Oberlin College Library - The Folk Song Index

Title	First line of verse	First line of chorus	Composer	Page Number
Song Of Sunny Spokane	You've Heard Of The Turning Wagon	Skies Are Blue And Friendships True	Essick, S. Luther / Essick, Frances Reed	168
Aurore Bradaire	Aurore Bradaire Belle Ti Fille			168
Whoa, Back, Buck!	Tom Done Buck An' Bill Won' Pull	Whoa, Back, Buck, An' Gee, By De Lamb!	Ledbetter, Huddie / Lomax, John A / Lomax, Alan	168
Circle Of Truth	Gang Around Me You Cowpokes And Hear		Guthrie, Woody	168
Wicked Rebels, The	On The Ninth Day Of November		Traditionals	168
Down By The Bay	Down By The Bay Where The Watermelons			168
Five Little Ducks	Five Little Ducks Went Out One Day			168
Foolish Frog, The	Way Down South In The Yankety-yank			168
Fox, The	The Fox Went Out On A Chilly Night		Ives, Burl	168
Froggie Went A-courtin'	Froggie Went A-courtin' And He Did			168
Maria Elena	Like Falling Rain To A Flow'r, Or Like		Russell, S.k. / Barcelata, Lorenzo	168
Hotsia	Hotsia! The Bul-bul Scratched My Eye		Traditional Venda / Morris, Richard	168
Story Of A Life	I Can See Myself It's A Golden Sunrise		Chapin, Harry	168
Old Man's Song	When I Was Young And Married My Wife		Clayre, Alasdair	168
Italian National Hymn	All Forward! All Forward			168
Cry, Cry, Cry	Ev'rybody Know Where You Go When The Sun		Cash, Johnny	168
Henry Mcdermott Roe	N/a		Traditional	168
Hush, Hush, Hush Child	Hush, Hush, Hush Child			168
Come Shepherds Deck Your Heads	Come Shepherds Deck Your Heads No More			168
Shropshire Rounds	N/a			168
Robin Hood's Delight, Child No. 136	There Is Some Will Talk Of Lords And		Traditional	168
Braes O Yarrow, Child No. 214, Version E, The	Late At Een, Drinkin The Wine		Traditional	168
Walter Lesly, Child No. 296	On The Second Of October, A Monday At		Traditional	168
Miner's Dream, The	The Miner When He Goes To Sleep Soon	Now Will You, Say Will You	Stone, J.a. / Foster, S.c.	168
Who Is The Devil's Bounty?	Oh, You Must Answer My Questions Nine		Dickson, Parker	168
Old Glory	Three Cheers For The Red, White And Blue		Delmar, Gloria T.	168
Soldiers Bold	They March, They March To The Rolling			168
Beware, Comrades	Beware! Dearest Comrades All, When Words		Haydn, Franz Joseph	168
When Johnson's Ale Was New	And The Next Who Came In Was A Sailor	When Johnson's Ale Was New		168
Sing Unto The Lord	Be Joyful, Be Joyful And Sing Unto The		Emerson, L.o.	168
Ait Sin Is Gile Le Mo Chroi, An	Go La An Bhais Rachaidh Cuimhni Liom Ar		Tuama, Diarmaid O	168
Lumberman's Alphabet, The	A Is For The Axes Which All Of You Know	So Merry, So Merry, So Merry Are We	Traditional	168
When Will The Skies Clear?	When Will The Skies Clear			168
Go Down, Moses	When Israel Was In Egypt's Land	Go Down Moses		168
Roll The Union On	We're Gonna Roll, We're Gonnal Roll		Anonymous	168
Irish Rover	In The Year Of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred		Traditional / Clancy, Tom / Clancy, Pat / Clancy, Liam / Makem, Tommy	168
I'm Gonna Sit At The Welcome Table	I'm Gonna Sit At The Welcome Table			168
Equal Pay Blues	Patsy Brown Was A Factory Girl	Keep That Wheel A-turning		168
Burgerlied	Ob Wir Rote, Gelbe Kragen			168
Johnson Boys, The	Johnson Boys Were Raised In The Ashes			168
Mama Got The Blues	Some People Say That The Weary Blues			168
You Can't Judge A Book By Its Cover	You Can't Judge An Apple	Now Can't You See	Dixon, Willie	168
When The Work's All Done This Fall	A Group Of Jolly Cowboys			168
This Land Is Your Land	This Land Is Your Land		Guthrie, Woody	168
Freedom Is A Constant Struggle	They Say That Freedom Is A Constant		Slavitt, Roberta	168
Jeunes Filles De La Campagne	Don't Get Married			168
Knocklayde	I'll Sing Of A Mountain			168
Lochaber Shore	Ye People All, Both Great And Small			168
Look-a How They Done My Lord	Look-a How They Done My Lord			168
Faithless Nelly Gray	Ben Battle Was A Soldier Bold			168
Dean Cadalan	Dean Cadalan; Slan Gu'n Duisg Thu!			168
Tha Na Feidh, O-ho	Tha Na Feidh, Oho!	All-ail-a Ho Hoan!		168
Old Abe Lincoln Came Out Of The Wilderness	Old Abe Lincoln Came Out Of The Wilderness		Unknown	168
Nine Years A Soldier	Nine Years Ago Since I Was Digging Land	Mush A Doo Doo-i-a, Singing Fal The Doo-i-addy	Unknown	168
Sam Bass	Sam Bass Was Born In Indiana		Unknown	168
All Join Hands	All Join Hands And Circle To The Left	'round And Around And Around We Go	Unknown	168
Acres Of Clams	I've Travelled All Over This Country		Unknown	168
Angel Rolled The Stone Away, The	Sister Mary Came A-running	The Angel Rolled The Stone Away	Unknown	168
Old Man Came Home Again, The	The Old Man Came Home Again, As Drunk As He Could Be			168
A-roving	In Plymouth Town There Liv'd A Maid	I'll Go No More A-roving With You, Fair Maid		168
Utzu Etza	Utzu Eytza V'tufar		Unknown	168
Go Down, Moses	When Israel Was In Egypt's Land	Go Down Moses, Way Down In Egypt's Land		168
Fair Fannie Moore	Go Look In Yonder Cottage, All Deserted And Alone		Unknown	168
Roll Along Iowa (university Of Iowa)	Roll Along Iowa, Roll Down The Field		Unknown	168
Frendraught (a)	On The 23rd October		Unknown	168
Mormond Braes	On Mormond Braes Whaur Heather Grows	So Fare-ye-weel To Mormond Braes	Unknown	168
Whale, The	It Was In The Year Of Forty-four, In March, The Second Day		Unknown	168
Skipper Dan	It's For The Old Tiger, She's Trimmed Up Again		Unknown	168
Bell Ringing, The	On Day In October		Unknown	168
I Blamed My Mither And Never Anither	I Blamed My Mither And Never Anither		Unknown	168
Mean Old World	Sometime I Get Disguested, Yeah, My Mind Goes Up And Down		Broonzy, Big Bill	168
My Bonny Cuckoo	My Bonny Cuckoo, I Tell You True		Unknown	168
Oh, The Cruel Wars			Unknown	168
Moonlight Jig, The			Unknown	168
My Good Lord's Done Been Here	My Good Lord's A Done Been Here		Cloud, Lee	168
My Good Lord's Done Been Here	My Good Lord's A Done A Been Here		Cloud, Lee	168
Gypsy Laddie, The	There Was Three Gypsies Came To The Door			168
Gypsy Laddie, The	There Was Three Gypsies Came To The Door			168
Wraggle Taggle Gypsies, The	There Was Three Gypsies Came To The Door			168
Cam' Ye By The Salmon Fishin'	Cam' Ye By The Salmon Fishin'			168
Cam' Ye Bye The Salmon Fishing?	Cam Ye By The Salmon Fishers			168
Three Men Went A-hunting	Three Men Went A-hunting And Something They Did Find		Unknown	168
Old Home Aint What It Used To Be, The	Oh, The Old Home Aint What It Used To Be	No, The Old Home Aint What It Used To Be	White, C. A.	168
Hangin' In The Barn	But The Days Have Come And Gone, And The Jeep Has Took Our Place	Oh, It's Hangin' In That Barn, And A-hangin' On The Horn	Unknown	168
An Chuilfhionn / The Fair-haired One	Da Bhaicfea-sa An Chuilionn		Unknown	168
Der Rebe Elimeylekh (rabbi Elimeylekh)	Az Der Rebe Elimeylekh (when Rabbi Elimeylekh Was Merry)			168
Eine Kleine Kaffeebohne (a Little Coffee Bean)	Eine Kleine Kaffeebohne Reiset Nach Amerika (a Little Coffee Bean Travels To America)		Unknown	168
Ya Se Va La Televisión (now The Tv Is Departing)	Ya Se Va La Televisión (now The Tv Is Departing)		Unknown	168
Seguidilla	Cuando La Virgen Vino Por Aquel Cerro		Unknown	168
The Young Sailor Cut Down In His Prime	One Day As I Strolled Down By The Royal Albion		Unknown	168
Forfar Sodger, The (m)	In Forfar Town I Was Born And Bred		Unknown	168
I Will Set My Ship (n)			Unknown	168
I Will Set My Ship In Order (o)			Unknown	168
I Will Set My Good Ship In Order (p)	It's I Will Set My Good Ship In Order		Unknown	168
Sauchen Tree, The (b)	D'ye Lassie Ever Mind The Time		Unknown	168
Saughen Tree, The (c)	Dear Lassie, Ever Min' The Time		Unknown	168
Palko, Janko	Come, My Good Steeds, Palko, Janko!			168
The Thoughts Are Free	The Thoughts Are Free			168
The Johnson Boys	Johnson Boys Were Raised In The Ashes		Unknown	168
Alegres Vamos Los Cuatro (galisteo)	Alegres Vamos Los Cuatro Y Deseosos De Llegar		Unknown	168
Ashrei Hagafrur	Ashrei Ha Gafrur		Lawrence Avery	168
Down By The Bay		Down By The Bay Where The Watermelons Grow	Unknown	168
Five Little Ducks		5 Little Ducks Went Out One Day	Unknown	168
Foolish Frog, The	Way Down Sotuh In The Yankety-yank		Unknown	168
Fox, The	The Fox Went Out On A Chilly Night		Ives, Brul	168
Froggie Went A-courtin'	Froggie Went A-courtin' And He Did Ride		Unknown	168
Ki Tinam	Mi Zot Likrati Ola		Aldema, G.	168
John Riley	As I Walked Out One Summer's Evening		Traditional Old-time Love Song	168
Dig Me A Grave In The Owyhees	Dig Me A Grave In The Owyhees		Baltazor, Bud	168
The Esmeralda				168
My Father Has A House Built For Me	To A Beautiful Home I Am Going To Roam	My Father Has A House	Dickey, Lotus	168
Christian's Delight	How Firm A Foundation,		Unknown	168
Eine Kleine Kaffebohne / A Little Coffe Bean	Eine Kleine Kaffeebohne		Unknown	168
Duncan Gray	Weary Fa' You, Duncan Gray		Unknown	168
Kors Och Krona	Maste Ock Af Tornen Vara Har Din Krona		Stenhammar, P. U.	168
's Tim Dhomh Bhith Falbh	's Tim Dhomh Bhith Falbh		Unknown	168
Ot Dort, Ot Dor Oif Yenem Ort	Ot Dort, Ot Dor Oif Yenem Ort		Unknown	168
In Droisen, Mameliu, Hot Sich Farchmaret	In Droisen, Mameliu, Hot Sich Farchmaret		Unknown	168
Ver S'hot Nor Gekent Mein Yankelen	Ver S'hot Nor Gekent Mein Yankelen		Unknown	168
Ben Nehar Perat Unhar Chidekel	Ben Nehar Perat Unhar Chidekel		Unknown	168
Utzu Etza	Utzu Eytza V'tufar		Coopersmith, H.	168
Tarry Trousers	As I Walked Out One Lonesome Sunday Morning		Unknown	168
Little Musgrave And Lady Barnard	It's Holi, Holi, Holiday		Unknown	168
Little Musgrave And Lady Barnard	Well, If I Am Lord Dannel's Wife		Unknown	168
Angelique-o	You Never Got Time To Sweep De Dirt	Angelique-o	Burgie, Irving / Attaway, William	168
Old Dutch Ballad	Beside The Stream A Maiden Fair		Unknown	168
Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child	Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child		Dydo, Stephen / Kirshbaum, Randa	168
Ye Se Va La Television	Ya Se Va La Television		Unknown	168
Now The Tv Is Departing	Now The Tv Is Departing, And We Never Saw A Thing		Unknown	168
Columbia	As Down The Low Valley With Cedars O'erspread	Perfumes As Of Eden Flowed Sweetly Along	Unknown	168
All My Sins Been Taken Away	Mary Wore Three Silver Chain		Unknown	168
Noget Om Amerika / Something About America	Den Pige, Som Har Redt Min Seng / The Girl Who Has Made My Bed		Unknown	168
When Forced From Dear Hebe To Go	When Fore'd From Dear Hebe To Go		Arne, Dr.	168
New Song On The Taxes, The	All You Young Men An' Maidens Come An' Listen To My Song	No Wonder People Grumble At The Taxes More And More	Unknown	168
Blow, Ye Winds	As I Walked Out One Morning Fair	Singing Blow Ye Winds In The Mornin'	Unknown	168
Blow, Ye Winds	'twas On A Sunday Mornin', Down 'cross The Southern Sea		Unknown	168
Hot Time In Berlin, A	We're A Million Gringo Soldiers		Unknown	168
On The Banks Of The Ohio	I Asked My Love To Take A Walk	Oh, Darling, Say That You'll Be Mine	Unknown	168
When Johnson's Ale Was New	And The Next Who Came In Was A Sailor	When Johnson's Ale Was New, My Boys	Unknown	168
Mighty Lak A Rose	Sweetest Li'l Feller		Nevin, Ethelbert / Stanton, Frank L.	168
Muirland Willie	O Hearken And I Will Tell You How Young Muirland Willie Cam To Woo		Unknown	168
Concord	Ye Objects Of Sense And Enjoyments Of Time			168
Gratitude	When All Thy Mercies		Unknown	168
Young Beichan (f)	Lord Bateman Sailed East, And He Sailed West		Unknown	168
Wife Of Usher's Well, The (ee)	There Was A Lady Of Beauty Bright		Unknown	168
Jesse James	Jesse James Was A Lad Who Killed Many A Man	Poor Jesse Had A Wife To Mourn For His Life	Unknown	168
Blow The Men Down	Well Here Comes The Navy Team, Fit For The Fray		Unknown	168
There Was A Lady And A Lady Was She	There Was A Lady And A Lady Was She		Unknown	168
Bushman, The	When The Merchant Lies Down, He Can Scarce Go To Sleep	Who True Bushmen Are	Unknown	168
Dort In Den Weiden Steht Ein Haus	Dort In Den Weiden Steht Ein Haus		Unknown	168
Canco De Xiquets	Mon Pare M'envia Escola Mira Aci		Unknown	168
Arre Burret!	Arre Burret!		Unknown	168
Els Reis	Senyor Rei Jo Estic Aci		Unknown	168
Jesu, Joy Of Man's Desiring	Jesu, Joy Of Man's Desiring		Bach, Johann Sebastian	168
O An Ye Were Dead, Gudeman	There's Sax Eggs In The Pan, Gudeman	O An Ye Were Dead, Gudeman	Unknown	168
Dean Cadalan / Sleep Thou Awhile	Dean Cadalan		Unknown	168
Tha Na Feidh, O-ho / Deer Are There, O-ho!, The	Tha Na Feidh, O-ho!		Unknown	168
Ess Kimt Gefloigen Di Gilderne Pawe	Es Kam Der Goldene Pfau Geflogen		Unknown	168
Rummy Crocodile, The	Come, Land Lubbers All, Both Short And Tall	Ri, Tit, Ful, La, Ro, Ful, Dul, De, La, Ro	Unknown	168
I Lock'd Up All My Treasure	I Lock'd Up All My Treasure		Dibdin	168
You Gentlemen Of England	You Gentlemen Of England		Unknown	168
Muirland Willie	O Hearken And I Will Tell You How Young Muirland Willie Cam To Woo		Unknown	168
Isabel	Wake, Dearest, Wake! And Again United		Unknown	168
Can't You Dance The Polka?	As I Came Down The Bow'ry One Evening In July,	Then Away, You Santy, My Dear Annie.	Unknown	168
Come On Friends And Let's Go Down	As I Went Down To The Picket Line	Come On You Friends And Let's Go Down	Gunning, Sarah Ogan	168
Hokey-pokey, The	You Put Your Right Foot In		Unknown	168
Fishes, The	Come All Ye Bold Fishermen	We're Bound To The Southward So Steady We Go	Unknown	168
Same Song, The	Xian Hua Ceng Gao Su Wo Ni Zen Yang Zou Guo (flowers Have Told Me About Your Life Path)			168
Scots Wha Ha'e Wi Wallace Bled	Scots, Wha Ha'e Wi Wallace Bled!		Burns, Robert	168