Sheet Music
A prairie home companion folk song book
Publication Information
New York : Viking, 1988.
Physical Description
316 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Added Uniform Title
Contents
- After Ach, Du Lieber Augustine
- After Auld Lang Syne
- After Glow worm
- Ain't it great to be crazy
- Ain't we crazy
- Alaska: Home on the snow
- All the pretty little horses
- Anybody seen my kitty
- At the boarding house where I live
- At the jail
- Away with rum
- Babes in the woods
- The bathtub song
- Be kind to your web-footed friends
- The bear went over the mountain
- Beecham's pills
- Beer, beer for old
- Beer was spilled on the barroom floor
- Beetles
- Biblical baseball game
- The billboard song
- Billy boy
- Bingo
- Birmingham's my home
- Black socks
- Blest be the tie that binds
- Books of the New testament.
- (cont.) Bosco
- Boys can whistle, girls can sing
- Bring back my neighbors to me
- Bringing in the cows
- Brother John
- Bugs go wild, simple wild, over me
- Bugs marched down the aisle
- Bulldog and the bullfrog
- The butcher's legs
- Bye, baby, bye
- Bye, bye, Longjohns
- Camptown races
- Cape cod girls
- Casey Jones the rooster
- Casey's coffins
- Cat that chewed my new shoes
- Catalina magdalena
- Charlie won't you rock the cradle
- Chaucer's the canterbury tales
- Cherries are ripe
- Chew, maiden, chew
- Chicken sandwich
- Clementine
- Coffee
- Collard greens
- Come up dear dinner come up
- Comet
- Coming through the rye
- Crawdad
- Dakotaland
- The Danube's not blue
- Davenport
- Deck the halls
- Deck the halls with Lefse slices
- Did you ever think
- Do your ears hang low
- Dogsology
- Dolly and Teddy.
- (cont.) Donkey riding
- Don't swat your mother, boys
- Don't you call me sweetheart
- Down at the station
- Down by the old garbage slough
- Down in the valley
- Dreidel song
- Dunk dunk dunk
- East side, west side
- Edgar Allan Poe's "The Ravens"
- Eight feet tall, what a doll
- Elbows
- Emily Dickinson
- Farther along
- Fleischmann's yeast
- Floatin' down the Delaware
- Found a peanut
- Four little angels
- Frenchman's cow
- Froggie he am a queer bird
- Froggie went a-courting
- From the halls of school's dark prison
- Garbageman's daughter
- Glory, glory, how peculiar
- Glory, glory, pork superior
- Glub, glub, glub your boat
- Go tell Aunt Rhody
- Go to sleepy, little baby
- God save the king
- Golly ain't that queer
- Goober peas
- Good King Wences
- Goodbye, old paint.
- (cont.) Gooseberry pie
- Granny's in the cellar
- Greasy grimy gopher guts
- Great American eagle
- Groundhog
- Groundhog medley
- Guess I'll eat some worms
- Hang your head over
- Have you ever seen
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's Excelsior
- Ho-Hum nobody's home
- A Horse named Bill
- How do you like to go up in a swing
- How pleasant that would be
- Hymn for Syttende Mai: Ole, Ole, Ole
- Hymn to cheeses
- I ain't gonna grieve my lord no more
- I ain't got no money
- I don't give a darn for the whole state of Iowa
- I eat my peas with honey
- I have a little dog
- I love to do my homework
- I love to go a-gorging
- I saw Esau
- I shot my poor teacher
- I want a beer just like the beer
- I was born about ten thousand years ago.
- (cont.) I was born one night one morn
- I went to Cincinnati
- I wish I was single again
- I won't marry
- If I were as high
- I'm a villain
- I'm chiquita banana
- I'm looking over my dead dog Rover
- I'm looking under a pile of lumber
- I'm screaming at a white sheep dog
- In the blue ridge mountains
- In the cellar of Murphys saloon
- Indicate the way
- It's a long way from amphioxus
- It's raining, it's pouring
- Jesse James
- Jiggs the dog
- Joe's got a head like a ping pong ball
- John Jacob Jingleheimer Schmidt
- Johnny Macree
- Jump rope rhyme
- Junior Birdman
- Just when I'm ready to start on my ears
- King of the Cannibal Island
- Leave the dishes in the sink
- Lefse
- Let me call you Lizzie
- Let me call you sweetheart
- Let your whiskers grow
- Leiws Carroll's Jabberwocky
- Life is but a melancholy flower.
- (cont.) Little brown jug
- Little furry caterpillar
- The little ole
- Little Willie I
- Little Willie II
- Lollipop song
- Long long ago
- Louisiana lullaby
- Louisiana rainstorm
- Love to be a Copenhagen
- Lutefisk, O Lutefisk
- McDonald's McTavish is dead
- The man behind
- Michael Finnigan
- Milkshake
- Mine eyes have seen the glory of the burning of the school
- Mine eyes have seen the horror of the ending of the term
- Minnesota --Mockingbird
- Mother's cookies
- Mrs. Brown
- The mule
- The mushroom
- My body has tuberculosis
- My country's tired of me
- My dame's crane
- My freckle-faced consumptive Mary Ann
- My grandmas advice
- My hand of myself
- My hat it has three corner
- My high silk hat
- My home's in Montana.
- (cont.) My little owlet
- My name is Solomon Levi
- My pappy's whiskers
- My pink pajamas
- My wild Irish nose
- National embalming school
- 'Neath the crust of the old apple pie
- Nero, my dog, has fleas
- Never go camping on labor day
- New Mexico, we love you
- Next thanksgiving
- No L
- Nonsense rhymes
- The north wind doth blow
- The nose of Oklahoma smells you
- Now I lay me down to study
- Now we are marching
- O Tom the toad
- O'Brien O'Lin
- O'Dooley's first five o'clock tea
- Oh, ay liff in Minneapolis
- Oh, I had a little chicken
- Oh, I wish I was a
- Oh my monster, Frankenstein
- The old chevrolet
- Old Dan Tucker
- Old family toothbrush
- Old farmer Brown
- Old folks at home
- Old grey mare
- On top of my headache
- On top of old baldy
- On top of old smoky
- Once I went in swimmin'
- One bottle pop
- One fish ball
- Onions.
- (cont.) Onward, christian bedbugs
- Other day I met a bear
- Over the river and through the woods
- Over there
- Overeducated nursery rhymes
- Papa's Billy Goat
- Parties banquets, and balls
- Pepsi-cola hits the spot
- Perfect posture
- The pie dream
- Pile of debris
- Polly-wolly-doodle
- Poor Nellie
- The posture song
- The preposition song
- P.S.
- The pumpkin on the vine
- Pussy Willow
- Put on your new blue bonnet
- Questions
- The red fox
- Respect
- Reuben, Reuben
- Ring around the rosy
- Stopping by woods on a snowy evening
- Rock me to sleep
- Rootie-toot-toot
- Row, row, row your boat
- Rummy dummy line
- Rye whiskey
- Sail, baby, sail
- The rime of the ancient mariner
- The scarlet bonnet
- School days
- See these young ducks at play
- She, a Jersey cow.
- (cont.) She sat on her hammock
- She waded in the water
- She'll be comin' 'round the mountain
- She's a grand old cat
- Shoo shoo shoo reparoo
- Shovel
- Side by side
- Skinniest man I ever knew
- Skip to my Lou
- Smiles that are best of all
- So I climbed up the old apple tree
- The soldier's poor little boy
- Somewhere overindulgence
- Soup
- South Dakota is the sunshine state
- States song
- Study oft on Sunday
- Suffocation
- Susie had a steamboat
- Sweet and low
- Sweet Dakotaland
- Ta Ra Ra Boom De Ay
- Take it out, take it out, remove it
- Tell me why
- That sauage meat machine
- That stepladder in the snow
- There are germs
- There are ships
- There was a little rooster
- There was a rich man who lived in Jerusalem
- There was an old geezer
- There's a long, long worm a-crawling
- This is my Dolly's birthday
- Thistle-sifting
- The thousand-legged worm
- Three Jolly fishermen.
- (cont.) Tinkle, tinkle, little Pee
- The Titantic
- Today is
- Too much of a name
- Toys, beautiful toys
- Turkey dinner
- Turnip greens
- Two auto songs
- Ve got troubles
- Vive la compagnie
- Vive le Captain John
- Wait for the wagon
- Wait 'til we get 'em up in the air, boys
- Waiter, waiter
- Watermelon song
- We come from St. Olaf
- We sing of the polar bear
- We three kings
- We're from Kansas
- We've enlisted in the navy
- Whale song
- What a long long tail
- What do you do with a dirty family
- When it's hogcalling time
- When it's springtime in Alaska
- When Pa was a little boy
- When the work's all done this fall
- When we went to Sunday school
- When you come to the end of a lollipop
- While looking out a window
- While shepherds washed their socks
- While the organ pealed potatoes.
- (cont.) Whistle while you work
- White coral bells
- Whoa mule, whoa
- Worm song
- Year ago our baby died
- Yield not a flirtation
- You drove your buick
- Young folks, old folks
- Yuck cats
- Zekey looked into the gas tank
- Zip up your doo-dah.