Dreaming Wide Awake


Poets of the Fall - Dreaming wide awake Standard tuning. Chords are written both before each section and above the lyrics. When written above the lyrics, it might be harder to get an overview due to the changes in the song. -Intro- C Eb Bb F Ab Eb Bb F -Verse 1- (Cm Ab Cm Bb) Cm Ab Cm Bb Too late, the melody is over. The joke seems to Cm Ab Cm Bb Be on me, 'cause I’m the one not laughing down here on the floor Cm Ab Cm Bb Deflate the mystery of living in the most Cm Ab Cm Bb heartless fashion I could ever imagine. No pretending on Ab Bb decor -Chorus- (Fm Ab Eb Bb) Fm Ab Another place and time, without a great divide Eb Bb And we could be flying deadly high Fm Ab Eb Bb I’ll sell my soul to dream you wide awake Fm Ab Another place and time, without a warning sign Eb Bb And we could be dying angels high Fm Ab Eb Bb I’ll sell my soul to dream you wide awake (Fm Ab Eb C#) Fm Ab Eb C# I’ll dream you, I’ll dream you, I’ll dream you wide awake -Instrumental after chorus 1- (Cm Ab Cm Bb) -Verse 2 (same chords as verse 1)- With me disaster finds a playfield Love seems to draw dark twisted pleasure tearing at me Cause I can't let you go Mercy, like water in the desert Shines through my memory like jewelry in the sun Where are you now? -Chorus- -Middle eight- (C Eb Bb F Ab Eb Bb F) C Eb Bb It’s like I’m raising to the sun F Ab The lying face, the blazing gun Eb Bb F Cause I’m afraid I will be left here without you C Eb Bb Like I’m raising up the moon F Ab You give me more when I have none Eb Bb F Cause I’m afraid I will be left here without you (Cm Ab Eb Ab Bb) Cm Ab Eb Ab Bb Wide awake, wide awake… -Chorus-