Billy Joel – Sleeping With The Television On (Guitar)
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Chords
[Intro]
Gmaj7 A Bm/D A
Gmaj7 A Bm/D A
Gmaj7 A Bm/D A
Gmaj7 A
[Verse 1]
D A/C# Bm G D/F# I've been watching you waltz all night Diane G D/F# Bm A Nobody's found a way behind your defenses D A/C# Bm G D/F# They never notice the zap gun in your hand G D/F# Em D/F# Until you're pointing it and stunning their senses
[Chorus]
Bm A G D/F# Em All night long, all night long G D/F# Bm A You'll shoot 'em down because you're waiting for somebody Bm A G D/F# Em good to come on
(All night long, all night long)
G A Gmaj7 But you'll be sleeping with the television on
[Instrumental]
Gmaj7 A Bm/D A
Gmaj7 A Bm/D A
Gmaj7 A Bm/D A
Gmaj7 A
[Verse 2]
D A/C# Bm G D/F# You say you're looking for some- one solid here G D/F# Bm A You can't be bothered with those "just for the night" boys D A/C# Bm G D/F# Tonight unless you take some kind of chances dear G D/F# Em D/F# Tomorrow morning you'll wake up with the white noise
[Chorus]
Bm A G D/F# Em All night long, all night long G D/F# Bm A You're only standing there 'cause somebody once did Bm A G D/F# Em some - body wrong
(All night long, all night long)
G A Bm N.C. But you'll be sleeping with the television on
[Bridge]
N.C. D/G G D/G G Your eyes are saying talk to me, (talk to me) but your attitude is
(talk to me)
A/B Bm A/B Bm don't waste my time
(talk to me, talk to me)
D/G G D/G G Your eyes are saying talk to me, But you won't hear a word
(talk to me)
Bm/A A Bm/A A7 'cause it just might be the same old line
[Verse 3]
D A/C# Bm G D/F# This isn't easy for me to say Diane G D/F# Bm A I know you don't need anybody's protection D A/C# Bm G D/F# I really wish I was less of a thinking man G D/F# Em D/F# And more a fool who's not afraid of rejection
[Chorus]
Bm A G D/F# Em All night long, all night long G D/F# Bm A I'll just be standing here 'cause I know I don't have the Bm A G D/F# Em guts to come on
(All night long, all night long)
G A Bm N.C. And I'll be sleeping with the television on
[Bridge]
N.C D/G G D/G G Your eyes are saying talk to me, but my attitude is
(talk to me)
A/B Bm A/B Bm "boy don't waste your time"
(talk to me, talk to me)
D/G G D/G G Your eyes are saying talk to me, but I won't say a word
(talk to me)
Bm/A A Bm/A A7 'cause it j-just might be somebody else's same old line
[Instrumental]
D A/C# Bm G D/F#
G D/F# Bm A
D A/C# Bm G D/F#
G D/F# Em D/F#
[Chorus]
Bm A G D/F# Em All night long, all night long G D/F# Bm A We'll just be standing here 'cause somebody might do Bm A G D/F# Em somebody wrong
(All night long, all night long)
G A And we'll be sleeping with the television
[Outro]
Gmaj7 A Bm/D on
(Sleepin' with the television)
A Gmaj7 Sleepin' with the television A Bm/D Sleepin' with the television on
A Gmaj7
A Bm/D A Gmaj7 A D6 Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh Sleepin' with the television on