(Sinan, Jeonnam Province/ Yun, Jeong-nim(80yrs)/ 1989)
◆ Among the songs which are sung in order to dandle babies, those for daughters are called 'Ttal-taryeong'(딸타령, daughter song). In the past, the singer used to sing this song while holding her poor daughter who used to be severely mistreated by her husband.
(Content of Song)
“My baby sleeps so well
Did you sprout up from the land?
Did you fall from the sky?
Where have you been, that you come now?
But it's not too late
My precious daughter, who will be my son-in-law?”