Learn to play "I'll Sleep When I'm Older" on your ukulele with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to play this song on the ukulele, 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 ukulele chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "I'll Sleep When I'm Older" smoothly on your ukulele.
D D6 Dmaj7 D The taste of a cigarette in Paris in spring Bm Bm6 Bm7 Bm Conversation with elders and the wisdom they bring G G6 Gmaj7 G Sunrise in Georgia as holy choirs sing A A6 A7 A The view from an aeroplane at twelve thousand feet Meet God on a mountaintop along with the stars Find love somewhere, anywhere, fall deep from the start Misplace my mind and follow my heart See the cosmos unfolding and know I'm a part Chorus: Dmaj7 D7sus4 D9 I'll sleep when I'm older Dmaj7 When the world's got me weathered D7sus4 D9 I'll finally find my way home Fmaj9 Cmaj7 Fmaj7 Cmaj9 Dmaj7 I'll sleep when I'm older Dmaj7 Sleep when I'm older I'll be a firework, not a flickering flame Treat life all around me like a one-player game I'll go to the party and forget all the names Should it come back to haunt me, it ends all the same Chorus: I'll sleep when I'm older When the world's got me weathered I'll finally find my way home I'll sleep when I'm older (Older) I'll sleep when I'm older I'll sleep when I'm older I'll sleep when I'm older Sleep when I'm older | TransposeReset Font sizeReset Ukulele Chord DiagramsA A6 A7 Bm Bm6 Bm7 Cmaj7 D D6 D7sus4 D9 Dmaj7 E Fmaj7 G G6 Gmaj7 Here you can see detailed diagrams for each ukulele 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 "I'll Sleep When I'm Older" on the guitar, check out the chords on our sister site: Guitar Chords for "I'll Sleep When I'm Older" by Bruno Major.