X: 1
T: Rock-a-bye Baby
C: Old Tune
%R: waltz
B: "The Everyday Song Book", 1927
F: https://exhibit.library.pitt.edu/happybirthday/pdf/The_Everyday_Song_Book.pdf
S: Song 9, PDF page 22; complete melody including the final eighth rest
N: PlaySheet single-note bass for the Two Hands level; dotted-quarter practice tempo is editorial.
Z: 2015 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
Q: 3/8=50
K: Bb
%%score { 1 | 2 }
V:1 clef=treble name="Melody"
V:2 clef=bass name="Left hand"
[V:1] !mp! D>Fd c2B | D>FB A3 | E>Fe d2c | cBG F3 |
w: Rock-a-bye ba-by on the tree top, When the wind blows the cra-dle will rock,
[V:2] !p! B,,6 | B,,6 | F,,6 | F,,6 |
[V:1] D>Fd c2B | D>FB A2G | FBe dB2 | cGA B2z |]
w: When the bough breaks the cra-dle will fall and down will come ba-by, cra-dle, and all.
[V:2] B,,6 | G,,6 | E,,6 | F,,3 B,,3 |]