Category: folk song / traditional

Version 1 Lyrics (Folk song) 1. Come, all you Texas rangers, wherever you may be,I’ll tell you of some troubles that happened unto me.My name is nothing extra, so it I will not tell,And here’s to all you rangers, I’m ...

Lyrics (Folk song) Oh I’m a Texas cowboy so far away from home.If I get back to Texas I never more shall roam.Montana is too cold for me, the winters are too long.Before the round ups do begin our money ...

Lyrics (English folk song) Rock a bye baby on the tree topWhen the wind blows the cradle will rockWhen the bough breaks the cradle will fallAnd down will come baby cradle and all See also Country: England Type: lullaby Harmony: ...

Lyrics (Folk song) 1. Oh come a-long, boys, and listen to my tale,I’ll tell you of my troubles on the old Chisholm Trail. RefrainCome a ti-yi yip-py yip-py yea, yip-py yea,Come a ti-yi yip-py yip-py yea. 2. I started on ...

Lyrics (African American Spiritual) 1. Woke up this morning with my mind stayed on freedom (repeat twice)Hallelu, hallelu, hallelu, hallelu, hallelujah! 2. Walk, walk, walk, walk, walk, walk with my mind on freedom. (repeat)Ah, walk, walk, walk, walk. 3. Singin’ ...

Lyrics (Folk song) 1. In the lobby of a big hotel in New York town one day,Sat a bunch of fellers tellin’ yarns to pass the time away.They told of places they had been and different things they’d seen.And some ...

Lyrics – Māori (Māori folk song from New Zealand) Hoea rä te waka nei.Hoea, hoea ki te paeMa te poi e karawhiuE rähui i te pai. English Translation Paddle this canoe (support those in combat)Paddle, paddle to the horizon (to ...

Lyrics (Folk song) 1. Oh bury me not on the lone prairie.These words came low and mournfully.From the pallid lips of the youth who layon his dying bed at the close of day. 2. He had wasted and pined ’til ...