Lullabies chords by Buck Meek

Chords with lyrics

• Difficulty: Intermediate

♫ Verse 1:
FF   F7F7    DmDm  Dm/C  FF    Bb majorBb
Ava crowed, her labour went on for days
FF   F7F7      DmDm Dm/C     FF
Eyes glowed, she sang lullabies to slow the pain
Bb majorBb     A minorAm            DmDm    FF     Bb majorBb
"Sunshine, my sunshine, you make me happy when skies are grey"

♫ Verse 2:
     FF     F7F7     DmDm Dm/C FF   Bb majorBb
When the midwife arrived, she untied all the curtains
FF    F7F7    DmDm Dm/C   FF
And un-braided the ribbons from Ava′s head
Bb majorBb        A minorAm       DmDm   FF    Bb majorBb
Made loose every shining black strand, thread by thread

♫ Verse 3:
   FF    F7F7     DmDm Dm/C FF    Bb majorBb
Come waves of redemption free out on the ocean
FF       F7F7     DmDm  Dm/C FF
Come waves and waves and waves and waves of grief
Bb majorBb        A minorAm    DmDm   FF    Bb majorBb
Spread out to the horizon, shining from the land

♫ Verse 4:
FF     F7F7   DmDm Dm/C FF  Bb majorBb
The baby, rose an angel among men
FF   F7F7     D MajorD Dm/C  FF
Eyes glowed like butterflies in the wind
Bb majorBb      A minorAm      DmDm  FF   Bb majorBb
"I dreamed I held you, alas I was mistaken"

♫ Solo:
FF   F7F7   DmDm  Dm/C  FF  Bb majorBb
FF   F7F7   DmDm  Dm/C  FF  Bb majorBb
Bb  A minorAm   DmDm  FF   Bb majorBb

♫ Verse 5:
FF   F7F7     DmDm Dm/C  FF  Bb majorBb
Grown older, the angel returns to man
FF   F7F7    DmDm  Dm/C    FF
Stockbroker in a faraway and distant land
Bb majorBb           A minorAm      DmDm   FF        Bb majorBb
"Come back and make me happy, I'll forgive you and take the blame"

FF   F7F7   DmDm  Dm/C  FF  Bb majorBb
FF   F7F7   DmDm  Dm/C  FF
Bb majorBb      A minorAm       DmDm     FF     Bb majorBb
I′ve always loved you, and nothing else could come between

♫ Verse 6:
FF       F7F7    DmDm  Dm/C  FF  Bb majorBb
Their story's told with language below words
FF   F7F7    DmDm  Dm/C  FF
A augmentedA love grown in silence only angels heard
Bb majorBb       A minorAm         DmDm      FF    Bb majorBb
"Sunshine, my sunshine, you make me happy when skies are grey
FF            F7F7      DmDm   Bb majorBb      FF   C majorC     FF
You'll never know, dear, how much I love you, you can′t take my sunshine away"