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Lullaby

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Capo 1
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|:-------x---------:|
|:-----x-------x---:|
|:-----------------:|
|:---x-----x-------:| <- Bass note relative to Chord
|:-----------------:|
[Intro]
|   C   C/B|     Am|     Em|       F|      G|
[Verse 1]
CWhen you're so lonely lying in bed
FNight's closed its eyes but you cBban't rest your head
CEveryone's sleeping all through the house
FYou wish you could dream but forBbgot to somehow
[Chorus]
Sing tGhis lullaby to yoursCelf
Sing tFhis lullaGby to yoursCelf
[Verse 2]
And Cif you are waiting, waiting for me
Know FI'll be home soon darling BbI guarantee
CI'll be home Sunday just in one week
FDry up your tears if yBbou start to weep
[Chorus]
Sing tGhis lullaby to yoursCelf
Sing tFhis lullaGby to yoursCelf
[Bridge]
AmLullaby, I'm Emnot nearby
Sing tFhis lullaby to yoursGelf
FDon't you cry, no dGon't you cry
Sing tEmhis lullaby to yoursAmelf
[Verse 3]
Cause Cwhen I arrive dear it won't be that long
No, it wFon't seem like any time thBbat I've been gone
CIt ain't the first time, it won't be the last
Won't you Fremember Emthese words to Amhelp the Emtime Ampass?
[Verse 1]
So whCen you're so lonely lying in bed
FNight's closed its eyes but you cBban't rest your head
CEveryone's sleeping all through the house
You Fwish you could dream but forBbgot to somehow
[Chorus]
Sing tGhis lullaby to yoursCelf
Sing tFhis lullaGby to yoursCelf
Ending
Sing thFis lullaby, sing thGis lullaby
Sing thFis lullaGby to yoursCelf

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Lullaby

by Matt Costa

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

C/B

Capo 1

Chords relative to Capo

Pick like this:

|:---x-------x-----:|

|:-------x---------:|

|:-----x-------x---:|

|:-----------------:|

|:---x-----x-------:| <- Bass note relative to Chord

|:-----------------:|

[Intro]

C C/B Am Em F G

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[Verse 1]

When you're so lonely lying in bed

F Bb

Night's closed its eyes but you can't rest your head

Everyone's sleeping all through the house

F Bb

You wish you could dream but forgot to somehow

[Chorus]

G C

Sing this lullaby to yourself

F G C

Sing this lullaby to yourself

[Verse 2]

And if you are waiting, waiting for me

F Bb

Know I'll be home soon darling I guarantee

I'll be home Sunday just in one week

F Bb

Dry up your tears if you start to weep

[Chorus]

G C

Sing this lullaby to yourself

F G C

Sing this lullaby to yourself

[Bridge]

Am Em

Lullaby, I'm not nearby

F G

Sing this lullaby to yourself

F G

Don't you cry, no don't you cry

Em Am

Sing this lullaby to yourself

[Verse 3]

Cause when I arrive dear it won't be that long

F Bb

No, it won't seem like any time that I've been gone

It ain't the first time, it won't be the last

F Em Am Em Am

Won't you remember these words to help the time pass?

[Verse 1]

So when you're so lonely lying in bed

F Bb

Night's closed its eyes but you can't rest your head

Everyone's sleeping all through the house

F Bb

You wish you could dream but forgot to somehow

[Chorus]

G C

Sing this lullaby to yourself

F G C

Sing this lullaby to yourself

Ending

F G

Sing this lullaby, sing this lullaby

F G C

Sing this lullaby to yourself

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