Golden Slumbers Chords

KeyAm CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays374

Golden Slumbers by Jane Monheit is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Am. It uses the chords C, Am7, Dm7, Em, Am, F7M, G7 and Fm7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
Am
Text
16
Speed
  			
Intro: C 

Am7				     Dm7	   
Once, there was a way  to get back homeward 
Em				     C 
Once, there was a way to get back home 
Em	       Am                  F7M   G7 
Sleep pretty darling, do not cry 
		          C     
 And I will sing a lullaby 
 	   F7M		    C  
Golden slumbers fill your eyes   
  	      Fm7		        C 
Smiles awake you when you rise 
Em	         Am	                F7M  G7 
Sleep pretty darling, do not cry 
		       C 
And I will sing a lullaby 
Am7				     Dm7	   
Once, there was a way  to get back homeward 
Em				     C 
Once, there was a way to get back home 
Em	       Am                  F7M  G7 
Sleep pretty darling, do not cry 
		      C    
And I will sing a lullaby 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante