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I’m Only Sleeping

Tonalidad D# minor Tempo 98 bpm Compás 4/4 Dificultad Intermedio 🇬🇧 Inglés
I’m Only Sleeping

The Beatles — I’m Only Sleeping

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Verse 1
Ebm Abm
When I wake up early in the morning
Gb Cb Gb Bb
Lift my head, I'm still yawning
Ebm Abm
When I'm in the middle of a dream
Gb Cb Gb Cb Abm
Stay in bed, float up stream
Gb
(float up stream)
Verse 2
Abm
Please, don't wake me No,
don't shake me
Bbm Abm
Leave me where I am
I'm only sleeping
Cb Ebm Gb
Verse 3
Ebm Abm
Everybody seems to think I'm lazy
Gb Cb Gb Bb
I don't mind, I think they're crazy
Ebm Abm
Runnin' everywhere at such a speed
Gb Cb Gb Cb
'Til they find there's no need
Gb
(there's no need)
Verse 4
Abm
Please, don't spoil my day
Instrumental
And after all
Abm
I'm only sleeping
Interlude 1
Cb Gb Ebm
Verse 5
Instrumental
Abm
going by my win dow
E Eb
Takin' my time
Verse 6
Abm
Lyin' there and staring at the ceiling
Instrumental
Ebm
Interlude 2
Abm Gb Cb Gb Cb
Verse 7
Gb
Please, don't spoil my day
Abm Bbm
I'm miles away
And after all
Abm
I'm only sleeping
Interlude 3
Cb Gb Ebm
Verse 8
Dbm E Dbm Eb
Keepin' an eye on the world
Outro
E
Takin' my time
Eb
When
Verse 9
Abm
I wake up early in the morning
Gb Cb Gb Bb
Lift my head, I'm still yawning
Ebm Abm
When I'm in the middle of a dream
Gb Cb Gb Cb Abm
Stay in bed, float up stream
Gb
(float up stream)
Verse 10
Abm
Please, don't wake me No,
don't shake me
Bb Abm
Leave me where I am
Outro 1
I'm only sleeping
Cb Ebm Eb
I'm Only Sleeping is one of those gems that The Beatles gift us on their album Revolver. Imagine John Lennon in his bed, drifting between dreams, while the world keeps its frantic pace. The song captures that feeling of wanting to stay in that dreamy state, with guitars that sound as if they are floating. The band plays with recording effects, such as reversing tapes, to give it a dreamlike touch. It is a piece that invites musicians to experiment with sounds and atmospheres, perfect for those looking for something beyond basic chords. With a running time of 3:02 minutes, it is a brief but nuanced journey.