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Som, som (Sleep, sleep) Traditional from Auvergne..
This lullaby appears in the collection Chants d’Auvergne (Songs from Auvergne) by Joseph Canteloube.
Ad libitum |
Som, som, beni, beni, beni, Som, som, beni, beni donc. Lou som-som bou pas beni, L’efontou bou pas durmi. Som, som, beni, beni, beni, Som, som, beni o l’efont. | | Sleep, sleep, come on, come on, come on, Sleep, sleep, come on, come on, come now! Sleep doesn’t want to come, The child can’t sleep. Sleep, sleep, come on, come on, come on. Sleep, sleep, come on, come on to the child. |
See also Souon, souon.
Bibliography | • | Annuaire des traditions populaires, 1887, p. 33. | • | TIERSOT Julien, Histoire de la chanson populaire en France, Paris, 1889, p. 137-138. |
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