In the twilight glow I see her Blue eyes cryin' in the rain When we kissed goodbye and parted, I knew we'd never meet again Love is like a dying ember; Only me...

Well it ain't no use to sit and wonder why, babe, If'n you don't know by now It ain't no use to sit and wonder why, babe It'll never do, somehow When the roost...

When the postman delivered the letter Well, it filled her old heart full of joy But she din't know 'til she read the inside It was the last one from her darling...

Now there's a man you'll hear about Most anywhere you go, And his holdings are in Texas And his name is Diamond Joe And he carries all his money In a diamond-s...

Railroad Bill, Railroad Bill He never worked, and he never will, And it's ride, ride, ride Railroad Bill's a mighty mean man Shot the light out of the poor bra...

Oh say, little dogies, why don't you lay down? You've wandered and trampled all over the ground Lay down, little dogies, lay down I have cross-herded, trail-he...

Busted flat in Baton Rouge, headin' for the trains, feelin' nearly faded as my jeans Bobby thumbed a diesel down just before it rained, took us all the way to N...

Ride the blue wind high and free she'll lead you down through misery leave you low, come time to go alone and low as low can be If I had a nickel I'd find a ga...

It's a mighty hard row that my poor hands have hoed My poor feet have traveled a hot dusty road Out of your Dust Bowl and Westward we rolled And your deserts we...

Along about eighteen and twenty-five I left Tennessee very much alive I never would have made it through the Arkansas mud If I hadn't been a-riding on the Tenne...

I've seen it all boys -- I've been all over Been everywhere in the whole wide world I rode the high line with old blind Darby I danced real slow with Ida Jane I...

I'm walking down this track, I've got tears in my eyes, Trying to read a letter from my home If this train runs me right I'll be home tomorrow night I'm nine hu...

It was down in Old Joe's barroom, On the corner by the square, The usual crowd was assembled And big Joe McKinney was there He was standing at my shoulder His ...

Way high up in the Sierry Peaks Where the yellow-jack pines grow tall, Old Buster Jiggs and Sandy Bob Had a round-up camp last fall Well they took along their ...

I hear the train a-comin', it's rollin round the bend, And I ain't seen the sunshine sinceI don't know when I'm stuck in Folsom Prison and time keeps dragging o...

Take a trip with me in nineteen thirteen To Calumet, Michigan, in the copper country I'll take you to a place called Italian Hall Where the miners are having th...

Only a tramp was Lazarus that day, He who lay down by the rich man's gate Well, he begged for some crumbs from the rich man to eat But they left him to die like...

If I were a carpenter and you were a lady Would you marry me anyway, would you have my baby If a tinker were my trade, would you still find me Carrying the pots...

I lit out from Reno I was trailed by twenty hounds Didn't get to sleep that night Till the morning came around chorus: I set out running but I take my time A fr...

Oh my name it is nothin' My age it means less The country I come from Is called the Midwest I's taught and brought up there The laws to abide And that land that...

I ain't got no home, I'm just a-ramblin' round I'm just a wandrin' worker, I roam from town to town The police make it hard wherever I may go And I ain't got no...

I went down to the railroad yard, watch that train come by, Knew the train would roll that day, but I did not know what time I did not know what time, boys, di...

Come gather round me children, a story I will tell Of Pretty Boy Floyd, an outlaw, Oklahoma knew him well Was in the town of Shawnee on a Saturday afternoon His...