Tone: [Bb]
Intro:
[Bb] [Ebmaj7] [Eb] [Bb]
Verse 1:
[Bb]Counting constellations on the p[Ebmaj7]popcorn ceiling
[Eb]And staring at your picture on the wall[Bb]wall
[Bb]Rays of lonely moonlight
slowly s[Ebmaj7]slice through the blinds [Eb]
As the tears begin to fall[Bb]fall
Chorus:
[Eb]I’m tired of sleeping al[Bb]alone
[Eb]I just wanna be where you a[Bb]are
[Eb]Tired of saying goodnight through the ph[Bb]phone
[Eb]And wakin' up each morning in the da[Bb]dark [F]
Better [Bb]say a prayer
Turn [F]out the light
[Gm]Sigh and hug my [Eb]pillow tight
[Eb]I’ll be with you soon my dear
If [F]only in my d[Bb]dreams
Interlude:
[Bb] [Ebmaj7] [Eb] [Bb]
Verse 2:
[Bb]Who I am trying to fool,
baby? I’[Ebmaj7]I’m the one to blame
[Eb]For the forces keeping us apa[Bb]apart
[Bb]I’m stubborn and I’m bold
And work's got me [Ebmaj7]in a stranglehold
[Eb]Keepin' a vice around my he[Bb]heart
In[Gm]Indifference over d[F]distance don’t fare [Eb]well
May[Gm]Maybe a goodnight k[F]kiss from you
Co[Eb]Could break me from my spell
Chorus:
'[Eb]'Cause I’m tired of sleeping al[Bb]alone
[Eb]I just wanna be where you a[Bb]are
[Eb]Tired of saying goodnight through the ph[Bb]phone
[Eb]And wakin' up each morning in the da[Bb]dark [F]
Better [Bb]say a prayer
Turn [F]out the light
[Gm]Sigh and hug my [Eb]pillow tight
[Eb]I’ll be with you soon my dear
If [F]only in my d[Bb]dreams
Bridge:
[Gm]Ah, here we [Eb]go again[Bb]again
[Gm]Off to never [Eb]neverland[Bb]neverland [F]
Outro:
Better [Bb]say a prayer
Turn [F]out the light
[Gm]Sigh and hug my [Eb]pillow tight
[Eb]I’ll be with you soon my dear
If [F]only in my d[Bb]dreams
Better [Bb]say a prayer
Turn [F]out the light
[Gm]Sigh and hug my [Eb]pillow tight
[Eb]I’ll be with you soon tonight
If [F]only in my d[Bb]dreams