{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1131822,"song":"Lullaby","artist":"The Cat Empire","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11251719-lullaby-chords-by-the-cat-empire/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1131822?type=chord","rating":4.74475,"votes":3,"content":"In the song, Felix sings in a very loose, free style. Due to this it's hard to place \r\nexactly where you change the chord just by looking at the words here- but as long as you \r\nknow the beat, you'll be fine.\r\n\r\nThe second verse and chorus have the same chord pattern as the first verse and chorus. \r\nThe final chorus is the same again, except with a key change.\r\n\r\nAlso, in the first verse there is a bit where there is no music, just words. At these \r\npoints, I've put the chords in brackets. They are optional.\r\n\r\nI've left out the instrumental trumpet solo chords. Sorry if the lyrics are wrong- I \r\ncopied it straight from another website without checking first. My bad!\r\n\r\n-------------------------------\r\nIntro:\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]       [ch]C#[/ch]      [ch]G#m[/ch]        [ch]C#[/ch]\r\nI cannot say ‘oh sweetness’[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F#[/ch]     [ch]C#[/ch] [ch]G#m[/ch] [ch]C#[/ch]\r\nlike he could[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F#[/ch]       [ch]C#[/ch]     [ch]G#m[/ch]\r\ncause I cannot play a lullaby[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#[/ch]      [ch]F#[/ch]     [ch]C#[/ch] [ch]G#m[/ch] [ch]C#[/ch]\r\nlike it should[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]F#[/ch] [ch]G#m[/ch] [ch]C#[/ch] x2\r\n\r\nVerses:\r\n[tab]  [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nI used to cry but now I have to laugh[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G#m[/ch]\r\nbecause she’s got that torment[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#[/ch]\r\nto a fine art[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]\r\nsmart like a foxy[/tab]\r\n                    [ch]G#m[/ch]\r\nand craf-ty-as-[ch]A[/ch]-cat\r\n\r\ni’m looking up\r\n\r\nas i’m lying on my back\r\n[tab]         [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nbite the beast[/tab]\r\n\r\nif i want a big piece of the pie\r\n[tab]          [ch]G#m[/ch]\r\nbut she’s taken the feast[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C#[/ch]\r\nin the blink of an eye[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nI can-not-jus-ti-fy[/tab]\r\n\r\nwhat’s going on\r\n[tab]     [ch]G#m[/ch]\r\n- it feels so right[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C#[/ch]\r\nwhen it seems so wrong[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nlike a plot hatched[/tab]\r\n\r\nin the sweet spot of that trap\r\n (G#m)\r\n- ask what she’s schemes\r\n[tab]        ([ch]C#[/ch])\r\nshe say ‘oh this and that’[/tab]\r\n[tab]        ([ch]F#[/ch])\r\nthen she snaps like a camera[/tab]\r\n\r\nin black with a flash\r\n        (G#m)\r\nputs the drum in the drama\r\n[tab]   ([ch]C#[/ch])\r\nthe hand in the clap[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nshe’s a map with no bearings[/tab]\r\n\r\nattached - no\r\n[tab][ch]G#m[/ch]\r\nsafety-in-this-match[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#[/ch]\r\nfire you can’t catch[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nthen zap I was struck by that[/tab]\r\n\r\nbolt before dawn\r\n[tab]       [ch]G#m[/ch]\r\nthen by breakfast honey[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C#[/ch]\r\nwe was signed and sworn[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]G#m[/ch] [ch]A#m[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]C#[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab]              [ch]F#[/ch]              [ch]C#[/ch]\r\nI’ll give you all night movie marathon[/tab]\r\n      [ch]G#m[/ch]                [ch]C#[/ch]            [ch]F#[/ch]  [ch]C#[/ch] \r\n[tab][ch]G#m[/ch] [ch]C#[/ch]\r\nand a triple expresso so you can stay awake[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nit might be late - but[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C#[/ch]                     [ch]G#m[/ch]\r\nit’s never too late for that lovin[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C#[/ch]     [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]C#[/ch] [ch]G#m[/ch] [ch]C#[/ch]\r\nmy sexy babe[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]               [ch]C#[/ch]\r\nsomething always telling me[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G#m[/ch]            [ch]C#[/ch]\r\n‘save prayers before dawn’[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F#[/ch]               [ch]C#[/ch]\r\ncos what happens when I’m with you[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G#m[/ch]                [ch]C#[/ch]\r\nmakes me shake my head then smile and yawn[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F#[/ch]                [ch]C#[/ch]\r\nI’m worn out but I’m beaming[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G#m[/ch]               [ch]C#[/ch]\r\nand it seems that we are dreamy[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F#[/ch]                    [ch]C#[/ch]                  [ch]G#m[/ch]  [ch]C#[/ch]\r\nas we head out through that strange old morning door[/tab]\r\n\r\n(Verse Two)\r\n\r\n(Chorus Two)\r\n\r\nKey change sequence: [ch]Cm[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]Eb[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\n\r\nFinal Chorus: up 4 semitones\r\n[ch]F#[/ch] becomes [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n[ch]C#[/ch] becomes [ch]F[/ch]\r\n[ch]G#m[/ch] becomes [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\n\r\nOutro:\r\n[ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]Eb[/ch]/[ch]F[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]","plain_text":"In the song, Felix sings in a very loose, free style. Due to this it's hard to place \nexactly where you change the chord just by looking at the words here- but as long as you \nknow the beat, you'll be fine.\n\nThe second verse and chorus have the same chord pattern as the first verse and chorus. \nThe final chorus is the same again, except with a key change.\n\nAlso, in the first verse there is a bit where there is no music, just words. At these \npoints, I've put the chords in brackets. They are optional.\n\nI've left out the instrumental trumpet solo chords. Sorry if the lyrics are wrong- I \ncopied it straight from another website without checking first. My bad!\n\n-------------------------------\nIntro:\n\n\n\n\n\n\nF# G#m C# x2\n\nVerses:\n\n\n\n\n                    G#m\nand craf-ty-as-A-cat\n\ni’m looking up\n\nas i’m lying on my back\n\n\nif i want a big piece of the pie\n\n\n\n\nwhat’s going on\n\n\n\n\nin the sweet spot of that trap\n (G#m)\n- ask what she’s schemes\n\n\n\nin black with a flash\n        (G#m)\nputs the drum in the drama\n\n\n\n\nattached - no\n\n\n\n\nbolt before dawn\n\n\n\nG#m A#m B C#\n\n\n      G#m                C#            F#  C# \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(Verse Two)\n\n(Chorus Two)\n\nKey change sequence: Cm Dm Bb Eb F\n\nFinal Chorus: up 4 semitones\nF# becomes Bb\nC# becomes F\nG#m becomes Cm\n\nOutro:\nBb Eb/F F","chords":["F#","C#","G#m","A","A#m","B","Cm","Dm","Bb","Eb","F"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"Cm":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,3,5,5,4,3]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]}}}