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A Prairie home companion folk song book
Publisher
Viking
Publication Date
1988
Language
English
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From the Musical Score
Some whrer overindulgence
I want a beer just like the beer, for *** high
The beer was spilled on the barroom floor
Rye whiskey
Away with rum
Collard greens
The mushrooms
Onions
Turnip greens
Goober peas
Chicken sandwich
Coming through the rye
Hymn to cheeses
Soup
Coffee
Dunk! Dunk! Dunk!
Neath the crust of the old apple pie
The pie dream
Gooseberry pie
Mother's cookies
Hymn for Syttende Mai: Ole, Ole, Ole!
Deck the halls with Lefse slices
Lefse
Lutefisk
Turkey dinner
Next Thanksgiving
Glory, Glory, pork superior
One fish ball
I went to Cincinnati
Waiter, waiter
Over there
Today is...
The lollipop song
Milkshake
Found a peanut
O'Dooley's first five o'clock tea
I love to go a -goring
Toys
Beautiful toys
Bye, bye Longjohns
My pink pajamas
Black Socks
O'Brien
O'Lin
Shovel
I'm looking under a pile of lumber
Pepsi-Cola hits the spot
Bosco
Fleischmann's yeast
Beecham's pills
Comet
McDonalds
While shaepards washed their socks
Chew, maiden, chew.
We sing the polar bear
The bear went over the mountain
The other day I met a bear
In the Blue Ridge Mountains
The bulldog and the bullfrog
Froggie went-a-courting
O Tom the Toad
Froggie he am a Queer Bird
Little Furry caterpillar
The thousand-legged worm
Beetles
be kind to your web-footed frtiends
See these young ducks at play
Oh, I had a little chicken
Papa,s billy goat
Grondhog
Groundhog medley
She, A Jersey cow
The frenchman's cow
The red fox
Take it out , Take it out
Remove it
The whale song
Whoa, mule, Whoa
The old grey mare
Donkey riding
Jiggs the dog
What a long, long tail
Anybody seen my kitty
Yuck! Pussy willow
It's a long way from amphioxus.
Boys can whistle, girls can sing
Perfect posture
Leave the dishes in the sink
Elbows
I eat my peas with honey
Rootie-toot-toot
We come from St. Olaf
Respect
I won't marry
My grandma's advice
Yield not to flirtation
Let your whiskers grow
Old Dan Tucker
I ain't gonna grieve my Lord no more
Three jolly fisherman
The man behind
Reuben, Reuben
The rime of the ancuient mariner
Excelsior
Row, row, row your boat
The great american eagle
I shot my poor teacher
I'm Chiquita banana
My hand on myself
I love to do my homework
Now I lay me down to study
Study oft on Sunday
From the halls of school's dark prison
Deck the halls
Cherries are ripe
Mine eyes have the glory of the burning of the school
Mine eyes have seen the horror of the ending of the term
P.S. 52
Achool days
Tara ra boom de ay
bringing in the cows
East side, west side
Onward, Christian bedbugs
Glory, glory, how peculiar
The old chevrolet
Blest be the ties that bind
Nero, my dog, has fleas
I'm screaming at a white sheepdog
She's a grand old cat
The cat that chewed my new shoes
Casey Jones, the rooster
Hang your head over
Down by the old garbage slough
On top of old smokey
On top of my headache
There are germs
My wild irish nose
Eight feet tall, what a doll
Don't you call me sweetheart
Let me call you Lizzie
At the boarding house where I live
Tinkle, tinkle, little pee
When you comee to the end of a lollipop
God save the king
We three kings
Good king Wences.
Bring back my neighbors to me
The bathtub song
A year ago our baby died
Come up, dear dinner, come up
Dear dinner, come up
McTavish is dead
Now we are marching
Casey's coffin
Whistle will you work
Did you ever think
National embalming school
Suffocation
On top of Old Smokey
The watermelon song
The garbageman's daughter
Don't swat your mother guys
At the jail
My body has tuberculosis
I'm a villian
Greasy grimy gopher guts
Zekey looked into the gas tank
Little WillieI
Little Willie II
I'm looking over my dead dog ,Rover
Granny's in the cellar
Guess I'll eat some worms
Tha tsauage meat machine.
Poor Nellie
There was an old geezer
On top of Old baldy
Mrs. Brown
Old farmer Brown
Pile of debris
That stepladder in the snow
So I climbed up the old apple tree
Let me call you sweetheart
You drove your Buick
Two auto songs
After glow worm
Put on your new blue bonnet
We've enlisted in the Navy
Parties
Banquets and balls
The danubes not blue
Joe's got a head like a ping-pong ball
The pumpkin on the vine
The bugs marched down the aisle
Bugs go wild
Simply wild
Over me
Dakotaland
The dogsology
After Auld Lang Syne
In the cellar of Murphy's saloon
Floatin' down the deleware
When its hogcalling time
While the shepards washed their socks
The scarlet bonnet
My country's tired of me
The old family toothbrush
My high silk hat
Vive le Captain John
There's a long, long worm a crawlin'
D-A-V-E-N-P-O-R-T
After Ach, du lieber Augustine
Zip up your doo-dah.
Ain't we crazy
I was born about ten thousand years ago
I was born one night one morn
Golly, ain't that queer
The wrom song
A horse named Bill
The skinniest man I ever knew
Catalina Magdalena
Side by side
My freckle-faced consumptive Mary Ann
Ve got troubles
How pleasant that would be
While looking out a window
The billboard song
There was a rich man who lived in Jerusalem
The biblical baseball game
Young folks
Old folks (or the silly sunday school)
While the organ pealed potatoes
Questions
Ain't it great to be crazy?
The king of the cannibal Islands
There was a little rooster
If I were as high
Love to be in Copenhagen
Have you ever seen?
Down at the station
My name is Solomon Levi
John jacob Jingleheimer Schmidt
Too much of a name
Michael Finnigan
I saw Esau
The mule
The posture song
The preposition song
No L
Books of the old testament
Books of the new testament
The states song
Overeducated nursery rhymes
Indicate the way
She waded in the water
Susie had a steamboat
Do your ears hang low?
Junior birdman
My hat it has three corners
Bingo
Jump rope rhyme
Glub, Glub, Glug your boat
Nonsense rhymes
Thistle-sifting
Louisiana rainstorm.
Oh my monster
Frankenstein
Four little angels
The butcher's legs
This is my dolly's birthday
Dolly and Teddy
The dreidel
All the pretty little horses
Mockingbird
I have a little dog
Oh, I wish I was a....
How do you like to go up in a swing?
The north wind doth blow
Ring around the rosy
It's raining, it's pouring
Just when I'm ready to start on my ears
When Pa was a little boy
Wait for the wagon
Once I went 'a swimming
What do you do with a dirty family?
Ho-hum, nobody's home
Life is but a melancholy flower
One bottle pop
My dames crane
Shoo Shoo Shoo Reparoo
Charlie won't you rock the cradle?
Go to sleep, little baby
Bye, baby, bye
My little owlet
Sail, baby, sail
Rockme to sleep
Louisiana lullaby
The little ole
Alaska: Home on the snow
When it's springtime in Alaska
Cape Cod girls
Birmingham's my home
Minnesota!
Oh, ay liff in Minneapolis
My home's in Montana
The nose of Oklahoma smells you
Sweet Dakotaland
South Dakota is the sunshinr state
I don't give a darn for the whole state of Iowa
New Mexico
We love you
We're from Kansas
Smiles that are best of all
There are ships
The rummy dummy line.
Never go camping on Labor Day
Johnny Macree
She sat on her hammock
Wait 'til we get 'em up in the air
Boys
When we went to Sunday School
I ain't got no money
My pappy's whiskers
Billy boy
Brother John
White coral bells
Old folks at home
Little brown jug
Camptown races
Crawdad
Clementine
Jesse James
Polly-Wolly-Doodle
Goodbye, old paint
Go tell Aunt Rhody
She'll be coming round the mountain
I wish I was single again
Over the river and through the woods
Long, long ago
The titanic
Wheen the works all done this fall
The soldier's poor little boy
Babes in the woods
Sweet and low
Skip to my lou
Vive la compagnie
Farther along
Down in the valley
Tell me why.
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