Allister – Stuck Powered On (Ukulele)

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Life Behind Machines 2012 Chords used: Em - 022000 Am - x02210 B - x24442 G - 320033 G/B - x2x003 C - x32010 D - xx0232 D/F# - 2x023x F - 133211 Intro: Em-- x4 Verse 1:
Em
  I lay down for the night

Am
  and rest my weary eyes

B
hoping tonight that 

            Em
things might  change

Em
  but in this darkness my

Am
  thoughts start to multiply

    B                    Em
and sanity slowly slips away
Refrain:
           Am
and as the sun starts creeping

            D      Em
through the cracks between

              Am       
the shades it calls me out to

       B
battle through another day
Chorus 1:
    Em
And I just need one more

C                     G
hour to sleep sweet relief

                      B
from the demons in my mind

  Em
I toss and turn but still 

C
nothing seems to rule

           G
Can't turn off these nervous
thoughts and though
    B
I'm shutting my mind's
stuck powered on Post Chorus: Guitar Solo Em--C--G--B-- Verse 2:
Em
  I peel my body up

Am
   and pour myself a cup

B
Go through the motions

       Em
of the day

Em
  And try to figure 

   Am
out  a way to 

              B
reconcile the two sides

                 Em
at war inside of me
(Repeat Refrrain) (Repeat Chorus 1) Bridge:
G
  As seconds 

           C
turns to minutes
and hours into
Em
days. My thoughts

     C
evaporate into the 

G/B
haze of real

     Am       D
life dreams I need 

            C
to clear my mind

   G/B  Am
of everything so that

G     D/F#      F(hold)
I can get some sleep
Interlude: Em--C--G--B-- Chorus 2:
    Em
And I just need one more

C                     G
hour to sleep sweet relief

                      B
from the demons in my mind

  Em
I toss and turn but still 

C
nothing seems to rule

           G
Can't turn off these nervous
thoughts and though
    B
I'm shutting my mind's
Em--C--G--B-- Drumbeats stuck powered on