Lullabye (Goodnight, My Angel)

Billy Joel
River Of Dreams
Lyrics and Music by Billy Joel

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3

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5 N.C. G Cm6/G G Cm/G G

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Vo.

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Good night my an gel, time to close your eyes

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7 N.C. D7sus D7 D7/E Cmaj7/E Bm7 D /C C(add2) C

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Vo.

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and save these ques tions for an oth er day.

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9 N.C. G Cm6/G G Cm/G G

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Vo.

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I know I know what you've been ask ing me

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3

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N.C. D7sus D7 D7/E Cmaj7/E Gmaj7/E Gmaj7/A A

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Vo.

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    
I think you know what I've been try'n' to say

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13 N.C. Am G /B Am/C Cmaj7 G /D Dsus/C D /C

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Vo.

      
I prom ised I would ne ver leave you

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15 G G /F Csus2/E C /E G /D

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Vo.

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and you should al ways know,

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Pno.

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17 G7/D Csus2/4 C G /C Am7/C G /B

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Vo.

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wher ev er you may go, no mat ter where you are

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4

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Em7/A A7 C /D D6 C(add2)/D

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19

Vo.

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I ne ver will be far a way.

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rit.

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21 N.C. G Cm6/G G Cm/G G

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Vo.

  
Good night, my an gel, now it's time to sleep

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 a tempo

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Pno.

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N.C. D7sus D7 D7/E Cmaj7/E Bm7 Csus2(♯4) C(add2) C

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23

Vo.

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   
and still so man y things I want to say

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25 N.C. G Cm6/G G Cm/G G

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Vo.

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  
Re mem ber all the songs you sang for me

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5

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N.C. D7sus D7 D7/E Cmaj7/E Gmaj7/E Gmaj7/A A

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27

Vo.

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    
when wee went sail ing on an em 'rald bay?

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  
Pno.

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29 N.C. Am G /B Am/C G /C♯ G /D Dsus/C D /C

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Vo.

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And like a boat out on the o cean

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Pno.

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31 N.C. G /B G /A G G /F Csus2/E C /E G /D

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Vo.

 
    
I'm rock ing you to sleep

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Pno.

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   

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33 G7/D N.C. C G /C Am7/C G /B

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Vo.

 
     
The wa ter's dark and deep in side this an cient heart,

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           
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Pno.

    
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6

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Em7/A A9 D(sus2/4) D

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35

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Vo.

you'll al ways be a part of me

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     
Pno.

   

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
D

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N.C. Gm F B♭ F Gm Cm/E♭ D

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37

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     
Pno.

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  

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
                
N.C. Gm F B♭ Adim/C Gm Cm/G D

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39

            
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    
Pno.

         
 

 
         
41 G7 G7/B Cm(add2) Cm


Vo.

Loo loo loo loo loo loo loo.

 
           
           

        
      
Pno.
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7

        
43 N.C. A7 F♯m/A A7♭9 F♯m/A Am7/D D D9

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Vo.

 
        
Loo loo loo loo loo

 
           
        
  
rit. rit

  
Pno.

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E

           
45 N.C. G Cm6/G G Cm/G G


Vo.

  
  
Good night, my an gel, now it's time to dream,

        
           
              
 a tempo


Pno.

 
            
N.C. D7sus D7 D7/E Cmaj7/E Bm7 Csus2(♯4) C(add2) C

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47

Vo.


    
an dream how won der ful you life will be

         

        
   
        
Pno.

     


          
        
49 N.C. G Cm6/G G G7/F C /E Bdim/D A /C♯


Vo.

      
Some day your child may cry, and if you sing this lull a bye,

       
               
   
       
              
Pno.


  
8

            
  
51 N.C. Cm6 Gsus2/B G /B A7 Am7/D D


Vo.

 
then in your heart there will al ways be a part of

   
       




 

  

    
   
Pno. rit.

 

 
 
53 N.C. G Cm6/G G C(add2) C


Vo.

 
me.

       
       

 
        
a tempo

  
Pno.

 



          
N.C. G Cm6/G G C(add2) C

   
55

   
        
  
Pno.

 

          
         
57 N.C. G Cm6/G G G7/F C /E Bdim/D A /C♯


Vo.

      
Some day we'll all be gone, but lull a byes go on and on.

     
      
     
  
  
                  
  

Pno.


  
9

          
   
59 N.C. Cm6 Gsus2/B G /B A7 D7sus D7

Vo.


They nev er die that's how you and I will

  
         
      
  

     
   
Pno. rit.

 

 
   
61 N.C. G Cm6/G G G7 Cm/G Fm/G Admin/G D7sus/G G

Vo.


be.

 
 
                 
   
                 
 
Pno.


a tempo rit.


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