Verse 1:
Dm Bb C
Lay down your head, and I'll sing you a lullaby
Dm Bb C
Back to the years of loo-li-lai-ley
Dm
And I'll sing you to sleep
Bb C
And I'll sing you to morrow
Dm Bb Am Dm
Bless you with love for the road that you go
Verse 2:
Dm Bb Gm A
May you sail fair to the far fields of fortune
Dm Bb Gm Am
With diamonds and pearls at your head and your feet
Bb F Gm Am
And may you need never to banish misfortune
Dm Bb Am Dm
May you find kindness in all that you meet
Bb C Am Bb
May there always be angels to watch over you
Bb C Dm
To guide you each step of the way
Bb C Am Bb
To guard you and keep you safe from all harm
Bb C Dm
Loo-li-loo-li-lai-ley
Instrumental: F F Bb C (2x)
Bb F Bb C Dm C Bb Dm
Verse 3:
Dm Bb C
May you bring love, and may you bring happiness
Dm Bb Gm Am
Be loved in return to the end of your days
Bb F Bb Am
Now fall off to sleep; I'm not meaning to keep you
Dm Bb Am Dm
I'll just sit for a while and sing loo-li-lai-ley