Folk Songs: Chords, Lyrics, Origins and Recordings

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Adieu Sweet Lovely Nancy
All Around My Hat
All My Trials
Amazing Grace
Arthur McBride
As I Roved Out
Auld Lang Syne
Balm in Gilead
Banks of the Ohio
Barbara Allen
Barrack Street
Black is the Color
Black Velvet Band, The
Blackwaterside
Blow Boys Blow
Blue Cockade, The
Botany Bay
Canadee IO
Carrickfergus
Chase Your Dreams
Corrina, Corrina
Cotton Mill Girls
Craigie Hill
Curragh of Kildare, The
Danny Boy
Drink to Me Only With Thine Eyes (To Celia)
Drowned Lovers, The (Clyde Water)
Drunken Sailor (What Shall We Do With the Drunken Sailor)
Erie Canal (Low Bridge, Everybody Down)
Eyes on the Prize (Keep Your Eyes on the Prize)
Felicity
Flandyke Shore, The
Foggy Dew, The
Footprints
For He's a Jolly Good Fellow
Fountains Flowing (Our Captain Calls All Hands)
Froggy Went A Courtin
Galway Shawl, The
Go Tell It On The Mountain
Good King Wenceslas
Goodnight Irene
Green Grow the Rushes O
Greensleeves
Haul Away Joe
Highwayman, The
House of the Rising Sun
I don't Need You Darlin'
I Saw Three Ships (Come Sailing In)
I'll Tell Me Ma (the Belle of Belfast City)
In The Bleak Midwinter
Irish Rover, The
Jack Hall
Jim Jones
John Barleycorn
John Henry
Lavender's Blue
Leaving of Liverpool, The
Lily of the West, The
Loch Lomond (The Bonnie Banks Of Loch Lomond)
Lord Bateman
Lord Franklin
Lover's Lament
Lowlands
Man of Constant Sorrow
Matty Groves (Little Musgrave)
Michael Row The Boat Ashore
Molly Malone (Cockles and Muscles)
Mountains of Mourne, The
Mrs McGrath
Nobody Wants You To Die
O Tannenbaum (O Christmas Tree)
Oh Mary Don't You Weep
Old Dan Tucker
Parting Glass, The
Pay Me My Money Down
Raggle Taggle Gypsy
Remnants
Rocky Road to Dublin, The
Rose of Allendale, The
Rose of Tralee, The
Row, Row, Row Your boat
Scarborough Fair
Seven Drunken Nights
She Moves Through the Fair
She's Like the Swallow
Shebeg and Shemoore
Shenandoah
Shine on Harvest Moon
Silent Night
Silver Dagger
Sloop John B
Smuggler's Song, The
Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child
Son David
South Australia
Spanish Ladies
Spencer The Rover
Star of the County Down
Stille Nacht (German Version of Silent Night)
Streets of Laredo, The
Sweet Songs
Swing Low Sweet Chariot
Tam Lin
The Holly and The Ivy
The Twelve Days of Christmas
There's Something You Can Do
Tom Dooley
Wade In The Water
Waltzing Matilda
Watch the Stars
Water is Wide, The
Wayfaring Stranger
We Shall Overcome
We Three Kings Of Orient Are
When The Boat Comes In (Dance To Your Daddy)
When The Saints Go Marching In
Whiskey in the Jar
Wild Rover, The
Will The Circle Be Unbroken
Without You