• Song:

    The Seal Lullaby

  • Artist:

    Eric Whitacre

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 (xx4342@1)  Ab (xx1114@1)   Ebm (xx4342@1)  AbOoh,_______ (xx1114@1)  Ooh,______
Bbm (x13321@1)  Fm (133111@1)   Gb (244322@1)name="chord_133111@1">Fm  BbmOoh,______________________ (x13321@1)  
 Gb (244322@1)   Fm (133111@1)   Gb (244322@1)name="chord_xx1114@1">Ab  Db (x43121@1)       
Ooh,_______   Ooh,______________

Db (x43121@1)  Db (x43121@1)Ab (xx1114@1)name="chord_x43121@1">Db            Db/F  
          Oh hush thee, my baby,
               Fm (133111@1)         Gb (244322@1)  
the night is behind us, and black are the
Bbm (x13321@1)       Fm (133111@1)        Gbadd9 (135211@2)name="chord_244322@1">Gb
waters that sparkled so green.
Ebm (xx4342@1)             Ab (xx1114@1)           EbmThe (xx4342@1)moon o'er the combers, looks downward to
Ab (xx1114@1)       Bbm (x13321@1)Db (x43121@1)name="chord_x43121@3">Eb  Fm (133111@1)name="chord_244322@1">Gb   Ebm (xx4342@1)Bbm (x13321@1)name="chord_xx1114@1">Ab Gb (244322@1)name="chord_133111@1">Fm
find us at rest in the hollows that rustle be-tween
Db (x43121@1)               Fm (133111@1)          Db (x43121@1)         FmWhere (133111@1)billow meets billow, there soft be they pillow;
   Gbaddb5 Gb (244322@1)   Bbm (x13321@1)       Ab (xx1114@1)        GbAh (244322@1)wea-----ry wee flipperling curl at thy ease.
Ebm (xx4342@1)               Ab (xx1114@1)           Ebm (xx4342@1)      AbThe (xx1114@1)storm shall not wake thee, nor shark over take thee.
  Bbm (x13321@1)        Fm (133111@1)        Gb (244322@1) Fm (133111@1)     BbmA (x13321@1)sleep in the arms of the slow swinging seas,
  Gb (244322@1)         Fm (133111@1) N.C.   Gb (244322@1) Ab (xx1114@1)     Db (x43121@1)   FmA (133111@1)sleep in the arms of the slow swinging seas.____________

Db (x43121@1)  Fm (133111@1)   Gb (244322@1)  Bbm (x13321@1) Fm (133111@1)  Gb (244322@1)Ooh,______  Ooh,____________________
Ebm   Ab Ebm Ab Abadd9 Ebm   Ab 
Ooh,__________________ Ooh,_______  
Bbm (x13321@1) Fm (133111@1)  Gb (244322@1)name="chord_133111@1">Fm  BbmOoh,____________________ (x13321@1)Gb (244322@1)  Fm (133111@1)   Gb (244322@1)name="chord_xx1114@1">Ab  Db (x43121@1)  Fm/C
Ooh,_______  Ooh,__________________
Db/F  Fm (133111@1)   DbOoh,_______ (x43121@1) 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.
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