Use fingerpicking with bass string on first beat, 3/4 measure
A(-) means: just the bass note, no picking
The instrumental needs work!
D9 D9
D9 D9
Go to sleep
A A
At least lie here awhile
G G D9 A
Best to look straight through your eyelids
D9 D9 A A
Count or listen to the voices
G G D9 A (-)
But don't go out and down to the landing
(instrumental)
D9 D9 A ( G ) ( D9 ) D9 G D9
D9 D9
Give it time enough
A A
I'll check the clock
G G D9 A
And you'll be still until I leave
D9 D9 A A
The living room is on
G G
and lights are blaring
D9 D9
With the TV
And you say
D9 (-) A A
Clap once for me and I'll know
D9 D9 A A
I'l be watching on my pillow
D9 D9 A A
Clap twice I'll see what you mean
D9 D9 A (-)
It was one for the other team
D9 D9 A A
Go to sleep or at least keep the light off
G G D9 A
I'll see it shining through the cracks
D9 D9 A
You may be missing some things
A G
But if you leave it open
G D9 D9(-)
Some of them might come back