While You Were Sleeping
Intro
A Bm D A
Verse 1
A Bm
So far away.
D A
From the place where I feel safe.
Bm
And I cant recall,
D A
The beauty in your face.
F#m D A E
The distance, between us, stores its dirty seeds.
F#m D A E
Spreading inside of me, with every breath I breathe.
Chorus:
D
While you were sleepin'
A D A
I was wondering with the lonely people.
D
While you were sleepin'
A E A
Trying to fill the void you've left.
D E F#m
Life is short and the nights are long.
A D E F#m
And tonight I moved on.
D E
While you were sleepin'
Verse 2
A Bm
A stranger for the night,
D A
So I don't wake up alone (all alone)
A Bm
To fake what we had, (to fake)
D A
But it doesn't feel like home.
F#m D
The distance between us,
A E
Grows its dirty seeds.
F#m D
Consuming my insides,
A E
With every breath I breathe.
D
While you were sleepin'
A D A
I was wondering with the lonely people.
D
While you were sleepin'
A E A
Trying to fill the void you've left.
F#m D E
Life is short and the nights are long.
F#m A D E F#m
And tonight I moved on.
D E
While you were sleepin'
Bm A
Don't look for me, don't wait for me.
D E
I found my path. (while you were sleeping)
Bm A
Over sticks and stones, over broken bones.
D E
I won't look back. (while you were sleeping)
Bm
There's a place for you,
A
Somewhere in my heart.
E D
But that's the past,
D
While you were sleepin'
A D A
I was wondering with the lonely people.
D
While you were sleepin'
A E A
Trying to fill the void you've left.
D A E
Life is short and the nights are long.
D E F#m E F#m
And tonight I moved on.
F#m E
While you were sleepin'