• Song:

    The Big Sleep Acoustic

  • Artist:

    Streetlight Manifesto

I've had a lot of trouble with the current chords for this, so I decided to make 
my own since I'm p. sure I'm correct.

C (x32010@1)        G (320003@1)         Am (x02210@1)F (133211@1)        C (x32010@1)         G (320003@1)C (x32010@1)        G (320003@1)         Am (x02210@1)       Em (022000@1)F (133211@1)        G (320003@1)C (x32010@1)                     G (320003@1)                AmWhy (x02210@1)do you cry when you know how the story ends?

F (133211@1)                        C (x32010@1)                       GHow (320003@1)can you laugh when you know that it hurts your friends?

C (x32010@1)                  G (320003@1)                 Am (x02210@1)        EmWe've (022000@1)all been there once, but you never left

F (133211@1)                                G (320003@1)             
This is me coming back to get you out to say goodbye, to make amends

C (x32010@1)         G (320003@1)          Am (x02210@1) I'm not leaving this place

F (133211@1)        C (x32010@1)          GUnless (320003@1)I'm leaving with you

C (x32010@1)             G (320003@1)           Am (x02210@1)        EmCause (022000@1)you're the only person with a half decent heart here

F (133211@1)                        GAnd (320003@1)I know you will put it to use

C (x32010@1)   G (320003@1)   AmUntil (x02210@1)it's gone, gone, gone

F (133211@1)   C (x32010@1)   GGone, (320003@1)gone, gone

C (x32010@1)   G (320003@1)   Am (x02210@1)  Em (022000@1)  F (133211@1)   GGone, (320003@1)gone, gone, gone, gone, yeah

CNa, (x32010@1)na, na, na, na, na

GNa, (320003@1)na, na, na, na, na, na

Am (x02210@1)                F (133211@1)Na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na

CNa, (x32010@1)na, na, na, na, na

GNa, (320003@1)na, na, na, na, na, na

Am (x02210@1)                F (133211@1)Na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na

C (x32010@1)          G (320003@1)                    AmWhen (x02210@1)as you close your eyes for the big sleep

FI (133211@1)hope you think of me, yeah

CNa, (x32010@1)na, na, na, na, na

GNa, (320003@1)na, na, na, na, na, na

Am (x02210@1)                F (133211@1)Na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na

C (x32010@1)          GAnd (320003@1)if you go, I'll be gone

Am (x02210@1)            F (133211@1)               C (x32010@1)           GAnd (320003@1)you'll be left alone to live your life, as you please

Am (x02210@1)           F (133211@1)              C (x32010@1)             GBut (320003@1)someday you'll agree that I was always meant for you

Am (x02210@1)             F (133211@1)              C (x32010@1)         
You were always meant for me and you will see

G (320003@1)C (x32010@1)   Am (x02210@1)   F (133211@1)     Gthat (320003@1)you're impossible

C (x32010@1)  Am (x02210@1)  F (133211@1)    GYou're (320003@1)impossible

C (x32010@1)  Am (x02210@1)  F (133211@1)    GYou're (320003@1)impossible

C (x32010@1)  Am (x02210@1)  F (133211@1)    GYou're (320003@1)impossible

C (x32010@1)     Am (x02210@1)      F (133211@1)      Gx2 (320003@1)
C (x32010@1)        G (320003@1)          AmMe (x02210@1)and Mr. Dylan on the ride home

F (133211@1)      C (x32010@1)         GWe (320003@1)had a heart-to-heart about life

C (x32010@1)            G (320003@1)         Am (x02210@1)         EmBut (022000@1)neither him or me could decide for ourselves

F (133211@1)                    GIf (320003@1)we wanted to outlive that night

C (x32010@1)            G (320003@1)              AmLike (x02210@1)two children on the playground of the unconfessed souls

F (133211@1)              C (x32010@1)             GAbandoned (320003@1)by our mothers and our lovers and our foes

C (x32010@1)          G (320003@1)              Am (x02210@1)              EmIf (022000@1)only we were brave enough to live the lives we stole

F (133211@1)                      GWhat (320003@1)a wonderful world this could be!

C (x32010@1)     G (320003@1)     Am (x02210@1)F (133211@1)     C (x32010@1)     G (320003@1)C (x32010@1)     G (320003@1)     Am (x02210@1)     Em (022000@1)F (133211@1)     G (320003@1)CNa, (x32010@1)na, na, na, na, na

GNa, (320003@1)na, na, na, na, na, na

Am (x02210@1)                F (133211@1)Na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na

CNa, (x32010@1)na, na, na, na, na

GNa, (320003@1)na, na, na, na, na, na

Am (x02210@1)                F (133211@1)Na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na

C (x32010@1)         G (320003@1)                     AmWhen (x02210@1)as you close your eyes for the big sleep

FI (133211@1)hope you think of me, yeah

CNa, (x32010@1)na, na, na, na, na

GNa, (320003@1)na, na, na, na, na, na

Am (x02210@1)                F (133211@1)Na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na

C (x32010@1)         GAnd (320003@1)if you go, I'll be gone

Am (x02210@1)            F (133211@1)               C (x32010@1)           GAnd (320003@1)you'll be left alone to live your life, as you please

Am (x02210@1)           F (133211@1)               C (x32010@1)            GBut (320003@1)someday you'll agree that I was always meant for you

Am (x02210@1)            F (133211@1)              C (x32010@1)          
You were always meant for me and you will see

G (320003@1)C (x32010@1)  Am (x02210@1)    F (133211@1)    Gthat (320003@1)you're impossible

C (x32010@1)  Am (x02210@1)  F (133211@1)    GYou're (320003@1)impossible

C (x32010@1)  Am (x02210@1)  F (133211@1)    GYou're (320003@1)impossible

C (x32010@1)  Am (x02210@1)  F (133211@1)    GYou're (320003@1)impossible

C (x32010@1)            G (320003@1)              AmSo, (x02210@1)how many more examples until we break?
 
   F (133211@1)            C (x32010@1)          GSo (320003@1)how many sacrifices must we make?

C (x32010@1)                    GBecause (320003@1)we've all been there once before

Am (x02210@1)               EmAnd (022000@1)it looks like we've returned once more

F (133211@1)                      GSo (320003@1)is this the beginning or the end?

C (x32010@1)               G (320003@1)  
The last two soldiers on the battlefield

AmSurvivors (x02210@1)of the war

F (133211@1)                           C (x32010@1)             GThey (320003@1)aim at one another while their mothers beg the lord

C (x32010@1)       G"If (320003@1)you're listening, I'm missing him

Am (x02210@1)              EmSo (022000@1)somehow bring him home.

F (133211@1)                 GHow (320003@1)did it come to this?"

C (x32010@1)                GSo (320003@1)the soldiers lift their rifles

AmAnd (x02210@1)they're aiming at the head

F (133211@1)                                   C (x32010@1)             GThey (320003@1)think of their first love before they take their final breath

C (x32010@1)              G (320003@1)               Am (x02210@1)              EmAnd (022000@1)somewhere in the distance they hear something someone said:

F (133211@1)                  G"How (320003@1)did it come to this?"

F (133211@1)   E (022100@1)   F (133211@1)C (x32010@1)   G (320003@1)   Am (x02210@1)  F (133211@1)C (x32010@1)   G (320003@1)   Am (x02210@1)  F (133211@1)C (x32010@1)          G (320003@1)                    AmWhen (x02210@1)as you close your eyes for the big sleep

E (022100@1)name="chord_133211@1">F   C (x32010@1)  Am (x02210@1) FI (133211@1)hope you think of me, yeah



F (133211@1)   E (022100@1)    
F (133211@1)   E (022100@1)F (133211@1)   E (022100@1)CNa, (x32010@1)na, na, na, na, na

GNa, (320003@1)na, na, na, na, na, na

Am (x02210@1)                F (133211@1)Na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na

C (x32010@1)          G (320003@1)                    AmWhen (x02210@1)as you close your eyes for the big sleep

FI (133211@1)hope you think of me, yeah

CNa, (x32010@1)na, na, na, na, na

GNa, (320003@1)na, na, na, na, na, na

Am (x02210@1)                F (133211@1)Na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na

F (133211@1) E (022100@1)F (133211@1) E (022100@1)F (133211@1) E (022100@1) C
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