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"Dream On (An Indian Lullaby)" is a popular song written by B.G. DeSylva with music composed by Herbert Victor. The song is a Cherokee mother's lullaby to her child. The lyrics as first written are:〔DeSylva, "Dream On" (sheet music).〕 :''When the red Indian sun'' :''Bids his goodbye;'' :''Mother sees Cherokee's sleeptime's nigh,'' :''When the fast fading day leaves a gray sky,'' :''Twilight comes, then she hums this lullaby;'' :''Dream on, mother is holding you, Ah yah *, ah yah;'' :''Dream on, night is enfolding you, Ah yah, ah yah;'' :''Some fair silver canoe'' :''Carries you through into Dreamland,'' :''Over a blue lagoon'' :''Where the crickets croon, Ah yah, ah yah.'' :''Dream on, mother is holding you, Ah yah, ah yah;'' :''Dream on, night is enfolding you, Ah yah, ah yah;'' :''New moon slender and frail'' :''Quickly will pale and be gone,'' :''And you'll come back to me then in the rose of dawn.'' :'' *Indian for "bye-lo" pronounced Hey-ah.'' The first commercial recording of "Dream On" was by Mario Chamlee (Brunswick 10158) in 1925. ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Dream On (An Indian Lullaby)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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