Tabbed by phriendlybear ([email protected]) Guaranteed correct. Great song. Poetic, and very well written. It's Easy to Sleep when your Dead -Written by Kevin Barnes -Performed by of Montreal Note: I started writing the tab in standard, but realized it was in Eb standard. E flat Intro: Cm Cdim A# (rest) D# It's easy to sleep when you're dead E-7 5b D#+ C+ (x8989x) (xx6554) (xx3221) But you're unable to touch your loved ones F A# E-7 5b Cm7 C° (xx5656) Give them kisses or see them smile at you A# (rest) D# It's easy to sleep when you're dead E-7 5b D#+ C+ But you give up your whole life's work F A E-7 5b Cm7 C° And never can reverse the bad things that you did Cm F While alive you still have hope Cm7 A# That when you die it might be better E (rest) B E When you die you are dead Em C#m B E And you know for sure if it's better, if it's better, if it's better G C#° (xx6764) I hope it's better A# (rest) D# It's easy to sleep when you're dead E-7 5b D#+ C+ Though you can't feel the warmth of summer F A# E-7 5b Cm7 C° Smell the flowers of spring, or drink cider in the fall A# (rest) D# It's easy to sleep when you're dead E-7 5b D#+ C+ Though it's too late to say the words F A# E-7 5b Cm7 C° You wanted them to hear when you didn't have the nerve Cm F Cm7 Eb You get to spend eternity thinking about your life C#m7 B5 (x5657x) (rest) B E Think of all the time that is Em C#m B E Cuz eternity is forever, is forever, is forever G Em C#7b5 What will I do forever? F#m B E At this time there is nothing you can change C#m9 (xx6767) D#7 G#m Ebm7 B5 Eb° You can only sit and watch and hope they understand (clear electronic notes in Bm, spring, and possibly guitar bends) A# (rest) D# It's easy to sleep when you're dead E-7 5b D#+ C+ F A# Because there isn't anything else to do but sleep E-7 5b Cm7 C° I feel sorry for the dead A# IfeelsorryforthedeadIfeelso Hoolah feel for the dead