Chords with lyrics
Verse 1:
C majorC 
A minorAm 
G minorGm 
FF
Can I sleep in your brain tonight, stranger?
C majorC A minorAm 
D MajorD 
G+G
Can I rest my bones in your head?
C majorC A minorAm G minorGm FF
I won't make too much noise while I stay here
A minorAm G+G FF G+G C majorC
I just need some kind of shelter
Bridge 1:
A minorAm
Anywhere I try to go
E MajorE
I'm still stuck in my own skull
FF C majorC G+G
And lately that's no kind of place to call home
A minorAm
All the walls are falling down
E MajorE
Garbage lying all around
FF C majorC G+G
Is there maybe room in your temporal lobe?
Verse 2:
C majorC A minorAm G minorGm FF
Can I sleep in your brain tonight, stranger?
C majorC A minorAm D MajorD G+G
Can I spend one night on your mind?
C majorC A minorAm G minorGm FF
I can't live with this pain with this anger
A minorAm G+G FF G+G C majorC
And I need someplace else to go
Verse 3:
C majorC E MajorE
I wanna sleep in your brain
A minorAm FF
I wanna wake you up early
C majorC E MajorE
I wanna make you black coffee if
A augmentedA
You like. (Yeah.)
Bridge 2:
DmDm G+G
I'll do whatever's required of me
E MajorE A minorAm
To have the roof of your brain
A#A#
Above me. I've got nowhere else I
G+G
Can stay tonight
C majorC
Can I sleep in your brain? x2:
Scat refrain/Outro:
N.C
Can I sleep in your brain x2:
Can I sleep in your—?
Can I— can I—
Can I sleep I your brain?
Can I— can I come over?
Can I sleep in your brain?
Can I come over?
Can I– can I sleep—?
Can I come over?
Oh, sleep in your brain
Can I– can I sleep—?
Can I come over?
Can I sleep in your brain?
Notes:
Chords not provided for the ending as it's all just sung over a sax solo in the key of C majorC
Although the titles of each section may not be correct, I've tried to accurately describe the song structure.
Feedback Appriciated.
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