Insomniacs Lullaby
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G Bm/F# Em D
Oh Lord, dont keep me up all night
C Em D
Side by side with the moon
C Am
With its desolate eyes
G Em
Miles from the sunrise
G Am Em C
The darkness inviting a tune
G D G
The Insomniacs Lullaby
C G D Em
A siren is playing its song in the distance
C G Em D
The melody rattles the old window frame
Am G D
Gradually, angels reveal their existence
G D G
And theres nothing and no one to blame
G Bm/F# Em D
Oh Lord, dont keep me up all night
C Em D
Side by side with the moon
C Am
Alone in the bed
G Em
The season ahead
G Am Em C
Is winter that lasts until June
G D G
The Insomniacs Lullaby
Am
Sleep
C G D Em
They say all roads lead to a river
C G Em D
Then one day the river comes up to your door
Am G D G
How will the builder of bridges deliver us all
D G
To the faraway shore?
G Bm/F# Em D
Oh Lord, dont keep me up all night
C Em D
With questions I cant understand
C Am
While I wrestle my fears
G Em
The sound in my ears
G D Em C
Is the music thats sweeping the land
G D G
The Insomniacs Lullaby
Am
Sleep
C G
Soft as a rose
D Em
The light from the East
C G
As if all is forgiven
Em D
And wolves become sheep
Am
We are who we are
Em
Or were not
G
But at least
D G
Well eventually all fall asleep
G D C G
Eventually all fall asleep
How to play Insomniacs Lullaby
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.