Learn to play "Stay Awake (Dreams Only Last For A Night)" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Stay Awake (Dreams Only Last For A Night)" smoothly on your guitar.
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D# Caught in a cold sweat Stuck splitting hairs and drinking too much Cm G# I'm on my way to striking out D# Go to sleep with the pressure A#/D of everyone watching and waiting They're yours for the taking Cm G# but I still have my doubts A# Before you ask which way to go G# remember where you've been Chorus: D# Stay awake get a grip and get out G# You're safe from the weight of the world D# Just take a second to G# set things straight Cm I'll be fine even though G# I'm not always right I can count on the D# sun to shine Dedication takes G# A lifetime A# But dreams only last for a night Figure it out Boy, you're tripping so pull yourself together Or you'll wash up like the rest This ship is sinking I'm thinking I'm done for I'll watch as the sails disappear under water 'Cause I'm no captain yet I said, "Before you ask which way to go Remember where you've been" Chorus D# Believe you me I'll give them everything I'd tell them anything To show them everything D# Believe you me I'll give them everything Gm I'd tell them anything G# To show them everything D# Cause you ain't the only ones who want to live it up You ain't the only ones Cm You ain't the only ones who want to live it up G# You ain't the only ones D# You ain't the only ones who want to live it up Cm You ain't the only ones G# You ain't the only ones who want to live it up You ain't the only ones Chorus You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA# Cm D D# G# Gm Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Stay Awake (Dreams Only Last For A Night)" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Stay Awake (Dreams Only Last For A Night)" by All Time Low.