The Folk Song Index: An Oberlin College Libraries & Sing Out! Collaboration

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View	Title	First line of verse	First line of chorus	Composer	Page Number
	Hokey Pokey, The	You Put Your Right Hand In		Baker, Tafft	65
	Slap Hands	If There's A Bear In His Underwear	Slap Hands! C'mon Give Me Five	Alsop, Peter	65
	Black Is The Color Of My True Love's Hair	N/a		Traditional	65
	Union Buster, The	Well, Now, Let Me Introduce Myself	I'm A Union-buster, The Bosses' Trusty	Mckenna, Paul	65
	Ca' The Ewes	Ca' The Ewes To The Knowes	Ca' The Ewes To The Knowes	Burns, Robert	65
	Old Erin In The Sea	Who Sits Cold A Beggar Old Before		Macdonnel, John / Behan, Dominic	65
	Abortion Is Illegal	Well Doctor, It's My Period	You're Going To Be A Lovely Little	Brecht, Bertolt / Eisler, Hanns	65
	Beggar Man, Child No. 17, The	On Board Of A Ship And Away Sailed He		Traditional	65
	Cose, Cose, Cose	Cose, Cose, Cose Means I Love You		Davis, Joe / Castro, Armando	65
	Froggy Went A-courtin'	Froggy Went A-courtin' And He Did Ride			65
	Sail Away Ladies	N/a		Traditional	65
	Garbage Barge, The	I Slipped On My Garbage In Islip	Bring Back, Bring Back	Cunningham, Sis / Friesen, Gordon	65
	Clog, The	N/a		Traditional	65
	Old College Avenue	Of Course I Picked A Rainy Night		Chapin, Harry	65
	Willie Joe's Jig	N/a		Traditional / Holland, Jerry	65
	Moving To Belle Cote Jig	N/a		Traditional / Holland, Jerry	65
	Combined Effort Jig	N/a		Holland, Jerry	65
	Little Wheel Spin And Spin	Merry Christmas, Jingle Bells, Christ Is	Little Wheel, Spin And Spin	Sainte-marie, Buffy	65
	I Love An Old Lady	The Old Woman Who Swallowed A Fly		Bonne, Rose / Mills, Alan	65
	Clog, The	N/a		Traditional	65
	James The Second's March	N/a			65
	Farmer's Boy Version Ii, The	The Sun Was Sunk Behind Yon Hill		Traditional	65
	Farmer's Boy Version Iii, The	The Sun Was Sunk Behind Yon Hill		Traditional	65
	Fire And Rain	Just Yesterday Morning They Let Me Know	I've Seen Fire And I've Seen Rain	Taylor, James	65
	Getting To Know You	It's A Very Ancient Saying But A True	Getting To Know You	Hammerstein, Oscar Ii / Rodgers, Richard	65
	Hug, The	Dan Murrow Is A Mighty Friendly Man	I Want A Hug When We Say Hello	Small, Fred	65
	Hymn Song	You Know I Think If Lady Luck Was Blind	I Believe If I Lived My Life Again	Phillips, Utah	65
	Gypsy Laddie, Child No. 200, Version A, The	The Gypsies Came To Our Good Lord's Gate		Traditional	65
	Come To The Mountains	Come To The Mountains, Let Us Be			65
	Showers And Flowers And Songs	The Gold And Silver Rain-drops Of Bright			65
	Cuckoo Welcomes In The Spring	The Cheerful Day Is Dawning			65
	Black-eyed Susie	Other Night I Went To Town	Hey! Little Black-eyed Susie	Traditional / Dillard, Douglas	65
	Out Of The Depths	Out Of The Depths I Cry To You O Lord			65
	Thou Poor Bird	Thou Poor Bird, Mourn'st The Tree			65
	Up In The Morning	Up In The Morning, While Day Is Breaking			65
	Rich Is The Treasure	Rich Is The Treasure Held			65
	Die Ballade Von Den Weibmachern Und Was Mit Ihnen Geschehen Mub	Und Als Der Fleibige Student			65
	Riddle Song, The	I Gave My Love A Cherry That Has			65
	Londonderry Air	Would God I Were The Tender Apple		Traditional Irish	65
	Forsaken	Forsaken, Forsaken, Forsaken		Koschat, Thomas	65
	Spanish Cavaliero	Head Two Ladies Lead To The Gentlemen			65
	Miner's Life, A	A Miner's Life Is Like A Sailor's	Union Miners, Stand Together		65
	Jingle On The Lithgow Ironworks Tunnel Struggle	Some People Say That Lithgow Is Now			65
	One-step Des Chameaux	Chameaux's One-step		Traditional	65
	Leaving Of Liverpool, The	Farewell To You My Own True	So Fare Thee Well, My Own True Love	Traditional / Clancy, Tom / Clancy, Pat / Clancy, Liam / Makem, Tommy	65
	Song, Version Ii	O, The Shoe Jours, They Are Rising	We're A Band Of Brothers	Crispin	65
	Grinner's Lament, The	The Bosses Here Have Many Forms	For There's Orders And Trash		65
	Dashing Away With The Smoothing Iron	'twas On A Monday Morning When I Beheld			65
	Promise	I Have Promises To Keep And Miles To Go		Frost, Robert / Gilpatrick, Elizabeth	65
	Waltz	N/a		Schubert, Franz	65
	Cryderville Jail	Cryderville Jail, No Jail At All			65
	Los Pollitos	Los Pollitos Dicen Pio, Pio, Pio			65
	Spanish Counting Song	Uno, Tra La La, Dos, Ra La La			65
	Ten Little Chipmunks	One Little, Two Little, Three Little		Traditional	65
	Fair Of Kinsale, The	'twas The First Of September			65
	Saturday Night At Sea	A Sailor Loves A Gallant Ship			65
	Der Morgenstern	De Morgensterne Heff Sik Upgedrungen			65
	Blood Red Roses	Our Boots And Clothes Are All In Pawn			65
	Log Jam Song, The	When I Was Young And In My Prime	Break And Go, I Tell You So	Hemsworth, Wade	65
	Oro, 'bhuachaillin, Seol Do Bho	Chaith Me Mo Mhaaide Le Cupla Gabhar	Oro 'bhuachaillin, Seol Do Bho		65
	Man's A Man For A' That, A	Is There For Honest Poverty		Robinson, Earl	65
	What A Fellowship	What A Fellowship, What A Joy Divine	Leaning, Leaning Leaning On Jesus	Hoffman, A.e. / Showalter, A.j.	65
	Cerdetschni	N/a			65
	Cheticamp Reel	N/a		Traditional Celtic	65
	Traditional Tune	N/a		Traditional Celtic	65
	Joe Bowers	My Name It Is Joe Bowers		Traditional	65
	Riley	I Wished I Was Captain Riley's Son			65
	Farmer Is The Man, The	When The Farmer Comes To Town			65
	Dodole	We Are Going Through The Village			65
	Long Long Ago	Tell Me The Tales That To Me Were			65
	Rise Up, O Flame	Rise Up, O Flame By Thy Light Glowing			65
	Evening Song, Version Ii	N/a			65
	Falling Leaves, Version Ii	N/a		Frey, Hugo	65
	Declaration Of Independence	He Will Just Do Nothing At All		Dougherty, Cellus / Gibbs, Wolcot	65
	Shadows	N/a		Pasquarello, Bob	65
	Parting Glass, The	A Man May Drink And Not Be Drunk			65
	Not Promiscuity, Marriage	A Fleeting Involvement			65
	Dance To Your Daddy, Version, Iv	Dance To Your Daddy			65
	Jack And Jill, Version Ii	Jack And Jill Went Up The Hill			65
	Little David Play On Yo' Harp	Little David Play On Yo' Harp			65
	Harvest Your Thoughts Of Love	Your Love Was Like A Child Upon A		Jansch, Bert	65
	Poor Boy, Version Ii	Very First Day On The Brazos Line			65
	Juniper Tree, The	Oh, Sister Phoebe, How Merry Were We		Unknown	65
	Joe Bowers	My Name It Is Joe Bowers And I Have A Brother Ike		Unknown	65
	Dying Christian, The	My Soul's Full Of Glory, Inspiring My Tongue			65
	Nine Men Slept In A Boarding House Bed	Nine Men Slept In A Boarding House Bed	Roll Over, Roll Over	Unknown	65
	Logger Lover	As I Sat Down One Evening		Unknown	65
	Old Betty Larkin	Hop Around, Skip Around Old Betty Larkin		Unknown	65
	L'ho Adonoi	L'ho Adonoi Hag'dulo		Ephros, G.	65
	Pilgrims, The	Two Weary Pilgrims, We Come To Your Door	Enter Pilgrims, Welcome Pilgrims, To My Dwelling	Unknown	65
	Gallant Ship, The (d)	O Greenland Is A Dismal Place		Unknown	65
	Vesamahta Behageha	V'samahta B'hageha		Unknown	65
	Maidens Of Locharmuick, The	As Early By The Brughs I Crept		Unknown	65
	When I Was A Young Man, Oh Then	When I Was A Young Man O Then, When I Wis A Young Man O Then		Unknown	65
	My Name Is Allan-a-dale	As Robin Hood In The Greenwood Stood		Unknown	65
	Rozinkess Mit Mandeln	In Dem Bejss-hamikdosch, In A Winkl Chejder		Unknown	65
	There By The Jordan's Waters	There By The Jordan's Waters		Unknown	65
	Banks Of The Roses, The	If Ever I Get Married It's In The Month Of May		Unknown	65
	Fairy Dance, The			Unknown	65
	Light, The	A Young Soldier And Maiden Are Sad			65
	Lady Maisry	O She Called To Her Little Pageboy			65
	Zashoomeela Leeshchinoynka (whispering Hazelnut Tree)	Zashoomeela Leeschinoynka			65
	Green Hills Of Erin, The	My Bark Leaves The Harbour Tomorrow			65
	Birchot Havdalah	Baruch Atah, Adonai Eloheinu	Ya La La La La La	Friedman, Debbie	65
	Hop High Ladies, The Cake's All Dough	Have You Ever Been To Meeting	Hop High Ladies For The Cake's All Dough	Unknown	65
	Old Go-hungry Hash House, The	The Flap-jacks They Were Leather	Then We Open Up The Gates	Unknown	65
	John Brown's Coal Mine	The Longest Train I Ever Saw Passed By John Brown's Coal Mine			65
	Old Sow, The	What Will We Do With The Old Sow's Hide?			65
	Invitación Al Rosario	Al Rosario La Aurora Te Llama		Unknown	65
	Rise Up, Shepherd, And Follow!	There's A Star In The East On Christmas Morn	Leave Your Sheep And Leave Your Lambs		65
	My Dinah	I'm Dying For Dinah, My Dinah			65
	Sado Okesa	Ha, Yama Ni, Arya Sa, Kogane No Hana Saku Sado Wa Yo (the Island Of Sado Where Golden Flowers Bloom On The Mountains)			65
	Jean Renaud	Quand Jean Renaud De Guerre Vint, Tint Ses Entrailles Dans Sa Main		Unknown	65
	Tikvat Israel (israel's Hope)	Jawo Adir W'jigalenu (may The Almighty Come To Redeem Us)	Ki Jawo Maschiach Zidkenu (the Messiah Who Comes, Our Righteous One)	Unknown	65
	Di Madam Rabinovic Gejt Arajn	Di Madam Rabinovic Gejt Arajn		Unknown	65
	Di Masines Klapn	Di Masines Klapn		Unknown	65
	Mermaid, The (c)	Out Spak The Cook O' This Gallant Ship		Unknown	65
	Lord Ronald (k)	What Ails You This Morning Lord Ronald My Son		Unknown	65
	Shaking Hay (e)	Twas On A Monday Morning, Along As I Did Rove		Unknown	65
	New Mown Hay, The (d)			Unknown	65
	The Barberry	Beside The Stream And Forest Tree		J. Komorowski	65
	Blood Red Roses	Our Boots And Clothes Are All In Pawn	And It's Oh Ye Pinks And Posies	Unknown	65
	Al Paso Ligero (socorro)	Al Poder Del Cielo En Pajas Nacido	Al Paso Ligero Ya Vamos Rendidos	Unknown	65
	Voy Para El Portal (socorro)	Voy Para El Portal Con Gusto Crecido		Unknown	65
	The Challah	I'm Making A Challah		Julie Jaslow Auerbach	65
	Fire And Rain	Just Yesterday Morning They Let Me Know You Were Gone	I've Seen Fire And I've Seen Rain	Taylor, James	65
	Getting To Know You	Getting To Know You, Getting To Know All About You		Rodgers, Richard / Hammerstein Ii, Oscar	65
	Hug, The	Dan Murrow Is A Mighty Friendly Man	I Want A Hug When We Say Hello	Small, Fred	65
	Hymn Song	You Know I Think If Lady Luck Was Blind	I Believe If I Lived My Life Again	Phillips, Utah	65
	Ani Hagever Rooh Oni Beshevet Evroso	Ani Hagever Rooh Oni Beshevet Evroso		Traditional Hebrew	65
	Sechor Adonoi Me Hoyoh Lonu Oy	Sechor Adonoi Me Hoyoh Lonu Oy		Traditional Hebrew	65
	Belel Se Yivkoyun Weyelilu Vonay	Belel Se Yivkoyun Weyelilu Vonay		Traditional Hebrew	65
	Shovas Suru Meni Shimuni Ochray	Shovas Suru Meni Shimuni Ochray		Traditional Hebrew	65
	Im Tochalnoh Noshim Piryom Olele Tipuchim	Im Tochalnoh Noshim Piryom Olele Tipuchim		Traditional Hebrew	65
	Ani V'ata	Ani V'ata N'shane Et Haolam		Gabrielov, M.	65
	Cherry-tree Carol, The	Joseph Was An Old Man, An Old Man Was He		Traditional English	65
	Todot El	Todot El V'nichochai		Traditional Spanish Portuguese Sephardic	65
	Little Birdie	Little Birdie		Traditional Bluegrass	65
	Nampa	Nampa, Nampa Idaho		Hernandez, Santos	65
	Good Night Ladies				65
	Hell On The Wabash				65
	Billy In The Low Land				65
	I'm Just A Poor Wayfarin' Stranger	I'm Just A Poor Wayfarin' Stranger		Unknown	65
	Tengo Una Novia	Tengo Una Novia Muy Alta Y Muy Delgadita		Unknown	65
	Lovely Story	A Story Most Lovely I'll Tell		Unknown	65
	Mis Amores Son Del Campo	Mis Amores Son Del Campo Y No Vienen Al Lugar		Traditional Latin	65
	No Tengo Miedo A La Muerte	No Tengo Miedo A La Muerte		Traditional Latin	65
	Ollos Verdes	Ollos Verdes Sontraidores		Traditional Spanish	65
	Na Veira Do Mar...	Naveira, Naveira		Traditional Spanish	65
	Ha, Ha, Thisaway	When I Was A Little Boy	Ha, Ha, Thisaway	Ledbetter, Huddie	65
	Tikvat Israel / Israel's Hope	Jawo Adir W'jigale Nu Jawo Elijahu Wij'wassrenu		Unkown	65
	Busk Ye, Busk Ye	Busk Ye, Busk Ye		Unknown	65
	Attza Uvdomu Pokinu	Attza Uvdomu Pokinu		Unknown	65
	O Vei Bratze, Tzo To Yom Ze Snatshi?	O Vei Bratze, Tzo To Yom Ze Snatshi?		Unknown	65
	Bin Ich Mi A Shneider'l	Bin Ich Mi A Shneider'l		Unknown	65
	L'ho Adonoi	L'ho Adonoi Hagduto		Ephros, G.	65
	Wake Up, Jacob	Wake Up, Jacob, Day Is Breaking		Unknown	65
	Murdered Brother, The	How Come That Blood On Your Own Coat Sleeve?		Niles, John Jacob	65
	Dort Un Dort Vu Unser Heiliger Rebbi Is Do	Dort Un Dort Vu Unser Heiliger Rebbi Is Do		Unknown	65
	Hei Chosidl, Chosidu!	Hei Chosidl, Chosidu!		Unknown	65
	Fort A Chosidl Tzu Dem Rebbin	Fort A Chosidl Tzu Dem Rebbin		Unknown	65
	Ich Kum Yetzt Fun Mein Tzadik	Ich Kum Yetzt Fun Mein Tzadik		Unknown	65
	My Parents Treated Me Tenderly	My Parents Treated Me Kindly		Unknown	65
	Two Brothers, The	Monday Morning Go To School		Unknown	65
	Alli En El Midbar	Alli En El Midbar Vide Arrelumbrar / There In The Desert I Saw Burning		Unknown	65
	We Shall Overcome	We Shall Overcome		Horton, Zilphia / Hamilton, Frank / Carawan, Guy / Seeger, Pete	65
	Song Of The Wagtail, The	Kusassuaq Iniminit		Unknown	65
	Drum-songs About Beautiful Girls	Imaqa Qavko Uluarqutoot		Unknown	65
	Unknown	Imaqaina Kujatlangaeine		Unknown	65
	Old Virginny	I Was Born In Old Virginny		Unknown	65
	Old Sailors Never Die	Old Sailors Never Die, Never Die, Never Die		Unknown / Kipling, Rudyard	65
	Xica Bonica	Xica Bonica		Unknown	65
	Jydens Afskedssang Til Faedrelandet / The Jutlander's Farewell Song To His Native Land	Du Danmarks Land, Hvor Forst Jeg Lyset Skued / Oh Danish Land, Where First I Saw The Day		Unknown	65
	Lord Thomas And Fair Ellinor	Lord Thomas He Was A Bold Forester		Sharp, Cecil K.	65
	Una "poma" Me Comi	Una "poma" Me Comi		Unknown	65
	More Yet	Walking Down The Road		Ledbetter, Huddie	65
	False Young Man, The	Come In, Come In, My Old True Love		Unknown	65
	Wedding Of Paddy O'carroll, The	In Eighteen Hundred And Sixteen In Sweet July We Leave The Scene		Unknown	65
	Sleep, Baby, Sleep	Sleep, Baby, Sleep		Unknown	65
	My Birchbark Canoe	Gliding In My Birch Canoe		Unknown	65
	Highland Balou, The	Hee, Balou, My Sweet Young Donald		Unknown	65
	Cock O' The Midden	Oh, I Thocht When I Wore The Kilt I Could Dance From Tay To Forth		Unknown	65
	Red, White, And Blue, The	O Columbia, The Gem Of The Ocean		Unknown	65
	Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star	Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star		Unknown	65
	Granny Grey	Granny, Granny, Grey		Unknown	65
	As On The Cross	As On The Cross The Savior Hung		Unknown	65
	As Shepherds In Jewry	As Shepherds In Jewry Were Guarding Their Sheep		Unknown	65
	Lady Isabel And The Elf-knight (b)	He Followed Me Up, He Followed Me Down		Unknown	65
	Edward (cc)	What Is That On The End Of Your Sword?		Unknown	65
	Three Is A Magic Number	Three Is A Magic Number		Dorough, Bob	65
	Five Eyes (three Black Cats)	In Hans' Old Mill His Three Black Cats		Mare, Walter De La / Stannard, Kevin	65
	O, That I Had Never Been Married	O, That I Had Ne'er Been Married	Ance Crowdie, Twice Crowdie	Unknown	65
	Alleluia! Sing For Joy	Alleluia! Sing For Joy And Celebrate		Ravenscroft, Thomas / Graff, Tom / Siemens, Alf	65
	Zashoomeela Leeshchinoynka / Whispering Hazelnut Tree	Zashoomeela Leeshchioynka / Moans A Lonely Hazelnut Tree		Unknown	65
	Bo Eisen Leggt	Bo Eisen Leggt		Unknown	65
	Vesamahta Behageha	V'samahta B'hageha		Unknown	65
	March Of The Kings	On Their Way I Met At Break Of Day		Unknown	65
	Good-night	Good Night, Good Night, Beloved Mine		Unknown / Warner, L. D'o.	65
	Lamnatse'ach	Lam'natseach Shir Miz'mor		Seltzer, Dov / Pasternak, V.	65
	Asher Bara	Asher Bara Sason V'simcha		Unknown	65
	Oy, Mamenyu Mayn / Oy, Mammina Mia	Oy, Mamenyu Mayn, Mamenyu, Mayn Tayere! / Oy Mammina Mia, Mammina, Mia Cara!		Unknown	65
	Y'did Nefesh	Y'did Nefesh Av Harachaman		Zweig, S. / Zweig, E. / Kalendar, E.	65
	Y'varech'cha	Y'varech'cha Adonai V'yishm'recha		Mizrahi, Alberto / Feinsinger, Mary	65
	A-rovin'	In Amsterdam There Lived A Maid	A-rovin', A-rovin', Since Rovin's Been My Ruin	Unknown	65
	Mizmoir L'dovid	Mizmoir L'dovid / A Psalm Of David		Unknown	65
	Henry Green	Come Listen To Me Tragedy		Unknown	65
	Deep Spring / Converted Thief	As On The Cross The Savior Hung		Unknown	65
	Sweet Day, So Cool	Sweet Day, So Cool, So Calm		Unknown / Herbert, G.	65
	The Present Time Is Oors	Come Let Us A'be Hearty Boys, The Moments We Are Here,		William Watson	65
	Hitch Hike Blues	Travelin' Down This Lonesome Road		Hail Brothers	65
	V'sham'ru (in Vol. 2)	V'sham'ru V'nei Yisraeil Et Hashabat		Zim, Sol	65
	Let's Get Together	Who Wants To Come And Join Hands With Me		Tate, C.	65
	Onnuh Duh Lamb	Onnuh Yuh Mudduh Fuh Duh Good 'e Hab Done			65
	King William, Duke Shambo	July The First At Break Of Day			65
	Frankie And Johnnie	Frankie And Johnnie Were Lovers!		Unknown	65
	Od'cha	Od'cha Od'cha Ki Anitani		Unknown	65
	Od'cha	Od'cha Ki Anitani		Unknown	65
	Encadeia Bem Encadeado	Encadeia Bem Encadeado		Leca Da Palmeira	65
	Dona Dona	Egel Rach Kashur B'chevel Al Haagala Mutal	Ruach Stav Tsochek Lo	Secunda, S	65