Each day I'll do (each day I'll do) A golden deed (a golden deed) By helping those (by helping those) Who are in need (who are in need) My life on earth (my li...

A star fell from heaven right into my arms A brighter star I know I've never seen Then I found out that it was only you with all your charms Who came into my li...

I was a rover, on land and on sea 'til a good woman's love made a new man of me Life had no meaning, it was so incomplete 'til a good woman's love put me back o...

I was a rover, on land and on sea 'til a good woman's love made a new man of me Life had no meaning, it was so incomplete 'til a good woman's love put me back o...

I bid farewell to my home so dear And started down life's road I was a fortune seeking miner dear Many things had been my goal There's many things I've seen in...

I hear a voice callin' it must be our Lord It's comin' from heaven on high I hear a voice callin' I'll gain the reward In the land where we shall never shall di...

I wish to the lord I'd never been born Or died when I was young I never would have seen your sparkling blue eyes Or heard your lying tongue All the good times ...

When we were young and we thought we loved each other But you didn't love me I guess For you've gone and you've found another Everything to you is regret This ...

My heart is sad my soul is weary While sailing oe'r life's rugged plain The clouds are dark the day is dreary It seems Angels rock me to sleep in the cradle of...

Are You Lost In Sin - Bill Monroe Are you lost in sin, my brother Can you hear God calling you His voice is coming down from Heaven And His word is kind and tru...

Ballad Of Jed Clampett - Bill Monroe Come and listen to my story 'bout a man named Jed Poor mountaineer, barely kept his family fed Then one day he was shootin...

Banks Of The Ohio - Bill Monroe I asked my love to take a walk To take a walk, just a little walk Down beside where the waters flow Down by the banks of the Oh...

Big River - Bill Monroe (Album: Mr Bluegrass; J Cash) Now I taught the weeping willow how to cry, And I showed the clouds how to cover up a clear blue sky And ...

Blue moon of Kentucky keep on shining Shine on the one that's gone and proved untrue Blue moon of Kentucky keep on shining Shine on the one that's gone and left...

Blue night I got you on my mind Blue night I can't keep from crying You met someone that was new You quit someone that you knew was true Blue night I got you on...

Blue Ridge Mountain Blues - Bill Monro (Album: Bluegrass Special [Decca]; Monroe) When I was young in my prime I left my home in Caroline Now all I do is sit a...

She's long she's tall, she six feet from the ground She's long she's tall, she six feet from the ground She tailor made, lord she ain't no hand me down Oh-di-la...

See that train coming round the bend, Carrying the one that I love Her beautiful body is still here on earth, But her soul has been called up above Body and So...

Every word on my mind, Bonny is your goodbye Black, black, black, black is the day No sun is shining in my world Bonny, since you went away Sad, sad, sad, sad ...

Portland Main is just the same as sunny Tennessee Portland Main is just the same as sunny Tennessee Any old place I hang my hat is Home Sweet Home to me Went do...

I'm breaking in a brand new pair of shoes Don't look at me like you think I've got the blues 'Cause I'm walking 'round and around and I'm seeing most of the tow...

I'm only a dreamer of romance My love dreams can never come true I'll just pretend that I'm happy And smile thru these tears dear at you I dreamed of a cabin o...

The days are long the nights are lonely Since you left me all alone I worried so my little darling I worried so since you've been gone Sweetheart of mine can't ...

The days are long the nights are lonely Since you left me all alone I worried so my little darling I worried so since you've been gone Sweetheart of mine can't ...

The days are long the nights are lonely Since you left me all alone I worried so my little darling I worried so since you've been gone Sweetheart of mine can't...

Careless Love - Bill Monroe (Handy/Koenig/Williams) Love oh love careless love Love oh love careless love Love oh love oh careless love See what careless love ...

Moon moon I can see you smilin' low You made me think of a sweetheart A little girl that I loved so After I've wondered the whole night through Wonderin' if you...

We were waltzing together to a dreamy melody When they called out change partners and you waltzed away from me Now my arms feel so empty as I gaze upon the floo...

Cheap Love Affair - Bill Monroe Don't go so far away love, try to settle down For losing you would be more than I could bear Tho' I'm tied to another, I hope s...

Snowflakes falling my old home is calling Tall pines are humming Christmas time is coming Can't you hear them bells ringin' ringin' joy to all here them singin...

Snowflakes falling my old home is calling Tall pines are humming Christmas time is coming Can't you hear them bells ringin' ringin' joy to all here them singin'...

You've gone so far away, my darling Each time I think of you I cry I press your picture to my bosom Then I feel that you're close by Years have passed you've n...

Way down in Columbus, Georgia Want to be back in Tennessee Way down in Columbus Stockade Friends all turned their backs on me Go and leave me if you wish to Ne...

Oh, I'm sending a prayer up to Heaven On a beautiful cloud you see So you will know that I want you In my beautiful memories and dreams Come back to me in my d...

Come go with me to yonder valley Where we once stood beneath the tree Where we once planned our life together I can't forget come go with me Come let us live s...

COTTON FIELDS WRITER HUDDIE LEDBETTER When I was a little bitty baby My mama would rock me in my cradle In those old cotton fields back home When I was a littl...

I got a gal at the head of the creek Goin up t' see her 'bout the middle of the week Kiss her on the mouth, just as sweet as any wine Wraps herself around me li...

I walked out tonight for a ramble round I didn't mean to stay just to view the town When I saw her smiling from afar As she walked into that crossroads bar Wel...

Cry cry darling That's what I'll do If you should leave me with the blues Cry cry darling That's all I do cause you're the one that's in my heart For me there'...

Cry cry darling That's what I'll do If you should leave me with the blues Cry cry darling That's all I do cause you're the one that's in my heart For me there'l...

Chorus:) Crying holy unto my Lord Crying holy unto my Lord Oh, if I could I surely would Stand on the rock where Moses stood Sinners run and hide your face Sin...

Crying holy unto the Lord Crying holy unto the Lord Oh, if I could I surely would Stand on the rock where Moses stood Sinners, run and hide your face Sinners, ...

Chorus:) Crying holy unto my Lord Crying holy unto my Lord Oh, if I could I surely would Stand on the rock where Moses stood Sinners run and hide your face Sin...

Dark as the night and blue as the day I'm lonesome, my darling, since you went away Sometimes I wonder, what made you strangely Dark as the night and blue as th...

I went downtown thought I had a dime Got home this morning didn't have a dime Lordy Lordy Lordy got the dog house blues No use talkin' I got the dog house blues...

You have no doubt in your mind there's a heaven up above And you mean to change before the end But you hold onto treasures you possessed here on earth Feasting ...

You have no doubt in your mind there's a heaven up above And you mean to change before the end But you hold onto treasures you possessed here on earth Feasting ...

In the shadow of the pines Lives a girl and I know that she is mine Life's worth livin' any time Down in Caroline It's no matter where I roam she'll be waitin'...

Down in the willow garden where me and my love did meet There we sat a-courting my love fell off to sleep I had a bottle of burgundy wine which my true love did...

Out on the perilous deep Where dangers silently creep And storms so violently sweep You're drifting to far from the shore Drifting too far from the shore (from...

Farther along we'll know more about it Farther along we'll understand why Cheer up my brother live in the sunshine We'll understand it all by and by Tempted an...

Springtime is near my darling You say that you are going away My heart will be with you my darling And I?m counting now the days I know that soon I?ll have to ...

Flowers Of Love - Bill Monroe (Album: Mr Bluegrass; Martin/Monroe) Those pretty wild flowers I love them so well The flowers know secrets that I'll never tell ...

1 If I had listened t'what Mama said, I would not have been here today; Wishing for things I'll never have, And weeping my sweet life away cho: If I was on so...

Foggy River - Bill Monroe (Fred Rose) Your love is colder than a foggy river Rollin on a heart of stone You left me stranded on this foggy river Cold and helpl...

Now some folks like the summertime when the they can walk about Strolling through the meadow green it's pleasant there no doubt But give me the wintertime when ...

Now some folks like the summertime when the they can walk about Strolling through the meadow green it's pleasant there no doubt But give me the wintertime when ...

Four Walls - Bill Monroe Oh why did you leave me in this lonesome place With four walls around me and a memory of your face Why can't I be happy why can't I fo...

I was born in the south land Twenty some odd years ago I ran away for the first time When I was three years old I'm a free born man My home is on my back I know...

One night while out for a ramble The hour was just about nine I met a young maiden in Frisco On the corner of Geary and Pine On her face there was beauty of na...

I've been looking around There's a whole new world i see And so many things that i can do With your strength in me # Now i ask you to hear As i sing of brighte...

Going Home-Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys I'm going home (I'm going home) for my reward (for my reward) away up there (away up there) To see my Lord (To see...

Along about round-up time In Texas way out West I lost a friend and a pal, boys I laid him down to rest I weeped and moaned over his grave and to me boys it was...

Gotta Travel On - Bill Monroe (Album: My All Time Country Favorites; Clayton) I've laid around and played around this old town too long Summers almost gone, wi...

Hallelujah (I'm ready) I'm ready (Hallelujah) I can hear the voices singing soft and low Hallelujah (I'm ready) I'm ready (Hallelujah) Hallelujah I'm ready to g...

Hallelujah (I'm ready) I'm ready (Hallelujah) I can hear the voices singing soft and low Hallelujah (I'm ready) I'm ready (Hallelujah) Hallelujah I'm ready to g...

I want to thank Jesus for the way that I feel I'm so full of religion I just can't be still I want to sing it and shout it and let the people know That I'm save...

There's coming a time on the great judgment morning When the Savior will welcome you home Will you be prepared for the journey to Heaven On the great ship that ...

There's a rabbit in the log and I ain't got my dog How will I get him I know I'll get me a briar and twist it in his hair That way I'll get him I know I know (...

There's a call that rings from the throne it springs To those now gone astray Saying "Come ye men from your load of sin There at the alter lay" Many do not heed...

On Saturday night when our work is done We load our music up on the run Heavy traffic ahead, heavy traffic ahead We got to ramble ramble there's heavy traffic ...

I once had a darling wife kind, true and sweet Life was so bright and gay everything complete But I fell for another who led my life astray So I'll live in sorr...

You left me, my darling to travel alone My heart is so lonely and blue When friends ask about you why you're not around How will I explain about you How will I ...

I am a pilgrim and a stranger Traveling through this wearisome land And I've got a home in that yonder city, good Lord And it's not (good Lordy it's not) not ma...

Oh you said that you loved me that your heart would be true But now you've gone and left me, I'm so blue I believed in you darling that your heart would be true...

Our little girl taken sick one evening As she walked home from school And in her death bed soon bring her It made us so sad and so blue Then she called me clos...

I hear a voice calling It must be our Lord (it must be our Lord) Its coming from heaven on high I hear a voice calling I've gained a reward (I've gained a rewar...

The day's are so lonely the night are so long Our home is a prison since you are gone And I'll always wonder why our love didn't last With no hope for tomorrow ...

I wandered so aimless my heart filled with sin I wouldn't let my dear Savior in Then Jesus came like a stranger in the night Praise the Lord I saw the light I ...

I Want To Go With You - Bill Monroe I'm begging to you and I want to go with you You're breaking my heart as you say goodbye I hope and I pray we'll soon be to...

I Was Left On The Street - Bill Monroe A policeman's whistle gayly, a smile upon his face As he walked along the old familiar beat He saw a little bay crying a...

I left my old home in the mountains And the only friends I ever had And while I rambled this world over My heart felt so lonely and sad I'm going back to the o...

I Wish I knew How it Would Feel to be Free (As sung by Nina Simone) I wish I knew how it would feel to be free I wish I could break all the chains holding me I ...

1 Tonight I'm sad, my heart is weary, Wond'ring if I'm wrong or right, To think about you, though you left me, I wonder where you are tonight cho: The rain is...

On Sunday, when the church bells start ringin' They're ringin' for you and for me Let's all kneel down at the altar And pray that our souls might be free CHORUS...

I'll meet you in the morning by the bright riverside When all sorrow has drifted away I'll be standin' at the portals when the gates open wide At the close of l...

The lonesome sigh of a train going by Makes me want to stop and cry I recall the day it took you away I'm blue I'm lonesome too When I hear that whistle blow I ...

I'm going down this lonesome road To see my fate or victory God must help us there to win I'm coming back but I don't know when I hate to leave my mother dear M...

I'm going back to old Kentucky There to see my Linda Lou I'm going back to old Kentucky Where the skies are always blue When my left old Kentucky Linda kissed m...

I'm Old Kentucky Bound Some Where among the hills of old Kentucky there's two old folks I love with all my heart They're Praying for their boy to come back saf...

Back in the days of my childhood In the evening when everything was still I used to sit and listen to the foxhounds With my dad in the old Kentucky hills I'm on...

Back in the days of my childhood In the evening when everything was still I used to sit and listen to the fox hounds With my dad in the old Kentucky hills I'm ...

I wish I was in the Southland sitting in a chair With one arm around my old guitar And the other one around my dear I'm rolling on (I'm rolling on) I'm rolling ...

I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry - Bill Monroe (Williams) Hear that lonesome whippoorwill He sounds too blue to fly The midnight train is whining low I'm so lonesome...

I'm waiting at the gate looking for my ride Soon to take me to my home on high Angel bands a coming From the other side I don't want to be late I'm waiting at t...

I'm beggin' to you and I want to go with you You're breakin' my heart as you say goodbye I hope and I pray we'll soon be together My heart is so full it's hard ...

I'm a working on building I'm a working on building I'm a working on building For my Lord, for my Lord It's a holy ghost building It's a holy ghost building It'...

If I was a gambler I tell you what I'd do I'd quit my gambling And I'd work on the building too I'm a working on building I'm a working on building Hallelujah ...

High on that lonesome road to heaven's blessed abode For many years I was burdened with care So often lightening flashed and raging billows dashed My sorrow the...

I'll meet you in the morning by the bright riverside When all sorrow has drifted away I'll be standin' at the portals when the gates open wide At the close of l...