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Sleepsong by Secret Garden
Sleepsong
Verse 1:
Dm Bb C
Lay down your head, and I'll sing you a lullaby
Dm Bb C
Back to the years of loo-li-lai-ley
Dm
And I'll sing you to sleep
Bb C
And I'll sing you to morrow
Dm Bb Am Dm
Bless you with love for the road that you go
Verse 2:
Dm Bb Gm A
May you sail fair to the far fields of fortune
Dm Bb Gm Am
With diamonds and pearls at your head and your feet
Bb F Gm Am
And may you need never to banish misfortune
Dm Bb Am Dm
May you find kindness in all that you meet
Chorus:
Bb C Am Bb
May there always be angels to watch over you
Bb C Dm
To guide you each step of the way
Bb C Am Bb
To guard you and keep you safe from all harm
Bb C Dm
Loo-li-loo-li-lai-ley
Instrumental:
F F Bb C (x2)
Bb F Bb C - Dm C Bb - Dm...
Verse 3:
Dm Bb C
May you bring love, and may you bring happiness
Dm Bb Gm Am
Be loved in return to the end of your days
Bb F Bb Am
Now fall off to sleep; I'm not meaning to keep you
Dm Bb Am Dm
I'll just sit for a while and sing loo-li-lai-ley
(Back to Chorus, and repeat last line)
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version 2
Dm C
Loo-li,lai-lay (4x)
Dm G
Lay down your head
A# C
And I'll sing you a lullaby
Dm G
Back to the years
A# C
Of loo-li,lai-lay
Dm G
And I'll sing you to sleep
A# C
And I'll sing you tomorrow
Dm A#
Bless you with love
Am Dm
For the road that you go
(repeat chords)
May you sail fair
To the far fields of fortune
With diamonds and pearls
At your head and your feet
And may you need never
To banish misfortune
May you find kindness
In all that you meet
Chorus:
A# C
May there always be angels
Am A#
To watch over you
A# C Dm
To guide you each step of the way
A# C
To guard you and keep you
Am A#
Safe from all harm
A# C Dm
Loo-li,loo-li,lai-lay
May you bring love
And may you bring happieness
Be loved in return
To the end of your days
Now fall off to sleep
I'm not meaning to keep you
I'll just sit for awhile
And sing
Loo-li,lai-lay
Replay chorus
Dm C
Loo-li,lai-lay (play several times and let fade out)
Dm A#
Loo-li,lai-lay
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version 3
Dm Gm Bb C
Lay down your head, and I'll sing you a lullaby
Dm Gm Bb A
Back to the years of loo-li-lai-lay
Dm F
And I'll sing you to sleep
Bb C
And I'll sing you tomorrow
Dm Bb C Dm
Bless you with love for the road that you go
Dm Gm Bb C
May you sail far to the far fields of fortune
Dm Gm Bb A
With diamonds and pearls at your head and your feet
Dm F Bb C
And may you need never to banish misfortune
Dm Bb C Dm
May you find kindness in all that you meet
Chorus:
Dm C Am Bb
May there always be angels to watch over you
Bb C F A
To guide you each step of the way
Dm C Am Bb
To guard you and keep you safe from all harm
Bb C Dm
Loo-li, loo-li, lai-lay.
Dm Gm Bb C
May you bring love, and may you bring happiness
Dm Gm Bb A
Be loved in return to the end of your days
Dm F Bb C
Now fall off to sleep; I'm not meaning to keep you
Dm Bb C Dm
I'll just sit for a while and sing loo-li-lai-lay
May there always be angels...
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version 4
ORDER: I V1 V2 C1 B INT V3 C2 O
[INTRO]
Dm Am
Loo-li, loo-li, loo-li, lai-lay
Dm
Loo-li, loo-li, loo-li lai-lay
[VERSE 1]
Dm Bb/D C/D
Lay down your head and I'll sing you a lullaby
Dm Bb/D C/D
Back to the years of loo-li lai-lay
Dm Bb/D C/D
And I'll sing you to sleep and I'll sing you tomorrow
Dm Bb/D Am/D Dm
Bless you with love for the road that you go
[VERSE 2]
Dm Bb Gm Am
May you sail fair to the far fields of fortune
Dm Bb Gm Am
With diamonds and pearls at your head and your feet
Bbmaj7 F Gm Am
And may you need never to banish misfortune
Bbmaj7 Csus C Am Dm
May you find kind - ness in all that you meet
[CHORUS 1]
Bb C Am Bb
May there always be angels to watch over you
Bb C Dm
To guide you each step of the way
Bb C Am Bb Am7
To guard you and keep you safe from all harm
Gm Am Dm
Loo-li, loo-li, lai-lay
[BRIDGE]
C/E F Bb/F C/F
F Bb/F C/F
Bb/D F/C Bb9 C
Dm C Bb
[INTERLUDE - 4 measures]
Dm
[VERSE 3]
Dm Bbmaj7 Gm7 Am
May you bring love and may you bring happiness
Dm Bbmaj7 Gm7 Am
Be loved in return to the end of your days
Bbmaj7 F Gm9 Am
Now fall off to sleep, I'm not meaning to keep you
Bbmaj7 Am/C Am Dm
I'll just sit for a while and sing loo-li, lai-lay
[CHORUS 2]
Bb C Am Bb
May there always be angels to watch over you
Bb C Dm
To guide you each step of the way
Bb C Am Bb Am7
To guard you and keep you safe from all harm
Gm Am Dm
Loo-li, loo-li, lai-lay
Gm Am Dm
Loo-li, loo-li, lai-lay
[OUTRO]
Dm Am/D
Loo-li, loo-li, loo-li, lai-lay
Dm
Loo-li, loo-li, loo-li lai-lay (repeat these two lines)
Dm
Loo-li, lai-lay
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version 5
Intro
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D|-----------------------------------------------------0---------0--------0--|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse
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D|-----0---3---------------------3---0---3-----------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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B|-1--3-1-----------------------3--1--------------------|
G|---------3--2--0-----------0--------3--2-0-------2--0-| X2
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A|------------------------------------------------------|
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Chorus
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G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-10--8--5--3-1--5--3-1-0---------5--3-1-0-----|
B|--------------------------3---3------------3--|
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|
Interlude
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G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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e|-10---8-6-5-3-1-0----|
B|------------------1-3|
G|---------------------|
D|---------------------|
A|---------------------|
E|---------------------| Repeat Verse, Chorus, Intro
Ending
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B|---------------------3--1--3---|
G|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| b Bend
| pb Pre-bend
| br Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend
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