Broken Sleep chords by Agnes Obel

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Intro:
Em

Em    G    Bm    A  x2

Em


Verse 1:
Em       G    Bm     A
Broken sleep, all too human
  Em   G       Bm     A
A malady, it's gazing through when I would
Em                G
Dream me a dream (soft as a pillow)
Bm                A
Dream me a dream (dream me a dream)
Em                G
Dream me a dream (till the morning will follow)
Bm                A
Dream me a dream (dream me a dream)
Em          G    Bm     A
Shapes of smoke, all too human
Em     G  Bm      A
  They grow, like titans

Em    G    Bm    A  x2

Chorus:
Em      G             C       Am
I would like to fall, silence every call
   Em      G   C Am
If I could fall, fall
Em      G             C       Am
I would like to fall, silence every call
   Em      G     C       Am
If I could fall, I would like to fall

Em    G    C    Am  x2

Em

Verse 2:
Em       G      Bm   A       Em
Twisted rope, defies all I know
    G Bm     A
It holds, my reason
Em                G
Dream me a dream (soft as a pillow)
Bm                A
Dream me a dream (dream me a dream)
Em                G
Dream me a dream (till the morning will follow)
Bm                A
Dream me a dream (dream me a dream)
Em       G    Bm   A
Sea of trees, calling humans
   Em         G Bm           A
To hang like leaves from the willow

Em    G    Bm    A  x2


Chorus:
Em      G             C       Am
I would like to fall, silence every call
   Em      G   C Am
If I could fall, fall
Em      G             C       Am
I would like to fall, silence every call
   Em      G     C       Am
If I could fall, I would like to fall

Em    G

C       Am    Em G    C   Am
Take my word for  it, for it
        Em  G        C    Am      Em  G
In the dark, in the dark, in the dark
        C   Am
In the dark words can follow

Outro:
Emadd9    G6    C6    Am  x4