Supposedly collected by Alan Mills on the Kahnawake (Caughnawaugha) Reserve in 1955.

Ho ho watanay (2x)
Ki yo ke na (2x)
(Repeated as often as necessary)
or in French,
Do, do, ma petite (2x)
et bon nuit (2x)

Various other words have been added or substituted. Other Canadian lullabies at www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=U1ARTU0002123