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Sognefjord Lullaby
Key: A minor~54 BPMGuitar & Piano chordsOriginal · Sognefjord, Norway
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Sognefjord Lullaby Lyrics. An original lullaby inspired by Sognefjord, Norway’s longest and deepest fjord, carved by glaciers between towering mountain walls. 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 glacier rests tonight,
Dm Am E7
the fjord water lies dark and still, beneath the fading light.
Am Dm Am
Sleep now, little one, the mountain wall is near,
Dm Am E7
tomorrow’s sun will rise for you, and chase away all fear.
In English
What the words mean
“Sleep now, little one, the glacier rests tonight, the fjord water lies dark and still, beneath the fading light. Sleep now, little one, the mountain wall is near, tomorrow’s sun will rise for you, and chase away all fear.”
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Chords — guitar & piano
Am
Guitar
Piano
Dm
Guitar
Piano
E7
Guitar
Piano
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What “Sognefjord Lullaby” Means
Sognefjord is Norway’s longest and deepest fjord, carved by ancient glaciers between towering mountain walls that plunge straight into the water. This original lullaby draws on those glacier and fjord-water images of Sognefjord heritage.
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