Who Needs Sleep?
Barenaked Ladies - Who Needs Sleep?
Email: acook1@attbi.com
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
This tab should be completely correct. Sorry for the messy tabbing of
the verse, I couldn't figure out exactly when they were hitting the
specific chords. The chords above the tab in the intro are what the other
guitar should play.
Intro
GGGCDEm
e-----------------------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------------------|
G------------------------------------------2----------------|
D----------------------------------------0---0----------0---|
A---2-2-0---3~~--2-2-0---3~~--2-2-0---3~~-----------0h2-----|
E---------3------------3------------3-----------0~~---------|
GCDEm
e--------------------------------|
B--------------------------------|
G----------------2---------------|
D--------------0---0---------0---|
A---2-2-0---3~~----------0h2-----|
E---------3----------0~~---------|
Verse
G C D G x4
and play this fill after the first and third lines:
Fill G----------0--|
D------0h2----|
A--0h2--------|
Pre-Chorus
C F G
Lids down, I count sheep, I count heartbeats
Am G C
The only thing that counts is that I won't sleep
F G
I countdown, I look around
Chorus (x2)
C F
Who needs Sleep? Well you're never gonna get it
C F
Who needs sleep? Tell me what's that for
C F
Who needs sleep? Be happy with what you're gettin'
G
There's a guy who's been awake since the Second World War
Bridge
C F C G/D
So many joys in life, so many pleasures all around
C F C G
But the pleasure of insomnia is one I've never found
C F C G/D
With all life has to offer there's so much to be enjoyed
C F C G
But the pleasures of insomnia are ones I can't avoid
That's it.