Christmas Lullaby- Jason Robert Brown
From the “Songs for a New World”
Tabbed by Robin Young
Intro:
C- Dm7 – F5/C – F5/Bb (2x)
C Dm7 F5/C F5/Bb
I’ll never have the power to control the land
C Dm7 F5/Bb
Or conquer half the world, or claim the sun
C Dm7 F5/C F5/Bb
I’ll never be the kind who simply waves her hand
Dm7 C2/E F F5/G C
And has a million people do the things I wish I’d done
G/B Am Em/G F C/E Dsus D
But in the eyes of heaven, my place is assured
C/G Am7/4 Dsus - D - G9 - E/G#
I carry with me heaven’s grand design
Am C/G
Gloria, Gloria
F C/E D7
I will sing the name of the Lord
F5/2 C/E D7sus
And he will make me shine
C/F – C/E – Dm7
G7sus C Dm7/4
And I will be like Mother Mary
C9/E Bb
With a blessing in my soul
Am7 G5/2
And I will give the world my eyes
F
So they can see
F/G C Dm7/4
And I will be like Mother Mary
C9/E Bb
With a blessing in my soul
Am7 Gsus C5/F
And the future of the world
C – Dm7 – F5/C – F5/Bb
Inside of me
C9 – Dm7 – F9 – G7sus
E/G# Am2 Em/G
In the eyes of heaven
F C/E Dsus D
My place is assured
C2/G Am7sus Am Dsus – D – G9 – E/G#
I carry with me heaven’s grand design
Am C2/G
Gloria, Gloria
C5/F C/E D7/4
I will sing the name of the Lord
C5/F C/E D7sus
And he will make me shine
C/F – C/E – Dm7
F/G G7sus C Dm7/4
And I will be like Mother Mary
C/E Bb
With a blessing in my soul
Am7 G5/2
And I will give the world my eyes
F
So they can see
G5 C Dm7/4
And I will be like Mother Mary
C/E Bb
With a blessing in my soul
Am7/4 Gsus C5/F
And the future of the world
F/G C5/9 F5/G
Inside of me
C Dm7
And I will be like Mother Mary
C/E F5/Bb
With the power in my veins
Am7 C5/G F
To believe in all the things I’ve yet to be
C Dm7
And I will be like Mother Mary
C/E Bb2/D
And I’ll suffer any pains
Am7 Gsus C5/F
For the future of the world
Am7/4 Gsus C5/F
For the future of the world
G7sus C – Dm7 – F5/Bb – C5
Inside of me