The Child's Own Music Book/Rock-a-Bye, Baby

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1593710The Child's Own Music Book — Rock-a-Bye, BabyAlbert Ernest WierTrad.

ROCK-A-BYE, BABY

\new PianoStaff <<
\new Staff { \time 6/8 \key g \major \tempo "Allegretto" \relative b {
  b8.\(^\p d16 b'8 <a d,>4 g8\) |
  b,8.\( d16 g8 fis4.\) |
  c8.\(^\cresc d16\! c'8 b4 a8\) |
  a^\dim g\! e d4. |
  b8.\( d16 b'8 <a d,>4 g8\) |
  b,8.\( d16 g8^\cresc fis4\! e8\) |
  d\(^\markup { \italic "rit. e dim." } g <c e,> <b d,> <g b,>4\) |
  << { a8\( e fis <g b,>4 } \\ 
     { cis,4 c8 } >> r8 \bar "|." } }
\addlyrics { Rock -- a -- bye, ba -- by on the tree -- top, When the wind blows the cra -- dle will rock; When the bough breaks the cra -- dle will fall, _ Down will come ba -- \set associatedVoice = "1" by, cra -- dle and all. }
\addlyrics { Hush -- a -- bye, ba -- by }
\new Staff { \clef bass \key g \major
  g,4( g8) b,4( b8) |
  g,4( <b g d>8) a,4( <c' fis d>8) |
  d4( <a fis>8 d4 <fis c'>8 |
  <d b>4 <cis bes>8 <b d>4( g,8) |
  g,4( g8) b,4( b8) |
  g,4( <b g d>8) <bes cis>4. |
  <b! d>4 r8 <g d>4. |
  <a a,>4 <a d>8 <g g,>4 r8 } >>