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Song
Golden Slumbers
25th in 1969
Written by
John Lennon
,
Paul McCartney
Original music written by
[Unknown]
Original lyrics written by
Thomas Dekker
Language
English
ISWC
T-010.435.651-5
ISWC
T-910.405.802-8
ASCAP, ISWC, JASRAC
Uses parts from
The Cradle Song
written by
[Unknown]
,
Thomas Dekker
- Element - uses the first stanza of The Cradle Song, with minor word changes
Comments
It is understood that Paul McCartney saw sheet music for Dekker's lullaby at his father's home, left on a piano by his step-sister Ruth and, unable to read music at the time, he created his own melody.
Published by
NORTHERN SONGS LTD
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Originals
Highlights
5
Versions
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Adaptations
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Golden Slumbers
First release
by
Trash
(September 19, 1969)
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