Black Spiritual, United States, 18th or 19th Century My Lord, what a morning! My Lord, what a morning! Oh, my Lord, what a morning when the stars begin to fall...

(Words and Music by Joan Baez) A myth has just been shattered Upon the four winds scattered Back to some storybook From whence it came Vicarious hearts may ach...

A myth has just been shattered Upon the four winds scattered Back to some storybook from whence it came Vicarious hearts may ache And try to mend the break And ...

A myth has just been shattered Upon the four winds scattered Back to some storybook from whence it came Vicarious hearts may ache And try to mend the break And ...

I never dreamed you'd leave in summer I thought you would go then come back home I thought the cold would leave by summer But my quiet nights will be spent alon...

Virgil Caine is my name and I drove on the Danville train Till Stoneman's cavalry came and tore up the tracks again In the winter of '65, we were hungry, just b...

Take me to the station Put me on a train I've got no expectations To pass through here again Once I was a rich man Now I am so poor But never in my sweet short...

No man is an island, No man stands alone, Each man's joy is joy to me, Each man's grief is my own We need one another, So I will defend, Each man as my brother...

No man is an island, No man stands alone, Each man's joy is joy to me, Each man's grief is my own We need one another, So I will defend, Each man as my brother...

We went down to the edge of the water You were afraid to go in You said, There might be sharks out there in the ocean” And I said, I'm only going for a swim” I...

No woman no cry, no woman no cry I said no woman no cry, no woman no cry Yes I remember when we used to sit In the government yard in Trench town Observing tho...

(Music by Joan Baez, Lyrics by Nina Duscheck) Where icicles hung the blossoms swing, but in my heart there is no spring You were my spring, my summer too, it's...

Come gather 'round friends And I'll tell you a tale Of when the red iron pits ran plenty But the cardboard filled windows And old men on the benches Tell you no...

Oh, Come, Oh, Come Emmanuel Translated: John Neal, 1818-66 Oh, come, oh, come, Emmanuel, And ransom captive Israel, That mourns in lonely exile here Until the S...

Oh, what a beautiful city Oh, what a beautiful city Oh, what a beautiful city Twelve gates to the city, hallelujah And it's oh, what a beautiful Oh Oh Lord, wha...

Oh, happy day Oh, happy day Oh, happy day When Jesus washed Oh when He washed When Jesus washed He washed our sins away Oh, it's a happy day, oh Oh, happy day...

You've got eyes like Jesus But you speak with a viper's tongue We were just sitting around on earth Where the hell did you come from? With your lady dressed in ...

Traditional Well, I had an old dog and his name was Blue, Had an old dog and his name was Blue Had an old dog and his name was Blue Betcha five dollars he's a ...

I have good new to bring and that is why I sing All my joys with you I will share I'm gonna take a trip on that old gospel ship And go sailing through the air ...

OLD WELSH SONG (Henry Treece) I take with me where I go a pen and a golden bowl; Poet and beggar step in my shoes, or a prince in a purple shawl I bring with me...

OLD WELSH SONG (Henry Treece) I take with me where I go a pen and a golden bowl; Poet and beggar step in my shoes, or a prince in a purple shawl I bring with me...

Once I knew a pretty girl I loved her as my life I'd gladly give my heart and hand To make her my wife Ooh, to make her my wife She took me by the hand She le...

(Willie Nelson) I live one day at a time I dream one dream at a time Yesterday's dead, and tomorrow is blind and I live one day at a time Bet you're surprised...

ONE TOO MANY MORNINGS words and music Bob Dylan Down the street the dogs are barkin' And the day is a-gettin' dark As the night comes in a-fallin', The dogs 'l...

(Words and Music by Joan Baez) Seems we've been to heaven darling Ah the sad wind blows But I have lost my way my darling Tell me how it goes While the mist is...

Outside the Nasville city limits A friend and I did drive On a day in early winter I was glad to be alive We went to see some friends of his Who lived upon a f...

There's no use crying, talking to a stranger Naming the sorrow you've seen Too many sad times, too many bad times Nobody knows what you mean Ah, but if somehow...

In the night, while you lay sleeping Dreaming of your amber skies Was a poor boy broken hearted Listening to the winds that sigh My little darling, oh how, I lo...

The joys of love are but a moment long The pain of love endures the whole life long Your eyes kissed mine, I saw the love in them shine You brought me heaven r...

DEPORTEES (Plane Wreck at Los Gatos) words by Woody Guthrie, music by Martin Hoffman The crops are all in and the peaches are rotting The oranges are packed in...

You don't have to play me backwards to get the meaning of my verse You don't have to die and go to hell to feel the devil's curse Well, I thought my life was a...

Please Come To Boston Written by - Dave Loggins Please come to Boston in the springtime I'm stayin' here with some friends and they've got lotsa room You can se...

I am a poor wayfaring stranger, wandering through this world of woe, and there's no sickness, no toil or danger in that bright land to which I go I'm going ther...

I was born in Portland town I was born in Portland town Yes I was, yes I was, Yes I was I was born in Portland town, Got married in Portland town, Yes I did, ye...

Well gather round children, a story i will tell About pretty boy floyd the outlaw, oklahoma knew him well Was in the town of shawnee on a saturday afternoon Hi...

(Words and Music by Joan Baez) Billy Rose was a low rider, Billy Rose was a night fighter Billy Rose knew trouble like the sound of his own name Busted on a dr...

Billy Rose was a low rider, Billy Rose was a night fighter Billy knew trouble like the sound of his own name Busted on a drunken charge driving someone else's c...

Put your hand in the hand of the man who stilled the water Put your hand in the hand of the man who calmed the sea Take a look at yourself and you can look at o...

To the queen of hearts is the ace of sorrow He's here today, he's gone tomorrow Young men are plenty but sweethearts few If my love leaves me what shall I do? ...

Railroad Bill, Railroad Bill Live way up on the Railroad Hill, Ride, ride, ride Raiload Bill, Railroad Bill, He never work' and I he never will, Ride, ride, ri...

Lyrics as performed by Bob Dylan and Joan Baez, Hughes Stadium, Colorado University, Fort Collins, CO, 23 May 1976, transcribed by Manfred Helfert She went ups...

I was born a poor poor man All my life I had hard workin' hands But I sang a song as I carried my load Cuz I had a dream about rainbow, rainbow road Then one d...

I was born a poor poor man All my life I had hard workin' hands But I sang a song as I carried my load Cuz I had a dream about rainbow, rainbow road Then one d...

I was born a poor poor man All my life I had hard workin' hands But I sang a song as I carried my load Cuz I had a dream about rainbow, rainbow road Then one d...

I'm a Rake And a Ramblin' Boy CHORUS: Well I'm a rake and ramblin' boy There's many a city I did enjoy, And now I've married me a pretty little wife and I love ...

Come all of you cowboys all over this land I'll sing you the law of the Ranger's command To hold a six-shooter and never to run As long as there's bullets in b...

Recently it all came back to me Somebody promised us roses We slid by for awhile on dreams But today I see what's only a memory of a decade ago that vanished fr...

Fields of children running wild In the sun Like a forest is your child, growing wild In the sun Doomed in his innocence In the sun Gather your children to your...

Oh, all the money in my whole life I spent Be it mine right or wrongfully I let it slip gladly past the hands of my friends To tie up the time most forcefully ...

Coldest night of the winter Working up my farewell In the middle of everything Under no particular spell Dreaming of the mountains Where the children learn the ...

Tell me when you see them Gathered at the shore Dancing on their broken chains Ah, the ladies are no more In their blue jeans and their necklaces Against an eve...

(Words and Music by Joan Baez) Tell me when you see them Gathered at the shore Dancing on their broken chains Ah, the ladies are no more In their blue jeans an...

On the banks of the river, where the willows hang down, Where the wild birds all warble with a low moaning sound, Down in the hollow where the water runs cold, ...

With your mercury mouth in the missionary times, And your eyes like smoke and your prayers like rhymes, And your silver cross, and your voice like chimes, Oh, w...

Sag mir, wo die Blumen sind, Wo sind sie geblieben? Sag mir, wo die Blumen sind, Was ist geschehen? Sag mir, wo die Blumen sind, Mädchen pflückten sie geschwind...

(Music by Joan Baez, Lyrics by Nina Duscheck) Farewell my wistful Saigon bride I'm going out to stem the tide A tide that never saw the seas It flows through j...

His daddy was a simple man, just a red dirt Georgia farmer And his momma spent her young live havin kids and balin hay He had fifteen years and an ache inside t...

How many times have you heard someone say "If I had his money, I could do things my way?" Little they know that it's so hard to find One rich man in a hundred w...

Well, I recall his parting words Must I accept his fate Or take myself far from this place? I thought I heard a black bell toll A little bird did sing Man lose...

(Words and Music by Joan Baez) Don't worry about my politics They are what they are I work best when I get some rest Right now I'm in a bar Overlooking the who...

Seven Bridges Road There are stars In the Southern sky Southward as you go There is moonlight And moss in the trees Down the Seven Bridges Road Now I have loved...

(Words and Music by Joan Baez) I never knew you meant that much to me Why did I pour a candle when you died Find a picture of you walking in Central Park With ...

I never knew you meant that much to me Why did I pour a candle when you died Find a picture of you walking in Central Park With the iron woman by your side That...

Silent night, holy night All is calm, all is bright 'Round Yon Virgin Mother and Child Holy Infant so tender and mild Sleep in heavenly peace Sleep in heavenly ...

Fields of children running wild in the sun Like a forest is your child growing wild in the sun Doomed in his innocence in the sun Gather your children to your ...

An earthly nurse sits and sings, And aye she sings a lily wean - "Little ken I my bairn's father, Far less the land that he dwells in" For he's come one night ...

(traditional) Don't sing love songs, you'll wake my mother She's sleeping here right by my side And in her right hand a silver dagger, She says that I can't be...

They sat together in the park As the evening sky grew dark She looked at him He felt a spark tingle to his bones Twas when he felt alone And wished that he'd go...

What I'll give you Since you asked Is all my time Together Take the rugged Sunny days The warm And Rocky weather Take the roads That I have Walked along Looking...

So we'll go no more a-roving So late into the night Though the heart be still as loving And the moon be still as bright For the sword outwears the sheath And t...

(Words and Music by Joan Baez) Bangladesh, Bangladesh Bangladesh, Bangladesh When the sun sinks in the west Die a million people of the Bangladesh The story o...

The story of Bangladesh Is an ancient one again made fresh By blind men who carry out commands Which flow out of the laws upon which nations stand Which say to ...

Speaking of dreams Here we are in the glistening streets of Gay Paree Playing the Gipsy Kings After the rain and taking tea at the Ritz in boots and jeans With ...

(by Ron Davies) Kneeling in the moonlight, gazing on the shore, the girl with the blue bouquet What if you got it, what you're praying for? Careful what you pr...

(Words and Music by Joan Baez) "You've loved me exquisitely" "I tried to" "Can we be best of friends now?" "I never lied to you" "And can I love you forever?" ...

"You've loved me exquisitely" "I tried to" "Can we be best of friends now?" "I never lied to you" "And can I love you forever?" "Sure," she said and smiled "But...

Stewball was a good horse, he wore his head high, and the mane on his foretop, was fine as silk thread I rode him in England, I rode him in Spain, and I n...

(Words and Music by Joan Baez) Still waters at night In the darkest of dark But you rise as white As the birch tree's bark Or a pale wolf in winter You look do...

(originally by Mary-Chapin Carpenter) When we were young, we pledged allegiance every morning of our lives The classroom rang with children's voices under teach...

(by John Stewart) There are voices in the mirror, faces at the door That open on the rivers we've never seen before Are there choices for the sparrow, or does ...

Suzzane takes you down To a place by the river You can see the boats go by, You could spend the night forever And you know that she's half crazy And that's why ...

Come wander quietly and listen to the wind Come here and listen to the sky Come walking high above the rolling of the sea And watch the swallows as they fly Th...

(Words and Music by Joan Baez) Sweet Sir Galahad came in through the window in the night when the moon was in the yard He took her hand in his and shook the lo...

(Words and Music by Joan Baez) Red telephone sitting by my bed Practically bore your name Lying alone in the twilight zone Waiting for your call to come in Had...

Chorus Take me back to the place where I first saw the light To my sweet sunny south, take me home Where the mocking birds sing me to sleep every night Oh why w...

We carried you in our arms On Independence Day, And now you'd throw us all aside And put us on our way Oh what dear daughter 'neath the sun Would treat a father...

Today, theres no salvation, the bands packed up and gone Left me standing with my penny in my hand theres a big crowd at the station where the blind man sings h...

Give to me your tired and your poor Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free The wretched refuse of your teeming shore Send these, the homeless, tempest-tos...

Father, yes, I am a prisoner Fear not to relay my crime The crime is loving the forsaken Only silence is shame And now I'll tell you what's against us An art t...

My son, instead of crying be strong Be brave and comfort your mother Don't cry for the tears are wasted Let not also the years be wasted Forgive me, son, for t...

Father, yes, I am a prisoner Fear not to relay my crime The crime is loving the forsaken Only silence is shame And now I'll tell you what's against us An art t...

Sweet brother, if I do not sleep My eyes are flowers on your tomb And if I cannot eat my bread My fasts shall live like willows where you died If in the heat I ...

Oh, my, but you have a pretty face You favour a girl that I knew I imagine that she's still in Tennessee And, by God, I should be there, too I've a sadness too ...

Oh, my, but you have a pretty face, You favor a girl that I knew, I imagine that shes still in Tennessee, And, by God, I schould be there, too Ive a sadness too...

When rose the eastern star, the birds came from a-far, in that full might of glory With one melodious voice they sweetly did rejoice and sang the wonderous stor...

When Joseph was an old man, an old man was he He married Virgin Mary, the Queen of Galilee He married Virgin Mary, the Queen of Galilee Joseph and Mary walked ...

Father, can you hear the tolling of the bells Echo a hundred thousand sons who wish you well? Tears will pour from the Golden Eagle now He watches as your soul ...

It's a still life water color, Of a now late afternoon, As the sun shines through the curtained lace And shadows wash the room And we sit and drink our coffee C...

Queen Jane lay in labor For six weeks and more The women grew weary And the midwife gave o'er King Henry, he was sent for On horse back and speed King Henry ca...

I had a dream I was following a barefoot girl Beside a dream that flowed around the world And we spoke of many things, though her mouth never moved As the most ...