Don T Let Me Sleep Too Long lyrics

Intro - ... D7 / (guitar lead) D7 G7 (8x)

D7 G7 D7 G7
Saw my mother this mor~ning...
D7 G7 D7 D7
walking down that long lonesome road.
G7 C G7 C
She`s trying to make it in.. two times...
G7 C D7
`fore.. those heaven doors close.. yeah
G7 C G7 C
She`s trying to make it in.. two times...
G7 C A
`fore.. those heaven doors clo~se

Chorus
D7 G7 D7 G7 D7 G7 D7 D7
Wake me... shake me... don`t let me sleep too long.
G7 C G7 C
Try to make it in.. two times...
G7 C D7
`fore.. those heaven doors.. CLOSE.
G7 C G7 C
Try to make it in.. two times...
G7 C A
`fore.. those heaven doors clo~se

two measure break D7 G7

(Start second verse softer than first)
I saw my father this mor~ning...
walking down that long lonesome road.
He`s trying to make it in.. two times...
`fore.. those heaven doors close..come on daddy
He`s trying to make it in.. two times...
`fore ..those heaven doors clo~se.

(Chorus)

Guitar Lead (chords same as chorus) (STOP 2,3,4)

two measure break (strong bass)

(Starts third verse softer but with bass louder)
I saw my brothers this mor~ning...
walking down that long lonesome road.
They`re trying to make it in.. two times...
`fore.. those heaven doors close...come on brothers
They`re trying to make it in.. two times...
`fore.. those heaven doors close whoa ye~ah

(Chorus - the last line changes per below)

G
before..ore..ore...................ahhh (STOP 2,3,4)

those heaven doors close (START) D7 G7 to end

yeah yeah yeah yeah

wake me... shake me... wake me... shake me...
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