Cradle Of Love Song Lyrics and Chords by Johnny Preston
Cradle Of Love
Recorded by Johnny Preston
Written by Jackie L. Fautheree and Wayne Gray
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Well rock-a-bye baby in the tree
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When the wind
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blows the cradle will
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rock
So rock-a-bye
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baby in the tree
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top
When the wind
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blows
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mmm-mmm
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Well Jack be nimble Jack be
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quick
Jack jumped
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over the candle
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stick
He jumped so
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high up a
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bove
He landed
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in the
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cradle of
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love
Repeat #1
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Hey diddle diddle the cat and the
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fiddle
The cow jumped
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over the
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moon
And on her way
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down she met a turtle
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dove
Said let's go
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rockin'
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in the cradle of
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love
Repeat #1 x2
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Jack and Jill went up the
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hill
To get a pail of
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water
Jack fell for Jill
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gave her a
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shove
They fell
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into the
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cradle of
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love
Repeat #1
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Mmmmm-mmmm-mmm-mmmm-
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mmmm
FAQ
Who sang the the song Cradle Of Love?
- The song Cradle Of Love was sang by Johnny Preston.
Who is Johnny Preston?
- Johnny Preston (August 18, 1939 - March 4, 2011) was an American pop singer, best known for his international number one hit in 1960, "Running Bear".
