Ezra Furman – Can I Sleep In Your Brain (Guitar)

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Chords

Chords only taken from the 25/10/2015 performance at Le Point Ephémère, Paris: [Verse 1]
      C             Am             Gm   F
Can I sleep in your brain tonight, stranger?

      C       Am            D   G
Can I rest my bones in your head?

F        C             Am            Gm     F
I won't make too much noise while I stay here

       Am   G    F        G       C
I just need some kind of shelter
[Bridge 1]
Am
    Anywhere I try to go

E
    I'm still stuck in my own skull

    F                        C             G
And lately that's no kind of place to call home

Am
    All the walls are falling down

E
    Garbage lying all around

F              Dm           Am        G
Is there maybe room in your temporal lobe?
[Verse 2]
      C             Am             Gm   F
Can I sleep in your brain tonight, stranger?

      C              Am            D  G
Can I spend just one night on your mind?

F       C              Am            Gm     F
I can't live with this pain with this anger

      Am   G   F     G       C
And I need someplace else to go
C F [Verse 3]
C                     E
I wanna sleep in your brain

Am                  F
I wanna wake you up early

C                      E
I wanna make you black coffee if

    A
You like. (Yeah.)
[Bridge 2]
Dm                 G
I'll do whatever's required of me

E                        Am
To have the roof of your brain

          A#
Above me. I've got nowhere else I

    G
Can stay tonight

C          F
Can I sleep in your brain? [x2]
[Scat refrain/Outro]
C           F
Can I sleep in your brain [x2]
Can I sleep in your—? Can I— can I— Can I sleep I your brain? Can I— can I come over? Can I sleep in your brain? Can I come over? Can I– can I sleep—? Can I come over? Oh, sleep in your brain Can I– can I sleep—? Can I come over? Can I sleep in your brain? Notes: Chords not provided for the ending as it's all just sung over a sax solo in the key of C Although the titles of each section may not be correct, I've tried to accurately describe the song structure. Feedback Appriciated.