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Lullaby

Norn Pai Therd (O sleep, sleep tight)
  Norn Pai Therd Mae Ja Glom   Nuan Lamom Mae Ja Gwai
  Thongkam Mae Yaa Lam Hai   Sai Sud Jai Jao Mae oei
  O sleep, sleep tight, I shall sing you   And I shall rock you baby.
  Beloved, don't cry, my golden child,   You are my heart, honey.

The speaker of this poem is the mother. She lovingly sings this song to her infant, wishing it to sleep well and to stop crying.

 

Chao Nuea Lamoon (Soft Touch) Chao Nuea Lamoon 319KB 1.19min
  Chao Nuea Lamoon oei   Kheb Dork Phikul Yam Yen
  Kheb Ma Roi Grong   Hai Mae Thong Kha Len
  Nuea Yen Mae Khon Deaw oei    

O sleep, sleep tight

Chao Nuea Yen (Cool Touch) Chao Nuea Yen 218KB 54.5sec
  Jao Nuea Yen oei   Mae Mii Hai Pai Len Tee Hard Sai
  Krun Wah Nam Khun Maa   Mon Jaa Paa Jao Loi Hai
  San SiaDai   Jao Khon Deaw oei

In this poem, the mother forbids her child to go and play at the beach for fear that the rising tides would take him away.

 

Chao Nuea Noom oei (Tender Touch) Chao Nuea On 349KB 1.27min
  Chao Nuea Noom oei   Aoom Chao Nak Ja Kuei Mue
  Wang Lon Sia Bang Therd rue   Boon Paa Jao Khon Deaw oei

The mother tells her baby that if she holds him too often, he would become used to it. Thus, she had to put him down for some time.

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