I Could Sleep The Wuss Song chords by Letters To Cleo

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Key: A augmentedA

Difficulty: Intermediate

I Could Sleep (The Wuss Song)
Letters to Cleo

1st verse:
A augmentedA           F# minorF#m
It's okay that you forget
     DmDm         C# minorC#m E MajorE
It's alright that you don't wanna remember
A augmentedA             F# minorF#m
In your hands you've got a martyr's head
    DmDm          C# minorC#m  E MajorE
In your mind, I know that's what you wish you were

1st chorus:
D MajorD         E MajorE
Turn my blue sky black
        A augmentedA  G# minorG#m  F# minorF#m  D MajorD
You're such a hard luck baby, yeah
    E MajorE         C# minorC#m  F# minorF#m  E MajorE
That's what's the matter with you
D MajorD             E MajorE
But I could sleep through this


2nd verse:
 A augmentedA           F# minorF#m
I am mystified as I am in it
       DmDm         C# minorC#m    E MajorE
If that's your ride, well then you ought to get it
 A augmentedA             F# minorF#m
It's just as if I wasn't dreaming
      DmDm           C# minorC#m   E MajorE
It's all the same, 'cause I still wake up screaming


2nd chorus:
D MajorD         E MajorE
Turn my blue sky black
        A augmentedA  G# minorG#m  F# minorF#m  D MajorD
You're such a hard luck baby, yeah
    E MajorE         C# minorC#m  F# minorF#m  E MajorE
That's what's the matter with you
D MajorD             E MajorE
But I could sleep through this

Bridge:
B minorBm

A augmentedA    G+G   F# minorF#m   E MajorE  F#F#  B minorBm
You're pilgrim in the boxcar
A augmentedA    G+G   F# minorF#m    E MajorE   F#F#  B minorBm
You can never look back too far
A augmentedA  G+G  F# minorF#m E MajorE  C#7C#7
You can't even look back


Solo:
  D MajorD           E MajorE         A augmentedA     G# minorG#m    F# minorF#m
e|----------------------|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|
BB|----------------------|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|
G+G|-9b11---9b11r9-7-7h9~-|-----7-7h9---7---|-----------9~-------|-12b14~----------|
D MajorD|----------------------|-----------------|-/11~---------------|-----------------|
A augmentedA|----------------------|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|
E MajorE|----------------------|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|

  D MajorD             E MajorE              C# minorC#m             F# minorF#m   E MajorE
e|-------------------------|---------------------------|----------------------------|------------------|
BB|-------------------------|---------------------------|-17b19---r17---14----14-14~-|-----14-17--------|
G+G|-/11-14-14---14~---11-14-|-pb16r14b16~---------14-16-|------------------16--------|-------------13---|
D MajorD|-------------------------|---------------14h16-------|----------------------------|------------------|
A augmentedA|-------------------------|---------------------------|----------------------------|------------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------|---------------------------|----------------------------|------------------|

e|--------------|
BB|--------------|
G+G|-b14~---------|
D MajorD|--------------|
A augmentedA|--------------|
E MajorE|--------------|


3rd chorus:
D MajorD         E MajorE
Turn my blue sky black
        A augmentedA  G# minorG#m  F# minorF#m  D MajorD
You're such a hard luck baby, yeah
    E MajorE         C# minorC#m  F# minorF#m  E MajorE
That's what's the matter with you

D MajorD  C# minorC#m

  B minorBm    A augmentedA
But I could sleep through

E MajorE  D MajorD  C# minorC#m

 B minorBm   A augmentedA
Anything


 (lick that's played right at the end)
e|---0-------0-----|---0-------0-----|---4-------4-----|---4--------4-----|------------|
BB|-----3-------3---|-----3-------3---|-----5-------5---|-----5--------5---|------------|
G+G|-------2-------2-|-------2-------2-|-------4-------4-|-------4--------4-|-6~---------|
D MajorD|-0---------------|-----------------|---------0-------|------------------|-7~---------|
A augmentedA|---------4-------|-2-------0-------|-7---------------|-4----------------|-7~---------|
E MajorE|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------7-------|-5~---------|


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| / Slide up
| h Hammer-on
| ~ Vibrato/sustain
| b Bend
| pb Pre bend
| r Release bend

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