| C | F/C | C | F/C C |
| C | F/C | C | F/C C |
VERSE
C F/C
Why am I suspended here?
C F/C C
Should I kid myself that I have no fear?
Ebmaj7
I get no choice, I just have to wait
Am
It may already be too late
G Gsus4
I don't know what's going on
G Gsus4 G | Fadd#11 | F | Fadd#11 | F |
She is here, but I am gone
| Em | % | D | % |
I am gone
VERSE
C F/C C
My love is lying here
C F/C C
She's far away though she looks so near
Ebmaj7
"Time will tell," she says to me
Am
When a warm coat is all I need
G Gsus4
Her peace of mind, her strength of will
G Gsus4 G
It will come, she's sure it will
Fadd#11 F
But how can I put my mind at rest?
Fadd#11 F | Em | % | D | % |
I feel I'm coming off second best
C/Bb F/C
Bb/D C/E
Is this a dream or is it real life?
Bb/F F
Oh, sleep, come o'er me soon
Ab/Eb Eb
I can't bear this lonely room
| C | F/C C | C | F/C C |
| Ebmaj7 | % | Am | % |
| G | Gsus4 | G | Gsus4 G |
| Fadd#11 | F | Fadd#11 | F |
| Em | % | D | % |
| C/Bb | % | F/C | % |
| Bb/D | % | C/E | % |
| Bb/F | % | F | % |
| Ab/Eb | % | Eb | % |
VERSE
C F/C C
Look at that head lying there
C F/C C
The room is dark, she shows no fear
Ebmaj7
I'm lying still, my eyes are wide
Am
My heart is pumping, I'm still alive
G Gsus4
I'm still awake against my will
G Gsus4 G
What will it ever take to still
| Fadd#11 | F | Fadd#11 | F | Em | % | D | % |
This burning in me?
C/Bb F/C
Bb/D C/E
Is this a dream or is it real life?
Bb/F F
Oh, sleep, come o'er me soon
Ab/Eb Eb
I can't bear this lonely room
CHORUS
Bb/F F
Sleep, come o'er me soon
Ab/Eb Eb
I can't bear this lonely room
Bb/F F
Ooh, ooh, sleep, don't take too long
Ab/Eb Eb
Can't keep singing this lonely song
OUTRO
| Bb/F | % | F | % |
Ooh, oh, oh, oh, ooh, oh, ooh, ooh
| Ab/Eb | % | Eb | % |
Ooh, oh, oh, oh, ooh, oh, ooh, ooh
| Bb/F | % | F | % |
Ooh, oh, oh, oh, ooh, oh, ooh, ooh
| Ab/Eb | % | Eb | % |
Ooh, oh, oh, oh, ooh, oh, ooh, ooh
Bb/F F
Sleep, come o'er me soon
Ab/Eb Eb
I can't bear this lonely room