me whole oh how I'm [G] breaking down
[E]
[Em] someone come in someone come [C] and save my life
maybe [D] I'll sleep [Em] when I am dead but now [C] it's like the night is taking sides
[D] [Em] all worries occupy [C] the back of my mind could [E] it [Em] be this misery [C] will suffice
oh [E] in [Em] life
[C]
[D] [Em] [C]
[D] [Em] [C]
[E] [Em]
[G]
[Em] [G] [D]
[Em] someone come in someone come [C] and save my life
[D] [Em] someone come in someone come [C] and save my life
[D] [Em] someone come in someone come [C] and save my life
could [D] it [Em] be this misery will [C] suffice
[G]
Key:  
Em
121
G
2131
C
3211
D
1321
E
2311
Em
121
G
2131
C
3211
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Learn the basic chords of City And Colour - Sleeping Sickness chords, with this master sequence: G, Em, C, G, Em and G. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 67 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 135 BPM. With the song's key of E Minor, set your capo to fit your vocal range and chord choice.

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_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Em] wall _ [G] lungs empty and [Em] through the night so it seems [G] I'm not breathing and now [Em] my
dreams are nothing [G] like they were meant to be and I'm [Em] breaking down I think I'm
[G] breaking down _ [Em] I'm afraid to sleep because [G] of what haunts me [Em] such as
with [G] the uncertainty they'll [Em] never find the words to say [G] which would completely
explain [Em] _ _ just how I'm [G] breaking down _ _
[D] [Em] someone come in someone come [C] and save my life
maybe [D] I'll sleep [Em] when I am dead but now [C] it's like the night is taking sides
[D] [Em] all worries occupy [C] the back of my mind [D] could it [Em] be this misery [C] will suffice _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Em] I've become a simple [G] souvenir of someone's kill [Em] I'd like to see I'm constantly
[G] changing from come to hell [Em] madness fills my heart and soul [G] as if the great divide
could swallow [Em] me whole oh how I'm [G] breaking down
_ _ [E] _
[Em] someone come in someone come [C] and save my life
maybe [D] I'll sleep [Em] when I am dead but now [C] it's like the night is taking sides
[D] [Em] all worries occupy [C] the back of my mind could [E] it [Em] be this misery [C] will suffice
oh [E] in [Em] life
_ [C] _ _ _ _
[D] _ [Em] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[D] _ [Em] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
[Em] someone come in someone come [C] and save my life _
[D] [Em] someone come in someone come [C] and save my life _
[D] [Em] someone come in someone come [C] and save my life
could [D] it [Em] be this misery will [C] suffice
[G] _ _

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Among the compositions on the album Bring Me Your Love, written by City and Colour, this one shines.

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