Sleepyhead Chords by Passion Pit

Tempo:
105.8 bpm
Chords used:

Db

Ab

Cm

Fm

Eb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Passion Pit Sleepyhead chords
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[Ab] And everything is going to the beat.
[Fm]
[Db] [Ab]
[Bbm] [Ab]
[Db] [Ab]
[Db] [Ab] [Eb]
[Db] [Ab] [Eb] I can't hold [Db] you, I can't hold you, I can't hold you.
[Ab]
[Db] I need you, I need you, [Eb] I can't hold you, [Db] I can't hold you.
[Fm] And you said,
[Cm]
In my [Db] life on the [Fm] ground,
[Cm]
[Db] Burning stars [Fm] in the burning realm,
[Cm]
[Db] Light stars, [Ab] burning holes right through the dark,
[Cm]
I [Db] can't find the someone to remind [Cm] us,
You [Db] were my bitch [Ab] from the edge of this bed,
[Cm]
[Db] And today, [Fm] I'm sleeping [Ab] high, [Db] sleeping [Fm] high.
[Db] [Ab]
[Db] [Ab]
[Db] [Ab]
[Db] [Ab]
[Db] [Bb] [Cm]
And [Db] I think it's one thing [Ab] to say the day you burst,
[Cm]
As one [Db] of the angels [Ab] held the light in all their bursts,
[Eb]
They [Db] finally let you ride some [Ab] gods soaring thin,
[Cm]
Against [Bbm] the moon, against [Fm] your rules, against your self,
[Cm]
But when [Bbm] you [Fm] go through the doors,
[Cm]
[Db] You'll find the stars [Fm] make you sleep in high,
[Ab]
[Db] Sleeping [Ab]
high.
[Db] [Cm]
[Ab] [Db]
[Ab] [Db]
[Ab] [Db]
[Ab] Sleeping high.
[Db] [Ab] [Db]
[Ab] [Db] [Ab]
[Db]
[Ab]
Key:  
Db
12341114
Ab
134211114
Cm
13421113
Fm
123111111
Eb
12341116
Db
12341114
Ab
134211114
Cm
13421113
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Learn the basic chords of Passion Pit - Sleepyhead chords, with this master sequence: Ab, Db and Ab. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 52 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 106. To match your vocal range and chord inclination, adjust the capo in line with the key: Db Major.

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_ _ _ [Ab] _ And everything is going to the beat.
_ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ [Db] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [Db] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Db] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Db] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] I can't hold [Db] you, I can't hold you, I can't hold you.
[Ab] _ _
[Db] I need you, I need you, _ [Eb] I can't hold you, [Db] I can't hold you.
_ [Fm] And you said,
[Cm]
In my [Db] life on the [Fm] ground,
_ [Cm] _
[Db] Burning stars [Fm] in the burning realm,
[Cm] _
[Db] Light stars, [Ab] burning holes right through the dark,
[Cm]
I [Db] can't find the someone to remind [Cm] us,
You [Db] were my bitch [Ab] from the edge of this bed,
[Cm] _
[Db] And today, [Fm] I'm sleeping _ [Ab] high, _ [Db] _ _ sleeping [Fm] _ high.
_ [Db] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [Db] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [Db] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [Db] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Cm]
And [Db] I think it's one thing [Ab] to say the day you burst,
[Cm]
As one [Db] of the angels [Ab] held the light in all their bursts,
[Eb]
They [Db] finally let you ride some [Ab] gods soaring thin,
[Cm]
Against [Bbm] the moon, against [Fm] your rules, against your self,
[Cm]
But when [Bbm] you _ [Fm] go through the doors,
[Cm] _
_ [Db] You'll find the stars [Fm] make you sleep in high,
[Ab] _
_ [Db] _ _ _ Sleeping _ [Ab]
high.
[Db] _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Db] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ Sleeping high.
[Db] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was authored by Michael Angelakos and Mary OHara.

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