Stories Of Old Lyrics

John Stewart/George Yanok (Spoken) I remember when I rode into town that morning in December of forty-eight. Oh, bitter cold. I had on my parka, my sheepskin coat and my brown and...Read Full Lyrics

Bob Shane/Nick Reynolds/John Stewart I had a sister Sally, she was younger than I am. Had so many sweethearts, she had to deny them. But as for sister Sarah, you know she hasn't m...Read Full Lyrics

(Sammy Cahn/James Van Heusen) Texas across the river where my wandrin' days I'll bid goodbye. Just the sound of Texas gets me "boom" in the solar plexus It's enough to make a grow...Read Full Lyrics

Ewan Maccoll The first time ever I saw your face I thought the sun rose in your eyes and the moon and stars were the gift you gave To the dark and the empty skies, my love, to the...Read Full Lyrics

Jack Splittard The hunter, he did cross the plain and then he ventured home again. The merry, merry feast will soon begin among the leaves so green-o. Chorus: Jackie boy, master,...Read Full Lyrics

Tom Drake Five men to guard the British rank and five to watch the town above And two to stand at either hand and one to let Bill Tenner out. He had eighty weight of Spanish iron ...Read Full Lyrics

Nick Reynolds/Bob Shane/John Stewart We came to town to see that old tattooed lady. She was a sight to see, tattooed from head to knee. My uncle Ned was there. He came to gape and...Read Full Lyrics

Vera Hall What month was my Jesus born in? Last month of the year! (Repeat) Chorus: Oh, January, (January), February, (February), March, April, May, June, O, Lord, You got July, ...Read Full Lyrics

L. Coleman/N. Gimbel Come closer, my love, and you'll hear my tale. It'll make you cold. It'll turn you pale. It's a tale of a man's never ending love and the long, black rifle. ...Read Full Lyrics

Nick Reynolds Chorus: The river is wide I cannot see. Nor do I have light wings to fly. Build me a boat that can carry two and both shall row, my love and I. My love is like the ...Read Full Lyrics