Joseph's Lullaby

by MercyMe
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Lyrics

(C7)Go

to sleep,

my (F)son,

this (Am)man

ger for

Your (Bb)bed.

You (C)have

a long

for (C)road be fore You; (C7)rest

Your lit

tle (Fsus)head.

(Am)Can You feel the weight of Your (Asus)glo

(Am)ry?

is (Bb)Do You un der (C)stand the price?

Or does the (C)Fa

ther guard

Your (C)heart for now so (Bb)You

can (C7)sleep

to (Fsus)night?

(C7)Go

to sleep,

my (F)son,

this (Am)go

and chase

Your (Bb)dreams.

This (C)world

can wait

for (C)one more mo ment.

(C7)Go

and sleep

in (Fsus)peace.

(Am)I be lieve the glo ry of (Asus)Heav

(Am)en

is (Bb)ly ing in my (C)arms to night.

Or Lord, I (C)ask

that He,

for (C)just this mo ment, (Bb)sim

ply (C7)be

my (Fsus)night?

(Fsus)child.

(C7)Go

to sleep,

my (F)son.

(Dm)Ba

by, (Am)close

Your (Bb)eyes.

Soon

e (C)nough Youโ€™ll

save the (C)day, but for (Bb)now,

dear (C)child

of (Bbmaj7)mine,

oh my (Bb)Je

(Csus)sus,

sleep tight.

Joseph's Lullaby โ€” Easy Piano Notes for Beginners

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Learn "Joseph's Lullaby" on piano with easy notes โ€” perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of F, 74 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About โ€œJoseph's Lullabyโ€

Can I play "Joseph's Lullaby" without reading sheet music?
Yes โ€” Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, Eโ€ฆ) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Joseph's Lullaby" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
What key is "Joseph's Lullaby" by MercyMe played in?
Joseph's Lullaby is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Joseph's Lullaby"?
The arrangement plays at 74 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Joseph's Lullaby" easy to play on piano?
Yes โ€” this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Joseph's Lullaby"?
Yes โ€” registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Joseph's Lullaby"?
"Joseph's Lullaby" was originally performed by MercyMe. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by MercyMe can I play here?
Try "FLAWLESS", "GRACE GOT YOU", "GREATER". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can a complete beginner play "Joseph's Lullaby"?
Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard โ€” no music reading needed. "Joseph's Lullaby" is perfect for first-time players.
Do I need to read music to play "Joseph's Lullaby"?
No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Joseph's Lullaby" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.