Intro (x2): E E6 Emaj7 E6 Verse 1: E E6 Emaj7 E6 A A6 Amaj7 A6 I still can't believe that you noticed me Gbm7 B7 E E6 Emaj7 E6 An ocean away, the heavens would say it was meant to be E E6 Emaj7 E6 A A6 Amaj7 A6 I'll never forget the first time I saw you then Gbm7 B7 E E6 Emaj7 E6 Primrose at three, you had all of me without saying a word Chorus: Ab Dbm Db I don't recognize myself Gbm7 B7 Emaj7 Fdim I'm dancing down streets, smiling to strangers, idiotic things Gbm7 Gbm7 I trace it all back, 3:30 AM Abm7 Db7 That night, something turned in my heart Gbm7 B7sus4 B7 E E6 Emaj7 E6 While you were sleeping, I fell in love Interlude: E E6 Emaj7 E6 Verse 2: E E6 Emaj7 E6 A A6 Amaj7 A6 I can't quite believe you think I'm beautiful Gbm7 B7 E E6 Emaj7 E6 Must be a trick, a, "Tag and you're it", kind of foolery E E6 Emaj7 E6 A A6 Amaj7 A6 Then you take my hand, kiss me on the cheek Gbm7 B7 E E6 Emaj7 E6 a light pink bouquet, a promise you'll stay and I start to believe Chorus: Ab Dbm Db I don't recognize myself Gbm7 B7 Emaj7 Fdim I'm writing a love song, who've I become? There must be something wrong Gbm7 Gbm7 I trace it all back, 3:30 AM Abm7 Db7 That night, something turned in my heart Gbm7 B7sus4 B7 E E6 Emaj7 E6 While you were sleeping, I fell in love Outro: E E6 Emaj7 E6 E This arrangement is its contributor’s own interpretation, shared for private study, education and non-commercial use. The underlying song, lyrics and music remain the property of their copyright owners. To request removal, see Legal & Copyright.
While You Were Sleeping chords by Laufey
Suggested strumeverywhere 4/4
1
d
&
–
2
d
&
u
3
–
&
u
4
d
&
–
Also works: island strum d – d u – u d u
How to play While You Were Sleeping on ukulele
To play While You Were Sleeping on ukulele, strum the everywhere 4/4: d – d u – u d –. The groove sits around 100 bpm, a medium pace, and it swings lightly. You are playing it in E major. This one leans on trickier shapes, with the chords at the proficient level. Let it swing gently and change chords smoothly for the jazzy feel.
15 ukulele chords used in "While You Were Sleeping" by Laufey: A, Amaj7, A6, B7, B7sus4, Db, Dbm, Db7, E, Emaj7, E6, Fdim, Gbm7, Ab and Abm7
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