Lul la (C)by and good night, with ro ses be (G7)dight,
with li lies be spread is ba by’s wee (C)bed.
(C7)Lay thee (F)down now and (C)rest, may thy (G7)slum ber be (C)blest, lay thee (F)down now and (C)rest, may thy (G7)slum ber be (C)blest.
(C7)Lul la (F)by and good night,
thy moth er’s de (Gm)light,
bright an gels a round
my dar ling shall (F)stand.
They will (Bb)guard
thee from (F)harms,
thou shalt (C7)wake in my (F)arms,
they will (Bb)guard
thee from (F)harms,
thou shalt (C7)wake in my (F)arms.
Lullaby (Cradle Song) by Johannes Brahms
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 100 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “Lullaby (Cradle Song)”
- What key is "Lullaby (Cradle Song)" in?
- "Lullaby (Cradle Song)" by Johannes Brahms is in the key of C with a tempo of 100 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
- Is "Lullaby (Cradle Song)" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
- Can I play "Lullaby (Cradle Song)" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- How long does it take to learn "Lullaby (Cradle Song)" on piano?
- 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
- What other songs by Johannes Brahms can I play here?
- Try "Hungarian Dance No.5", "Lullaby", "Hungarian Dance No. 5". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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