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Llanero Lullaby
Key: A minor~54 BPMGuitar & Piano chordsOriginal · Llanos, Venezuela
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Llanero Lullaby Lyrics. An original lullaby inspired by Venezuela’s Llanos, vast tropical grasslands home to the llanero cowboy tradition and its distinctive harp music. Here you will find the lyrics, meaning, and chords.
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Lyrics & chords
An original arrangement, with guitar & piano chords above each line.
Verse
Am Dm Am
Sleep now, little one, the grassy plains are still,
Dm Am E7
the cattle rest beneath the stars, upon the open hill.
Am Dm Am
Sleep now, little one, the harp has gone to rest,
Dm Am E7
tomorrow’s sun will find the llanos, bright upon its crest.
In English
What the words mean
“Sleep now, little one, the grassy plains are still, the cattle rest beneath the stars, upon the open hill. Sleep now, little one, the harp has gone to rest, tomorrow’s sun will find the llanos, bright upon its crest.”
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Chords — guitar & piano
Am
Guitar
Piano
Dm
Guitar
Piano
E7
Guitar
Piano
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What “Llanero Lullaby” Means
The Llanos, Venezuela’s vast tropical grasslands, are home to the llanero cowboy tradition, with its cattle herding and distinctive harp music. This original lullaby draws on those plains and pastoral images of llanero life.
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