[Intro] C G Am F C G Am F [Verse] C G Am You were loved before you had arrived F C And every day that love just multiplies G Am Daddy made your bed and your lullaby F C And Mumma made the mobile in the sky G Am And loving you is easy F C But life will not always be G Am Fall into the world of your song F Whatever you feel can never be wrong [Pre-Chorus] Dm F C Come along for the ride Dm And in the shake of a lamb's tail, we'll go F C Yeah, be still now and close your eyes [Chorus] C G And dream Am F Hanging out with the sandman C G You look so sweet, my child Am F Hanging out with the sandman C And though there's rain outside, G you'll bΠ΅ warm and dry Am The thunder and the lightning F won't hurt you now C G So go to sleep, my lovΠ΅ Am F Hanging out with the sandman [Instrumental] C G Am F C G Am F π Be Right Now chords [Verse] C G Am Chocolate-covered roof and candy cars F C Rainbow sugar river we can sail upon G Am Marshmallow books and strawberries F C Snowmen made of ice cream G Am Over the flower fields, we'll fly F C We'll count the fish in the sky G Am Honeybees and birds sing your song F Whatever you feel can never be wrong [Pre-Chorus] Dm F C Come along for the ride Dm And in the shake of a lamb's tail, we'll go F C Yeah, be still now and close your eyes [Chorus] C G And dream Am F Hanging out with the sandman C G You look so sweet, my child Am F Hanging out with the sandman C And though there's rain outside, G you'll bΠ΅ warm and dry Am The thunder and the lightning F won't hurt you now C G So go to sleep, my lovΠ΅ Am F Hanging out with the sandman [Pre-Chorus] Dm F C Come along for the ride And in the shake of a lamb's tail, Dm we'll go F C Yeah, be still now and close your eyes [Chorus] C G And dream Am F Hanging out with the sandman C G You look so sweet, my child Am F Hanging out with the sandman C And though there's rain outside, G you'll bΠ΅ warm and dry Am The thunder and the lightning F won't hurt you now C G So go to sleep, my lovΠ΅ Am F Hanging out with the sandman [Outro] C G We're hanging out with the sandman Am F We're hanging out with the sandman C We're hanging out with the sandman
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On the 29th of October 2021, the song is released produced, and written by Ed Sheeran & Johnny McDaid. The ukulele in this track is also played by Ed Sheeran. The keyboard Piano in this track is played by Johnny McDaid.

Track Info
- Song: Sandman
- Artist: Ed Sheeran
- Written by Ed Sheeran & Johnny McDaid
- Produced by Ed Sheeran & Johnny McDaid
- Album: Equals
- Released Date: 29 October 22021
Chords Info
- Tuning: Standard(E A D G B E)
- Key: C
- Chords: C, G, Am, F, Dm
- BPM: 126
- Suggested Strumming: D D D DD
- D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord
| Guitar Chords | Ukulele Chords |
| Β C β x32010 G β 320003 Am β x02210 F β 133211 Dm β xx0231 | Β C β 0003 G β 0232 Am β 2000 F β 2010 Dm β 2210 |
β Frequently Asked Questions
What key is Sandman in?
Sandman is in the key of C.
What chords do I need for Sandman?
You need C, G, Am, F, Dm to play Sandman by Ed Sheeran.
Do I need a capo for Sandman?
No capo is needed to play Sandman by Ed Sheeran.
How hard is Sandman to play on guitar?
Sandman by Ed Sheeran is rated Intermediate. It includes some barre chords or slash chords.