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Keep Awake

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Keep Awake by 100 Monkeys
This is an easy, fun, repetitive song that will be stuck in your head for days.
Great for sing alongs and campfires. Enjoy!
Intro (x2):
E, C#m, A, B  
Chorus:
EI will C#mkill you in your Asleep, so you'd Bbetter try, try and keep Eawake
I will C#mkill you in your Asleep, so you'd Bbetter try, try and keep Eawake
I will C#mkill you in your Asleep, so you'd Bbetter try, try and keep Eawake
I will C#mkill you in your Asleep, so you'd Bbetter try, try and keep Eawake
Verse:
Keep your Eleft eye open and your right toe twitchin'
'Cause BI'm in the kitchen with a knife that's itchin'
For your Ared blood, on those Bwhite sheets
So keep your Eleft eye open and your right toe twitchin'
'Cause BI'm in the kitchen with a knife that's itchin'
For your Ared blood, on those Bwhite sheets
Chorus
Verse
Chorus
End on E

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Keep Awake

by 100 Monkeys

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C#m

Keep Awake by 100 Monkeys

This is an easy, fun, repetitive song that will be stuck in your head for days.

Great for sing alongs and campfires. Enjoy!

Intro (x2):

E C#m A B

, , ,

Chorus:

E C#m A B E

I will kill you in your sleep, so you'd better try, try and keep awake

C#m A B E

I will kill you in your sleep, so you'd better try, try and keep awake

C#m A B E

I will kill you in your sleep, so you'd better try, try and keep awake

C#m A B E

I will kill you in your sleep, so you'd better try, try and keep awake

Verse:

Keep your left eye open and your right toe twitchin'

'Cause I'm in the kitchen with a knife that's itchin'

A B

For your red blood, on those white sheets

So keep your left eye open and your right toe twitchin'

'Cause I'm in the kitchen with a knife that's itchin'

A B

For your red blood, on those white sheets

Chorus

Verse

Chorus

End on E

About Keep Awake Chords by 100 Monkeys

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