Chords for The Sidewinder Sleeps Tonite (Official Lyric Video)

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[D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
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_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [F] This here is the place where [C] I will be staying. _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] There isn't a number you can call to pay [C] for.
Let it ring a long, long, long, [A] long [F] time.
If I don't pick up [F] and pay [Am] a call back, let [C] it ring some more.
[F] If _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] I don't pick up, pick up [Dm] the [Am] sidelines or sleep, sleep, sleep.
Santa _
[D] Claus, don't you try to [G] wake up.
Don't [Am] you try to wake [D] up.
Don't you try to [G] wake up.
Don't [Am] you try to wake [D] up.
Don't you try [G] to wake up.
Don't [Am] you try to wake [C] up.
Oh, _ _ _ [E] _ _
[F] they're scratching all around the coin slot [C] like a heartbeat, baby.
Trying to [F] wake up
But this machine can [C] only swallow money
You can't play a [A] pass by [F] computer _ design
With just a [Am] lot of stupid, stupid [C] lines
_ _ [F] Tell her _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ she can [C] kiss one
Ask her out and say that you [F] were only kidding
But the way you still know that
[Am] Is really, really, really, [C] really neat
[D] Oh, when you try [G] to wake _ [Am] _ _
_ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [D] _ _ [G] _ up
_ [Am] _
_ [C] Oh _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ [F] Baby, if your suit doesn't really grab [C] me
Hey, I need something more soft Something [F] substantial
A can of beans or black-eyed peas
[C] Some Nescafé and ice
_ _ [F] Candy bar, a pen scar
[Am] Or a reading from [C] Dr.
Seuss
[D] Oh, when you [G] try to wake _ _ [Am] _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
[D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Am] _
up
[C] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ Cat and the cat came back
[Em] A lot of habit gone
[Bm] Wake always had a smile and a reason [Em] to
Pretend _ _ their [Bm] world
_ Flat backgrounds and [Am] little
Needs to be treated
[C] The [Em] sidewinder sits on his back
[D] Oh, when you try to [G] wake up
_ [Am] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [D] I can [G] always keep standing up
[Am] Oh, when you try to wake up
[C] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [D] Oh
Oh, when you try to [G] wake _ _
[Am] _ _ [D] _ _ _ up
I [Am] _ _ [D] can always keep [G] standing up
Oh, when [Am] you try to wake [C] up Oh
_ [Em] _
Oh, [D] when you try to [G] wake up
_ [Am] _ _
[D] I can always [G] keep standing up
[Am] Oh, when you try to wake [D] up
I can always [G] keep standing up
Oh, when you [Am] try to wake [C] up
You [Am] got a boogie [Em]-boogie-boo-bump [D] the swamp _ _ _ _ _ _
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