Chords for Jimmy Webb Sleeping in the daytime

Tempo:
63 bpm
Chords used:

Eb

F

Gm

Bb

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Jimmy Webb   Sleeping in the daytime chords
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[Gm] [F] [Eb] [Gm] [F] [Eb]
[G] [F] [Eb] [G]
[Bb] [Eb] [D] [C] [Dm] [Eb] [F]
[G] I'm [Bb] sleeping in [Eb] the daytime, [D] I can't [C] bear to see [Dm] the works [Eb] paint [Bb] deep off the plan fine.
Oh yeah, [Eb] [Bb] when night time's [Eb] too [F] dark and [Eb] sweet, forget the sound of [Bb] one foot dancing [F] down, [Gm] down on crippled street.
[Eb] [F] I'm [Gm] sleeping in the daytime, [Eb] [F] yeah.
[Eb] [Dm] [G] [Bb] Sleeping in the [Eb] daytime, [Dm] hurts me [C] so to see [Dm] the [Eb] trees turn [F] gray.
[G] I'm [Bb] sleeping in [Eb] the daytime, [Dm] they lift [C] their dying [Dm] [Eb] arms.
[Bb] As if to pray, oh as if to [Eb] pray, the [Dm] moon floats [Eb] up, the [F] sun groans [Eb] down.
Still there ain't no [Bb] way of seeing the [F] shore, the second shore [G] side of [F] town.
[Eb] [F] I do my [Gm] sleeping in the daytime, [Eb] [F] it seems to [Gm] get me all through.
[Eb] Hey, hey, [F] hey, I do my [G] sleeping in the daytime.
[C] [G] [Gm]
[Cm] [Gm]
[D] [C] [D] [C] [Ab] [C]
[Em] [A] [E]
[Em]
[F] [Bb] [F] [Db] [Fm] [F]
[Fm] [F]
[G] [F] [Eb] [F] [Gm] [F] [Eb] [F] Sleeping [Eb] [Gm] [Bb] in the [Eb] daytime, [Bb] ever since [Cm] they turned [Dm] the [Eb] river [F] brown.
[Gm] I've been sleeping in the [Bb] daytime, it chokes, [Cm] it goes with [Dm] all the [Eb] weather.
[Bb] And drags them down, oh it drags them down, and I have seen them half [Eb] alive.
Oh, get the [Bb] look in one eye closing down, [F] down [C] on angry [Gm] dry [Eb] piles.
[F] I do my [Gm] sleeping in the [Eb] daytime, [F] it seems to [Gm] get me all [Bb] through.
[Eb] Hey, hey, hey, [F] I do my [G] sleeping in the daytime.
[Gm] [Eb] [Gm]
[Eb] [Gm] [Eb] [Gm]
[Eb] [Gm]
[Eb]
[Gm]
[Dm] [Gm]
[C] [Gm]
[G]
Key:  
Eb
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F
134211111
Gm
123111113
Bb
12341111
G
2131
Eb
12341116
F
134211111
Gm
123111113
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To start learning Jimmy Webb - Sleepin In The Daytime chords, centre your learning around these elemetal chords sequence: Gm, Eb, F, Gm, Eb, Gm, F and Eb. Set your pace at 31 BPM initially and then sync up with the song's BPM of 63. Given the song's key of G Minor, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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[Gm] _ [F] _ [Eb] _ _ [Gm] _ [F] _ [Eb] _ _
[G] _ [F] _ [Eb] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ [D] _ [C] _ [Dm] _ [Eb] _ [F]
[G] I'm [Bb] sleeping in [Eb] the daytime, [D] I can't [C] bear to see [Dm] the works [Eb] paint [Bb] deep off the plan fine.
Oh yeah, [Eb] [Bb] when night time's [Eb] too [F] dark and [Eb] sweet, forget the sound of [Bb] one foot dancing [F] down, _ [Gm] down on crippled street.
[Eb] [F] I'm [Gm] sleeping in the daytime, [Eb] [F] yeah.
[Eb] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [G] [Bb] Sleeping in the [Eb] daytime, [Dm] hurts me [C] so to see [Dm] the [Eb] trees turn [F] gray.
[G] I'm [Bb] sleeping in [Eb] the daytime, [Dm] they lift [C] their dying [Dm] [Eb] arms.
[Bb] As if to pray, oh as if to [Eb] pray, the [Dm] moon floats [Eb] up, the [F] sun groans [Eb] down.
Still there ain't no [Bb] way of seeing the [F] shore, the second shore [G] side of [F] town.
[Eb] [F] I do my [Gm] sleeping in the daytime, [Eb] [F] it seems to [Gm] get me all through.
[Eb] Hey, hey, [F] hey, I do my [G] sleeping in the daytime. _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ [G] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ [C] _ [D] _ [C] _ [Ab] _ [C] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [E] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ [Bb] _ [F] _ [Db] _ [Fm] _ _ [F] _
_ _ [Fm] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ [F] _ [Eb] _ [F] _ [Gm] _ [F] _ [Eb] [F] Sleeping [Eb] _ _ _ [Gm] _ [Bb] in the [Eb] daytime, [Bb] ever since [Cm] they turned [Dm] the [Eb] river [F] brown.
[Gm] I've been sleeping in the [Bb] daytime, it chokes, [Cm] it goes with [Dm] all the [Eb] weather.
[Bb] And drags them down, oh it drags them down, and I have seen them half [Eb] alive.
Oh, get the [Bb] look in one eye closing down, [F] down [C] on angry [Gm] dry [Eb] piles.
[F] I do my [Gm] sleeping in the [Eb] daytime, [F] it seems to [Gm] get me all [Bb] through.
[Eb] Hey, hey, hey, [F] I do my [G] sleeping in the daytime.
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Gm] _ _
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[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ [C] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
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This song was authored by Jimmy Webb.

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