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Emily Jane White

Sleeping Dead

by Emily Jane White
Emily Jane White

Biography:

Emily Jane White is an American 'dark folk' singer-songwriter from California. From a beginning in 2006, she released her debut album in 2007, a follow-up in 2009, and her third album in 2011. Influenced by American blues, folk, and the mythologies of different cultures along with contemporary female singer/songwriters such as Kate Bush, she has been compared to Chan Marshall of Cat Power and Hope Sandoval of Mazzy Star. While such comparisons to contemporaries are frequent

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These are Chords that fit this song really well, I'd really appreciate changes
though!! But here's what I do have. You should listen for the strumming and how
many time to strum each chord but it's not too hard. If it does though just
comment and I'll try to help.

Chords:
Am/G=x02213
G*= 0554xx

Intro:
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------1-----------------------------0h1---------------------------|
G|-----2--0--2-----2--0--2--------------3--0--0h2---------------------------|
D|--0--------------------------5--3--5--------0h2---------------------------|
A|--------------------------3-----------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Am, Em, Em7, Am x2


Verse:

Am G Dm Am
Hang on, hang on, hang on......
Am G
I saw a flash in the night,
Dm Am
Knocked me out alright.
Am G Dm Am
Hang on, hang on, hang on....
Am G
I saw a flash in the night,
Dm Am
Shot me down alright....


Pre-chorus:

G G* G Am/G
I had a dream last night,
G G* G Am/G
I had a dream last night,
G G* G Am/G
I had a dream last night,
F G Am
That there were ravens above my bed,
F G Am
And they took my newlywed.


Chorus:

Am Em Em7 Am
Am Em Em7
Am Em Am
Cause we're all sleeping dead,
Am Em Am
Hangin' onto your sleepy bed,
C Em Am/G
Oh I'd rather be dreamin' instead,

Am Em Em7
Am Em Am
Cause we're all sleeping dead,
Am Em Am
Hangin' onto your sleepy bed,
C Em Am/G
Oh, I'd rather be dreamin' instead.


Verse:
Am Em Em7 Am
Am Em Em7
Am G Dm Am
Hang on, hang on, hang on.....
Am G
I saw a flash in the night,
Dm Am
Shot me down alright,
Am G Dm Am
Hang on, hang on, hang on.....
Am G
I saw a flash in the night,
Dm Am
Knocked me out alright....


Pre-chorus:

G G* G Am/G
I had a dream last night,
G G* G Am/G
I had a dream last night,
G G* G Am/G
I had a dream last night,
F G Am
there were ravens above my bed,
F G Am
And they took my newlywed.


Am
Mama won't you please bury me alive,
Em Am
Down in the coffin, with my wife?
Am
Mother won't you please bury me alive,
Em Am
Down in the coffin with my wife?
Am
Mother won't you please bury me a live,
Em Am
Down in the coffin with my wife,

F G Am
Cause there were ravens above my bed,
F G Am
And they took my newlywed.


Am Em Em7 Am
Am Em Em7
Am Em Am
Cause we're all sleeping dead,
Am Em Am
Hangin' onto your sleepy bed,
C Em Am/G
Oh I'd rather be dreamin' instead,

Am Em Em7
Am Em Am
Cause we're all sleeping dead,
Am Em Am
Hangin' onto your sleepy bed,
C Em Am
Oh, I'd rather be dreamin' instead,
C Em Am
Oh I'd rather, be dreamin' instead.
C Em7 Am
Oh I'd rather, be dreamin' instead.




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