Dark As A Dungeon Harry Belafonte

It's as dark as a dungeon way down in the mine I never will forget one time when I was on a little visit down home in Ebenezer, Kentucky.

Soldier, Soldier Harry Belafonte

Oh, how can I marry such a pretty girl as thee When I got no shoes to put on Off to the cobbler she did go as fast as she could run, Bought him a pair of the best that was there And the soldier put them

Those Three Are On My Mind Harry Belafonte

Those three are on my mind" I see dark eyed Michael With his dark eyed bride Those three are on my mind And three proud mothers Weeping side by side Those three are on my mind But I'm grieving yet And

Mary's Boy Child Harry Belafonte

Long time ago in Bethlehem so the Holy Bible say Mary's boy child Jesus Christ was born on Christmas Day Hark, now hear the angels sing a new king born today And man will live for evermore because

Old King Cole Harry Belafonte

There's none so fair as can compare With the Fighting Infantry Old King Cole was a merry old soul And a merry old soul was he Called for his pipe And he called for his bowl And he called for his corporals

The Gifts They Gave Harry Belafonte

Jesus, our brother, kind and good Was humbly born in a stable of wood And the friendly beasts around Him stood Jesus, our brother, kind and good I said, the donkey, shaggy and brown I carried His mother

A Strange Song Harry Belafonte

It's a strange song 'Bout a boy who went wrong Who tried to make it up Inside his heart and start again To make a manse For livin' his strange life He's never made a change life Until one day he found

Scarlet Ribbons (For Her Hair) Harry Belafonte

I peeked in to say good night When I heard my child in prayer And for me, some scarlet ribbons Scarlet ribbons for my hair All our stores were closed and shuttered All the streets were dark and

Scarlet Ribbons Harry Belafonte

All the stores were closed and shuttered, And all the streets were dark and bare. In our town, no scarlet ribbons, Not one ribbon for her hair. Through the night my heart was aching.

On Top Of Old Smokey Harry Belafonte

On top of old Smokey All covered with snow I lost my true lover For a courting to slow Yes courting's a pleasure And parting is grief And a false hearted lover Is worse than a thief She'll kiss you, she'll

Mr. Bojangles Harry Belafonte

Oh I knew a man, Bojangles and he danced for you In worn out shoes With silver hair and ragged shirt and baggy pants The old soft shoe He jumped so high, he jumped so high Then he’d lightly touch down

Man Piaba Harry Belafonte

It was clear as mud but it covered the ground And the confusion made the brain go 'round. I went and ask a good friend of mine, Known to the world as Albert Einstein.

I Know Where I'M Going Harry Belafonte

s going with me I know why love, and I know who I will marry I need no robes of silk, nor shoes of fine green leather As long as she is with me, when we stroll across the heather Feather beds are soft

Michael Row The Boat Ashore Harry Belafonte

This old world is a mighty big place, Hallelujah It got Satan all over its face, Hallelujah Michael row the boat ashore, Hallelujah! Michael row the boat ashore, Hallelujah!

Goin' Down Jordan Harry Belafonte

Harry Belafonte - Going Down Jordan Lyrics We are going down, Jordan We are going down, Jordan We are going down, Jordan Let's walk the heavenly road I was livin' me life as an Anglican Let me tell you

Delia Harry Belafonte

Delia, Delia where have you been so long Delia, Delia everything I had is gone The trees have left the country side Frost is on the ground The birds all sing a different song With a low and a lonesome

Two Brothers Harry Belafonte

Two brothers on their way Two brothers on their way Two brothers on their way One wore blue, and one wore grey One wore blue and one wore grey As they marched along the way A fife and drum began to play

Summertime Love Harry Belafonte

Something good I'm supposed to remember If my first love I'll found in, in the warm of July It'll cool in the, in the nip of September Now they point to the skies To the old and wise And they speak of a

Who's Gonna Be Your Man Harry Belafonte

I look down the railroad track Just as far as I could see All I've seen was a little bitty hand Kept waving after me Who's gonna be your man? Who's gonna be your man?

Kingston Market Harry Belafonte

Have you ever seen a rainbow Or a garden blooming bright Heard the shuffle of a thousand feet And drums from morning 'til night ?

Man Smart (Woman Smarter) Harry Belafonte

Man Smart (Woman Smarter) by Harry Belafonte I say let us put man and a woman together To find out which one is smarter Some say man but I say no The woman got the man de day should know And not

Island In The Sun Harry Belafonte

Island In the Sun Artist: Harry Belafonte (peak Billboard position # 30 in 1957) Words and Music by Harry Belafonte and Lord Burgess Title song from the 1957 film starring James Mason, Joan Collins

Empty Chairs Harry Belafonte

I feel the trembling tingle of a sleepless night Creep through my fingers and the moon is bright Beams of blue come flickering through my window pane Like gypsy moths that dance around a candle flame

Man Smart, Woman Smarter Harry Belafonte

I say let us put man and a woman together To find out which one is smarter Some say man but I say no The woman got the man de day should know And not me but the people they say That de man are leading

Island In The Sun (From 'Island In The Sun') Harry Belafonte

This is my island in the sun Where my people have toiled since time begun I may sail on many a sea Her shores will always be home to me Oh, island in the sun Willed to me by my father's hand All

Mama Look At Bubu Harry Belafonte

Mama Look At Bubu Artist: Harry Belafonte (peak Billboard position # 11 in 1957) Words and Music by Lord Melody above title as appeared on the 45뾞/k/a "Mama, Look-A Boo Boo" I wonder why

I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day Harry Belafonte

I heard the bells on Christmas day Their old familiar Carols play And wide and sweet the words repeat Of peace on earth good will to man I thought as now this day had come The belfries of all Christendom

Danny Boy (Live) Harry Belafonte

But when ye come, and all the flowers are dying, If I am dead, as dead I well may be, You\'ll come and find the place where I am lying, And kneel and say an Ave there for me.

A Woman Is A Sometime Thing Harry Belafonte

Listen to yo' daddy warn you 'Fore you start a-traveling Woman may born you, love you and mourn you But a woman is a sometime thing Yes a woman is a sometime thing Yo' mammy is the first to name

Jump Down Spin Around Harry Belafonte

a bale a day I saw 'skeeter on my head, Blinked his eye and I killed him dead Gotta jump down, spin around and weed a patch o'turnip, Gotta jump down, spin around and weed a patch a day Gotta weed

Jump Down, Spin Around Harry Belafonte

a bale a day I saw 'skeeter on my head, Blinked his eye and I killed him dead Gotta jump down, spin around and weed a patch o'turnip, Gotta jump down, spin around and weed a patch a day Gotta weed

Star-O Harry Belafonte

Star-o, star-o, star a come and I carry me load Stars, this a stars, this a stars, this a star-o Star a come and I carry me load Star a come and I carry me load Star a come and I carry me load Come, mister

The Twelve Days of Christmas Harry Belafonte

On the first day of Christmas My true love sent to me A partridge in a pear tree On the second day of Christmas My true love sent to me Two turtle doves And a partridge in a pear tree On the third day

Sylvie Harry Belafonte

Sylvie, Sylvie, I''m so hot an'' dry Sylvie, Sylvie, can''t you hear Can''t you hear me crying Bring me a little water Sylvie Bring me a little water now Bring me a little water Sylvie Ev

Hosanna Harry Belafonte

Hosanna me built a house, oh Hosanna me built a house, oh Hosanna me built a house, oh Hosanna me built a house, oh House built on a weak foundation Will not stand oh no Story is told thru all creation

If I Were A Carpenter Harry Belafonte

If I were a carpenter and you were a lady Would you marry me anyway Would you have my baby If a tinker were my trade would you still find me Carrying the pots I'd made Following behind me Save

Jamaica Farewell (자메이카여 안녕 : 해리 벨라폰테) Harry Belafonte

Down the way where the nights are gay And the sun shines daily on the mountain top I took a trip on a sailing ship And when I reached Jamaica I made a stop But I'm sad to say, I'm on my way Won't

Jamaica Farewell (MBC '세시봉 콘서트' 1부) (트리오 세시봉) Harry Belafonte

Down the way where the nights are gay And the sun shines daily on the mountain top I took a trip on a sailing ship And when I reached Jamaica I made a stop But I'm sad to say, I'm on my way Won't

Jamaica Farewell (Remastered) Harry Belafonte

Down the bay where the nights are gay And the sun shines daily on the mountain top I took a trip on a sailing ship And when I reached Jamaica I made a stop But I'm sad to say I'm on my way Won't be back

Jamaica Farewell (자메이카여 안녕) Harry Belafonte

Down the way Where the nights are gay And the sun shines daily on the mountaintop I took a trip on a sailing ship And when I reached Jamaica I made a stop But I'm sad to say I'm on my way Won't be back

Christmas Is Coming Harry Belafonte

Christmas is coming, the goose is getting fat Please put a penny in the old man's hat Christmas is coming, the goose is getting fat Please put a penny in the old man's hat Christmas is coming, the goose

Scarborough Fair Harry Belafonte

Parsley, sage, rosemary and thyme Remember me to one who lives there, she once was a true love of mine Tell her to make me a cambric shirt, parsley, sage, rosemary and thyme Without no seams nor needlework

My Lord What A Mornin' Harry Belafonte

My Lord what a morning, My Lord what a morning, My Lord what a morning, When the stars begin to fall You'll hear the trumpet sound, To wake the nations underground, Look in my God's right hand When the

Coconut Woman Harry Belafonte

out And everyday you can hear her shout Coconut woman is calling out And everyday you can hear her shout Get your coconut water, four for five Man it's good for your daughter, four for five Coco got a

Scarborough Fair (Canticle) Harry Belafonte

Are you going to Scarborough Fair Parsley, sage rosemary and thyme Remember me to one who lives there She was once a true love of mine Tell her to make me a cambric shirt Parsley, sage rosemary

A Hole In The Bucket Harry Belafonte

There's a hole in the bucket, dear Liza, dear Liza There's a hole in the bucket, dear Liza, a hole Go fix it dear Henry, dear Henry, dear Henry Go fix it dear Henry, dear Henry, fix it With what shall

Angelina Harry Belafonte

Angelina, Angelina please bring down your concertina And play a welcome for me 'cause I'll be coming home from sea Angelina, Angelina please bring down your concertina And play a welcome for me

I'm Just A Country Boy Harry Belafonte

I ain't gonna marry in the fall I ain't gonna marry in the spring For I'm in love with a pretty little girl Who wears a diamond ring, And I'm Just a Country Boy, Money have I none But I've got silver in

Zombie Jamboree (Back To Back) Harry Belafonte

It was a Zombie Jamboree Took place in a New York cemetery It was a Zombie Jamboree Took place in a New York cemetery Zombies from all parts of the Island Some of them was a great Calypsonians Although

Mark Twain Harry Belafonte

Many years ago on the Mississippi riverboats They had men called gaugers And the job of a gauger was to hang off the side of the boat with one hand And in the other hand he had a ball of twine with a hunk