Matisyahu – Ancient Lullaby (Ukulele)

Capo 1
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Versions (3)

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Chords

Artist: Matisyahu Song: Ancient Lullaby Album: Youth
E           A
Mist rising on the horizon

E                          B
Listenin’ with my ears and listenin’ with my eyes and

C#m                                  G#m
Listenin’ until we've ridden the mud from the parasite

A                                          B
Listenin’ until our hearts start to glisten, realize

E                                         A
Share the vision and my rhythms and we'll melt the ice

E                                          B
Start sizzlin’, spilling from the ceiling, bread dripping drizzling

C#m                             G#m
Close to the broken-heart, them crushed in spirit

  A                     B
Redeem the soul of your servant seek his, pursue it

E                        A
Keep the sparkle in your eyes

                           E
Oh you know, we're not gon die, like flyin’

     B                              C#m
Soul times for the times when we'll stay unified

    G#m                       A                            B
The eyes of Hashem are to the righteous and he hears their
Chorus:
E  A    E A  E  A                 E       A
   Soul cry,      like an ancient lullaby

E    A    E   A                  E        A E A
Soul cry,        like an ancient lullaby

  E                             A
Jerusalem breathes, bringin’ me ease from the Brooklyn squeeze,

E                            B
Dirty boppin’ and a bring ya down to ya knees

C#m                   G#m
Track ya like a lion, leave me be

          A                                  B
When they come with their disease to drag us into the street,

   E                           A
My law's still pure, you can't take that from me,

E                     B
3000 years until this last century,

  C#m                   G#m                    A  B
Impossible to break the seal of the High Priest,

              E                          A
Yo, I say the branches on the trees them bow to these

        E
Swaying to the melodies, 

B                                 C#m
Craving for the slaves to bring redemption please

     G#m
I am you, you are me

        A                                  B
No more leaders, we must flea ,We want see God in our enemy
Chorus Solo =============== No Capo Version ===============
F           Bb
Mist rising on the horizon

F                          C
Listenin’ with my ears and listenin’ with my eyes and

Dm                                   Am
Listenin’ until we've ridden the mud from the parasite

Bb                                         C
Listenin’ until our hearts start to glisten, realize

F                                         Bb
Share the vision and my rhythms and we'll melt the ice

F                                          C
Start sizzlin’, spilling from the ceiling, bread dripping drizzling

Dm                              Am
Close to the broken-heart, them crushed in spirit

  Bb                    C
Redeem the soul of your servant seek his, pursue it

F                        Bb
Keep the sparkle in your eyes

                           F  
Oh you know, we're not gon die, like flyin’

     C                              Dm
Soul times for the times when we'll stay unified

    Am                        Bb                           C
The eyes of Hashem are to the righteous and he hears their
Chorus:
F  Bb   F Bb F  Bb                F       Bb
   Soul cry,      like an ancient lullaby

F    Bb   F   Bb                 F        Bb F Bb
Soul cry,        like an ancient lullaby

  F                             Bb
Jerusalem breathes, bringin’ me ease from the Brooklyn squeeze,

F                            C
Dirty boppin’ and a bring ya down to ya knees

Dm                    Am
Track ya like a lion, leave me be

          Bb                                 C      
When they come with their disease to drag us into the street,

   F                           Bb
My law's still pure, you can't take that from me,

F                     C
3000 years until this last century,

  Dm                    Am                   Bb  C
Impossible to break the seal of the High Priest,

              F                          Bb                   
Yo, I say the branches on the trees them bow to these

        F
Swaying to the melodies, 

C                                 Dm
Craving for the slaves to bring redemption please

     Am
I am you, you are me

        Bb                                 C
No more leaders, we must flea ,We want see God in our enemy
Chorus Solo