Artist: The Rentals Song: Keep Sleeping Album: Seven More Minutes Intro: C# A# G# ( Carries into verse ) Verse 1:

^G#It's about t^A#ime you made a ch^D#oice of when you're coming over ^G#I asked y^A#ou a long time a^D#go,

but still there's no word

^G#Of when you'll le^A#ave your friends for ^D#me In the itinerary ^G#there's a thousand p^A#laces we could m^D#eet ^G# ^A# Ma^G#nhattan, Pit^A#tsburgh, Paris, Fr^D#ance,

or Columbus, Ohio

Aus^G#tralia, Lo^A#ndon, To^D#kyo but still you say no! ^G#I don't c^A#are, but need to k^D#now

when you'll join me out on the road

W^G#hat will it t^A#ake for you to ^D#go, ^G# ^A# Chorus: ^D#(You know I t^Cry) You're not tryin' ^D#(But I'm so t^Cired) Keep tryin' ^D#Try, t^G#ry to stay awake ^D#Try, t^G#ry to stay awake ^D#Try, t^G#ry to stay awake ^D# But you just keep sleeping ^G# ^A# You keep sle^D#eping ^G# ^A#

Verse 2:

^G#It's about t^A#ime you came to ^D#me I'm always crying to you O^G#ne last s^A#hot I can try to d^D#o,

out of desperation!

^G#Send an airline ti^A#cket to your h^D#ome But you probably won't show, ^G#waiting at J^A#FK with little h^D#ope ^G# ^A#

Chorus:

^D#(You know I t^Cry) You're not tryin' ^D#(But I'm so t^Cired) Keep tryin' ^D#Try, t^G#ry to stay awake ^D#Try, t^G#ry to stay awake ^D#Try, t^G#ry to stay awake ^D# But you just keep sleeping ^G# ^A# You keep sle^D#eping ^G# ^A#

Bridge: G# A# D# x4 then G#(Ring) D# G# Chorus:

^D#Try, t^G#ry to stay awake ^D#Try, t^G#ry to stay awake ^D#Try, t^G#ry to stay awake ^D#

But, you just keep sleeping

^D#Try, t^G#ry to stay awake ^D#Try, t^G#ry to stay awake ^D#Try, t^G#ry to stay awake ^D#

Or you'll just keep sleeping

T^D#ry, tr^G#y to stay awake ^D#Try, t^G#ry to stay awake ^D#Try, t^G#ry to stay awake ^D#

But, you just keep sleeping

^D#Try, t^G#ry to stay awake ^D#Try, t^G#ry to stay awake ^D#Try, t^G#ry to stay awake ^D# Or you'll just keep sleeping ^G# ^A# You keep sle^D#eping You're not t^D#ryin' ^G# ^A# Keep sle^D#epin' ^G# ^A# You're not tr^D#yin'

Rentals - Keep sleeping