The song tells of someone who remembers the gentle rocking of a cradle and the warmth of their mother’s arms. It’s a song of love, comfort, and home.
Ugoy means “sway,” and duyan means “cradle.” (Pronunciation: Sa Ugoy ng Duyan — sah oo-goy nang doo-yahn)
Highlights utang na loob (deep gratitude) toward parents and the importance of family love.
This song is often sung during school programs on Mother’s Day.