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1bu0b*a*b^, barling.^
Andantino.
(Lullaby.)
Ancient Lochaber " Cronan " or Lullaby.
Translated from the Gaelic by Lachlan MacIJean.
1. Hush - a - by, dar - ling, and
2. Lul - la - by, lit - tie one,
3. Soft - ly and si - lent - ly
4. Pla - cid - ly, peace - ful - ly,
hush - a - by, dear 0, Hush - a - by, darl - ing
bon - nie wee ba - by. He'll be a he - ro,
eye - lids are clos - ina;. Dear - est wee jew - el,
slum - ber has bound him, An - gels are lov - ing
will
and
so
ly
yet
fight
gent-
watch
be a he - ro;
for us may - be;
ly he's doz - ing;
■ing a - round him;
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1. None will be big - ger or brav - er or
2. Cat -tie and hor - ses and sheep will his
3. Soft - ly he's rest - ing by slum - ber o'er
4. Beau- ti - ful spi - rits, his sor - row be
strong
prey
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er, Lul - la - by, lit - tie one,
be, None will be bold - er or
en, Sound-ly he's sleep-ing and
ing, Sweet-ly they whis-per and
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1. cry - ing no Ion
2. brav - er than ba
3. sweet-ly he'll wak
4. ba - by is smil
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* I'Vom .longs and I/iimns of tlie Scittisli flfghlands, 1839, by the kind permission of the editor, Jlr. Lachlan MacBean. The melody is
• old and was published for the first time by Mr. MacBean.