The Seal Lullaby
by Eric Whitacre
(ericwhitacre.com)
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This is a representation of the artist's own work
and may only be used for personal use and private
study.
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Ebm Ab Ebm Ab
Ooh,_______ Ooh,______
Bbm Fm Gb Fm Bbm
Ooh,______________________
Gb Fm Gb Ab Db
Ooh,_______ Ooh,______________
Db Db Ab Db Db/F
Oh hush thee, my baby,
Fm Gb
the night is behind us, and black are the
Bbm Fm Gbadd9 Gb
waters that sparkled so green.
Ebm Ab Ebm
The moon o'er the combers, looks downward to
Ab Bbm Db Eb Fm Gb Ebm Bbm Ab Gb Fm
find us at rest in the hollows that rustle be-tween
Db Fm Db Fm
Where billow meets billow, there soft be they pillow;
Gbaddb5 Gb Bbm Ab Gb
Ah wea-----ry wee flipperling curl at thy ease.
Ebm Ab Ebm Ab
The storm shall not wake thee, nor shark over take thee.
Bbm Fm Gb Fm Bbm
A sleep in the arms of the slow swinging seas,
Gb Fm N.C. Gb Ab Db Fm
A sleep in the arms of the slow swinging seas.____________
Db Fm Gb Bbm Fm Gb
Ooh,______ Ooh,____________________
Ebm Ab Ebm Ab Abadd9 Ebm Ab
Ooh,__________________ Ooh,_______
Bbm Fm Gb Fm Bbm
Ooh,____________________
Gb Fm Gb Ab Db Fm/C
Ooh,_______ Ooh,__________________
Db/F Fm Db
Ooh,_______ Ooh,____________________
P.S.
I play chords on the piano.
It will be much easier to play this on guitar if you transpose down one half step
and play with a capo on 1.