Sleeping at Last – South (Guitar)

Capo 3 • Video Lesson

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This song is originally played on a ukulele, not guitar. If you want to emulate the sound on the guitar, you only play the high four strings (D G B e). ==VERSE==

F          Fsus4           F             Fsus4
some truths, over time, can learn to play nice.

F               Fsus4         F
some truths are sharper than knives.

F             Fsus4             F            Fsus4
some truths we only see in the corners of our eyes.

F             C              F
some truths we wish we could hide.

==REFRAIN==

Bb               C        Bb             F
some truths can save us, some take our lives.

Bb               C         Dm
some truths are fire and some truths are ice. 

    F           Fsus4       F   Fsus4
no matter what category you fit into, 

  F              C            F
truth's got its sight set on you.

==CHORUS==

    Bb                  F          Dm
if truth is north, then i am true south.

         F       Fsus4       C
i can't figure it out- God knows.

         Bb                F        Dm
always looking up 'til my eyes give up.

        F         Fsus4          C     F
that's how i lost touch of who i am and who i was.

==BRIDGE==

F                Fsus4    F    Fsus4
some truths were sewn into our DNA.

F            Fsus4      F
some truths unravel and fray.

F                 Dm       C           Bb
some truths keep growing taller than giants.

F           C              Dm
some truths take our breath away.

Bb                        C         F
some truths get tired the longer we wait.

       Bb                   C              F
well, some truths get tired the longer we wait.

==CHORUS==

    Bb                  F          Dm
if truth is north, then i am true south.

         F       Fsus4       C
i can't figure it out- God knows.

         Bb                F        Dm
always looking up 'til my eyes give up.

        F         Fsus4          C     
that's how i lost touch of who i was.

==CHORUS==

    Bb                  F          Dm
if truth is north, then i am true south.

         F       Fsus4       C
i can't figure it out- God knows.

         Bb                F        Dm
always looking up 'til my eyes give up.

        F         Fsus4          C     F
that's how i lost touch of who i am and who i was.

==VERSE==

F               Fsus4      F         Fsus4
some truths are gentle, forgiving and kind.

F               Fsus4    F
some truths are hard to define.

F               Fsus4          F           Fsus4
some truths are crooked, with rough edges too,

F                             C         F
but some truths wear like comfortable shoes.

==REFRAIN==

Bb               C             F
some truths are loyal as the shadows we lead.

Bb                C           Dm
some truths are stubborn as gravity.

F                Fsus4   F     Fsus4     
no matter what category you fit into,

F                 C           F
truth's got its sight set on you.