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Lullaby
Rock a bye baby on the tree top,
When the wind blows the cradle will rock,
if the bow [bough] breaks the cradle will fall,
down will come baby, cradle and all.
Data entry tech comment:
Informant and collector share the same surname.
Where learned: informant's home
Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Cradle song Lullaby |