Pretty Boy Floyd (Live) Pete Seeger

If you'll gather 'round me, children, A story I will tell 'Bout Pretty Boy Floyd, an outlaw, Oklahoma knew him well.

Henry My Son (Album Version) Pete Seeger

What did you do in the woods all day, Henry my boy? What did you do in the woods all day, My saveloy? Ate, dear mother. Ate, dear mother. Mother be quick I got to be sick and Lay me down to die.

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

Abiyoyo Pete Seeger

Once upon a time there was a little boy, who played a ukulele. He'd go around town: clink, clunk, CLONK! Of course, the grownups would be busy, and they'd say: "Take that thing out of here.

East Virginia Pete Seeger

There I met some pretty little woman But her name and age I do not know. Well her hair it was a light brown color And her cheeks were ruby red.

We Shall Overcome (Live) Pete Seeger

We shall live in peace, We shall live in peace, We shall live in peace, some day. Oh, deep in my heart, I do believe We shall overcome, some day.

We Shall Overcome Pete Seeger

We shall live in peace, We shall live in peace, We shall live in peace, some day. Oh, deep in my heart, I do believe We shall overcome, some day.

Goodnight Irene Pete Seeger

Irene goodnight Irene goodnight Goodnight Irene goodnight Irene I'll see you in my dreams Sometimes I live in the country Sometimes I live in town Sometimes I take a great notion To jump into the

Living In The Country (Live) Pete Seeger

You know the guitar came to Europe with the gypsies 700 years ago Spain brought the guitar to Mexico 400 years ago U.S.A. picked a quarrel with Mexico and got Texas and California And it also got t...

Talking Union Pete Seeger

You got a union now; you're sitting pretty; Put some of the boys on the steering committee. The boss won't listen when one man squawks. But he's got to listen when the union talks.

Michael Row The Boat Ashore (Live) Pete Seeger

Michael row the boat ashore, hallelujah Michael row the boat ashore, hallelujah Sister help to trim the sails, hallelujah Sister help to trim the sails, hallelujah Jordan's River is deep and wide...

This Land Is Your Land (Live) 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.I roamed and rambled, and I...

Darling Corey Pete Seeger

darling Corey She was sitting on the banks of the sea Had a forty-four around her body And a banjo on her knee Go away go away darling Corey Quit hanging around my bed Your liquor has ruined my body Pretty

Harry Simms Pete Seeger

I'll tell you of a hero, he's now dead and gone He was the bravest union boy that I have ever seen Expecting to be shot on site, or taken for a ride By them dirty coal operators A'shootin down the union

Queen Anne Front (Album Version) Pete Seeger

A group of very pretty ladies moved in there one day. The were such pretty Sues and Sadies But a wagon came and took them all away.

Queen Anne Front Pete Seeger

A group of very pretty ladies moved in there one day. The were such pretty Sues and Sadies But a wagon came and took them all away.

Waist Deep In The Big Muddy (Live) Pete Seeger

"It was back in nineteen forty-two,I was a member of a good platoon.We were on maneuvers in-a Louisiana,One night by the light of the moon.The captain told us to ford a river,That's how it all begu...

Where Have All the Flowers Gone? (Live) Pete Seeger

Where have all the flowers gone,Long time passing,Where have all the flowers gone,Long time agoWhere have all the flowers gone,Young girls picked them every oneWhen will they ever learnWhen will th...

Little Boxes Pete Seeger

And they all play on the golf course And drink their martinis dry And they all have pretty children And the children go to school, And the children go to summer camp And then to the university

Mrs. Clara Sullivan's Letter Pete Seeger

We live in barns that the rain comes in While operators live high as sin, Ride Cadillac cars and drink like a fool While our kids lack clothes to go to school Sheriff Combs he has it fine, He

Jackaro Pete Seeger

ocean, across the deep blue sea Till safely she was landed in the wars of Germany Oh, the wars of Germany She went out to the battlefield, she viewed it up and down Among the dead and dying, her darling boy

Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is A Season) (Live) Pete Seeger

To everything (turn, turn, turn)There is a season (turn, turn, turn)And a time for every purpose, under heavenA time to be born, a time to dieA time to plant, a time to reapA time to kill, a time t...

One Grain Of Sand Pete Seeger

One grain of sand, One little boy, one little girl. One grain of sand, One little star up in the sky. One grain of sand, One little you, one little I. One grain of sand, One drop of water in the sea.

My Dirty Stream (The Hudson River Song) Pete Seeger

Out in the ocean they say the water's clear But I live right at Beacon here Half way between the mountains and sea Tacking to and fro, this thought returns to me Well it's Sailing up my dirty stream Still

Those Three Are On My Mind Pete Seeger

grieving yet And for some the sky is bright I cannot give up hoping For a morning light So I ask the killers do you sleep at night Those three are on my mind I see tin roof shanties Where my brothers live

Maple Syrup Time Pete Seeger

I'll send this song around the world with love to every boy and girl, Hoping they don't mind a little advice in rhyme.

Guantanamera Pete Seeger

corazon con que vivo Y para el cruel que me arranca El corazon con que vivo Cardo ni ortiga cultivo Cultivo la rosa blanca (And for the cruel one who would tear out This heart with which I live

John Henry Pete Seeger

and went to his bed Polly Ann drove steel like a man Lord Lord Polly Ann drove steel like a man John Henry had a little baby You could hold him in the palm of your hand The last words I heard that poor boy

Mrs. McGrath (Album Version) Pete Seeger

With a too-ri-a, fo-diddle-di-a, Too-ri-o-ri-o-ri-a With a too-ri-a, fo-diddle-di-a Too-ri-o-ri-o-ri-a ""Now Teddy boy,"" the widow cried ""Yer two fine legs were your mother's pride stumps of a tree won't

Cryderville Jail (Album Version) Pete Seeger

the sand hills before your great fame I heard he stopped a bullet in 1885 And your Blue Duck's no longer alive You took Jim Reed to your warm wedding bed And from out of your love was born the boy

Belle Starr (Album Version) Pete Seeger

you in the sand hills before your great fame I heard he stopped a bullet in 1885 And your Blue Duck's no longer alive You took Jim Reed to your warm wedding bed And from out of your love was born the boy

The People Are Scratching (Album Version) Pete Seeger

All you small creatures that live in this land Stay clear of the man with the poisonous hand! A few bails of hay might keep you alive But he'll pay more to kill you than let you survive.

I'm Gonna Be An Engineer Pete Seeger

"When I was a little girl I wished I was a boy I tagged along behind the gang and wore my corduroys. Everybody said I only did it to annoy But I was gonna be an engineer.

WHERE HAVE ALL THE FLOWERS GONE? Pete Seeger

Where have all the flowers gone? Long time passing. Where have all the flowers gone? Long time ago. Where have all the flowers gone? Young girls picked them, ev'ry one. When will they ever learn? ...

Sweet Potatoes Pete Seeger

I'm walking on cloud nine today I'm over that line today Happiness is finally mine today I guess I'm just a lucky guy And I'm prepared to tell you why It's strictly on account of my Sweet Potato P...

If I Had A Hammer Pete Seeger

If I had a hammer I'd hammer in the morning I'd hammer in the evening All over this land I'd hammer out danger I'd hammer out a warning I'd hammer out love between my brothers and my sisters All ov...

Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is A Season) Pete Seeger

To everything turn turn turn There is a season turn turn turn And a time for every purpose under heaven A time to be born a time to die A time to plant a time to reap A time to kill a time to heal ...

Waist Deep In The Big Muddy Pete Seeger

It was back in nineteen forty-two, I was a member of a good platoon. We were on maneuvers in-a Loozianna, One night by the light of the moon. The captain told us to ford a river, That's how it all ...

Wimoweh (Mbube) Pete Seeger

We are climbing Jacob's ladder We are climbing Jacob's ladder We are climbing Jacob's ladder Brothers sisters all Every rung goes higher and higher Every rung goes higher and higher Every rung goes...

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...

Who Killed Norma Jean Pete Seeger

Who killed Norma Jean? I, said the City, as a civic duty, I killed Norma Jean. Who saw her die? I, said the Night, and a bedroom light, We saw her die. Who'll catch her blood? I, said th...

This Land Is Your Land Pete Seeger

[Additional verses by Pete Seeger:] Maybe you've been working as hard as you're able, But you've just got crumbs from the rich man's table, And maybe you're thinking, was it truth or fable,

From Way Up Here 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. From way up here the earth looks very small, They shouldn't fight at all...

Which Side Are You On Pete Seeger

Come all of you good workers, Good news to you I'll tell Of how the good old union Has come in here to dwell. [Chorus:] Which side are you on? Which side are you on? Which side are you on?...

Michael Row The Boat Ashore Pete Seeger

Michael, row the boat ashore, hallelujah. Michael, row the boat ashore, hallelujah. Michael's boat is a music boat, hallelujah Michael's boat is a music boat, hallelujah Michael, row the bo...

Who Killed Norma Jean? Pete Seeger

Who killed Norma Jean? I, said the City, as a civic duty, I killed Norma Jean. Who saw her die? I, said the Night, and a bedroom light, We saw her die. Who'll catch her blood? I, said th...

Get Up And Go (Album Version) Pete Seeger

"[Chorus] How do I know my youth is all spent?My get up and go has got up and wentBut in spite of it all I'm able to grinAnd think of the places my get up has been.Old age is golden so I've heard s...

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

Oh had I a golden threadAnd a needle so fineI would weave a magic spellOf rainbow designOf rainbow designIn it I would weave the courageOf women giving birthAnd in it I would weave the innocenceOf ...

Never Wed An Old Man (Album Version) Pete Seeger

An old man came courting meHey do a dorityAn old man came courting meMe being youngAn old man came courting meAll for to marry meMaids when you're young never wed an old manFor he's got no faloodor...

Draft Dodger Rag (Album Version) Pete Seeger

I'm just a typical American from a typical American townI believe in God and Senator Todd and a-keeping old Castro downAnd when it came my time to serve I knew "better dead than red"But when I got ...