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Hushabye

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Gmajor

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1/48

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 48Position: 2

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

[Intro]
e|-------3---------------3-----------------------------------------------------|
B|---------0---------------0---------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------0---0-----------0---0---------------------------------------------|
D|-----0-------0-------0-------0-----------------------------------------------|
A|---2---------------2---------------------------------------------------------|
E|-3---------------3-----------------------------------------------------------|
For most of the song (except for the bridge), the chords arpeggiate like this:
e|G-------3---------Em-------0---------C-------0----------D------2------------------|
B|---------0----------------0----------------1------------3---3----------------|
G|-----------0---0------------0---0------0-----0---0----2-------2---2----------|
D|-----0-------0--------2-------0------2---------2----0-----------0------------|
A|---2----------------2--------------3-----------------------------------------|
E|-3----------------0----------------------------------------------------------|
[Instrumental]
G     Em C     D
G     Em C     D
[Verse]
GHushabye
EmHushabye
COh my darlin' Ddon't you cry
GGuardian angels Emup above
CTake care of the Done I love
[Chorus]
GHushEm  C  
DHushabye
GHushEm  C  
DHushabye
[Instrumental]
G     Em
C     D
[Verse]
GPillows lying Emon my bed
COh my darling Drest your head
GSandman will be Emcoming soon
CSinging you a Dslumber tune 
[Chorus]
GHushEm  C  
DHushabye
GHushEm  C  
DHushabye
[Bridge]
LullaCbye and goodGnightEm  
In your Cdreams DI hold you GtightEm  
LullaCbye Dand goodGnight Em  
Til the Cdawns Dearly Glight
[Verse]
GHushabye
EmHushabye
COh my darlin' Ddon't you cry
GGuardian angels Emup above
CTake care of the Done I love
[Chorus]
GHushEm  C  
DHushabye
GHushEm  C  
DHushabye

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Hushabye

by Jay & The Americans

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

e|-------3---------------3-----------------------------------------------------|

B|---------0---------------0---------------------------------------------------|

G|-----------0---0-----------0---0---------------------------------------------|

D|-----0-------0-------0-------0-----------------------------------------------|

A|---2---------------2---------------------------------------------------------|

E|-3---------------3-----------------------------------------------------------|

For most of the song (except for the bridge), the chords arpeggiate like this:

G Em C D

e|-------3----------------0----------------0----------------2------------------|

B|---------0----------------0----------------1------------3---3----------------|

G|-----------0---0------------0---0------0-----0---0----2-------2---2----------|

D|-----0-------0--------2-------0------2---------2----0-----------0------------|

A|---2----------------2--------------3-----------------------------------------|

E|-3----------------0----------------------------------------------------------|

[Instrumental]

G Em C D

[Verse]

Hushabye

C D

Oh my darlin' don't you cry

G Em

Guardian angels up above

C D

Take care of the one I love

[Chorus]

G Em C

Hush

Hushabye

G Em C

Hush

Hushabye

[Instrumental]

G Em

C D

[Verse]

G Em

Pillows lying on my bed

C D

Oh my darling rest your head

G Em

Sandman will be coming soon

C D

Singing you a slumber tune

[Chorus]

G Em C

Hush

Hushabye

G Em C

Hush

Hushabye

[Bridge]

C G Em

Lullabye and goodnight

C D G Em

In your dreams I hold you tight

C D G Em

Lullabye and goodnight

C D G

Til the dawns early light

[Verse]

Hushabye

C D

Oh my darlin' don't you cry

G Em

Guardian angels up above

C D

Take care of the one I love

[Chorus]

G Em C

Hush

Hushabye

G Em C

Hush

Hushabye

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