Daysleeper

Standard Tuning - EADGBE

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|-----------8--------|------------8-----|-----------8--------|------------8-------||
|--------9--------0--|-------0----------|--------9--------0--|-------0------------||
|--10---------10-----|--9---------------|--10---------10-----|--9-----------------||
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Intro: 4x C Cmaj7

VERSE:

C     Cmaj7      C    Cmaj7
Receiving department, 3 AM
C     Cmaj7      C    Cmaj7
Staff cuts have socked up the overage
C     Cmaj7      C    Cmaj7
Directives are posted No call backs, complaints
C     Cmaj7      C    Cmaj7
Everywhere is calm

VERSE TO CHORUS:

D#                    Dm
Hong Kong is present, Taipei wakes up
F                G
Talk of circadian rhythm

CHORUS:

C         Dm          Am      Em
I see today with a newsprint frame
C         D          G
My night is colored headache-grey
C         Dm          Am       Em
Daysleeper, daysleeper
C         D           G
daysleeper

{Verse Chords} The bull and the bear are marking their territories They’re leading the blind with their international glories

{Verse to Chorus Chords} I(’m the) screen, the blinding light I(’m the) screen, I work at night

{Chorus Chords} I see today with a newsprint frame My night is colored headache-grey Don’t wake me (You’re) so much Daysleeper

2x Dsus4

BRIDGE:

C      Cmaj7      C
I cried the other night
C      Cmaj7      C
I can't even say why
C      Cmaj7      C
flourescent, flat, caffeine lights
C      Cmaj7      C
It's furious balancing

{Verse To Chorus Chords} I(’m the) screen, the blinding light I(’m the) screen, I work at night

{Chorus Chords} I see today with a newsprint frame My night is colored headache grey Don’t wake me (you’re) so much The ocean machine is set to night I’ll squeeze into heaven and Valentine My bed is pulling me, gravity, daysleeper Daysleeper, daysleeper, daysleeper, daysleeper

End on C

Daysleeper by R.E.M

From Anders Kjeldsen 29.10.98 (AndersK@gangstah.net)

Bb 113331 Bbmaj7 113231 F 133211 G 355411 C 032010 D 000232 Am 002210 E 022100

e-|---3---3---3------------------3----------------------------------|
B-|---1---1------0-h-1r--0------------------------------------------|
G-|---0---0------------------0--------------------------------------|
D-|---2---2---------------------------------------------------------|
A-|---3---3---------------------------------------------------------|
E-|---0---0---------------------------------------------------------|

Use this riff as the fill.