G5 I'd be hanging on their words C5 Like they almost meant a thing G5 C5 In the only lullaby I heard,the sirens blaring, A5 singing me to sleep E | ----------------------------------- | B | ----------------------------------- | G | ----------------------------------- | D | -----------3---------5------------- | A | --0-2-0-------0-2-0------0-2-0----- | E | -------------------------------3-1- | C5 Holding my loved one tight G5 On the softness of her laugh, C5 I could almost make my bed G5 But the racket of her absence join C5 A5 The sirens blaring, ringing in my head C5 A5 Holding nothing tight, holding nothing tight C5 ( D5 ) With my eyes so wide Chorus: F5 In a house without a back door C5 I was looking for a fire escape F5 And I'll be ripping up the floorboards C5 Just trying to get away F5 C5 F5 From this sleeplessness, Sleeplessness, sleeplessness Second Chorus: G5 C5 She'd be hanging on my words like I almost meant a thing G5 And I'd give anything not to let her down C5 A5 to finally sleep through just one noisy night E | ------------------------------------ | B | ------------------------------------ | G | ------------------------------------ | D | -----------3---------5-------------- | A | --0-2-0-------0-2-0------0-2-0------ | E | --------------------------------3-1- | C5 Holding her so tight A5 Holding her so tight C5 ( D5 ) But my eyes are wide Chorus: (same as before) In a house without a back door I was looking for a fire escape And I'll be ripping up the floorboards Just trying to get away From this sleeplessness, Sleeplessness, sleeplessness Bridge: A5 C5 'Cause my mind just can't stop moving, I think I know why F5 C5 F5 C5 Oooh, I know why F5 C5 F5 It's sad, but I'm a sucker for a kind word C5 F5 And I'll just hurt until I find one C5 A5 I'll just hurt until I find one And I've been trying all the windows And I've been running up the staircase In a house without a back door... F5 C5 F5 G5 Sleeplessness, sleeplessness, sleeplessness