To wrap the Baby Bunting in.

DESCRIPTION

Formation;—Standing in the right aisle at attention.

1st Line;—

Bye O

Interpretation;—

Hold the baby in the arms, looking down at it, andsway gently to the right.

Baby-Bunt-ing

Sway gently to the left.

Sway gently to the right.

Assume stationary position.

2nd Line;—

Daddy's gone a-hunting;

Inter.;—

Mark time, in place, seven counts; carry gun overthe right shoulder (flex right arm; place hand on shoulder with fingersclenched, forefinger extended to represent barrel of gun.)

3rd Line;—

To fetch a little rabbit skin

Inter.;—

Kneel on left knee and extend the right armforward, representing the aiming of a gun. (Fingers of the right handclenched, with forefinger extended; left hand resting on right upperarm.)

4th Line;—

To wrap the Baby Bunting in.

Inter.;—

Assume erect position; bend forward and encirclebody with arms and return hands to hips upon completion of thesentence.

AIMING THE GUN

LITTLE BOY BLUE

Permission to use words and music:—D. Appleton and Co.

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