Casting Crowns - While You Were Sleeping: Ukulele Chords
Learn to play "While You Were Sleeping" 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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Learn While You Were Sleeping ukulele chords and lyrics
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 "While You Were Sleeping" smoothly on your ukulele.
F C Dm Oh little town of Bethlehem A# F C Dm A# Looks like another silent night F C Dm Above your deep and dreamless sleep A# F C Dm A# A giant star lights up the sky And while you are lying in the dark There shines an everlasting light For the King has left His throne And is sleeping in a manger tonight, tonight F C Dm Oh Bethlehem, what you have missed while A# you were sleeping F C For God became a man Dm A# And stepped into your world today F C Dm A# Oh Bethlehem, you will go down in history F C Dm A# As a city with no room for its King Chorus: F C Dm A# While you were sleeping F C Dm A# While you were sleeping Oh, little town of Jerusalem Looks like another silent night The Father gave His only Son The way, the truth, the life had come But there was no room for Him in the world He came to save Jerusalem, what you have missed While you were sleeping? The Savior of the world Is dying on your cross today Jerusalem, you will go down in history As a city with no room for its King Chorus United States of America Looks like another silent night As we're sung to sleep by philosophies That save the trees and kill the children And while were lying in the dark There's a shout heard cross the eastern sky For the Bridegroom has returned And has carried His bride away in the night, in the night America, what will we miss While we are sleeping Will Jesus come again And leave us slumbering where we lay America, will we go down in history As a nation with no room for its King Chorus: Will we be sleeping? Will we be sleeping? United States of America Looks like another silent night | TransposeReset Font sizeReset Ukulele Chord DiagramsA  A#  C  Dm  F  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 "While You Were Sleeping" on the guitar, check out the chords on our sister site: Guitar Chords for "While You Were Sleeping" by Casting Crowns.