• Song:

    Light Sleeper

  • Artist:

    Hawthorne Heights

  • Album:

    If Only You Were Lonely...

Hawthorne Heights
Light Sleeper
If You Were Lonely
2006
Submitted by: paramore_fans@yahoo.com

Key: E

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:
C#m -  x46654
A -    x02220
E -    022100
B -    x24442
F#m -  244222
B/D# - x698xx

Intro: C#m-B-A-B- x2

Verse 1:

Silence:
C#m (x13321@4)          B/D# (x2544x@1)  Sleep Sleep Little darling
A (x02220@1)  i swear i'm not 
F#m (244222@1)              C#mtrying (x13321@4)to wear you out
        Ei'm (022100@1)not trying 
            B(hold)
to drag you down

Distortion:
C#m (x13321@4)       A (x02220@1)           B (x2444x@1)  when you fall asleep tonight
           Athey'll (x02220@1)be waiting for you
C#m (x13321@4)       A (x02220@1)               B (x2444x@1)  when you try to close your eyes
            Athey'll (x02220@1)try not to hate you
C#m (x13321@4)     A (x02220@1)             B (x2444x@1)  sleep sleep the night away
A (x02220@1)               C#mact (x13321@4)like nothings wrong
    A (x02220@1)              B-- A-- C#m(palm mute)
you know we're going down

Chorus 1:
C#m (x13321@4)      E (022100@1)  you are such a 
light sleeper
B (x2444x@1) count to 10 and 
               C#myou're (x13321@4)already out
       Ewe (022100@1)fall we're in deeper
B (x2444x@1) the nights kind as 
               A--
we open up our eyes

Post chorus: C#m-A-B-A-

Verse 2:
C#m  A
   9 10 (9 10)
B (x2444x@1)             A (x02220@1)  we'll never sleep again
C#m (x13321@4) A (x02220@1)         B (x2444x@1)  we try (we try) we know 
      Awe'll (x02220@1)never will
C#m   A
  at least (at least)
B (x2444x@1)             A (x02220@1) we know we'll make 
        C#mit (x13321@4)out alive
   Aat (x02220@1)least
B (x2444x@1)             A (x02220@1) we know we'll make 
it out this time

Chorus 2:
C#m (x13321@4)      E (022100@1)  you are such a 
light sleeper
B (x2444x@1) count to 10 and 
               C#myou're (x13321@4)already out
       Ewe (022100@1)fall we're in deeper
B (x2444x@1) the nights kind as 
               C#m(hold)
we open up our eyes
                 Bwe (x2444x@1)fall (WE FALL) we know 
                    C#mthat (x13321@4)we can make it now
                 Bwe (x2444x@1)fall (WE FALL) we know
                       A (x02220@1) B-C#m 
that we can break this down      
(we can break this down)

Bridge:
A (x02220@1)                    B (x2444x@1)  we hear what you're saying (saying)
C#m (x13321@4)  not enough so we keep playing
A (x02220@1)                      B (x2444x@1)  this game is what you make it (make it)
C#m (x13321@4)  one chance so why not take it

Breakdown: Growls
C#m--A-E-(hold)

Chorus 3:
C#m (x13321@4)      E (022100@1)  you are such a 
light sleeper
B (x2444x@1) count to 10 and 
               C#myou're (x13321@4)already out
       Ewe (022100@1)fall we're in deeper
B (x2444x@1) the nights kind as 
               C#m (x13321@4)name="chord_022100@1">E Bwe (x2444x@1)open up our eyes
                    C#m (x13321@4)name="chord_022100@1">E Bsuch (x2444x@1)a light sleeper

Outro: C#m-B-A-B-

C#m (x13321@4)          B (x2444x@1)  Sleep Sleep Little darling
A (x02220@1)  i swear i'm not 
F#m (244222@1)              C#mtrying (x13321@4)to wear you out
        Ei'm (022100@1)not trying 
            A (x02220@1) BC#m(hold) (x2444x@1)to drag you down
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