Lullaby chords by Ben Caplan

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Key: G+G

Difficulty: Novice

Intro:
C majorC    FF   G+G A minorAm     G+G

Verse:
C majorC
The market is empty
FF                G+G A minorAm
The butcher's gone home
                    G+G
The candles have spent - soon the light will be gone
C majorC
Soften your brow, dear
FF            G+G A minorAm
Breath slow and deep
                G+G
Let your eyes close as you drift off to sleep

Pre-Chorus:
C majorC
The moon in the window
FF            G+G A minorAm
The sun in the sea
            G+G        C majorC
Now is the quiet - just baby and me

Chorus:
FF          G+G     C majorC       FF
And the sun will sleep in the ocean tonight
FF          G+G     C majorC       FF
And the cool of the water makes everything right
FF          G+G     C majorC       FF
And the ocean once dreamed it could shine high above
FF        C majorC       G+G       C majorC
But protecting, reflecting the sun is enough


Verse:
C majorC
We used to go dancing
FF                G+G A minorAm
We used to drink wine
                G+G
We used to buy flowers and now we buy time
C majorC            FF           G+G A minorAm
Mommy and daddy would work bear our hands
                G+G
To make sure you have all you need in this land

Pre-Chorus:
C majorC
The moon in the window
FF            G+G A minorAm
The sun in the sea
            G+G        C majorC
Now is the quiet - just baby and me

Chorus:
FF          G+G     C majorC       FF
And the sun will sleep in the ocean tonight
FF          G+G     C majorC       FF
And the cool of the water makes everything right
FF          G+G     C majorC       FF
And the ocean once dreamed it could shine high above
FF        C majorC       G+G       C majorC
But protecting, reflecting the sun is enough


Final chorus:
FF          G+G     C majorC       FF
And the sun will sleep in the ocean tonight
FF          G+G     C majorC       FF
And the cool of the water makes everything right
FF          G+G     C majorC       FF
And the ocean once dreamed it could shine high above
FF        C majorC       G+G       C majorC
But protecting, reflecting the sun is enough

FF        C majorC       G+G       C majorC
Protecting, reflecting the sun is enough