A Book of Nursery Songs and Rhymes/Rock-a-bye, baby, on the tree top

by Sabine Baring-Gould

For other versions of this work, see Rock-a-bye Baby.

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Rock-a-bye, baby, on the tree top,
When the wind blows the cradle will rock,
When the wind lulls, the cradle will fall,
Down will come baby and cradle and all.