INTRO: E G A E (2x) Abm A I'm so tired of not moving G A E Now my skin is stiff and sore Abm A And I'm so tired of not looking G A E At that thing that we ignore Abm A And I'm so nervous that you'll see me seeing G A E If you turn your face anymore Abm A And I'm so careful to keep your secrets G A What do I do this for CHORUS: E G A E Wake up, it's getting late and the sun is on the rise G And it's time to open up those blinds and let it shine A E E On those sleeping dogs you let lie Abm A I always wondered where you got the notion G A E That your silence does not hurt Abm A 'Cause I can see the truth when you lean over G A E It's in the pocket of your shirt Abm A And unspoken, it might feel like mercy G A E But all it means is there's things you've never said Abm A It only means I have no way of knowing G A If it's all in my head CHORUS: E G A E Wake up, it's getting late and the sun is in the sky G And it's time to open up those blinds and let it shine A G A E A On those sleeping dogs, sleeping dogs you let lie B You know why INSTRUMENTAL: A E G A E G A E Abm A G And for a long time, I don't think you ever really knew A E About the state that I was in Abm And I guess that would be my fault, babe A G A E 'Cause all I ever showed you was skin, I sure did show you some skin Abm A Now you got that x?ray close?up G A E You got that microscope to my gut Abm A And that is not a, a one way offer G A So I'll tell you what, tell you what CHORUS: E G A E Wake up, it's getting late and the sun is in the sky G And I'm here to open up those blinds and let it shine A G A E You may be sleeping soundly, but I will not let you lie G A A Let you lie (woof) E G Wake up, I will not let you A G Sleeping dogs, wake up, I will not let you lie E G Wake up, I will not let you A G Sleeping dog, you may be sleeping soundly, sleeping soundly E G Wake up, I will not let you A E Sleeping dog, wake up, I will not let you lie G Wake up, it's getting so late A G A E Sleeping dog, you may be sleeping soundly, but I will not let you