{"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":640088,"song":"While You Were Sleeping","artist":"Casting Crowns","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11576110-while-you-were-sleeping-chords-by-casting-crowns/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/640088?type=chord","rating":4.81196,"votes":60,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n Oh little town of Bethlehem[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nLooks like another silent night[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n Above your deep and dreamless sleep[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nA giant star lights up the sky[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n And while you're lying in the dark[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThere shines an everlasting light[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nFor the King has left His throne[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd is sleeping in a manger tonight - tonight[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 1]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Oh Bethlehem,[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nwhat you have missed[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nwhile you were sleeping[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFor God became a man[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd stepped into your world today[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Oh Bethlehem, you will go[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\ndown in history[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAs a city with no room for its King[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWhile you were sleeping[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWhile you were sleeping[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n Mary shivers in the cold[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nTrying to keep the savior warm[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBorn among the animals[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWrapped in dirty rags[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nbecause there was no room for him[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nin the world he came to save[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 2]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Oh Bethlehem,[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nwhat you have missed[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nwhile you were sleeping[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFor God became a man[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd stepped into your world today[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Oh Bethlehem, you will go[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\ndown in history[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAs a city with no room for its King[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWhile you were sleeping[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWhile you were sleeping[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n United States of America[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nLooks like another silent night[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n As we're sung to sleep[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nby philosophies, That save the trees[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nand kill the children[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n And while we're lying in the dark[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThere's a shout heard 'cross[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nthe eastern sky[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n For the Bridegroom has returned[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd has carried his bride away[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nin the night, in the night[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n America, what will we miss[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nwhile we are sleeping[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWill Jesus come again[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd leave us slumbering where we lay[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\n America, will we go down in history[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAs a nation with no room for its King[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWill we be sleeping[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWill we be sleeping[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n United States of America[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nLooks like another silent night[/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro]\nC G Am F\nC G Am F\nC G Am F\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]","chords":["C","G","Am","F","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"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]}}}