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Each note must be played individually.

There are different notations, like:

A B C DO RE MI Sa Re Ga 1 2 3

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Sleep On The Floor


"Sleep On The Floor" by The Lumineers is a song performed in the original key of C major. It was released as a single in 2016 and is featured on their album "Cleopatra". The song was written by the band members Wesley Schultz and Jeremiah Fraites. Notably, it serves as the opening track of the album and showcases The Lumineers' signature folk-rock sound. "Sleep On The Floor" was praised for its powerful lyrics and emotional storytelling, exploring themes of love, adventure, and self-discovery. The melody is characterized by acoustic guitar strums and driving percussion, complemented by heartfelt vocals from Schultz. Overall, the song exemplifies the band's talent for crafting anthemic and soul-stirring music.

Sleep On The Floor - The Lumineers

sol la DO la RE MI MI
Pack yourself a toothbrush dear
sol la DO la RE DO DO
Pack yourself a favorite blouse
sol la DO RE MI MI
Take a withdrawal slip
sol la DO la RE DO DO
Take all of your savings out
sol la DO la RE DO si
'Cause if we don't leave this town
sol sol la DO RE DO DO
We might never make it out
sol la DO RE DO si
I was not born to drown
sol la DO DO
Baby come on

sol sol la DO la RE MI MI
Forget what Father Brennan said
sol la DO la RE DO DO
We were not born in sin
sol la DO RE MI MI
Leave a note on your bed
sol la DO la RE DO DO
Let your mother know you're safe
sol la DO la RE DO si
And by the time she wakes
sol sol la DO RE DO DO
We'll have driven through the state
sol la DO RE DO si la sol
We'll have driven through the night
sol la DO DO
Baby come on

MI RE DO sol do
If the sun don't shine
MI RE DO sol do
on me today
DO MI SOL LA SOL MI DO MI RE DO
And if the subways flood and bridges break
MI RE DO sol do
Will you lay yourself
MI RE DO sol do
down and dig your grave
DO MI SOL LA SOL MI DO MI RE DO
Or will you rail against your dying day

sol la DO RE MI MI
And when we looked outside
sol la DO la RE DO DO
Couldn't even see the sky
SOL SOL SOL SOL FA MI
How do you pay the rent
SOL SOL SOL SOL LA MI
Is it your parents
sol la DO RE DO si
Or is hard work dear
sol la DO RE DO DO
Holding the atmosphere
sol la DO la RE DO
I don't wanna live like that
la sol
yeah

MI RE DO sol do
If the sun don't shine
MI RE DO sol do
on me today
MI RE DO sol do
If the subways flood
MI RE DO RE MI
and bridges break

SOL SOL MI FA MI RE DO DO
Jesus Christ can't save me tonight
DO SOL SOL MI FA MI RE DO DO
Put on your dress , yes wear something nice
DO SOL SOL MI FA MI MI RE DO
Decide on me , yea decide on us
la si do
Oh , oh , oh ,
FA FA MI RE DO DO
Illinois , Illinois

sol la DO la RE MI MI
Pack yourself a toothbrush dear
sol la DO la RE DO DO
Pack yourself a favorite blouse
sol la DO RE MI MI
Take a withdrawal slip
sol la DO la RE DO DO
Take all of your savings out
sol la DO la RE DO si
'Cause if we don't leave this town
sol sol la DO RE DO DO
We might never make it out