Verse
Em G Em
If I could stay away, would you notice I was gone?
G Em
The silence says that you don't care.
G Em
And the promises you made are fading after all.
G D
It's obvious that you're not there.
[Chorus]
C D Em G
Please don't wake me up, I might sleep forever,
C D Em
Cause the sun shines cold on me again.
C D Em G
Please don't wake me up, I might sleep forever,
C Am C
I don't wanna hear the lie today, tomorrow won't be ok.
[Interlude]
Em C
[Verse 2]
Em G Em
And I'm followed by the sound of a laugh that filled the air,
G Em
From a ghost that haunts me everywhere.
G Em
And I wonder where you are a thousand times a day.
G D
I tried but I cant walk away.
[Chorus]
C D Em G
Please don't wake me up, I might sleep forever,
C D Em
Cause the sun shines cold on me again.
C D Em G
Please don't wake me up, I might sleep forever,
C Am C
I don't wanna hear the lie today, tomorrow won't be ok.
[Bridge]
Em G A
Like a statue I wait frozen in sorrow
Em
And on and on, and on and on it goes.
G A
And it's always the same for a thousand tomorrows.
C D
And on and on, and on and on it goes.
[Chorus]
C D Em G
Please don't wake me up, I might sleep forever,
C D Em
Cause the sun shines cold on me again.
C D Em G
Please don't wake me up, I might sleep forever,
C Am C
I don't wanna hear the lie today, tomorrow won't be ok.
[Interlude]
Em G
[Ending]
Em G Em
If I could stay away, would you notice I was gone?