While surfing around the internet I came across some posts about the most popular German lullabies. We have most of them here on Mama Lisa’s World! Below is a list of the songs that come up often as the most popular lullabies with links to the lyrics, translations and YouTube videos. Some include musical scores and recordings.
-Guten Abend, gute Nacht
(Good Evening, Good Night)
-Schlaf, Kindlein, schlaf
(Sleep, Baby Sleep)
-Weißt du wieviel Sternlein stehen?
(Do You Know How Many Stars There Are?)
-Der Mond ist aufgegangen
(Evening Song)
-Schlafe, mein Prinzchen, schlaf’ ein
(Sleep, My Little Prince, Sleep)
-Der Sandmann ist da
(The Sandman is Here)
-Guter Mond, du gehst so stille
(Dear Moon, You Go So Quietly)
-Schlafe, schlafe, holder, süßer Knabe
(Sleep, Sleep, Fine, Sweet Boy)
-La-le-lu
(A lullaby about the Sandman)
Please let us know your favorite German lullabies in the comments below.
Enjoy!
Mama Lisa
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January 28th, 2020 at 8:31 pm
Vieder Sp.
“Ale Ale Weider” etc. Lullaby for baby (My mother sang this.)