Sleep On The Floor is a song performed by the American indie folk-rock band, The Lumineers. Written and composed by the band’s lead singer and songwriter Wesley Schultz, the song is a melancholic ballad about a man’s journey from heartache to hope. It is the lead single from the band’s second album, Cleopatra, and was released in 2016. The song has since become one of their most successful singles, charting in multiple countries and garnering critical acclaim.
Overview of Sleep On The Floor
Sleep On The Floor is a song about the power of resilience in the face of adversity. It speaks about a man who has been through heartbreak and disappointment but manages to find strength and hope in his journey. The song is characterized by its melancholic and uplifting lyrics, as well as its simple yet beautiful melody. The song has been praised for its ability to capture the essence of the human experience and has become a fan favorite.
Full Lyrics of Song
Verse 1:
Oh, I been living on the road
My eyes on the stars, my feet on the floor
I’m running away from the pain
I had to lose everything to find out
Chorus:
Sleep on the floor, yeah
Sleep on the floor tonight
Maybe the stars will get you back home
Verse 2:
Oh, I been living in the dark
Losing my faith in the human heart
I’m running away from the pain
I had to lose everything to find out
Chorus:
Sleep on the floor, yeah
Sleep on the floor tonight
Maybe the stars will get you back home
Bridge:
Oh, I been living on the road
My eyes on the stars, my feet on the floor
I’m running away from the pain
I had to lose everything to find out
Chorus:
Sleep on the floor, yeah
Sleep on the floor tonight
Maybe the stars will get you back home
Sleep On The Floor is a powerful and uplifting song that speaks to the resilience of the human spirit. It has been praised for its ability to capture the essence of the human experience and has become a fan favorite. The song is a testament to the power of hope and resilience in the face of adversity.