Lullaby | Lullaby, my baby

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from Volkslieder (Folksongs)

Translation © by Emily Ezust

Arrorró

Language: Spanish (Español)

Our translations: ENG

Arrorró mi nene, 
Arrorró mi sol,
Arrorró pedazo 
De mi corazón. 

Este nene lindo 
Se quiere dormir 
Y el pícaro sueño 
No quiere venir.

Text Authorship:

from Volkslieder (Folksongs) [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]

Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):

by Alberto Ginastera (1916 - 1983), "Arrorró", op. 10 no. 4 (1943) [ medium voice and piano ], from Cinco canciones populares argentinas, no. 4 [sung text checked 1 time]

Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):

ENG English (Emily Ezust) , "Lullaby", copyright © 2022

Researcher for this page: Ted Perry

This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 8
Word count: 24

Lullaby

Language: English after the Spanish (Español)

Lullaby, my baby,
Lullaby, my sun,
Lullaby, piece
Of my heart.

This sweet baby
Wants to sleep,
And the rascal Sleep
Doesn't want to come.

Text Authorship:

Translation from Spanish (Español) to English copyright © 2022 by Emily Ezust
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a text in Spanish (Español) from Volkslieder (Folksongs)
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This text was added to the website: 2022-06-10
Line count: 8
Word count: 25