Rockabye, baby in the tree top,
When the wind blows the cradle will rock;
When the bough breaks the cradle will fall,
And down will come baby cradle and all.
DESCRIPTION
Miss A. E. Barth
Formation;—Standing in the right aisle at attention.
| 1st Line;— | Rock-a-bye, baby in the tree top, |
| Interpretation;— | Hold baby in the arms, looking down at it, and sway gently to and fro. (Right; left; right and left.) |
| 2nd Line;— | When the wind blows the cradle will rock; |
| Inter.;— | Rock more vigorously. |
| 3rd Line;— | When the bough breaks the cradle will fall, |
| Inter.;— | Upon the word, "breaks," children clap hands overhead—partially dropping the baby. |
| 4th Line;— | And down will come baby, cradle and all. |
| Inter.;— | Upon the word, "down," children spring into the air and immediately assume deep knee bending position. |
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