Zelda’s Lullaby (Ocarina of Time) Kalimba Tabs With Chords
Zelda’s Lullaby is one of the most beloved themes from The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, composed by Koji Kondo. Its serene, flowing melody has made it a staple of game music culture for decades. The tabs in this article are arranged for 17-key and above, featuring both letter and number notation with chord markings — suited for intermediate players ready to move beyond the basics.
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Kalimba Tabs
Letter Notation
(C B) G E D° (A C) F G A (C B) G E D° (A C) F (D B) E D° (E A°) G G° (A D°) C G C° B (A E) C F (C B) G E D° (A C) F G A (C B) G E D° (A C) F (D B) E D° (E A°) G G° (D°° A) C G D° C F (D°°-B° F°) A C° E° C°° B° (E C°°) B° G° D° B G (E C°°) A C° F° B° A° (B° C) A° E° B G E (D°°-B° F°) A C° E° C°° B° (E C°°) B° G° D° (B C°°) G (G° E°°) D° B G E A C° F° A° C°° G D° B° E°°
Number Notation
(1 7) 5 3 2° (6 1) 4 5 6 (1 7) 5 3 2° (6 1) 4 (2 7) 3 2° (3 6°) 5 5° (6 2°) 1 5 1° 7 (6 3) 1 4 (1 7) 5 3 2° (6 1) 4 5 6 (1 7) 5 3 2° (6 1) 4 (2 7) 3 2° (3 6°) 5 5° (2°° 6) 1 5 2° 1 4 (2°°-7° 4°) 6 1° 3° 1°° 7° (3 1°°) 7° 5° 2° 7 5 (3 1°°) 6 1° 4° 7° 6° (7° 1) 6° 3° 7 5 3 (2°°-7° 4°) 6 1° 3° 1°° 7° (3 1°°) 7° 5° 2° (7 1°°) 5 (5° 3°°) 2° 7 5 3 6 1° 4° 6° 1°° 5 2° 7° 3°°
Start with the main melody at a relaxed tempo, then layer in the chord patterns once your muscle memory solidifies. You’ll master this arrangement through consistent daily practice, building both technical control and musical expression with each repetition.
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