Little Drops of Water
Lyrics (Folk song) Little drops of water, little grains of sand,Make the mighty ocean and the beauteous land. And the little moments, humble though they may be,Make the mighty ages of eternity. See also Subjects: positive message / water Harmony: ...
Ee-Lee-Ay-Lee-Oh
Lyrics (Folk song) 1. Gather round my dears, pull the wool out of your ears,And the wonders of the sea I will expound,You can see I am a sailor ’cause I wear a sailor hat;Six times I have been shipwrecked ...
Lazy Cat
Lyrics (Folk song) Pussy*, where have you been today?“In the meadows asleep in the hay.”Pussy, you are a lazy catIf you have done no more than that. *Option: Substitute “kitty” See also Subject: cats Harmony: I IV V chords Meter: ...
Oranges and Lemons
Lyrics (Folk song / Nursery Rhyme) Oranges and lemonsSay the bells of St. ClementsI owe you five farthingsSay the bells of St. MartinsWhen will you pay me?Say the bells at Old BaileyWhen I grow richSay the bells at ShoreditchHere comes ...
It Snows in the Night
Lyrics (Slavonic folk song, Lyrics by Homer H. Harbour) 1. Slowly the snow comes floating downOver the rooftops in the town,Down through the night without a sound,Turning and whirling to the ground. 2. Gray comes the daylight dawning clear;Clouds all ...
Raggle Taggle Ladies
Lyrics (Scottish folk song, adapted B. Thompson) There were three old ladies* came to our hall doorThey came brave and boldly-oAnd one sang high and the other sang lowAnd the other sang a raggle taggle lady-o *original lyrics: gypsies See ...
Two Maids Went A-Milking One Day
Lyrics (Folk song) 1. Two maids went a-milking one dayTwo maids went a-milking one dayAnd the wind it did blow highAnd the wind it did blow lowAnd it toss-ed their pails to and fro, la, la, laAnd it toss-ed their ...
Quisiera ser tan alta
Lyrics – Spanish (Folk song from Spain) 1. Quisiera ser tan alta como la luna, ay ayComo la luna, como la luna 2. Para ver los soldados de Cataluña, ay ayDe Cataluña, de Cataluña 3. De Cataluña vengo de servir ...
Patsy Ory Ory Aye
Lyrics (Folk song) 1. Eighteen hundred and thirty one,That’s the year when I begun,That’s the year when I begun,A-workin’ on the railroad. RefrainPatsy ory ory aye,Patsy ory ory aye,Patsy ory ory aye,A-workin’ on the railroad. 2. Eighteen hundred and thirty-two,Looking ...
Suse Liebe Suse
Lyrics – German (German folk song) 1. Suse, liebe Suse, was raschelt im Stroh?Das sind die lieben Gänslein, die haben kein’ Schuh.Der Schuster hat Leder, kein Leisten dazu,Drum gehn die lieben Gänslein und haben kein’ Schuh. 2. Suse, liebe Suse, ...