Little Boxes Pete Seeger

Little boxes on the hillside, Little boxes made of ticky tacky Little boxes on the hillside, Little boxes all the same, There's a green one and a pink one And a blue one and a yellow one And

One Grain Of Sand Pete Seeger

One grain of sand, One little boy, one little girl. One grain of sand, One little star up in the sky. One grain of sand, One little you, one little I. One grain of sand, One drop of water in the sea.

From Way Up Here Pete Seeger

From way up here the earth looks very small, It's just a little ball of rock and sea and sand, No bigger than my hand.

From Way Up Here (Album Version) Pete Seeger

From way up here the earth looks very small, It's just a little ball of rock and sea and sand, No bigger than my hand.

Jesse James (Album Version) Pete Seeger

Jesse James was a lad That killed many a man He robbed the Glendale train He stole from the rich And he gave to the poor He'd a hand and a heart and a brain Well it was Robert Ford That dirty little coward

Queen Anne Front (Album Version) Pete Seeger

"When Great Grandfather was a gay young man And Great Grandmother was his bride They found a lot, a jolly little spot Over on the old North Side It sloped down toward the river, from River Avenue Great

Queen Anne Front Pete Seeger

"When Great Grandfather was a gay young man And Great Grandmother was his bride They found a lot, a jolly little spot Over on the old North Side It sloped down toward the river, from River Avenue

East Virginia Pete Seeger

There I met some pretty little woman But her name and age I do not know. Well her hair it was a light brown color And her cheeks were ruby red.

Equinoxial Pete Seeger

Equinoxial swore by the green leaves on the tree That he could do more work in a day than Pheobe could in three Three, he could do more work in a day than Pheobe could in three If that be true little Pheobe

Maple Syrup Time Pete Seeger

but no more than this attempt to make a happy little rhyme, So pat your feet or swing your tail, but keep in good time. Keep up the fire! Maple syrup time.

Sweet Potatoes Pete Seeger

guess I'm just a lucky guy And I'm prepared to tell you why It's strictly on account of my Sweet Potato Pie I'm the fellow that she loves the most The main reason why she left the coast She's my little

John Henry Pete Seeger

John Henry was about three days old sittin' on his papa's knee He picked up a hammer and a little piece of steel said Hammer's gonna be the death of me Lord Lord Hammer's gonna be the death of me The captain

Mail Myself To You Pete Seeger

I'm gonna wrap myself in paper I'm gonna daub myself with glue Stick some stamps on the top of my head I'm gonna mail myself to you I'm gonna tie me in a little red string I'm gonna tie blue

Who Killed Norma Jean Pete Seeger

I, said the Fan, with my little pan, I'll catch her blood. Who'll make her shroud? I, said the Lover, my guilt to cover, I'll make her shroud. Who'll dig her grave?

Who Killed Norma Jean? Pete Seeger

I, said the Fan, with my little pan, I'll catch her blood. Who'll make her shroud? I, said the Lover, my guilt to cover, I'll make her shroud. Who'll dig her grave?

Waist Deep In The Big Muddy Pete Seeger

It'll be a little soggy but just keep slogging. We'll soon be on dry ground. We were -- waist deep in the Big Muddy And the big fool said to push on.

Waist Deep In The Big Muddy (Live) Pete Seeger

It'll be a little soggy but just keep slogging. We'll soon be on dry ground."" We were, waist deep in the Big Muddy And the big fool said to push on.

Going Across The Mountains Pete Seeger

mountains, oh Chrissy don't you cry Goin' across the mountain, to join the boys in blue When this fightin's over, I'll come back to you Goin' across the mountains if I have to crawl To give old Jeff's men a little

My Dirty Stream (The Hudson River Song) Pete Seeger

Down the valley one million toilet chains Find my Hudson so convenient place to drain And each little city says, "Who, me? Do you think that sewage plants come free?"

Those Three Are On My Mind Pete Seeger

bright I cannot give up hoping For a morning light So I ask the killers do you sleep at night Those three are on my mind I see tin roof shanties Where my brothers live Those three are on my mind And the little

Pretty Boy Floyd (Live) Pete Seeger

But a many a starving farmer The same old story told How the outlaw paid their mortgage And saved their little homes.

Guantanamera Pete Seeger

The little streams of the mountains Please me more than the sea.)

Living In The Country (Live) Pete Seeger

Afro American peple worked out a way to play it Just like a drum band The base strings were played by a thumb with a steady beat And the top strings were played With the finger and got all the little

Living In The Country Pete Seeger

But the Afro American peple worked out a way to play it Just like a drum band The base strings were played by a thumb with a steady beat And the top strings were played With the finger and got all the little

This Land Is Your Land Pete Seeger

[Additional verses by Pete Seeger:] Maybe you've been working as hard as you're able, But you've just got crumbs from the rich man's table, And maybe you're thinking, was it truth or fable,

Abiyoyo Pete Seeger

Once upon a time there was a little boy, who played a ukulele. He'd go around town: clink, clunk, CLONK! Of course, the grownups would be busy, and they'd say: "Take that thing out of here.

I'm Gonna Be An Engineer Pete Seeger

"When I was a little girl I wished I was a boy I tagged along behind the gang and wore my corduroys. Everybody said I only did it to annoy But I was gonna be an engineer.

WHERE HAVE ALL THE FLOWERS GONE? Pete Seeger

Where have all the flowers gone? Long time passing. Where have all the flowers gone? Long time ago. Where have all the flowers gone? Young girls picked them, ev'ry one. When will they ever learn? ...

If I Had A Hammer Pete Seeger

If I had a hammer I'd hammer in the morning I'd hammer in the evening All over this land I'd hammer out danger I'd hammer out a warning I'd hammer out love between my brothers and my sisters All ov...

Goodnight Irene Pete Seeger

Irene goodnight Irene goodnight Goodnight Irene goodnight Irene I'll see you in my dreams Sometimes I live in the country Sometimes I live in town Sometimes I take a great notion To jump into the r...

Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is A Season) Pete Seeger

To everything turn turn turn There is a season turn turn turn And a time for every purpose under heaven A time to be born a time to die A time to plant a time to reap A time to kill a time to heal ...

Wimoweh (Mbube) Pete Seeger

We are climbing Jacob's ladder We are climbing Jacob's ladder We are climbing Jacob's ladder Brothers sisters all Every rung goes higher and higher Every rung goes higher and higher Every rung goes...

We Shall Overcome Pete Seeger

We shall overcome, We shall overcome, We shall overcome, some day. Oh, deep in my heart, I do believe We shall overcome, some day. We'll walk hand in hand, We'll walk hand in hand, We'll walk h...

Mrs. Clara Sullivan's Letter Pete Seeger

Dear Mister Editor, if you choose, Please send me a copy of the labor news; I've got a son in the infantry, And he'd be mighty glad to see That someone, somewhere, now and then, Thinks about t...

Talking Union Pete Seeger

If you want higher wages, let me tell you what to do; You got to talk to the workers in the shop with you; You got to build you a union, got to make it strong, But if you all stick together, now...

Which Side Are You On Pete Seeger

Come all of you good workers, Good news to you I'll tell Of how the good old union Has come in here to dwell. [Chorus:] Which side are you on? Which side are you on? Which side are you on?...

Michael Row The Boat Ashore Pete Seeger

Michael, row the boat ashore, hallelujah. Michael, row the boat ashore, hallelujah. Michael's boat is a music boat, hallelujah Michael's boat is a music boat, hallelujah Michael, row the bo...

Get Up And Go (Album Version) Pete Seeger

"[Chorus] How do I know my youth is all spent?My get up and go has got up and wentBut in spite of it all I'm able to grinAnd think of the places my get up has been.Old age is golden so I've heard s...

Oh, Had I A Golden Thread (Album Version) Pete Seeger

Oh had I a golden threadAnd a needle so fineI would weave a magic spellOf rainbow designOf rainbow designIn it I would weave the courageOf women giving birthAnd in it I would weave the innocenceOf ...

Never Wed An Old Man (Album Version) Pete Seeger

An old man came courting meHey do a dorityAn old man came courting meMe being youngAn old man came courting meAll for to marry meMaids when you're young never wed an old manFor he's got no faloodor...

Cryderville Jail (Album Version) Pete Seeger

Belle Starr, Belle Starr, tell me where you have gone Since old Oklahoma's sand hills you did roam? Is it heaven's wide streets that you're tying your reins Or single footing somewhere below? Eigh...

Draft Dodger Rag (Album Version) Pete Seeger

I'm just a typical American from a typical American townI believe in God and Senator Todd and a-keeping old Castro downAnd when it came my time to serve I knew "better dead than red"But when I got ...

Where Have All the Flowers Gone? (Live) Pete Seeger

Where have all the flowers gone,Long time passing,Where have all the flowers gone,Long time agoWhere have all the flowers gone,Young girls picked them every oneWhen will they ever learnWhen will th...

My Name Is Liza Kalvelage (Album Version) Pete Seeger

My name is Lisa Kalvelage, I was born in NurembergAnd when the trials were held there nineteen years agoIt seemed to me ridiculous to hold a nation all to blameFor the horrors that the world did un...

Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is A Season) (Live) Pete Seeger

To everything (turn, turn, turn)There is a season (turn, turn, turn)And a time for every purpose, under heavenA time to be born, a time to dieA time to plant, a time to reapA time to kill, a time t...

Guantanamera (Album Version) Pete Seeger

The words mean, I am a truthful manFrom the land of the palm treesAnd before dying, I want to share the poems of my soul My poems are soft green, My poems are also flaming crimsonMy poems are like ...

Last Train to Nuremberg Pete Seeger

[Chorus]Last train to Nuremberg!Last train to Nuremberg!Last train to Nuremberg!All on board!Do I see Lieutenant Calley?Do I see Captain Medina?Do I see General Koster and all his crew?Do I see Pre...

Keep Your Eyes On The Prize (Album Version) Pete Seeger

Paul and Silas bound in jailHad no money for to go their bailKeep your eyes on the prize, hold onPaul and Silas thought they was lostDungeon shook and the chains come offKeep your eyes on the prize...

We Shall Overcome (Live) Pete Seeger

"We shall overcome,We shall overcome,We shall overcome, some day.Oh, deep in my heart,I do believeWe shall overcome, some day.We'll walk hand in hand,We'll walk hand in hand,We'll walk hand in hand...

Hobo's Lullaby Pete Seeger

o to sleep you weary hoboLet the towns drift slowly byCan't you hear the steel rail hummingThat's a hobo's lullabyDo not think about tomorrowLet tomorrow come and goTonight you're in a nice warm bo...