Daysleeper

Intro 4x:
C Cmaj7

Verse:
C Cmaj7 C Cmaj7
Receiving department, 3 AM
C Cmaj7 C Cmaj7
Staff cuts have socked up the overage
C Cmaj7 C Cmaj7
Directives are posted No call backs, complaints
C Cmaj7 C Cmaj7
Everywhere is calm

Bridge:
D# Dm
Hong Kong is present, Taipei wakes up
F G
Talk of circadian rhythm

Chorus:
C Dm Am Em
I see today with a - newsprint - frame
C D G G
My night is colored headache-grey
C Dm Am Em
Daysleeper, daysleeper
C D G G
daysleeper

Verse
The bull and the bear are marking their territories
They’re leading the blind with their international glories

Bridge
I(‘m the) screen, the blinding light
I(‘m the) screen, I work at night

C Dm Am Em
I see today with a - newsprint - frame
C D G G
My night is colored headache-grey
C Dm Am Em
Don’t wake me (You’re) - so much
C D G G
Daysleeper

C Cmaj7 C Cmaj7 C Cmaj7 C Cmaj7

Bridge 2:
C Cmaj7 C

I cried the other night
C Cmaj7 C

I can’t even say why
C Cmaj7 C

flourescent, flat, caffeine lights
C Cmaj7 C

It’s furious balancing

Bridge
I(‘m the) screen, the blinding light
I(‘m the) screen, I work at night

C Dm Am Em
I see today with a - newsprint - frame
C D G
My night is colored headache-grey
C Dm Am Em Am Em
Don’t wake me (You’re) so much

C Dm Am Em
The ocean machine is set to night
C D G G
I’ll squeeze into heaven and Valentine
C Dm Am Em
My bed is pulling me, gravity, daysleeper
C D G C D G G C
Daysleeper, daysleeper, daysleeper, daysleeper