Lullabye Chords by Amos Lee

Tempo:
59.55 bpm
Chords used:

Bm

G

A

Em

F#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Lullabye - Amos Lee chords
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[Bm] [A] [G] [Em] [Bm]
[A] [F#m] [G] [Em] [Bm]
[A] [G] [Em] [Bm]
[C#m] [F#m] [G] [Em] [A] [Bm]
I [A] followed her down by [Em] the railroad tracks, [Bm]
[A] waited until she [G] [Em] couldn't turn back.
[Bm]
A [A] blow's in a pile and [G] a blood in a stream, [Bm] yeah [C#m] a lullaby [G] [F#m] don't always [Em] turn to a dream.
[Bm]
[C#m] Took both the kids [G] and put them in the garage [Bm] and I took off in [E] a car [G] and we [Bm] became a [Em] mirage.
[Bm]
Out [A] in the desert [G] waiting, [Em] air is clean [Bm] and a [A] lullaby [G] don't always [Em] turn to a dream.
[G]
An innocent man might take [Em] the blame, [G]
I'll shave my hair [A] and [C#] change my [Bm]
name.
[C#] Out [Bm]
in the desert, [A] it's [Em] a still as death, [B] it's as [F#m] if mother nature [A] was [Em] holding her [Bm] breath.
[A] The coyotes [G] howl and [Bm] the [Em] vultures scream [Bm] and a [A] lullaby [G] don't [F#m] always turn [Em] to a dream.
[A] [Bm]
[F#m] [G] [Bm]
[A] [G] [A] [D] [Bm]
[G] [F#m] [Em] [B]
[F#m] [G] [F#m] [Em] [Bm]
[A] I guess it [Bm] started [G] when I was a teen [A#] [Bm]
[F#m] and my parents will never know the [G] little boys [Em] such a fiend.
[Bm]
I [A] guess sometimes it works [G] out but you never know what it [Bm] means.
Cause a [A] lullaby [G] don't always [Em] turn to a dream.
[D] [G] [D]
[Em]
Key:  
Bm
13421112
G
2131
A
1231
Em
121
F#m
123111112
Bm
13421112
G
2131
A
1231
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To start learning Amos Lee - Lullabye chords, build your understanding on these basic chords - A, Em, Bm, A, G and Bm in sequence. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 29 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 60 BPM. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: G Major.

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[Bm] _ [A] _ _ [G] _ _ [Em] _ _ [Bm] _
_ [A] _ [F#m] _ [G] _ _ [Em] _ _ [Bm] _
_ [A] _ _ [G] _ _ [Em] _ _ [Bm] _
_ [C#m] _ [F#m] _ [G] _ _ [Em] _ [A] _ [Bm]
I [A] followed her down by [Em] the railroad tracks, [Bm] _
[A] waited until she [G] _ [Em] couldn't turn back.
[Bm]
A [A] blow's in a pile and [G] a blood in a stream, [Bm] yeah [C#m] a lullaby [G] [F#m] don't always [Em] turn to a dream.
_ _ [Bm] _
[C#m] Took both the kids [G] and put them in the garage [Bm] and I took off in [E] a car [G] and we [Bm] became a [Em] mirage.
[Bm] _
Out [A] in the desert [G] waiting, [Em] air is clean [Bm] and a [A] lullaby [G] don't always [Em] turn to a dream.
_ _ [G] _
An innocent man might take [Em] the blame, _ _ [G]
I'll shave my hair [A] and [C#] change my _ [Bm]
name.
_ [C#] Out _ _ [Bm] _ _
in the desert, [A] it's [Em] a still as death, [B] it's as [F#m] if mother nature [A] was [Em] holding her [Bm] breath.
[A] The coyotes [G] howl and [Bm] the [Em] vultures scream [Bm] and a [A] lullaby [G] don't [F#m] always turn [Em] to a dream.
_ [A] _ [Bm] _
_ [F#m] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
[A] _ _ _ [G] _ [A] _ [D] _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [G] _ [F#m] _ [Em] _ _ [B] _
[F#m] _ [G] _ [F#m] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
[A] I guess it [Bm] started [G] when I was a teen [A#] _ [Bm] _
[F#m] and my parents will never know the [G] little boys [Em] such a fiend.
_ [Bm]
I [A] guess sometimes it works [G] out but you never know what it [Bm] means.
Cause a [A] lullaby [G] don't always [Em] turn to a dream. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ [D] _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was written by Billy Joel.

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