Alouette, gentile Alouette Alouette, je te plumerai
Lavender Blue
Lavender's blue, dilly dilly Lavender's green
Blowin' in the Wind
How many roads must a man walk down Before you call him a man?
This Little Light of Mine
This little light of mine, I'm gonna let it shine Ev'ry day, ev'ry day, ev'ry day, ev'ry day.
The Ballad of Glencoe
Oh, cruel was the snow that sweeps Glencoe And covers the grave o' Donald
Fair and Tender Ladies
Come all you fair and tender ladies Take warning how you court young men
London Bridge is Falling Down
London bridge is falling down My fair lady
Streets of London
Let me take you by the hand And lead you through the streets of London
Early One Morning
Oh, don't deceive me! Oh, never leave me!
Gypsy Davy
Tonight I lie in a wide-open field In the arms of the raggle-taggle gypsy, O.
The Lion Sleeps Tonight
In the jungle, the mighty jungle The lion sleeps tonight
House of the Rising Sun
There is a house in New Orleans They call the Rising Sun
Holy Ground
Fare thee well, my lovely Dinah, a thousand times adieu We are bound away from the Holy Ground and the girls we love so true
Leaving on a Jet Plane
I'm leaving on a jet plane Don't know when I'll be back again
Across the Great Divide
Now I find myself on the mountainside Where the rivers change direction across the Great Divide
Will the Circle Be Unbroken
Will the circle be unbroken By and by, Lord, by and by?
Bicycle Built for Two
Daisy, daisy Give me your answer, do
The Dutchman
Let us go to the banks of the ocean Where the walls rise above the Zuiderzee
Leaving of Liverpool
It's not the leaving of Liverpool that grieves me But my darling when I think of thee
Tam Lin
I forbid you maidens all that wear gold in your hair To travel to Carterhaugh, for young Tam Lin is there
Finnegan's Wake
Wasn't it the truth I told you Lots of fun at Finnegan's wake
I'll Tell Me Ma
I'll tell me ma, when I get home The boys won't leave the girls alone
John Jacob Jingleheimer Schmidt
John Jacob Jingleheimer Schmidt His name is my name too
Loch Lomond
You'll take the high road and I'll take the low road And I'll be in Scotland before ye
I'll Take You Home Kathleen
Oh! I will take you back, Kathleen To where your heart will feel no pain
Mr. Bojangles
I knew a man Bojangles and he danced for you In worn-out shoes
There But For Fortune
And I'll show you a young man with so many reasons why And there, but for fortune, go you or I
Shoals of Herring
As a cabin boy on a sailin' Lugger We were off to hunt the shoals of herring
Jug of Punch
A small bird sat on an ivy bunch And the song he sang was a jug of punch.
Hard Times Come Again No More
Let us pause in life's pleasures and count its many tears While we all sup sorrow with the poor
Will the Circle Be Unbroken
Blowin' in the Wind
Shoals of Herring
Bicycle Built for Two
This Little Light of Mine
Mr. Bojangles
The Ballad of Glencoe
Leaving on a Jet Plane
Across the Great Divide
The Dutchman
There But For Fortune
Streets of London
The Lion Sleeps Tonight
Hard Times Come Again No More
I'll Take You Home Kathleen
Lavender Blue
Gypsy Davy
London Bridge is Falling Down
Tam Lin
Loch Lomond
Finnegan's Wake
Early One Morning
Alouette
Jug of Punch
Fair and Tender Ladies
I'll Tell Me Ma
House of the Rising Sun
John Jacob Jingleheimer Schmidt
Holy Ground
Leaving of Liverpool
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