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[Intro]
AmOooooh...
FOoooDmoh...
[Verse 1]
AmEyes wide in this reverie but it's all still dark as night
FI'm falling faDmst asleep
AmBlack tides of my misery coming down upon my sight
FI drown inDmto the deep
AmIs there but a ghost inside these bones?
[Chorus]
AmCome now My FdarlDming! AmCome now belFoved, DmMy love it calls you!
[Verse 2]
AmAm I just a ghost inside these bones?
FWalking as the dead; hearts Dmmade of stone
AmNightmares of my darkest fears all around crippled with fright
FI'm falling fasDmt asleep
[Chorus]
AmCome Cnow My FdarlDming! AmCome Cnow belFoved, DmMy love it calls you!
AmCome Caway My daFrlDming! AmCome Cnow belFoved, My Dmlove remains for you!
[Bridge]
AmI'm lost, so long!
FThe spirit's willing, but the fDmlesh is weak
AmI hear Your song!
FMy fears are chilling so I Dmdare not speak
FFor you My blood was spAmilled (but I made my bed in hell)
FIn you I see no guAmilt(but you know how far I fell)
FMy friend be wretched, Ammourn and weep
FOh may it wake you fAmrom your sleep
AmAm I just a ghost inside these bones?
FWalking as the dead; hearts Dmmade of stone
AmHasten up my feet so I may fly
FWash me now my God or DmI will die
AmBlack tides of my misery coming down upon my sight
[Chorus]
AmCome Cnow My FdarlDming! AmCome Cnow belFoved, DmMy love it calls you!
AmCome Caway My daFrlDming! AmCome Cnow belFoved, My Dmlove remains for you!
[Verse 3]
AmI'm lost, so long!
FThe spirit's willing, but the fDmlesh is weak
AmI hear Your song!
FMy fears are chilling so I Dmdare not speak
[Outro]
    Am   FThough You know how Dmfar I fell
    Am  FYou've saved my sDmoul from hell

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Asleep

by Wolves At The Gate

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Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

Oooooh...

F Dm

Oooooh...

[Verse 1]

Eyes wide in this reverie but it's all still dark as night

F Dm

I'm falling fast asleep

Black tides of my misery coming down upon my sight

F Dm

I drown into the deep

Is there but a ghost inside these bones?

[Chorus]

Am F Dm Am F Dm

Come now My darling! Come now beloved, My love it calls you!

[Verse 2]

Am I just a ghost inside these bones?

F Dm

Walking as the dead; hearts made of stone

Nightmares of my darkest fears all around crippled with fright

F Dm

I'm falling fast asleep

[Chorus]

Am C F Dm Am C F Dm

Come now My darling! Come now beloved, My love it calls you!

Am C F Dm Am C F Dm

Come away My darling! Come now beloved, My love remains for you!

[Bridge]

I'm lost, so long!

F Dm

The spirit's willing, but the flesh is weak

I hear Your song!

F Dm

My fears are chilling so I dare not speak

F Am

For you My blood was spilled (but I made my bed in hell)

F Am

In you I see no guilt(but you know how far I fell)

F Am

My friend be wretched, mourn and weep

F Am

Oh may it wake you from your sleep

Am I just a ghost inside these bones?

F Dm

Walking as the dead; hearts made of stone

Hasten up my feet so I may fly

F Dm

Wash me now my God or I will die

Black tides of my misery coming down upon my sight

[Chorus]

Am C F Dm Am C F Dm

Come now My darling! Come now beloved, My love it calls you!

Am C F Dm Am C F Dm

Come away My darling! Come now beloved, My love remains for you!

[Verse 3]

I'm lost, so long!

F Dm

The spirit's willing, but the flesh is weak

I hear Your song!

F Dm

My fears are chilling so I dare not speak

[Outro]

Am F Dm

Though You know how far I fell

Am F Dm

You've saved my soul from hell

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