Joseph's Lullaby Chords
by MercyMe
Joseph's Lullaby by MercyMe is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of D# with a capo on the 1st fret. It uses the chords Bm, A/C#, D, D/F#, G, Em, A, Dsus and F#m. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
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Intro: Bm A/C# D D/F# G
Bm A/C# D D/F# G
Bm A/C# D D/F# G
Bm A/C# D D/F# G
Bm A/C# G
1
D Em A
Go to sleep my Son
Bm A G
This manger for Your bed
G A D A/C#
You have a long road before You
Bm A D A/C#
Rest Your little head
Verse 1
Bm A G A
Can You feel the weight of Your glory?
G A D A/C#
Do You understand the price?
Bm A D A/C#
Or does the Fa-ther guard Your heart for now so
Bm A Dsus - D
You can sleep tonight
2
D Em A
Go to sleep my Son
Bm A G
Go and chase Your dreams
G A D A/C#
This world can wait for one more moment
Bm A D A/C#
Go and sleep in peace
Verse 2
Bm A G A
I believe the glory of heaven
G A D A/C#
Is lying in my arms tonight
Bm A D A/C#
But Lord, I ask that He for just one moment
Bm A Dsus – D A/C#
Simply be my child
Instr: (1st two lines of verse chord progression
followed by last 2 lines of intro chord
progression)
Bm A F#m
G A D A/C#
Bm A/C# D D/F# G
Bm A/C# G
3
D Em A
Go to sleep my Son
Bm A G
Baby close Your eyes
G A D A/C#
Soon enough You’ll save the day
Bm A Bm
But for now, dear Child of mine
Bm A G A (Play Once) (Start Ending)
Oh, my Jesus(pause)sleep tight
Ending: (Intro chord progression slowly)
Bm A/C# D D/F# G