Em Am G C G B7 When I wake up early in the morning, lift my head I'm still yawning. Em Am G C G C When I'm in the middle of a dream, stay in bed float upstream. G Am Bm Am Please don't wake me no don't shake me leave me where I am Cmaj7 I'm only sleeping Em Am G C G B7 Everybody seems to think I'm lazy, I don't mind I think they're crazy Em Am G C G C Running everywhere at such a speed 'til they find there's no need G Am Bm Am Please don't spoil my day I'm miles away and after all Cmaj7 Em I'm only sleeping D7 E7 Am Am7 Keeping an eye on the world going by my window, Dm Taking my time Em Am G C G B7 Lying there and staring at the ceiling, waiting for a sleepy feeling Interlude: Em Am G C G C G Am Bm Am Please don't spoil my day I'm miles away and after all Cmaj7 Em I'm only sleeping D7 E7 Am Am7 Keeping an eye on the world going by my window, Dm Taking my time Em Am G C G B7 When I wake up early in the morning, lift my head I'm still yawning. Em Am G C G C When I'm in the middle of a dream, stay in bed float upstream. G Am Bm Am Please don't wake me no don't shake me leave me where I am Cmaj7 I'm only sleeping 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.
I’m Only Sleeping chords by The Beatles
Suggested strumisland strum
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Also works: everywhere 4/4 d – d u – u d –
How to play I’m Only Sleeping on ukulele
The strumming pattern for I’m Only Sleeping: d – d u – u d u. It rolls along at a medium pace of around 108 bpm. It is posted in its original key of E minor. The chords stay at the rookie level, nothing tricky in there. Play the island strum loosely to match the drowsy, drifting mood.
11 ukulele chords used in "I’m Only Sleeping" by The Beatles: Am, Am7, Bm, B7, C, Cmaj7, Dm, D7, Em, E7 and G
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i love that song so much and i still cannot undestand that nobody likes it
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strumming pattern?