Archives: Songs

When I first heard the sound of the river going down knew I had to travel like the waters from my home To see what I could see go beyond my boundaries And look ...

He was a pal and a friend always We rambled round in the hard ol’ days He never cared if I had no dough We rambled round in the rain and snow    So here&#...

The girls all dance with the boys from the city But they don’t care to dance with me Well it ain’t my fault that the fields are muddy And the red cl...

I should have known you’ve bid me farewell There’s lesson to be learned from this And I learned it very well Always running never caring That’...

Raleigh and Spencer are burning down No there ain’t no liquor in town No there ain’t no liquor in town Whatcha gonna do to wet them lips When the wh...

In the beautiful hills in the mists of Roane County There’s where I have roamed for many long years There’s where my heart’s been tendin most ...

Why did you break my heart and throw it down Why did you spread the news all over town Why did you make me your laughing stock Because you’ve got a heart ...

On the banks of the river where the willows hang down And the wild birds all warble with a low moaning sound Down in the hollow where the waters run cold It was...

Apples in the summer time Peaches in the fall If I don’t get the girl I love Won’t have none at all Going to Rocky Island Going when I’m gone ...

   Now the road is rocky, but it won’t be rocky long    Now the road is rocky, but it won’t be rocky long    Another man has got my woman and gone I...