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Sample chords shown, not authentic to recording.
[Chords]
       Dxx0232  
      D5xx023x
      D6xx0202
       G320003
      A5x02255
     D/F1x0232
    D/F#2x0232
     D/Ax00232
      D7xx0212
     Db7xx0101
    E7/Dxx00x0
[Hook]
  D    D5     D    D5    D   D5    D6    Dx2
[Verse 1]
DIf you catch me, sleepin' with my D7boots on
Baby you'll knowG, it's my time to goD  
I don't   A5stick 'Ground, too Dlong
[Hook]
  D    D5     D    D5    D   D5    D6    Dx2
[Verse 2]
DThe good Lord won't be caD7lling
Cause I've been Gsinnin' all my Ddays
The Acloser I get to GHeaven, it's too far Daway
[Solo]
D
[Verse 3]
              Dn.c.
I begged on my dying day
I'd find a Ggood place
A Ggood place to lay... my Dhead 
[Bridge]
   D    D/F    D/F#    D/A    Dx4
D7  Db7  E7/D  D
D
[Hook]
  D    D5     D    D5    D   D5    D6    Dx2
Ending
D  D6  D

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Sleepin With My Boots On

by Elle King

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

D/F

D/F#

D/A

Db7

E7/D

Sample chords shown, not authentic to recording.

[Chords]

xx0232

xx023x

xx0202

320003

x02255

D/F

1x0232

D/F#

2x0232

D/A

x00232

xx0212

Db7

xx0101

E7/D

xx00x0

[Hook]

D D5 D D5 D D5 D6 D

[Verse 1]

D D7

If you catch me, sleepin' with my boots on

G D

Baby you'll know, it's my time to go

A5 G D

I don't stick 'round, too long

[Hook]

D D5 D D5 D D5 D6 D

[Verse 2]

D D7

The good Lord won't be calling

G D

Cause I've been sinnin' all my days

A G D

The closer I get to Heaven, it's too far away

[Solo]

[Verse 3]

n.c.

I begged on my dying day

I'd find a good place

G D

A good place to lay... my head

[Bridge]

D D/F D/F# D/A D

D7 Db7 E7/D D

[Hook]

D D5 D D5 D D5 D6 D

Ending

D D6 D

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