When You're Sleeping
Dreamy Love: Embracing Parenthood Through Lullabies
Lyrics
Your daddy's going to love you every single day
Your father will express love for you every day.
Your daddy's going to hug you when you cry
Your father will provide comfort and support when you're upset.
There's lots of things to do
There are many experiences ahead, and the family will share them with you.
And we'll do them all with you
The family will actively engage in various activities with you.
Together we can touch the sky
Collectively, you and the family can achieve great things.
Your momma's going to love you every single day
Your mother will express love for you every day.
Your momma's going to hug you when you're blue
Your mother will provide comfort and support when you're feeling down.
We're going to teach you everything
The family is committed to educating you on important matters.
You really need to know
You will be equipped with essential knowledge.
And then it will be up to you
The responsibility to use acquired knowledge lies with you.
When you're sleeping
Reference to a tranquil state, possibly representing a peaceful life stage.
Count one to ten and you're dreaming
Instructions for counting and entering the dream world during sleep.
The moon's big and bright
The night sky is described with a big moon and twinkling stars.
The star's twinkle light
Visual imagery of stars shining brightly for you.
For you
Alluding to the specialness and care associated with the person addressed.
We're gonna watch you at your work and in your play
The family will observe and support you in both work and play.
And when you need us we'll be standing there
The family will be there for you in times of need.
You're the apple in our eye
Expressing affection by describing the person as precious.
You're a lovely little guy
Endearing description of the person being addressed.
Thank the lord for all this love we share
Gratitude for the love shared among the family.
When you're sleeping
Reiteration of the peaceful state during sleep.
We're gonna tuck you in for save keeping
The family will ensure your safety and comfort during sleep.
A new day's in sight
Emphasis on a new day approaching with the rising sun.
The sun brings his light
Symbolic representation of the sun bringing brightness to your life.
For you
Highlighting the positive impact of a new day for you.
When you're sleeping
Repeated assurance of safety and care during sleep.
We're gonna tuck you in for save keeping
Reiteration of the family's commitment to your well-being during sleep.
A new day's in sight
Anticipation of a new day and the positive energy it brings.
The sun brings his light
Symbolic mention of the sun bringing light and positivity into your life.
For you
Reassurance of the favorable circumstances that await you.
When you're sleeping
Repetition of the theme of safety and pleasant dreams during sleep.
Count one to ten and you're dreaming
Encouragement to count and enter the dream world with peace of mind.
The moon's big and bright
Description of the night sky with a prominent moon and twinkling stars.
The star's twinkle light
Reiteration of the stars shining brightly for your comfort.
For you
Affirmation of the care and positive energy directed towards you.
When you're sleeping
Confirmation of ensuring your safety and comfort during sleep.
We're gonna tuck you in for save keeping
Reiteration of the family's commitment to your well-being during sleep.
A new day's in sight
Anticipation of a new day and the positive energy it brings.
The sun brings his light
Symbolic mention of the sun bringing light and positivity into your life.
For you
Final affirmation of the positive outlook for your future.
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