{"id":3685,"date":"2013-10-31T07:00:19","date_gmt":"2013-10-31T12:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/happyyouhappyfamily.com\/?p=3685"},"modified":"2022-05-06T17:03:37","modified_gmt":"2022-05-06T22:03:37","slug":"how-to-calm-crying-baby","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/happyyouhappyfamily.com\/how-to-calm-crying-baby\/","title":{"rendered":"The Best Songs for Crying Babies That Will Calm Them Fast"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"meta-desc\">Inside: Desperate to calm a crying baby? Play one of these songs for crying babies. Bonus: These lullabies are worthy of your own playlists, too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Babies sure are particular little boogers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Feed me, change me, help me fall asleep because I&rsquo;m tired but don&rsquo;t know how to make it happen on my own and oh by the way, when you try to help me you should know that I WILL HATE YOU FOREVER.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And sometimes, everything you&rsquo;ve learned about how to calm a crying baby is useless because they cry for <strong>no obvious reason<\/strong>. Suddenly, your trusty <a title=\"Baby Must Haves\" href=\"https:\/\/happyyouhappyfamily.com\/baby-must-haves\/\">baby must haves<\/a> aren&rsquo;t delivering. No Super Nanny is knocking on your door at just the right moment to swoop in and save the day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So you run through a mental checklist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>She can&rsquo;t be hungry, she just ate!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Clean diaper, check.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Woke up from a nap 20 minutes ago.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Is she cold? Hot?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Does she have a fever?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Is it something in my milk? Do I need to cut out dairy? Soy?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>DEAR GOD PLEASE DON&rsquo;T LET IT BE GLUTEN.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id_5f7f7c-3a .kb-table-of-content-wrap{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;}.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id_5f7f7c-3a .kb-table-of-contents-title-wrap{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id_5f7f7c-3a .kb-table-of-contents-title{font-weight:regular;font-style:normal;text-transform:uppercase;}.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id_5f7f7c-3a .kb-table-of-content-wrap .kb-table-of-content-list{font-weight:regular;font-style:normal;margin-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}<\/style>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Not to Mention Babies&rsquo; Taste in Music<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You never know what&rsquo;s going to set them off.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gone are the days of starting up your favorite playlist and relaxing on your way to the grocery store.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our 5-month-old Bailey has this endearing habit of screaming at the top of her lungs <strong>every time<\/strong> we get in the car. Music is one of the only reliable things that will calm her down &ndash; but it has to be the RIGHT music.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She hates <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B006UB56WK\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=hyhf-songs-crying-babies-20&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;creativeASIN=B006UB56WK&amp;linkId=9ec5841bc57b3c7ea00166c79c9e98c8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Michael Bubl&eacute;<\/a><sup>&dagger;<\/sup> and loves <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Maroon-5\/e\/B000APOM7W\/digital\/ref=ntt_mp3_rdr?_encoding=UTF8&amp;sn=d&amp;_encoding=UTF8&amp;tag=hyhf-songs-crying-babies-20&amp;linkCode=ur2&amp;linkId=b80298f07dd5029172f4e7f9ee8d548b&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Maroon 5<\/a>. Lullabies can suck it, but <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Johnny-Cash\/e\/B000APLVFI\/digital\/ref=ntt_mp3_rdr?_encoding=UTF8&amp;sn=d&amp;_encoding=UTF8&amp;tag=hyhf-songs-crying-babies-20&amp;linkCode=ur2&amp;linkId=e68d20382ce5a6c4268060c857f79f6e&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Johnny Cash<\/a> is gold. Classical is out. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ron-White\/e\/B000APUTD8\/digital\/ref=ntt_mp3_rdr?_encoding=UTF8&amp;sn=d&amp;_encoding=UTF8&amp;tag=hyhf-songs-crying-babies-20&amp;linkCode=ur2&amp;linkId=76b1655e68afc44cab9b80df0a32b2f4&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Ron White<\/a> monologues are&hellip;in?!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"meta-desc\"><sup>&dagger;<\/sup> This site is reader-supported. When you buy through our links, we may earn an affiliate commission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-best-songs-for-crying-babies-that-will-calm-them-fast\">The Best Songs for Crying Babies That Will Calm Them Fast<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a title=\"Notorious B.I.G. calms down crying baby\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=D7_0SOTQLIQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">This parent<\/a> discovered that when his baby girl was fussy, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B0013D7TW0\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=hyhf-songs-crying-babies-20&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;creativeASIN=B0013D7TW0&amp;linkId=e4ed7b16ed275126f10a11681d3e5fd5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Hypnotize<\/a> by Notorious B.I.G. worked like magic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Notorious B.I.G. calms down crying baby - original\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/D7_0SOTQLIQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>But what if Notorious B.I.G. isn&rsquo;t really up your alley?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are a few songs for crying babies that always calm our little one down. Even better, with the exception of #6, these songs are worthy of your own non-baby-related playlists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Give these tunes a try &ndash; your baby might like them too. Or maybe she&rsquo;ll be into misogynistic, sexually explicit lyrics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dude, no judgment. <strong>Whatever works.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1-be-ok-by-ingrid-michaelson\">1. Be OK by Ingrid Michaelson<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>I just want to be ok, be ok, be ok<br>I just want to be ok today<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title='Ingrid Michaelson \"Be OK\" (Official Video)' width=\"720\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vpMI8Qu5fsc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Listen: <a href=\"https:\/\/geo.music.apple.com\/us\/album\/be-ok\/1511264247?i=1511264706&amp;itsct=music_box&amp;itscg=30200&amp;at=10l5G8&amp;ct=songs_be_ok&amp;app=music&amp;ls=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Apple Music<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B087ZDL1BY\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=hyhf-songs-crying-babies-20&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;creativeASIN=B087ZDL1BY&amp;linkId=57833a439d934d4d41339006e89a02e8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Amazon Music<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-2-down-to-the-river-to-pray-by-alison-krauss\">2. Down To The River To Pray by Alison Krauss<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Oh sisters let&rsquo;s go down<br>Let&rsquo;s go down, come on down<br>Oh sisters let&rsquo;s go down<br>Down in the river to pray`<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Down To The River To Pray\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3IttxpHDAX8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Listen: <a href=\"https:\/\/geo.music.apple.com\/us\/album\/down-to-the-river-to-pray\/1469575447?i=1469575557&amp;itsct=music_box&amp;itscg=30200&amp;at=10l5G8&amp;ct=songs_down_to_the_river_to_pray&amp;app=music&amp;ls=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Apple Music<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B001O01OXM\/?tag=hyhf-songs-crying-babies-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Amazon Music<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-3-your-man-loves-you-honey-by-tom-t-hall\">3. Your Man Loves You, Honey by Tom T. Hall<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Had my golf clubs on my shoulder<br>When you saw me first today<br>Wearin&rsquo; my old army sweater<br>That you thought you threw away<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Your Man Loves You Honey\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/l5Zs77pRtxc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Listen: <a href=\"https:\/\/geo.music.apple.com\/us\/album\/your-man-loves-you-honey\/1434895005?i=1434895531&amp;itsct=music_box&amp;itscg=30200&amp;at=10l5G8&amp;ct=songs_your_man_loves_you_honey&amp;app=music&amp;ls=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Apple Music<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B07H15LTJW\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=hyhf-songs-crying-babies-20&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;creativeASIN=B07H15LTJW&amp;linkId=790f6e331b2c158882315994a5373e33\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Amazon Music<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-4-daddy-sang-bass-by-johnny-cash\">4. Daddy Sang Bass by Johnny Cash<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Daddy sang bass,<br>Mama sang tenor<br>Me and little brother would join right in there<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Daddy Sang Bass\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/x_geYBnMNG0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Listen: <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/album\/daddy-sang-bass\/id251001680?i=251002649&amp;uo=4&amp;at=10l5G8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Apple Music<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00136NT5I\/?tag=hyhf-songs-crying-babies-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Amazon Music<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-5-chicago-by-lucy-wainwright-roche\">5. Chicago by Lucy Wainwright Roche<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Isn&rsquo;t it funny, even with toys<br>And all of the money<br>People will still come out to see<br>Lights in the sky, and over the lake<br>On the fourth of July<br>Isn&rsquo;t it funny, isn&rsquo;t it funny<br>Isn&rsquo;t it simple after all<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title='Lucy Wainwright Roche, \"Goodnight Chicago\"' width=\"720\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2fhXWHA0kn8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Listen: <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/album\/chicago\/id283982846?i=283982859&amp;uo=4&amp;at=10l5G8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Apple Music<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-6-babies-little-self-by-caspar-babypants\">6. Babies Little Self by Caspar Babypants<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Okay, so this one may be not as surprising since it&rsquo;s intended to be kids&rsquo; music in the first place. But it works so well I had to include it!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>I can see baby&rsquo;s little self<br>Baby&rsquo;s little self in the morning time<br>I can see baby&rsquo;s little hands<br>Baby&rsquo;s little hands in the summertime<br>I can see baby&rsquo;s little feet<br>Baby&rsquo;s little feet in the eveningtime<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Babies Little Self\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/swUa9c2dOk8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Listen: <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/album\/babies-little-self-feat.-jen\/id411550660?i=411550674&amp;uo=4&amp;at=10l5G8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Apple Music<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B004GZKGKE\/?tag=hyhf-songs-crying-babies-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Amazon Music<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading after-entry-cta\" id=\"h-before-you-go-get-my-free-cheat-sheet-75-nbsp-positive-phrases-every-child-needs-to-hear\">Before you go, get my FREE cheat sheet: <a href=\"#get-printable-positive-words\" class=\"modal-trigger\">75&nbsp;Positive Phrases Every Child Needs to Hear<\/a><\/h6>\n\n\n<style>#kt-modal19878_ef407f-13 .kt-blocks-modal-link{color:var(--global-palette2, #2B6CB0);border-radius:0px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-width:0px 0px 0px 0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 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Share your suggestion in a comment below!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Inside: Desperate to calm a crying baby? Play one of these songs for crying babies. Bonus: These lullabies are worthy of your own playlists, too. Babies sure are particular little boogers. 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