Lullaby Of Broadway
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Intro: F Gdim F C9 F F7 Bb Bb9 F C9 F G7
C Am7 Dm7 G7 C
Come on along and listen to the lullaby of Broadway
C Am7 Dm7 G7 C
The hip hooray and ballyhoo, the lullaby of Broadway
F Gm7 D7 Gm7 C9 F
The rumble of a subway train, the rattle of the taxis
F Gm7 D7 Gm7 C9 F
The daffydils who entertain at Angelo's and Maxie's
G7 C C/B A7
When a Broadway baby says, "Good night"
G7 Dm7 G7 C
It's early in the morning
C A7 Dm7 Fdim G7 C7
Manhatten babies don't sleep tight until the dawn
F Gdim F C9 F F7 Bb Bb9 F C9 F C7
Good night, baby, good night, milk man's on his way
F Gdim F C9 F F7 Bb Bb9 F C9 F C7
Sleep tight, baby, sleep tight, let's call it a day. Hey
Interlude: C Am7 Dm7 G7 C Am7 Dm7 G7 C F Gm7 D7 Gm7 C9 F Gm7 D7 Gm7 C9 F G7 C C/B A7 C A7 Dm Fdim G7 C7 F
Gdim F C9 F F7 Bb Bb9 F C9 F C7 F Gdim F C9 F F7 Bb Bb9 F C9 F C7 C Am Dm G7 C
F Gm7 D7 Gm7 C9 F
The band begins to go to town, and ev'ryone goes crazy
F Gm7 D7 Gm7 C9 F
You rockaby your baby 'round 'til ev'rything goes hazy
G7 C C/B A7 G7 Dm7 G7 C
"Hushaby, I'll buy you this and that," you hear a daddy saying
C C/B A7 Dm7 Fdim G7 C7
And baby goes home to her flat to sleep all day
F Gdim F C9 F F7 Bb Bb9 F C9 F C7
Good night, baby, good night, milk man's on his way
F Gdim F C9 F F7 Bb - Bb9 F C7 Dm7 Fdim
Sleep tight, baby, sleep tight, let's call it a day
Gm7 F Dm Fdim C9 F
Listen to the lullaby of old Broadway
How to play Lullaby Of Broadway
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F. 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.