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I’M Only Sleeping

by The Beatles

Written by: Lennon & McCartney

I’M ONLY SLEEPING Lennon & McCartney The Beatles Am Dm C F ||: When^I wake^up ear^ly in^the | morn ing gg gg | Lift^my yy he^ad dd | ||: Ev^ry bo^dy seems^to think^I'm | la zy yy yy | I^dont tt mi^nd dd | ||: Ly^ing there^and star^ing at^the | cei ling gg gg | Wait^ing gg for^a a | ||: When^I wake^up ear^ly in^the | morn ing gg gg | Lift^my yy he^ad dd | C E7 Am Dm | I'm still yawn ing | when^I'm in^the mid^dle of^a | dream mm mm mm | | think they're cra zy | run^ning ev^ry where^at such^a | speed dd dd dd | | slee py feel ing | instrumental………………………|...……………………| | I'm still yawn ing | when^I'm in^the mid^dle of^a | dream mm mm mm | C F C F Dm | Stay in b^ed dd | ^float up ^stream mm mm | mm mm mm mm | | Till they fi^nd dd | ^there's no ^need dd dd | dd dd dd dd | | ……………………| ………………………………| …………………..| | Stay in b^ed dd | ^float up ^stream mm mm | mm mm mm mm | C Dm Em | ^Please dont wake me e | ^no dont shake me e | ^leave me where I..^I | | ^Please dont spoil my y | ^day I'm miles a..a | ^way and af ter r | | ^Please dont spoil my y | ^day I'm miles a..a | ^way and af ter r | | ^Please dont wake me e | ^no dont shake me e | ^leave me where I..^I | Dm FM7 Dm 1. | am m^I'm on ly | sleep p^ing gg gg | gg gg / / :|| Dm FM7 Dm Gm 2. 3. | all l^I'm on ly | sleep p^ing gg gg | gg gg / / | Keep^ing an^eye ee on^the | A7 Dm | world^go^ing^by yy my | win do ww ww | Tak^ing^my^tim m ee e :|| Dm FM7 Dm Am 4. | am l^I'm on ly | sleep p^ing gg gg | gg gg / / | / / / / ||

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I’M Only Sleeping is performed by The Beatles and written by Lennon & McCartney. This page contains the lyrics and chords as part of Jerry's Songbook collection.

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