Sleep lyrics

Song information

Artist: Aimee Mann
Album: Voices Carry

Lyrics

Capo 1: db maps as c

*** verse 1:
C bm
You are on your honor, now be on your way
C bm a
I'll be right behind you, you can hear me say

*** chorus:
D g em
Sleep, close your eyes, say goodnight now
D g em
He is waiting
D g em
Sleep, close your eyes, say your prayers now
D g em
He is waiting

*** verse 2:
Thought you'd live forever, thought you'd never die c bm
I am so familiar, with each lonely cry c bm a
Oh baby don't cry a

*** chorus:
Sleep, close your eyes, say goodnight now d g em
He is waiting d g em
Sleep, close your eyes, say your prayers now d g em
He is waiting d g em

*** bridge:
A bm g
Thought you'd live forever
A bm g
Thought you'd change your mind
A bm g
Oh, when you get to heaven
A bm g
Tell me what you find
G
Peace of mind, I hope

*** chorus:
Sleep, close your eyes, say goodnight now d g em
He is waiting d g em
Sleep, close your eyes, say your prayers now d g em
He is waiting d g em

*** chorus:
Sleep, close your eyes, say goodnight now d g em
He is waiting d g em
Sleep, close your eyes, say your prayers now d g em
Oh I'll be waiting d g em

*** coda:
Say goodnight d g em
You're not forsaken d g em
Say goodnight d g em
He's waiting d g em

Say goodnight d g em
You're not forsaken d g em
Say goodnight d g em
He's waiting d g em

[from http://lyrics.doheth.co.uk]

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