Burl Ives piosenki

Chorus: When you walk the streets you'll have no cares, If you walk the lines and not the squares, As you go through life make this your goal Watch the donut, not the hole It's written on the rainbow In letters made of gold Written on the rainbow T...

My father was the keeper of the Eddystone Light And he slept with a mermaid one fine night. From this union there came three, A porpoise and a porgy and the other was me. Chorus: Yo, ho, ho, the wind blows free: oh, for a life on the rolling sea. One ni...

I've got a mule, her name is Sal, 15 miles on the Erie Canal She's a good old worker and a good old pal, 15 miles on the Erie Canal We've hauled some barges in our day filled with lumber, coal and hay And we know every inch of the way from Albany to Bu...

The fox went out to the chase one night Prayed to the moon to give him light He had many a mile to go that night Before he reached the town-o, town-o town-o, Many a mile to go that night before he reached the town Many a mile to go that night before he reached...

There was a ship that sailed it all on the Lowland Sea, And the name of our ship was the Golden Vanity And we feared she would be taken by the Spanish enemy Chorus: As she sailed in the Lowland, Lowland, low, As she sailed in the Lowland Sea. Then up ste...

One Sunday morning, Lord, Lord, Lord The preacher went a hunting, Lord, Lord, Lord And he carried along a shotgun, Lord, Lord, Lord And along came a grey goose, Lord, Lord, Lord Well he shot down a grey goose, Lord, Lord, Lord And the gun went a-boom-boom...

Come they told me, pa rum pum pum pum A new born King to see, pa rum pum pum pum Our finest gifts we bring, pa rum pum pum pum To lay before the King, pa rum pum pum pum, rum pum pum pum, rum pum pum pum, So to honor Him, pa rum pum pum pum, When we com...

There was a little railroad train with loads and loads of toys All starting out to find a home with little girls and boys And as that little railroad train began to chug along The little engine up in front was heard to sing this song Choo choo, choo choo,...

There's a little white duck, sitting in the water A little white duck, doing what he oughter He took a bite of a lily pad Flapped his wings and he said "I'm glad I'm a little white duck sitting in the water Quack, Quack, Quack." There's a little green f...

The moon's the northwind's cooky He bites it day by day Until there's but a rim of scraps That crumble all away The southwind is a baker He kneads clouds in his den And bakes a crisp new moon That greedy northwind eats again (repeat) 

For millions of girls and for millions of boys When Christmas Day is here The most wonderful day of the year! A jack in the box waits for children to shout, "Wake up, don't you know that it's time to come out!" When Christmas Day is here The most wonder...

Wagon train go rollin' cross the prairie Winding onward through the storm and gale Towards the land of dreams trudge the old ox teams Down the Oregon Trail Through the night the Lord is in the saddle Riding herd beneath the moon so pale Watching o'er ac...

Well, you wake up in the mornin', you hear the work bell ring, And they march you to the table to see the same old thing. Ain't no food upon the table, and no pork up in the pan. But you better not complain, boy, you get in trouble with the man. Let the Midnig...

Got a new house with new lumber Even got a new phone number Did it all since we broke apart Got acquainted with new faces Started going to new places But I've got that same old hurt in my heart Got a new suit for next Sunday Got a new job starting Monday Got...

Boys and girls sometimes get the measles but in this song even a sow, which is another name for a lady pig took the measles too How do you think I begin in the world? I got me a sow and sev'ral other things; The sow took the measles and she died in the...

I know a wee squirrel who lives in an oak He loves a good lunch and he loves a good joke There’s a wee bit of Scotch in his family tree He’s Angus McFergus McTavish Dundee (He’s Angus McFergus McTavish Dundee) Of chestnuts and acorns, he’s gathered a sto...

Some people have dogs for pets And some people have cats but There was a tailor, had a mouse Hi diddle um come feed a They lived together in one house Hi diddle um come feed a Hi diddle um, come tintrum tantrum Through the town of Ramsey Hi diddle um, come o...

Come gather 'round people Wherever you roam And admit that the waters Around you have grown And accept it that soon You'll be drenched to the bone. If your time to you Is worth savin' Then you better start swimmin' Or you'll sink like a stone For the times the...

Did you ever hear tell of a young maid in need Of a handsome young lover who's anxious to please It's a pity that such a handsome young fellow as me Must sit here while the nightingale sings in the tree (repeat last 2 lines of each verse) In the valley a...

Once a lonely caterpillar sat and cried, To a sympathetic beetle by his side. "I've got nobody to hug, I'm such an ugly bug." Then a spider and a dragon fly replied, "If you're serious and want to win a bride, Come along with us, To the glorious Annual ugly bu...