Anti-lullaby Chords
by Karen O
Anti-lullaby by Karen O is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords Em, Am, C, G and C/E. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro
Em
e|-------------|
B|----------0--|
G|--------0----|
D|------2------|
A|----2--------|
E|--0----------|
verse 1
Em Am C Em C Am
e|-------------|----------0--|----------2--|-------------|----------2--|----------0--|
B|----------0--|--------1----|--------1----|----------0--|--------1----|--------1----|
G|--------0----|------2------|------0------|--------0----|------0------|------2------|
D|------2------|----2--------|----2--------|------2------|----2--------|----2--------|
A|----2--------|--0----------|--3----------|----2--------|--3----------|--0----------|
E|--0----------|-------------|-------------|--0----------|-------------|-------------|
Em Am
Do not sleep my starling, sleep my doe
C Em
She is wrapped in curtains, laid in snow
C Am
She will bury you inside her fur
Chorus 1
C Am C Am
e|----------2--|----------0--|----------2--|----------0--|
B|--------1----|--------1----|--------1----|--------1----|
G|------0------|------2------|------0------|------2------|
D|----2--------|----2--------|----2--------|----2--------|
A|--3----------|--0----------|--3----------|--0----------|
E|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
C Am
Do not sleep, she waits for you to sleep
C Am
Do not sleep, she waits for you to sleep
verse 2
C G C/E G
e|----------2--|-------------|-------------|-------------|
B|--------1----|----------0--|----------1--|----------0--|
G|------0------|--------0----|--------0----|--------0----|
D|----2--------|------0------|------2------|------0------|
A|--3----------|----2--------|----3--------|----2--------|
E|-------------|--3----------|--0----------|--3----------|
C G
My breath you breathe, it will carry you
C/E G
My breath you breathe, it carries you
Chorus 2
C Am C Em
e|----------2--|-------------|----------2--|-------------|
B|--------1----|--------1----|--------1----|----------0--|
G|------0------|------2------|------0------|--------0----|
D|----2--------|----2--------|----2--------|------2------|
A|--3----------|--0----------|--3----------|----2--------|
E|-------------|-------------|-------------|--0----------|
C Am
Do not sleep, she waits for you to sleep
C Em
Do not sleep, my starling do not sleep