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Baby Beluga Chords

Raffi Beginner Key of C 4 Chords 2 min read

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Key

C Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Capo

None

Chords

C · F · G · Am

Raffi’s beloved children’s song about a little white whale. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.

Folk Strum (4/4 Time)

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Tip: Use a light, bouncy strum to match the playful nature of the song.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

C G

Baby Beluga in the deep blue sea

F C

Swim so wild and you swim so free

F C

Heaven above and the sea below

G C

And a little white whale on the go

Chorus

C G

Baby Beluga, Baby Beluga

F C

Is the water warm?

F C

Is your mama home

G

With you so happy?

Verse 2

C G

Way down yonder where the dolphins play

F C

Where you dive and splash all day

F C

Waves roll in and the waves roll out

G C

See the water squirt out of your spout

Chorus

C G

Baby Beluga, Baby Beluga

F C

Is the water warm?

F C

Is your mama home

G

With you so happy?

Verse 3

C G

Riding on your mama’s back

F C

Little ones snuggling, tucked in tight

F C

Traveling under the northern lights

F C G

Swimming through the ocean so blue

C G

It’s a magic wish come true

Chorus

C G

Baby Beluga, Baby Beluga

F C

Is the water warm?

F C

Is your mama home

G

With you so happy?

Outro

C G

Baby Beluga, Baby Beluga

F C

Sing your little song

F C

Sing for all your friends

G

We like to hear you

Practice tip: Master the simple C, F, and G chords first, then focus on the rhythm by humming the melody while you strum.

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Key

C Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

G-C-E-A

Chords

C · F · G · Am

Raffi’s beloved children’s song about a little white whale. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.

Folk Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

123456

Tip: Use a light, bouncy strum to match the playful nature of the song.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

C G

Baby Beluga in the deep blue sea

F C

Swim so wild and you swim so free

F C

Heaven above and the sea below

G C

And a little white whale on the go

Chorus

C G

Baby Beluga, Baby Beluga

F C

Is the water warm?

F C

Is your mama home

G

With you so happy?

Verse 2

C G

Way down yonder where the dolphins play

F C

Where you dive and splash all day

F C

Waves roll in and the waves roll out

G C

See the water squirt out of your spout

Chorus

C G

Baby Beluga, Baby Beluga

F C

Is the water warm?

F C

Is your mama home

G

With you so happy?

Verse 3

C G

Riding on your mama’s back

F C

Little ones snuggling, tucked in tight

F C

Traveling under the northern lights

F C G

Swimming through the ocean so blue

C G

It’s a magic wish come true

Chorus

C G

Baby Beluga, Baby Beluga

F C

Is the water warm?

F C

Is your mama home

G

With you so happy?

Outro

C G

Baby Beluga, Baby Beluga

F C

Sing your little song

F C

Sing for all your friends

G

We like to hear you

Practice tip: Master the simple C, F, and G chords first, then focus on the rhythm by humming the melody while you strum.

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Key

C Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Left Hand

Root notes

Chords

C · F · G · Am

Raffi’s beloved children’s song about a little white whale. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.

Folk Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

123456

Tip: Use a light, bouncy strum to match the playful nature of the song.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

C G

Baby Beluga in the deep blue sea

F C

Swim so wild and you swim so free

F C

Heaven above and the sea below

G C

And a little white whale on the go

Chorus

C G

Baby Beluga, Baby Beluga

F C

Is the water warm?

F C

Is your mama home

G

With you so happy?

Verse 2

C G

Way down yonder where the dolphins play

F C

Where you dive and splash all day

F C

Waves roll in and the waves roll out

G C

See the water squirt out of your spout

Chorus

C G

Baby Beluga, Baby Beluga

F C

Is the water warm?

F C

Is your mama home

G

With you so happy?

Verse 3

C G

Riding on your mama’s back

F C

Little ones snuggling, tucked in tight

F C

Traveling under the northern lights

F C G

Swimming through the ocean so blue

C G

It’s a magic wish come true

Chorus

C G

Baby Beluga, Baby Beluga

F C

Is the water warm?

F C

Is your mama home

G

With you so happy?

Outro

C G

Baby Beluga, Baby Beluga

F C

Sing your little song

F C

Sing for all your friends

G

We like to hear you

Practice tip: Master the simple C, F, and G chords first, then focus on the rhythm by humming the melody while you strum.

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Amtap to play

Key

C Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

gDGBD (Open G)

Chords

C · F · G · Am

Raffi’s beloved children’s song about a little white whale. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.

Folk Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

123456

Tip: Use a light, bouncy strum to match the playful nature of the song.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

C G

Baby Beluga in the deep blue sea

F C

Swim so wild and you swim so free

F C

Heaven above and the sea below

G C

And a little white whale on the go

Chorus

C G

Baby Beluga, Baby Beluga

F C

Is the water warm?

F C

Is your mama home

G

With you so happy?

Verse 2

C G

Way down yonder where the dolphins play

F C

Where you dive and splash all day

F C

Waves roll in and the waves roll out

G C

See the water squirt out of your spout

Chorus

C G

Baby Beluga, Baby Beluga

F C

Is the water warm?

F C

Is your mama home

G

With you so happy?

Verse 3

C G

Riding on your mama’s back

F C

Little ones snuggling, tucked in tight

F C

Traveling under the northern lights

F C G

Swimming through the ocean so blue

C G

It’s a magic wish come true

Chorus

C G

Baby Beluga, Baby Beluga

F C

Is the water warm?

F C

Is your mama home

G

With you so happy?

Outro

C G

Baby Beluga, Baby Beluga

F C

Sing your little song

F C

Sing for all your friends

G

We like to hear you

Practice tip: Master the simple C, F, and G chords first, then focus on the rhythm by humming the melody while you strum.

Ctap to play

Ftap to play

Gtap to play

Amtap to play

Key

C Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

G-D-A-E

Chords

C · F · G · Am

Raffi’s beloved children’s song about a little white whale. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.

Folk Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

123456

Tip: Use a light, bouncy strum to match the playful nature of the song.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

C G

Baby Beluga in the deep blue sea

F C

Swim so wild and you swim so free

F C

Heaven above and the sea below

G C

And a little white whale on the go

Chorus

C G

Baby Beluga, Baby Beluga

F C

Is the water warm?

F C

Is your mama home

G

With you so happy?

Verse 2

C G

Way down yonder where the dolphins play

F C

Where you dive and splash all day

F C

Waves roll in and the waves roll out

G C

See the water squirt out of your spout

Chorus

C G

Baby Beluga, Baby Beluga

F C

Is the water warm?

F C

Is your mama home

G

With you so happy?

Verse 3

C G

Riding on your mama’s back

F C

Little ones snuggling, tucked in tight

F C

Traveling under the northern lights

F C G

Swimming through the ocean so blue

C G

It’s a magic wish come true

Chorus

C G

Baby Beluga, Baby Beluga

F C

Is the water warm?

F C

Is your mama home

G

With you so happy?

Outro

C G

Baby Beluga, Baby Beluga

F C

Sing your little song

F C

Sing for all your friends

G

We like to hear you

Practice tip: Master the simple C, F, and G chords first, then focus on the rhythm by humming the melody while you strum.

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Ftap to play

Gtap to play

Amtap to play

Key

C Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Harp Key

C Diatonic

Chords

C · F · G · Am

Raffi’s beloved children’s song about a little white whale. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.

Folk Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

123456

Tip: Use a light, bouncy strum to match the playful nature of the song.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

C G

Baby Beluga in the deep blue sea

F C

Swim so wild and you swim so free

F C

Heaven above and the sea below

G C

And a little white whale on the go

Chorus

C G

Baby Beluga, Baby Beluga

F C

Is the water warm?

F C

Is your mama home

G

With you so happy?

Verse 2

C G

Way down yonder where the dolphins play

F C

Where you dive and splash all day

F C

Waves roll in and the waves roll out

G C

See the water squirt out of your spout

Chorus

C G

Baby Beluga, Baby Beluga

F C

Is the water warm?

F C

Is your mama home

G

With you so happy?

Verse 3

C G

Riding on your mama’s back

F C

Little ones snuggling, tucked in tight

F C

Traveling under the northern lights

F C G

Swimming through the ocean so blue

C G

It’s a magic wish come true

Chorus

C G

Baby Beluga, Baby Beluga

F C

Is the water warm?

F C

Is your mama home

G

With you so happy?

Outro

C G

Baby Beluga, Baby Beluga

F C

Sing your little song

F C

Sing for all your friends

G

We like to hear you

Practice tip: Master the simple C, F, and G chords first, then focus on the rhythm by humming the melody while you strum.