Middle Age Lullaby
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
D C# Bm A G F# E A D
D Dmaj7 Bm7 D G D Em7 A
[Verse 1]
D A Bm7
Feels like everyone I know
A G
That’s around my age
D Em7 A7sus4 A
Finds themselves in a funny stage
D A
In the middle of the night
Bm7 D G
They lie awake in their beds
D
But instead of counting blessings
Em7 A
They’re counting fears and regrets
[Chorus 1]
A#dim Bm7
What I’m trying to say here
A#dim Bm7
To put you at ease
Em7
Is that we all
A7sus4 A7
Could sure use some peace
[Chorus 2]
Bm7
I wish you quiet
F#m7 F#m Em7
I wish you hope
A7 Bm7 F#m Em7
I wish you miles away from everything that scares you so
A7 Bm7 F#m7 E E7
I know it sounds a bit strange
G Gm D
But I think that it’s time for a Middle Age Lullaby
[Instrumental]
D Dmaj7 Bm7 D G D Em7 Asus4
[Verse 2]
Asus4 D A
These are the unkind years
Bm7 Am G
Of losing so many
D Em7
Of questioning dreams
A7sus4 A
If we still have any
D A Bm7 D
Too old to be young, much too young to be old
G D
Drifting towards the horizon
Em7 A
So sure and so cold
[Chorus 1]
A#dim Bm
What I’m trying to tell you
A#dim Bm7
To put you at ease
E
Is that each and every one of us
Em Em7 Asus4 A A7
Could sure--- use some peace
[Chorus 2]
Bm7
I wish you quiet
F#m7 F#m Em7
I wish you hope
A7 Bm7 F#m Em7
I wish you miles away from everything that scares you so
A7 Bm7 F#m7 E E7
I know it sounds a bit strange
G Gm D
But I think that it’s time for a Middle Age Lullaby
[Instrumental]
Bm7 D G D Em7 A A#dim Bm7 A#dim Bm7
E E7
Here’s a song for all of us
Em7 A5
Who could sure use some peace
[Chorus 2]
Bm7
I wish you quiet
F#m7 F#m Em7
I wish you hope
A7 Bm7 F#m Em7
I wish you miles away from everything that scares you so
A7 Bm7 F#m7 E E7
I know it sounds a bit strange
G Gm D
But I think that it’s time for a Middle Age Lullaby
Bm7 F#m E G
I know it sounds a bit strange
G Gm D
But I think that it’s time for a Middle Age Lullaby
[Outro]
D Dmaj7 Bm7 D G D Em7 A D
How to play Middle Age Lullaby
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.