St Christophers Lullabye - Gary Jules

St Christophers Lullabye

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A|----------|
E|----------|
 
[Verse 1]
G A D
Leave your trophies and your golden wings
G A D
There by the door of my room
G A Bm A G G
I don't need to know where you've been
Em A G
Or where we're going to
 
[Interlude]
D
e|----------|
B|--3-3-3-3-|
G|---2---2--|
D|-0---0----| x2
A|----------|
E|----------|
 
[Verse 2]
G A D
You don't need to be funny for me
G A D
You don't have to always be strong
G A Bm A G G
You don't need to try to be beautiful
Em A G D D7
Beauty was yours all along
 
[Chorus]
G A D
So kiss the hem of St. Christopher's coat
G A D
Go on along your way
G A D G
I can't figure out what you're thinking about
G A A7
But I'm sure that it's not me
 
[Solo]
G A D G A D G A Bm A G Em A D
 
[Chorus]
G A D
So kiss the hem of St. Christopher's coat
G A D
Go on along your way
G A Bm A G
We, by design, walk a very fine line
G A A7
And I think that's ok
 
[Verse 3]
G A D
Take your trophies and your golden wings
G A D
Go back to your beautiful crowd
G A Bm A G G
I don't need to know where you've been
Em A G
But where are you going now?

How to play St Christophers Lullabye

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is A. 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.

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