Lyrics
(Scottish folk song)
Refrain
Baloo baleerie, baloo baleerie
Baloo baleerie, baloo balee
Gang awa’ peerie faeries,
Gang awa’ peerie faeries,
Gang awa’ peerie faeries,
Frae oor ben noo. Refrain
Doon come the bonny angels,
Doon come the bonny angels,
Doon come the bonny angels,
Tae oor ben noo. Refrain
Sleep saft my baby,
Sleep saft my baby,
Sleep saft my baby,
In oor ben noo. Refrain
English Translation
Refrain
Lullaby baleerie, lullaby baleerie
Lullaby baleerie, lullaby balee
Go away, little fairies,
Go away, little fairies,
Go away, little fairies,
From our home now. Refrain
Down come the pretty angels,
Down come the pretty angels,
Down come the pretty angels,
To our home now. Refrain
Sleep soft, my baby
Sleep soft, my baby
Sleep soft, my baby
In our home now. Refrain
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