R.E.M. – The Sidewinder Sleeps Tonite (Ukulele)
Key
-
Versions
(4)
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
[Intro]
A|-------------| E|----2---2----| C|------2------| G|-2-----------|
G C Am D
G C Am D
G C Am
C Em
[Verse 1]
F C This here is the place where I will be stayin' F there isn't a number you can call on the payphone, C F let it ring a long, long, long, long time, Am C if I don't pick up, hang up, call back let it ring some more F C ooooooohoooooo [yodel] F Am C if I don't pick up, pick up, the sidewinder sleep, sleep, sleeps in a coil
[Chorus 1]
D G Call me and try to wake her up C Am call me and try to wake her up D G call me and try to wake her up C Am call me and try to wake her up D G call me and try to wake her up C Am call me and try to wake her up C Em oooh
[Verse 2]
F C F There's scratches all around the coinslot, like a heartbeat baby, tryin' to wake up C F but this machine can only swallow money, you can't lay a patch by computer design Am C it's just a lot of stupid, stupid signs F C "teeeeeeeell her" [yodeled] F C tell her she can kiss my ass then laugh and say that you were F Am C only kidding, that way she'll know that it's really, really, really, really me, me
[Chorus 1]
D G Call me and try to wake her up C Am call me and try to wake her up D G call me and try to wake her up C Am call me and try to wake her up D G call me and try to wake her up C Am call me and try to wake her up C Em ooooooh
[Verse 3]
F C F Baby instant soup, does it really grab me today I need something more sub-stub-sub-substantial C a can of beans, some black eyed peas, some Nescafe and ice F Am C a candy bar, a falling star, or a reading from Doctor Seuss
[Chorus 1]
D G call me and try to wake her up C Am call me and try to wake her up D G call me and try to wake her up C Am call me and try to wake her up D G call me and try to wake her up C Am call me and try to wake her up C Em ooooooh
[Bridge]
Bm The cat in the hat came back Am Bm wrecked alot of havoc on the way Am always had a smile and a reason to pretend Bm but their world has flat backgrounds Am C and little need to sleep but to dream Em the sidewinder sleeps on his back
[Chorus 2]
D G call me and try to wake her up C Am call me and try to wake her up D G call me and try to wake her up C Am call me and try to wake her up D G i can allways sleep standing up C Am call me and try to wake her up C Em ooooooh
[Chorus 2]
D G call me and try to wake her up C Am call me and try to wake her up D G call me and try to wake her up C Am call me and try to wake her up D G i can allways sleep standing up C Am call me and try to wake her up C Em ooooooh
[Chorus 3]
D G call me and try to wake her up C Am call me and try to wake her up D G i can allways sleep standing up C Am call me and try to wake her up D G i can allways sleep standing up C Am call me and try to wake her up C Em D We got to moogie-moogie move on this one