Keep Your Eyes On The Prize (Album Version) Pete Seeger

Paul and Silas bound in jail Had no money for to go their bail Keep your eyes on the prize, hold on Paul and Silas thought they was lost Dungeon shook and the chains come off Keep your eyes on the prize

Business (Album Version) Pete Seeger

King Henry marched forth, a sword in his hand Two thousand horsemen all at his command In a fortnight the rivers ran red through the land The year, fifteen hundred and twenty The year is now nineteen sixty

Cement Octopus (Album Version) Pete Seeger

octopus Sit's in Sacramento, i think Gets red tape to eat, gasoline taxes to drin And it grows by day and it grows by night And it rolls over everything in sight Oh, stand by me and protect that tree From the

Cryderville Jail (Album Version) Pete Seeger

Eight lovers they say combed your waving black hair Eight men knew the feel of your dark velvet waist Eight men heard the sounds of your tan leather skirt Eight men heard the bark of the guns that you

Belle Starr (Album Version) Pete Seeger

Eight lovers they say combed your waving black hair Eight men knew the feel of your dark velvet waist Eight men heard the sounds of your tan leather skirt Eight men heard the bark of the guns that you

Mrs. McGrath (Album Version) Pete Seeger

McGrath,"" the sergeant said, ""Would you like a soldier Of your son, Ted? With a scattered coat and a big cocked hat, Mrs. McGrath wouldn you like that?""

Barbara Allen (Album Version) Pete Seeger

Twas in the merry month of May When green buds all were swelling, Sweet William on his death bed lay For love of Barbara Allen.

Jay Gould's Daughter (Album Version) Pete Seeger

"Jay Gould's daughter said before she died Papa, fix the blinds so the bums can't ride. If ride they must, they got to ride the rod. Let 'em put their trust in the hands of God. In the hands of God.

70 Miles (Album Version) Pete Seeger

Seventy miles of wind and spray Seventy miles of water Seventy miles of open bay-- It's a garbage dump What's that stinky creek out there Down behind the slum's back stair Sludgy puddle, sad and gray?

Johnny Riley (Album Version) Pete Seeger

"It's now kind sir that I must tell you I might have been married three years ago To one John Riley who left this country He's been the cause of my overthrow."

Guantanamera (Album Version) Pete Seeger

The words mean, I am a truthful man From the land of the palm trees And before dying, I want to share the poems of my soul My poems are soft green, My poems are also flaming crimson My poems are like

Jesse James (Album Version) Pete Seeger

Jesse James was a lad That killed many a man He robbed the Glendale train He stole from the rich And he gave to the poor He'd a hand and a heart and a brain Well it was Robert Ford That dirty little coward

Pretty Saro (Album Version) Pete Seeger

Down in some lone valley In some lonesome place Where the wild birds do whistle And their notes do increase Farewell Pretty Saro I bid you adieu And I'll dream of Pretty Saro wherever I go Oh I love Pretty

Put Your Finger In The Air (Album Version) Pete Seeger

"Put your finger in the air, in the air Put your finger in the air, in the air Put your finger in the air, and hold it right up there Put your finger in the air, in the air Put your finger on your cheek

The People Are Scratching (Album Version) Pete Seeger

Come fill up your glasses and set yourselves down. I'll tell you a story of somebody's town. It isn't too near and it's not far away. It's not a place where I'd want to stay.

Be Kind To Your Parents (Album Version) Pete Seeger

"Be kind to your parents Though they don't deserve it Remember that grown ups Is a difficult stage of life They're apt to be nervous And over excited Confused by their Daily storm and strife Just keep

Get Up And Go (Album Version) Pete Seeger

My get up and go has got up and went But in spite of it all I'm able to grin And think of the places my get up has been.

Draft Dodger Rag (Album Version) Pete Seeger

time to serve I knew "better dead than red" But when I got to my old draft board, buddy, this is what I said: [Chorus:] Sarge, I'm only eighteen, I got a ruptured spleen And I always carry a purse I got eyes

America, the Beautiful (Album Version) Pete Seeger

O beautiful for spacious skies For amber waves of grain For purple mountain majesties Above thy fruited plain America, America God shed his grace on thee And crown thy good with brotherhood From sea to

Aimee Semple McPherson (Album Version) Pete Seeger

Aimee built herself a radio station To broadcast her preaching to the nation. She found a man named Armistead who knew enough To run the radio while Aimee did her stuff.

God Bless The Grass (Album Version) Pete Seeger

God bless the grass that grows through the crack. They roll the concrete over it to try and keep it back.

Queen Anne Front (Album Version) Pete Seeger

"When Great Grandfather was a gay young man And Great Grandmother was his bride They found a lot, a jolly little spot Over on the old North Side It sloped down toward the river, from River Avenue Great

My Name Is Liza Kalvelage (Album Version) Pete Seeger

My name is Lisa Kalvelage, I was born in Nuremberg And when the trials were held there nineteen years ago It seemed to me ridiculous to hold a nation all to blame For the horrors that the world did undergo

Cumberland Mountain Bear Chase (Album Version) Pete Seeger

"Away, away, we're bound for the mountain, Bound for the mountain, bound for the mountain; Over the hills, the fields, and the fountain, Away to the chase, away, away!

This Land Is Your Land (Album Version) Pete Seeger

This land is your land, this land is my land, From California, to the New York Island, From the Redwood Forest, to the Gulf Stream Waters, This land was made for you and me.

The Power And The Glory (Album Version) Pete Seeger

Come and take a walk with me through this green and growing land Walk through the meadows and the mountains and the sand Walk through the valleys and the rivers and the plains Walk through the sun and

Henry My Son (Album Version) Pete Seeger

Where have you been all the day, Henry my son? Where have you been all the day, My currant bun?

From Way Up Here (Album Version) Pete Seeger

From way up here the earth looks very small, It's just a little ball of rock and sea and sand, No bigger than my hand.

Never Wed An Old Man (Album Version) Pete Seeger

For he's got no faloodorum, fadidledo doorum For he's got no faloodoorum, fadidleday He's got no faloorum, he's lost his ding doorum So maids when you're young, never wed an old man Now when we went to the

Oh, Had I A Golden Thread (Album Version) Pete Seeger

Oh had I a golden thread And a needle so fine I would weave a magic spell Of rainbow design Of rainbow design In it I would weave the courage Of women giving birth And in it I would weave the innocence

Maple Syrup Time Pete Seeger

"First you get the buckets ready, clean the pans and gather firewood, Late in the winter, it's maple syrup time.

Waist Deep In The Big Muddy Pete Seeger

We were -- knee deep in the Big Muddy, But the big fool said to push on. The Sergeant said, Sir, are you sure, This is the best way back to the base? Sergeant, go on!

Waist Deep In The Big Muddy (Live) Pete Seeger

We were -- knee deep in the Big Muddy, But the big fool said to push on. The Sergeant said, ""Sir, are you sure, This is the best way back to the base?"" ""Sergeant, go on!

King Henry Pete Seeger

King Henry marched forth, a sword in his hand Two thousand horsemen all at his command In a fortnight the rivers ran red through the land The year fifteen hundred and twenty The year it is now nineteen

Abiyoyo Pete Seeger

They said to the father: "You get out of here too. Take your magic wand and your practical jokes and you and your son, just git!" And the boy and his father, they ostracized them.

One Grain Of Sand Pete Seeger

One grain of sand, One grain of sand in all the world. One grain of sand, One little boy, one little girl. One grain of sand, One little star up in the sky.

Talking Union Pete Seeger

Vacations with pay, Take your kids to the seashore.

Darling Corey Pete Seeger

Wake up wake up darling Corey What makes you sleep so sound The revenue officers are coming They're gonna tear your still house down Well the first time I seen darling Corey She was sitting on the banks

Jackaro Pete Seeger

on Jackie Fraser she placed her heart's delight Oh, she placed her heart's delight "Oh daughter dearest daughter, your body I'll confine If none but Jack the sailor can ever suit your mind Oh, can ever

John Henry Pete Seeger

John Henry was about three days old sittin' on his papa's knee He picked up a hammer and a little piece of steel said Hammer's gonna be the death of me Lord Lord Hammer's gonna be the death of me The captain

Pretty Boy Floyd (Live) Pete Seeger

Pretty Boy grabbed a log chain, And the deputy grabbed his gun; In the fight that followed He laid that deputy down.

I'm Gonna Be An Engineer Pete Seeger

Your duty is to make me the mother of a pearl Wait until you're older, dear And maybe you'll be glad that you're a girl.

This Land Is Your Land Pete Seeger

[Chorus:] This land is your land, This land is my land, From California to the New York Island, From the Redwood Forest to the Gulf Stream waters, This land was made for you and me.

Mail Myself To You Pete Seeger

I'm gonna wrap myself in paper I'm gonna daub myself with glue Stick some stamps on the top of my head I'm gonna mail myself to you I'm gonna tie me in a little red string I'm gonna tie blue

Walking Down Death Row Pete Seeger

Walking down death row I sang for three men destined for the chair Walking down death row I sang of lives and loves in other years Walking down death row I sang of hopes that used to be Through the bars

My Name Is Liza Kalvelage Pete Seeger

My name is Lisa Kalvelage, I was born in Nuremberg And when the trials were held there nineteen years ago It seemed to me ridiculous to hold a nation all to blame For the horrors that the world did undergo

Barbara Allen Pete Seeger

Twas in the merry month of May When green buds all were swelling, Sweet William on his death bed lay For love of Barbara Allen.

Marathon Man (Album Version) Ian Brown

If to fail is your fate and to succeed is destiny Place you hand up on your heart and rise above in liberty I am the marathon man, catch me if you can Got miles and miles already run, miles and miles still

Those Three Are On My Mind Pete Seeger

I think of Andy in the cold wet clay Those three are on my mind With his comrades down beside him On that brutal day Those three are on my mind There lays young James in his mortal pain Those three are

My Dirty Stream (The Hudson River Song) Pete Seeger

Sailing down my dirty stream Still I love it and I'll keep the dream That some day, though maybe not this year My Hudson River will once again run clear It starts high in the mountains of the north Crystal