A Child's Lullaby
A Father's Love: Embracing Sweet Dreams and God's Blessings
Lyrics
Close your eyes my sleepy child
Encouraging the child to close their eyes and sleep peacefully.
Don't let a teardrop fall
Urging the child not to cry and reassuring them of protection.
There is no need to cry child
Emphasizing that there's no reason for the child to cry.
There is no need at all
Reiterating that the child should not feel the need to cry.
Dry your eyes and sleep now
Instructing the child to dry their eyes and enter a state of peaceful sleep.
Let your sweet dreams flow
Encouraging the child's pleasant dreams to unfold.
And when you rise know that I'll be near
Assuring the child that the speaker will be close when they wake up.
Because I love you so
Expressing deep love for the child.
Don't be sad my baby girl
Advising the baby girl not to be sad or distressed.
Don't be bad or blue
Discouraging negative emotions and behavior in the child.
Please don't be sad my baby girl
Repeating the plea for the baby girl not to be sad.
Your daddy is here with you
Reassuring the child that the father is present with them.
Dry your eyes don't weep now
Asking the child not to weep and comforting them.
Don't let a teardrop fall
Reiterating the importance of not letting tears fall.
Close your eyes and sleep now
Instructing the child to close their eyes and sleep.
God protect us all
Invoking a prayer for the protection of everyone.
And God is the greatest thing
Highlighting the greatness of God, known by those who aren't foolish.
That only the fools do not know
Reflecting on the profound concept that loving God is the greatest thing.
To love God is the greatest thing
Repeating the sentiment that loving God is paramount.
But I'm a fool and I love you so
Admitting the speaker's foolishness in loving someone deeply.
God knows that I love you
Acknowledging that God knows about the speaker's love.
Sleep tight my sweet child
Wishing the child a tight and secure sleep.
Don't let a teardrop flow
Reiterating the importance of avoiding tears during sleep.
Goodnight my sleep child
Bidding the child goodnight as they enter into sleep.
There is no need for sorrow
Stating that there is no need for sorrow or sadness.
So dry your eyes and sleep now
Encouraging the child to dry their eyes and embrace peaceful sleep.
Let your sweet dreams flow
Reiterating the encouragement for sweet dreams to unfold.
And when you rise know that I'll be near
Assuring the child of the speaker's proximity upon waking.
Because I love you so
Expressing love and reassurance for the child.
God knows that I love you
Reaffirming that God is aware of the deep love expressed.
Sleep tight my sweet child
Wishing the child a tight and secure sleep once again.
Goodnight my sweet child
Repeating the wish for a good night's sleep for the child.
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