Sweet baby
Let me sing you a song
It goes a little like this
Hold me close
So I can hold you tight
And if my diamond ring won’t shine
On your pretty little finger
Well you know
That I’ve been around
And hush a-by
My darling baby
Because everything will be alright
You’ll have my babies
And make a good wife
You’ll make a fine wife
And you’ll cradle your dreams
As you raise the kids
And well you know
I’ve been around before
So hush a-by baby
She doesn’t mean a thing
My sweet darling
And go to sleep
My precious baby
Those girls don’t mean a thing
And well you know
I’ve been around
So here it is
My darling love
I’ve just sung you
Your life’s long lived
lullaby
This poem has not been translated into any other language yet.
I would like to translate this poem