Hush
D G D
Hush, hush, half the world is sleeping
G D
Half the world away
E7 A
People are in bed
D G D
Hush, hush, half the world is sleeping
G D
Think of all the people
A D
With dreams inside their heads
A A7 D
No one knows how long a dream is meant to
last
E
Are they dreaming of the future
A A7
Or dreaming of the past?
D G D
So, hush, hush, half the world is sleeping
G D
Half a world away
E7 A
It's the middle of the night
D G D
Hush, hush, half the world is sleeping
G D A D
Making so much noise is really impolite
(Instr: D G D G D E7 A
D G D G D A D)
A A7 D
Think of other people no matter what you do
E
And maybe tomorrow
A A7
They will think of you
D G D
So, hush, hush, half the world is sleeping
G D
Half the world away
E7 A
People are in bed
D G D
Hush, hush, half the world is sleeping
G D
Think of all the people
A D
With dreams inside their heads
D G D
Hush, hush, half the world is sleeping
D G D
Hush, hush, half the world is sleeping
D
Sleeping, sleeping
Sleeping, sleeping...
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