Learn to play "Out of the Cradle" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
B E It's not a place. It's a yearning. B E It's not a race. It's a journey. It's not an act. It's attraction It's not a style. It's an action B E It's a dream for the waking B E It's a flower touched by flame B E It's a gift for the giving B E And it's a power with a hundred names Chorus: E D E D Surge of energy, spark of inspiration E D E D The breath of love is electricity E D E D Maybe time is a bird in flight E D E D Endlessly mocking E D E D Here we come out of the cradle E D E D Endlessly rocking. Endlessly rocking. D E D It's a hand that rocks the cradle E D It's a motion that swings the sky It's method on the edge of madness It's a balance on the edge of a knife It's a smile on the edge of sadness It's a dance on the edge of life Chorus: Surge of energy, spark of inspiration The breath of love is electricity Here we come out of the cradle Endlessly rocking Endlessly rocking Surge of energy, spark of inspiration The breath of love is electricity Maybe time is a bird in flight Endlessly mocking Here we come out of the cradle Endlessly rocking Endlessly rocking You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsD E B Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Out of the Cradle" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Out of the Cradle" by Rush.