Key: C
Introduction:
Cm Am7(5-) D7 G7
Cradle me where southern skies
Gm7 C7 Fm7 Eb7M/9
Can watch me with a million eyes
Dm7(5-)
Oh sing me to sleep
G7 Cm Ab7 G7
Lullaby of the leaves
Cm Am7(5-) D7 G7
Cover me with heaven's blue
Gm7 C7 Fm7 Eb7M/9
And let me dream a dream or two
Dm7(5-)
Oh sing me to sleep
G7 Cm Ab7 G7
Lullaby of the leaves
Fm7
I'm breezing along, along with the breeze
Ab7
I'm hearing a song, a song through the trees
C6 C7
Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh
Fm7
That pine melody caressing the shore
Ab7
Familiar to me, I've heard it before
C6 A7 Dm7(5-) G7
Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh that's Southland
Cm Am7(5-) D7 G7
Don't I feel it in my soul
Gm7 C7 Fm7 Eb9
And don't I know I've reached my goal
Dm7(5-)
Oh sing me to sleep
G7 Cm Ab7 G7 Cm
Lullaby of the leaves
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