(Harry Belafonte and Lord Burgess)
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, is...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Brothers Four
Good morning captain
Good morning sun
Oh yes, it's good morning captain
Good morning sun
Don't you need another muleskinner
On your new road line.
I like to work
I'm rolling all t...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Brothers Four
Lady Greensleeves
--- Instrumental with humming ---
Alas, my love, you do me wrong
To cast me off discourteously
For I have courted you so long
Delighting in your company.
Green...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Brothers Four
Michael row the boat ashore, hallelujah
Michael row the boat ashore, hallelujah.
Michael's boat is the gospel boat, hallelujah
Michael's boat is the gospel boat, hallelujah.
Micha...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Brothers Four
Farewell, my Tani,
Child of a coral sea
We dreamed of heaven,
But you've forgotten me
I loved you dearly,
Why did we have to part?
Now I am lonely,
Here with a broken heart
Once ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Brothers Four
An old cowpoke went ridin' out
One dark and windy day
Upon a ridge he rested
As he went along his way
When all at once a mighty herd
Of red eyed cows he saw
A plowin' through the r...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Brothers Four
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 th...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Brothers Four
Whiskey, whiskey, Nancy Whiskey
I'm in love with Nancy O.
As I walked into London City
Nancy Whiskey I chanced to find
I walked in, sat down beside her
Seven long years spent by h...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Brothers Four
I may not have mansion, I haven't any land
Not even a paper dollar to crinkle in my hands
But I can show you morning on a thousand hills
And kiss you and give you seven daffodils.
...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Brothers Four
It was in nineteen hundred and twenty nine,
Run come see, I remember that day very well, run come see,
It was in nineteen hundred and twenty nine
Run come see, Jerusalem.
That day...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Brothers Four