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The process of lulling the baby in Angkola Mandailing ethnic is called mambue (swinging). Mambue can be done by holding and holding the baby and can also be put it in the cradle. Mambue baby is one of the ethnic traditions of Angkola Mandailing and one of the national cultural enrichers. The research is aimed at describing the values of bue-bue (swinging) in Angkola Mandailing Ethnic as a means of forming national character. The research was conducted by using qualitative research based on Roland Barthes semiotics in the field Anthropolinguistics. In this study, the parameters used for studying the language are (1) interconnection, (2) valuability, and (3) continuity. The location research is South Tapanuli Regency. The research findings show that bue-bue song swinging in Angkola Mandailing Ethnic is full of values, norms, and local culture as ancestral heritage which serves to organize people lives. The local wisdom contained in the song of the mother when mambue to the Angkola Mandailing community is (1) the affection (2) serve parents, (3) serve religion and religion and the nation (4) worship and be religious, and (5) education. It is concluded that bue-bue song swinging in Angkola Mandailing Ethnic is full of values, norms, and local culture as ancestral heritage which serves to organize people lives. The suggestion to be proposed the parents of the Angola Mandailing ethnic are expected to preserve the local culture membue their children.