Intro e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0---------------------------| A|---3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3----repeat x4----------------| E|-3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-------------------------------| Verse Sound is a wave like a wave on the ocean e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----0----0---------0-----0---------0-----0---------0-----0----------------| A|---3----3-----3---3-----3-----3---3-----3-----3---3-----3-----3------------| E|-3----3-----3---3-----3-----3---3-----3-----3---3-----3-----3--------------| Moon plays the ocean like a vio-lin e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------1----1----1---------| G|-----------------------------------------------------0--0----0----0-0------| D|-----0----0---------0-----0---------0-----0--------2-----2----2----2-------| A|---3----3-----3---3-----3-----3---2-----2-----2--3--------3----3-----------| E|-3----3-----3---3-----3-----3---3-----3-----3------------------------------| Pushing and pulling from shore to shore, biggest melody you never heard be- e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--| D|---2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1----| -fore, what if I were the night sky, what if I were the night sky, here's my lullaby e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|------1-----1-----1-----------1-----1-----1--------------------------------| G|---0-----0-----0-----0--0--0-----0-----0-----0--0---0-----0-----0-----0----| D|-------------------------------------------------------2-----2-----2-----2-| A|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3----------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3---1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1---| Follow this picking pattern throughout. C/G Sound is a wave like a wave on the ocean C/G G C Moon plays the ocean like a violin C/F Pushing and pulling from shore to shore, C/F C Biggest melody you never heard before. G What if I were the night sky? C/F What if I were the night sky? C G It's my lullaby; My lullaby to leave by C/F Lullaby to leave by. C If I were the night C/G What if we hadn't been born at the same time C/G G C What if you were 75 and I were 9? C/F Would I come visit you? C Bring you cookies in an old folks' home G Would you be there alone? Am When the late summer lightning fires off in your arms C Will I remember to breathe? No, I never will. Am If I could convince you that I mean you no harm C Just wanna show you how not to need G C/F If i were the the night sky... and if i were the night sky C Heres my lullaby G C/F My lullaby to leave by C If i were the night C/G x4 G C (let ring) C (let ring) What if we hadn't been each other at the same time C/F Would you tell me all the stories from when you're young and in your prime Would I rock you to sleep C Would you tell me all the secrets you don't need to keep G Would I still miss you C/F C Oh, would you then have been mine? C/G Sound is a wave like a wave on the ocean G (let ring) Moon plays the ocean like a violin