{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":2280147,"song":"Sleep","artist":"Allen Stone","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11478827-sleep-chords-by-allen-stone/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2280147?type=chord","rating":4.72975,"votes":6,"content":"**I'm a beginner here so please don't be too hard on me, also English is not my native language*\r\n**I've watched many acoustic versions of this song played by him and his guitarist**\r\n**Since Allen is a soul, R&B singer he uses a lot of jazzy chords**\r\n**I don't know all the names of these chords so I tried to figure them out by watching which notes are used**\r\n**Figuring it out by ear and watching him play I realized that his guitar is tuned a whole tone down**\r\n**Reminder: If you want to play this on another instrument (Piano, etc) remember that the actual chords\r\nare a step down so an Am7 would actually be an Gm7 ad so on.**\r\n**You can play this in standard tuning but remember that the chords are one step down and you will\r\nneed to find another voicings. It may not sound exactly the same**\r\n\r\nChords used: Am7, Dm7, E7#9, G, F, Dm with F# in the base and Emaj7 with G# in the base.\r\nVoicings used:\r\nNote: For Emaj7 he uses a creepy voicing, Allen when playing alone uses G instead.\r\nAlso Allen doesn't play Dm with F# in the base, he plays F.\r\nOn the bridge his guitarist mutes the strings and just keeps the rythm.\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]|[ch]Dm7[/ch]|[ch]E7#9[/ch]|[ch]G[/ch] |[ch]F[/ch] |[ch]Dm/F#[/ch]|[ch]Emaj7[/ch]|\r\n   |   |    |  |  |     |     |[/tab]\r\nX  |5  |X   |X |X |X    |X    |\r\nX  |6  |8   |3 |1 |1    |3    |\r\n5  |5  |7   |4 |2 |2    |4    |\r\n5  |7  |6   |5 |3 |X    |2    |\r\nX  |5  |7   |5 |3 |X    |X    |\r\n5  |5  |X   |X |X |2    |4    |\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nSpend my nights howlin' at the moon[/tab]\r\nNever wake before noon\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Dm7[/ch]               [ch]E7#9[/ch]\r\nAnd when the sun, it rises[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]F[/ch]\r\nOh, it always rises soon[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Dm/F#[/ch]                    [ch]Emaj7[/ch]          [ch]F[/ch]\r\n'cause I spend my nights howlin' at the moon[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nI never get sleep, sleep, sleep[/tab]\r\n\r\nNo, I just reach, rea - reach\r\n[tab]      [ch]Dm7[/ch]                       [ch]E7#9[/ch]\r\nI can feel it on the ends of my fingers[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am7[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd taste it on the tips of my teeth[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Dm/F#[/ch]   [ch]Emaj7[/ch]       [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nSo you see why I never get sleep[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Hook 1]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]\r\n(I can't get no sleep[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nDon't know why)[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nSpend my night shootin' at the stars[/tab]\r\n\r\nTryin' to change the world with this guitar\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm7[/ch]           [ch]E7#9[/ch]                [ch]Am7[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd I know it's a long shot, but it's working out so far[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Dm/F#[/ch]           [ch]Emaj7[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nSo I spend my nights shootin' at the stars[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nI never get sleep, sleep, sleep[/tab]\r\n\r\nNo, I just reach, rea - reach\r\n[tab]      [ch]Dm7[/ch]                       [ch]E7#9[/ch]\r\nI can feel it on the ends of my fingers[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am7[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd taste it on the tips of my teeth[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Dm/F#[/ch]   [ch]Emaj7[/ch]       [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nSo you see why I never get sleep[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Hook 2]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nI can't get no sleep (never get sleep)[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nDon't know why[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nI can't get no sleep[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n\r\nN.C.\r\n(Count sheep)\r\nN.C.\r\nI've already tried\r\nN.C.\r\n(Drink whiskey)\r\nN.C.\r\nIt makes my throat too dry\r\nN.C.\r\n(Smoke weed)\r\nN.C.\r\nIt makes my eyes all red\r\nN.C.\r\n(Take a pill, Al)\r\nN.C.\r\nWhat, and end up dead?\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]Dm7[/ch]                     [ch]E7#9[/ch]\r\nI can feel it on the ends of my fingers[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am7[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd taste it on the tips of my teeth[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Dm/F#[/ch]        [ch]Emaj7[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]\r\nSo you see why I never get sleep[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]Dm7[/ch]         [ch]E7#9[/ch]        [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nYeah, you see why I never get sleep[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Dm7[/ch]     [ch]E7#9[/ch]        [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nOh, so you see why I never get sleep[/tab]","plain_text":"**I'm a beginner here so please don't be too hard on me, also English is not my native language*\n**I've watched many acoustic versions of this song played by him and his guitarist**\n**Since Allen is a soul, R&B singer he uses a lot of jazzy chords**\n**I don't know all the names of these chords so I tried to figure them out by watching which notes are used**\n**Figuring it out by ear and watching him play I realized that his guitar is tuned a whole tone down**\n**Reminder: If you want to play this on another instrument (Piano, etc) remember that the actual chords\nare a step down so an Am7 would actually be an Gm7 ad so on.**\n**You can play this in standard tuning but remember that the chords are one step down and you will\nneed to find another voicings. It may not sound exactly the same**\n\nChords used: Am7, Dm7, E7#9, G, F, Dm with F# in the base and Emaj7 with G# in the base.\nVoicings used:\nNote: For Emaj7 he uses a creepy voicing, Allen when playing alone uses G instead.\nAlso Allen doesn't play Dm with F# in the base, he plays F.\nOn the bridge his guitarist mutes the strings and just keeps the rythm.\n\n\nX  |5  |X   |X |X |X    |X    |\nX  |6  |8   |3 |1 |1    |3    |\n5  |5  |7   |4 |2 |2    |4    |\n5  |7  |6   |5 |3 |X    |2    |\nX  |5  |7   |5 |3 |X    |X    |\n5  |5  |X   |X |X |2    |4    |\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\nNever wake before noon\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\nNo, I just reach, rea - reach\n\n\n\n\n\n[Hook 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\nTryin' to change the world with this guitar\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\nNo, I just reach, rea - reach\n\n\n\n\n\n[Hook 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\nN.C.\n(Count sheep)\nN.C.\nI've already tried\nN.C.\n(Drink whiskey)\nN.C.\nIt makes my throat too dry\nN.C.\n(Smoke weed)\nN.C.\nIt makes my eyes all red\nN.C.\n(Take a pill, Al)\nN.C.\nWhat, and end up dead?\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["B","E7","G","F","Dm","Am7","Dm7","E7#9","Dm/F#","Emaj7","C"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,0,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,1,0]},"Dm7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,1]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}