50+ Lullabies to Lull Your Little to Sleep

Is there anything sweeter than rocking a sleepy baby? The number of hours new parents spend swinging, swaying, and singing are innumerable, so it’s best to have a good soundtrack for those times. 

Here’s a list of 50+ favorites for your consideration, whether you’re looking for the first song to sing to a growing belly, for a labor playlist, or to change up your nighttime tune for your big boy or girl. 

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1. Somewhere Over the Rainbow – Israel Kamakwiwo’ole or Wizard of Oz
2. Godspeed – Dixie Chicks
3. Lullaby – Dixie Chicks
4. You Are My Sunshine – Christina Perri or Johnny Cash
5. Blackbird – The Beatles
6. Rainbow Connection – The Muppets
7. Walking After Midnight – Patsy Cline
8. Nothing Compares to You – Sinead O’Connor
9. All My Loving – The Beatles
10. Make You Feel My Love – Adele, Billy Joel, Bob Dylan, or Garth Brooks
11. What a Wonderful World – Joe Cocker
12. La-La-Lu – Lady & the Tramp
13. Baby Mine – Dumbo or Alison Kraus
14. This Land is My Land – Elizabeth Mitchell
15. My Darling – Wilco
16. You Were Born – Cloud Cult
17. The One Who Knows – Dar Williams
18. By Your Side – Sade
19. Someone Like You – Van Morrison
20. Boat Song – J.J. Heller
21. I Dream of You – J.J. Heller
22. Love You – The Free Design
23. You Are So Beautiful –  Joe Cocker
24. Time in a Bottle – Jim Croce
25. Can’t Help Falling In Love with You – Elvis Presley or Haley Reinhart
26. London Bridge
27. Twinkle, Twinkle
28. Frere Jacques
29. Dream – Priscilla Ahn
30. Imagine – John Lennon
31. Don’t Wanna Miss a Thing – Aerosmith
32. You’ll Be In My Heart – Phil Collins
33. Rooty Toot Toot for the Moon – Michael Johnson
34. Wagon Wheel – Old Crow Medicine Show
35. Hallelujah – Leonard Cohen
36. Goodnight My Angel – Billy Joel
37. Tomorrow – from Annie
38. Forever Young – Rod Stewart
39. Oodelally – Los Lobos
40. Three Little Birds
41. Don’t Worry, Be Happy
42. Rockabye Baby
43. Sanctuary – Nashville
44. Edelweiss – Sound of Music
45. Silent Night
46. Mushaboom – Feist
47. It’s a Big World – Renee & Jeremy
48. Here Comes the Sun – The Beatles
49. Fidelity – Regina Spektor
50. Night Mantra – Renee & Jeremy 
51. Rainbow Connection – Muppets or Dixie Chicks
52. You & Me – Frances England
53. Beautiful Baby – Darius Rucker
54. When Pigs Fly – Ryan Adams

What’s your go-to lullaby? I’d love to give it a listen or add it to the list! Let me know in the comments below!

— Funky Crunchy Mama