CAN'T YOU HEAR ME CALLIN' Bill Monroe OH THE DAYS ARE DARK AND THE NIGHTS ARE LONELY SINCE YOU LEFT ME ON MY OWN I MISS YOU SO MY LITTLE DARLIN' I WORRY SO SINCE YOU'VE BEEN GONE CHORUS (after each verse): SWEETHEART OF MINE CAN'T YOU HEAR ME CALLIN' A MILLION TIMES I LOVED YOU BEST MISTREATED YOU, LORD, AND I'M SORRY COME BACK TO ME IS MY REQUEST I REMEMBER DEAR THE NIGHT WE PARTED A BIG MISTAKE IS WHAT CAUSED IT ALL IF YOU'LL COME BACK SUNSHINE WILL FOLLOW TO STAY AWAY WOULD BE MY FALL WELL THE DAYS ARE DARK MY LITTLE DARLIN' OH HOW I NEED YOUR SWEET EMBRACE WHEN I AWOKE THE SUN WAS SHININ' WHEN I LOOKED UP I SAW YOUR FACE 1 1 1 1 4 4 1 1 4 4 1 1 4 5 1 1 CASH ON THE BARREL HEAD Louvin Bros. I GOT IN A LITTLE TROUBLE AT THE COUNTY SEAT THEY PUT ME IN THE JAILHOUSE FOR LOAFIN' ON THE STREET WHEN THE JUDGE HEARD THE VERDICT HE SAID "YOU'RE GUILTY, MAN" HE GAVE ME FORTY-FIVE DOLLARS AND THIRTY DAYS IN THE CAN CHORUS (after each verse): THAT'LL BE CASH ON THE BARREL HEAD SON NOT PART IN CASH, THE ENTIRE SUM NO MONEY DOWN, NO CREDIT PLAN GIVE ME CASH ON THE BARREL HEAD, I'M A BUSY MAN I FOUND A TELEPHONE NUMBER ON A LAUNDRY SLIP I HAD A GOOD-HEARTED JAILER WITH A SIX GUN HIP HE LET ME CALL LONG DISTANCE, SHE SAID "NUMBER PLEASE" JUST AS SOON AS I TOLD HER SHE SHOUTED BACK AT ME THIRTY DAYS IN THE JAILHOUSE, FOUR DAYS ON THE ROAD I WAS FEELIN' MIGHTY HUNGRY, MY FEET'S A HEAVY LOAD I SAW A GREYHOUND COMIN', I STUCK OUT MY THUMB SOON AS I WAS SEATED THE DRIVER CAUGHT MY ARM VERSE 1 1 1 1 1 5 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 5 1 1 CHORUS 4 4 1 1 5 5 1 1 4 4 1 1 5 5 5 1 1 CATFISH JOHN Bob MacDill & Alan Reynolds CHORUS (after each verse): MAMA SAID DON'T GO NEAR THAT RIVER DON'T BE HANGIN' ROUND OLD CATFISH JOHN COME THE MORNIN' I'D ALWAYS BE THERE WALKIN' IN HIS FOOTSTEPS IN THE SWEET DELTA DAWN TAKE ME BACK TO ANOTHER HOME TO A TIME SO LONG AGO WHEN THE SWEET MAGNOLIA BLOSSOMED COTTON FIELDS WERE WHITE AS SNOW CATFISH JOHN WAS A RIVER HOBO LIVIN' BACK BY THE RIVER'S BEND LOOKIN' BACK I STILL REMEMBER I WAS PROUD TO BE HIS FRIEND BORN A SLAVE IN THE TOWN OF RICHMOND TRADED FOR A CHESNUT MARE THOUGH HE NEVER SPOKE IN ANGER OH HIS SOUL WAS HARD TO BEAR CHORUS 1 1 4 4 1 1 1 5 5 1 1 4 4 1 1 5 1 1 VERSE 4 4 1 1 4 4 1 1 4 4 1 1 1 5 1 1 CLIMB THE LADDER CHORUS: CLIMB THE LADDER--RUNG BY RUNG CLIMB THE LADDER HIGH STEP BY STEP--ONE BY ONE, REACH OUR HEART'S DESIRE WALKIN' DOWN AN ENDLESS STREET YOUR HEAD'S A-HANGIN' LOW YOU SAY YOUR SHIP'S A-SINKIN' AND YOU GOT NO PLACE TO GO THIS LADDER STARTS AT THE BOTTOM YOU CAN FIND IT WITH YOUR HEART REACH ON UP AND TAKE AHOLD, IT'S NOT TOO LATE TO START (chorus) LIFE'S A PRECIOUS THING MY FRIEND WHEN IT ENDS YOU CANNOT CHOOSE TIME IS ALL YOU HAVE TO GIVE AND IT'S ALL YOU HAVE TO LOSE WHEN AT LAST YOUR RACE IS RUN AND IT'S TIME FOR YOU TO FLY KEEP ON CLIMBIN' RUNG BY RUNG AS YOU BID THIS WORLD GOOD-BYE (chorus) CHORUS 1 1 1 1(2 beats) 5 1 1 1 5(2 beats) 1 1 VERSE 4 4 1 1 4 4 1 1 CLOSE BY Bill Monroe YOU'VE GONE SO FAR AWAY MY DARLIN' EACH TIME I THINK OF YOU I CRY I'LL PRESS YOUR PICTURE TO MY BOSOM THEN I'LL FEEL THAT WE'RE CLOSE BY YEARS HAVE PASSED, YOU'VE NOT RETURNED DEAR NOW THEY SAY THAT YOU HAVE DIED BUT YOUR SOUL WILL LIVE FOREVER NOW I KNOW YOU'LL BE CLOSE BY I SAW YOU LAST WHILE YOU WERE LEAVIN' THE TEARS FORM YOU I TRIED TO HIDE YOU TOOK ME IN YOUR ARMS AND HELD ME YOUR MEMORY I'LL KEEP CLOSE BY THEY BURIED YOU IN A LONELY GRAVEYARD AND A SPOT THEY LEFT BESIDE NOW WE'LL SLEEP TILL JESUS CALLS US SO THAT WE CAN BE CLOSE BY 1 5 1 1 4 4 4 4 4 4 1 1 1 5 1 1 COLD SHEETS OF RAIN I SEE THE LIGHTS A-FLASHIN', I HEAR THE THUNDER ROAR SOMEWHERE ON THE DARK SIDE OF TOWN MY BABY'S WITH A NEW LOVE, THE WIND IS OUT OF THE NORTH I SHOULD BE WITH HER RIGHT NOW CHORUS (after each verse): COLD SHEETS OF RAIN POUR DOWN IS MY LOVE SAFE AND WARM WHERE IS SHE SLEEPING NOW COLD SHEETS OF RAIN POUR DOWN I WORRY SO ABOUT HER, SHE'S AFRAID OF STORMS I DON'T KNOW HOW TO EASE HER MIND SHE NEEDS SOMEONE TO LOVE HER AND KEEP HER SAFE AND WARM SOMEONE WHO'S PATIENT AND KIND VERSE 1 4 1 1 4 4 5 5 1 4 1 1 4 5 1 1 CHORUS 5 5 6m 4 1 4 1 1 5 5 6m 4 1 4 1 1 COLLEEN MALONE IT'S BEEN TEN YEARS AND THREE SINCE I FIRST WENT TO SEA WHEN I SAILED FROM OLD IRELAND AND HOME BUT THOSE HILLS LUSH AND GREEN WERE A PART OF MY DREAM WHEN I DREAMED OF MY COLLEEN MALONE ON THE DAY I RETURNED TO MY SORROW I LEARNED THAT THE ANGELS HAD CALLED HER AWAY TO A GRAVE ON A HILL OVERLOOKING THE MILL THAT'S THE PLACE WHERE SHE'S SLEEPING TODAY CHORUS: AS THE SOFT BREEZES BLOW THROUGH THE MEADOW I GO PAST THE MILL WITH THE MOSS-COVERED STONE UP THE PATHWAY I CLIMB THROUGH THE WOODS AND THE VINES TO BE WITH MY COLLEEN MALONE SHE WAS FAITHFUL EACH DAY AS I SAILED FAR AWAY THERE WAS NO ONE BUT ME THAT SHE LOVED AND I REMEMBER THOSE EYES SOFT AND BLUE AS THE SKIES AND HER HEART WAS AS PURE AS A DOVE (chorus) ALL THE YEARS OF MY LIFE I WILL NOT TAKE A WIFE I WILL LIVE IN THIS VALLEY ALONE PLANTING FLOWERS AROUND IN THIS SOFT GENTLE GROUND THAT IS HOLDING MY COLLEEN MALONE (chorus) VERSE 1 4 1 6m 4 2 5 5 1 4 1 6m 4 5 1 1 CHORUS 5 5 4 1 4 1 5 5 5 5 4 1 4 5 1 1 COLUMBUS STOCKADE BLUES WAY DOWN IN COLUMBUS, GEORGIA I WANT TO BE BACK IN TENNESSEE WAY DOWN IN COLUMBUS STOCKADE MY FRIENDS ALL TURNED THEIR BACKS ON ME CHORUS (after each verse): GO AND LEAVE ME IF YOU WISH TO NEVER LET ME CROSS YOUR MIND IF IN YOUR HEART YOU LOVE ANOTHER LEAVE ME LITTLE DARLIN' I DON'T MIND LAST NIGHT AS I LAY SLEEPING I DREAMED I HELD YOU IN MY ARMS WHEN I AWOKE I WAS MISTAKEN I WAS PEERING THROUGH THE BARS MANY A NIGHT WITH YOU I RAMBLED MANY AN HOUR WITH YOU I SPENT THOUGHT I HAD YOUR HEART FOREVER NOW I FIND THAT IT WAS ONLY LENT VERSE 1 1 1 1 5 5 1 1 1 1 1 1 5 5 1 1 CHORUS 4 4 1 1 4 4 5 5 1 1 1 1 5 5 1 1 COULD YOU LOVE ME Carter Stanley COULD YOU LOVE ME ONE MORE TIME WITH A LOVE THAT REALLY IS MINE WE'VE WAITED SO LONG, THEY SAY YOU'VE GONE WRONG AND I'LL LOVE YOU FOREVER THIS TIME WE'LL GO DOWN BY THE RIVER I'LL ASK YOU ONE MORE TIME AS THE NIGHT BREEZES LOW, I'LL WHISPER SO LOW COULD YOU LOVE ME ONE MORE TIME DO YOU THINK THAT I BELIEVE THIS TALK THAT'S GOIN' 'ROUND I'VE HEARD LOTS OF THINGS THAT SOMEHOW SEEM STRANGE BUT DARLIN' I COULDN'T THROW YOU DOWN I KNOW THAT YOU'RE ME WEAKNESS I KNOW YOU'LL BE MY DOWNFALL I'M SORRY WE MET AND I'LL NEVER FORGET THOUGH I GAVE YOU MY HEART, SOUL, AND ALL (3/4) 1 1 4 4 1 1 5 5 1 1 4 4 5 5 1 1 5 5 1 1 5 5 1 1 1 1 4 4 5 5 1 1 CRIPPLE CREEK I GOT A GAL AND SHE'S GOT ME SHE'S AS SWEET AS SWEET CAN BE SHE'S GOT EYES OF BABY BLUE MAKES MY GUN SHOOT STRAIGHT AND TRUE (LADY'S VERSION) I GOT A BEAU AND HE'S GOT ME HE'S AS SWEET AS SWEET CAN BE HE'S GOT EYES OF DARKEST BROWN MAKES MY HEART JUMP ALL AROUND CHORUS: GOIN' UP TO CRIPPLE CREEK, GOIN' IN A RUN GOIN' UP TO CRIPPLE CREEK TO HAVE SOME FUN GOIN' UP TO CRIPPLE CREEK, GOIN' IN A WHIRL (AIN'T GOIN' SLOW) GOIN' UP TO CRIPPLE CREEK TO SEE MY GIRL (TO SEE MY BEAU) CRIPPLE CREEK'S WIDE AND CRIPPLE CREEK'S DEEP I'LL WADE OL' CRIPPLE CREEK BEFORE I SLEEP ROLL MY BREECHES TO MY KNEES I'LL WADE OL' CRIPPLE CREEK WHEN I PLEASE I WENT DOWN TO CRIPPLE CREEK TO SEE WHAT THEM GIRLS HAD TO EAT I GOT DRUNK AND FELL AGAINST THE WALL OL' CORN LIKKER WAS THE CAUSE OF IT ALL VERSE 1 4-1 1 5-1 1 4-1 1 5-1 CHORUS 1 1 1 5-1 1 1 1 5-1 CRYING HOLY CHORUS: CRYING HOLY UNTO THE LORD CRYING HOLY UNTO THE LORD IF I COULD I SURELY WOULD STAND ON THE ROCK (STAND ON THE ROCK) WHERE MOSES STOOD SINNERS RUN AND HIDE YOUR FACE SINNERS RUN AND HIDE YOUR FACE GO RUN INTO THE ROCKS AND HIDE YOUR FACE CAUSE I AIN'T (LORD LORD) NO STRANGER NOW LORD I AIN'T NO STRANGER NOW LORD I AIN'T NO STRANGER NOW I'VE BEEN INTRODUCED TO THE FATHER AND THE SON AND I AIN'T (LORD LORD) NO STRANGER NOW 1 1 1 1 4 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 5 1 1 DANCIN' WITH THE ANGELS THERE ARE PATHS OF DARKNESS, THERE ARE PATHS OF LIGHT AND THEY MEET AT THE OLD CROSSROADS THE ANGELS ARE CALLIN', EVERY SPIRIT WILL HEARKEN ALL IS FORGIVEN, LAY DOWN YOUR WEARY LOAD CHORUS: YOU'LL BE DANCIN' (DANCIN'), DANCIN' (DANCIN') DANCIN' WITH THE ANGELS JUST LIKE OLD DANIEL IN THE LIONS DEN THE DOOR WILL BE OPEN AND THE FEAST SPREAD OUT BEFORE YOU DANCIN' WITH THE ANGELS . . . WHILE THE LIONS ROAR OLD SATAN'S DARK POWERS ARE HUNGRY FOR CONFUSION UNSATISFIED AND GREEDY FOR MORE IF YOU'LL LOOK TO YOUR HEART AND THE SPIRIT THERE A-BLOOMIN' IT'S THERE BRIGHT AND SHINY SATAN CAN HARM YOU NO MORE KIND ANGELS OF MERCY A-WAITIN' THERE TO GREET US STANDING ON THE SHORE OF EVERLASTING LIGHT THEY SING "COME AND JOIN US" ACROSS THE SHINING WATERS OUR LANTERNS OF LOVE WILL GUIDE US THROUGH THE NIGHT (USE THE 5-CHORD ON THE SEVENTH MEASURE IN VERSE 1 ONLY) VERSE 1 1 4 1 1 1 2 (5) 5 1 1 4 1 1 1 5 1 1 CHORUS 1 1 4 1 1 1 1 2 5 5 1 1 4 1 1 1 1 6m 6m 6m 6m 5 1 1 DARK AS A DUNGEON Merle Travis COME LISTEN YOU FELLOWS SO YOUNG AND SO FINE AND SEEK NOT YOUR FORTUNE IN THE DARK DREARY MINE IT WILL FORM AS A HABIT AND SEEP IN YOUR SOUL 'TILL THE STREAM OF YOUR BLOOD IS AS BLACK AS THE COAL CHORUS (after each verse): IT'S DARK AS A DUNGEON AND DAMP AS THE DEW THERE THE DANGER IS DOUBLE AND THE PLEASURES ARE FEW WHERE THE RAIN NEVER FALLS AND SUN NEVER SHINES IT'S DARK AS A DUNGEON WAY DOWN IN THE MINES IT'S A-MANY A MAN I'VE SEEN IN MY DAY WHO LIVED JUST TO LABOR HIS WHOLE LIFE AWAY LIKE A FIEND WITH HIS DOPE AND A DRUNKARD HIS WINE A MAN WILL HAVE LUST FOR THE LURE OF THE MINE I HOPE WHEN I'M GONE AND THE AGES SHALL ROLL MY BODY WILL BLACKEN AND TURN INTO COAL THEN I'LL LOOK FROM THE DOOR OF MY HEAVENLY HOME AND PITY THE MINER A-DIGGIN' MY BONES (3/4) VERSE 1 1 4 5 1 1 4 1 1 1 1 4 5 1 1 4 1 1 CHORUS 5 5 4 1 5 5 4 1 1 1 4 5 1 1 4 1 1 DARK HOLLOW I'D RATHER BE IN SOME DARK HOLLOW WHERE THE SUN DON'T NEVER SHINE THAN TO BE HERE ALONE JUST KNOWIN' THAT YOU'RE GONE IT WOULD CAUSE ME TO LOSE MY MIND CHORUS (after each verse): SO BLOW YOUR WHISTLE FREIGHT TRAIN BLOW IT FAR ON DOWN THE TRACK I'M GOING AWAY--I'M LEAVIN' TODAY I'M GOING BUT I AIN'T COMIN' BACK I'D RATHER BE IN SOME DARK HOLLOW WHERE THE SUN DON'T NEVER SHINE THAN TO BE HERE IN SOME BIG CITY IN A SMALL ROOM WITH YOU ON MY MIND 1 5 1 1 1 4 1 1 1 1 (b7) 4 4 1 5 1 1 THE DARKEST HOUR IS JUST BEFORE THE DAWN Ralph Stanley THE SUN IS SLOWLY SINKING THE DAY IS ALMOST GONE STILL DARKNESS FALLS ALL AROUND US AND WE MUST JOURNEY ON CHORUS (after each verse): THE DARKEST HOUR IS JUST BEFORE THE DAWN THE NARROW WAY LEADS HOME LAY DOWN YOUR SOUL AT JESUS'S FEET THE DARKEST HOUR IS JUST BEFORE DAWN LIKE A SHEPHERD OUT ON THE MOUNTAIN WATCHIN' THE SEEP DOWN BELOW HE'S COMING BACK TO CLAIM US WILL YOU BE READY TO GO (3/4) VERSE 1 1 4 4 1 5 1 1 1 1 4 4 1 5 1 1 CHORUS 4 4 1 1 1 1 5 5 1 1 4 4 1 4 1 1 DEEP RIVER YOU'RE RUNNIN' WILD DEEP RIVER YOU'RE JUST LIKE THE ONE THAT I LOVE SO YOU NEVER STOP RUNNIN' DEEP RIVER LIKE HER, YOU'RE ALWAYS ON THE GO CHORUS (after each verse): AND I'M FEELIN' LOWDOWN DEEP RIVER I CAN'T GO ON I'VE HAD ENOUGH I'M GONNA DIVE TO YOUR BOTTOM DEEP RIVER I'M DIVIN' IN BUT I'M NOT COMIN' UP NOW IF I HAD BIG BOAT DEEP RIVER I WOULD LET YOU ROCK ME TO SLEEP AND SOMEWHERE DOWN THE STREAM I'D ANCHOR IN THE PORT OF BROKEN DREAMS VERSE 1 b7 1 1 1 b7 1 1 1 b7 1 1 4 5 1 1 CHORUS 4 4 1 1 4 4 5 5 1 b7 1 1 4 5 1 1 DEEP RIVER BLUES CHORUS (after each verse): LET IT RAIN, LET IT POUR, LET IT RAIN A WHOLE LOT MORE 'CAUSE I GOT THEM DEEP RIVER BLUES LET THE RAIN DRIVE RIGHT ON, LET THE WAVES SWEEP ALONG 'CAUSE I GOT THEM DEEP RIVER BLUES MY OLD GAL'S A GOOD OLD PAL AND SHE LOOKS LIKE A WATER FOWL WHEN I GET THEM DEEP RIVER BLUES AIN'T NO ONE TO CRY FOR ME AND THE FISH ALL GO OUT ON A SPREE WHEN I GET THEM DEEP RIVER BLUES GIVE ME BACK MY OLD BOAT, I'M GONNA SAIL IT IF SHE FLOATS 'CAUSE I GOT THEM DEEP RIVER BLUES I'M GOING BACK TO MUSSEL SHOALS, TIMES ARE BETTER THERE I'M TOLD 'CAUSE I GOT THEM DEEP RIVER BLUES IF MY BOAT SINKS WITH ME I'LL GO DOWN, DON'T YOU SEE 'CAUSE I GOT THEM DEEP RIVER BLUES NOW I'M GOING TO SAY GOODBYE AND IF I SINK JUST LET ME DIE 'CAUSE I GOT THEM DEEP RIVER BLUES 1 1o 1 4 1 1 5 5 1 1o 1 4 1 5 1 1 DIGGY DIGGY LO HEY DIGGY DIGGY LI, DIGGY DIGGY LO, FELL IN LOVE WITH THE SAME OLD BEAU THE POP FULL OF LOVE YOU KNOW FOR DIGGY DIGGY LI, DIGGY DIGGY LO CHORUS (after each verse): DIGGY DIGGY LI, DIGGY DIGGY LO, EVERYONE KNEW HE WAS HER BEAU NO ONE ELSE COULD EVER SHOW SO MUCH LOVE FOR DIGGY DIGGY LO WELL THAT'S THE PLACE THEY FIND ROMANCE WHERE THEY DO THE CAJUN DANCE STEAL A KISS WITH EVERY CHANCE AND SHOW THEIR LOVE WITH EVERY GLASS WELL, HE FINALLY WENT AND SEEN HER PA AND NOW HE'S GOT A LITTLE ONE NOW WAY BACK WHERE THE BAYOU FLOWS AND NOW HE'S GOT A LITTLE DIGGY DIGGY LO FRENCH VERSION (with pronunciation): C'EST MA SOEUR (SAY MAH SUR DIGGY LIGGY LA) ELLE C'EST MARIE AVEC (ELL SAY MAR-YAY A-VEK DIGGY LIGGY LO) POUR S'EN REST' DANS LE VILLAGE (POOR SON REST DON LUH VEE-LAZH) DIGGY LIGGY LA ET (EH) DIGGY LIGGY LO CHORUS: DIGGY LIGGY LO TRAP PO-POOH ('TTRAPE POPO) DIGGY LIGGY LA TOHMB SOORLE PLOM-BO (TOMBE SUR LE PLOMBEAU) POOR SON VAH TOO PAR-TOO (POUR S'EN VA TOUT PARTOUT) DIGGY LIGGY LA EH (ET) DIGGY LIGGY LO TRANSLATION: MY SISTER, DIGGY LIGGY LA, SHE MARRIED DIGGY LIGGY LO TO LIVE IN TOWN, DIGGY DIGGY LA AND DIGGY LIGGY LO DIGGY LIGGY LO CATCHES POPO, DIGGY LIGGY LA FALLS ON THE SADDLE HORN TO RIDE ALL AROUND, DIGGY LIGGY LA AND DIGGY LIGGY LO VERSE 1 1 1 5 5 5 5 1 CHORUS 4-b7 4 1-4 1 5 5 5 1 1 DIXIE DARLIN' WAY DOWN BELOW THE MASON DIXON LINE DOWN WHERE THE HONEYSUCKLES ARE ENTWINED THAT'S WHERE THE SOUTHERN WINDS ARE BLOWIN' THAT'S WHERE THE SUNNY DAYS ARE GROWIN' THE GIRLS OF THE NORTH IN THEIR GAY FINERY WHIRLIN' AROUND IN A SILK SATEE SINGIN' A SONG OF DIXIE DARLIN' WHERE I LONG TO BE CHORUS (after each verse): MY DIXIE DARLIN' LISTEN TO THIS SONG I SING BENEATH THE SILVERY MOON WITH MY BANJO RIGHT IN TUNE MY HEART IS EVER TRUE, I LOVE NO ONE BUT YOU MY DIXIE DARLIN' MY DIXIE QUEEN GOIN' DOWN SOUTH TO HAVE A BIG TIME I'LL SEE MY GIRL IN OLD CAROLINE DRINK MY BOOZE AND DO AS I PLEASE FOLLOW THEM GIRLS I LONG TO SQUEEZE SINGIN' A SONG OF DIXIE DARLIN' DOWN WHERE I LONG TO BE GOIN' DOWN WHERE THE JELLY ROLL'S ROLLIN' WITH MY DIXIE DARLIN' VERSE 1 1 1 1 5 5 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 5 5 5 1 1 CHORUS 1 1 1 1 1 5 5 1 1 1 1 1 1 5 5 1 1 DO THE PUYALLUP ALL THE PEOPLE AND THE ANIMALS DOWN AT THE FAIR THEY DO THE PUYALLUP LIKE THEY DIDN'T HAVE A CARE AND IT LOOKS LIKE SO MUCH FUN TO DO I THINK I'M GONNA LEARN HOW TO DO IT TOO CHORUS (after each verse): YOU CAN DO IT AT A TROT YOU CAN DO IT AT A GALLOP YOU CAN DO IT REAL SLOW SO YOUR HEART WON'T PALPITATE DON'T BE LATE . . . DO THE PUYALLUP LATE AT NIGHT ALL THE ANIMALS DOWN AT THE FAIR THEY DO THE PUYALLUP WHEN NO ONE ELSE IS THERE AND IT LOOKS LIKE SO MUCH FUN TO DO YOU MIGHT WANT TO LEARN HOW TO DO IT TOO SO COME ON AND DO THE PUYALLUP FAIR WIN YOUR BABY A TEDDY BEAR BRING YOUR SISTER AND YOUR UNCLE AND YOUR MOM AND DAD IT'LL BE THE MOST FUN THAT YOU EVER HAD VERSE 1 4 1 5 4-1 4-1 4-1 2-5 5 CHORUS 4-1 5-1 4-1 5-1 6m 6m 4 5 1 1 DON'T LET YOUR DEAL GO DOWN I'VE BEEN ALL AROUND THIS WHOLE WIDE WORLD I'VE BEEN DOWN IN SUNNY ALABAM' MY MOMMA ALWAYS TOLD ME, "SON," SHE SAID, "NEVER LET YOUR DEAL GO DOWN" CHORUS (after each verse): OH HONEY, DON'T LET YOUR DEAL GO DOWN HONEY, DON'T LET YOUR DEAL GO DOWN DON'T LET YOUR DEAL GO DOWN SWEET MAMA TILL YOUR LAST DOLLAR IS GONE THE LAST TIME I SEEN THAT GAL OF MINE SHE WAS STANDING IN MY DOOR SHE SAID, "HONEY I'LL BE A LONG TIME GONE YOU'LL NEVER SEE YOUR GAL NO MORE" I'M GOING DOWN TO THE RAILROAD TRACKS AND I'M GOING TO BRING MY ROCKING CHAIR IF THESE DOGGONE BLUES DON'T LEAVE MY MIND I'M GOING TO ROCK AWAY FROM HERE 6 6 2 2 5 5 1 1 6 6 2 2 5 5 1 1 DON'T THIS ROAD LOOK ROUGH AND ROCKY DARLING I HAVE COME TO TELL YOU THOUGH IT ALMOST BREAKS MY HEART THAT BEFORE THE MORNING, DARLING WE'LL BE MANY MILES APART CHORUS (after each verse): DON'T THIS ROAD LOOK ROUGH AND ROCKY DON'T THAT SEA LOOK WIDE AND DEEP DON'T MY BABY LOOK THE SWEETEST WHEN SHE'S IN MY ARMS ASLEEP DON'T YOU HEAR THE NIGHT BIRDS CALLING FAR ACROSS THE DEEP BLUE SEA WHILE OF OTHERS YOU ARE THINKING WON'T YOU SOMETIMES THINK OF ME ONE MORE KISS BEFORE I LEAVE YOU ONE MORE KISS BEFORE WE PART YOU HAVE CAUSED ME LOTS OF TROUBLE DARLING YOU HAVE BROKE MY HEART VERSE 1 1-4 1 1 1 1 5 5 1 1-4 1 1 5 5 1 1 CHORUS 4 4 1 1 1 1 5 5 1 1-4 1 1 5 5 1 1 DON'T YOU HEAR JERUSALEM MOAN WELL I GOT A HOME ON THE OTHER SHORE DON'T YOU HEAR JERUSALEM MOAN I KNOW I'LL LIVE THERE FOREVER MORE DON'T YOU HEAR JERUSALEM MOAN CHORUS (after each verse): DON'T YOU HEAR JERUSALEM MOAN DON'T YOU HEAR JERUSALEM MOAN THANK GOD THERE'S A HEAVEN AND A RINGIN' IN MY SOUL AND MY SOUL'S SET FREE DON'T YOU HEAR JERUSALEM MOAN NOW SISTER MARY, SHE WEARS A GOLDEN CHAIN DON'T YOU HEAR JERUSALEM MOAN AND ON EACH LINK IS A-JESUS' NAME DON'T YOU HEAR JERUSALEM MOAN WELL, OLD SATAN WEARS A HYPOCRITE'S SHOES DON'T YOU HEAR JERUSALEM MOAN IF YOU DON'T WATCH OUT HE'S GONNA STEP ON YOU DON'T YOU HEAR JERUSALEM MOAN WELL THE METHODIST PREACHER IS A MIGHTY FINE MAN DON'T YOU HEAR JERUSALEM MOAN HE'S SHOWIN' US THE WAY TO THE PROMISED LAND DON'T YOU HEAR JERUSALEM MOAN WELL THE BAPTIST PREACHER IS A MIGHTY FINE PREACHER DON'T YOU HEAR JERUSALEM MOAN A BIBLE SPEAKER IS A NATURAL BORN TEACHER DON'T YOU HEAR JERUSALEM MOAN VERSE 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 5 1 CHORUS 1 1 1 1 (IMPLIED) (1) (1) (1) (1-5) 1 1 DOOLEY Mitchell Jayne/Rodney Dillard DOOLEY WAS A GOOD OLD MAN, HE LIVED BELOW THE MILL DOOLEY HAD TWO DAUGHTERS AND A FORTY-GALLON STILL ONE GAL WATCHED THE BOILER THE OTHER WATCHED THE SPOUT AND MAMA CORKED THE BOTTLES WHEN OLD DOOLEY FETCHED THEM OUT CHORUS (after each verse): DOOLEY SLIPPIN' UP THE HOLLER, DOOLEY TRYIN' TO MAKE A DOLLAR DOOLEY GIVE ME A SWALLER AND I'LL PAY YOU BACK SOME DAY THE REVENUERS CAME FOR HIM A-SLIPPIN' THROUGH THE WOODS DOOLEY KEPT BEHIND THEM ALL AND NEVER LOST HIS GOODS DOOLEY WAS A TRADER WHEN INTO TOWN HE COME SUGAR BY THE BUSHEL AND MOLASSES BY THE TON I REMEMBER VERY WELL THE DAY OLD DOOLEY DIED THE WOMEN FOLK LOOKED SORRY AND THE MEN STOOD 'ROUND AND CRIED NOW DOOLEY'S ON THE MOUNTAIN HE LIES THERE ALL ALONE THEY PUT A JUG BESIDE HIM AND A BARREL FOR A STONE VERSE 1 4 1 5 1 4 1-5 1 1 4 1 5 1 4 1-5 1 CHORUS 1 1 4 4 1 1 5 1 1 1 4 4 1 1 5 1 1 DOWN WHERE THE RIVER BENDS Ralph Stanley IT'S HARD TO KEEP TEARS OUT OF MY EYES FOR THIS MAY BE OUR LAST GOODBYE YOUR COUNTRY CALLS YOU TO DEFEND A GREAT LAND SO DO YOUR PART JUST LIKE A MAN CHORUS (after each verse): DOWN WHERE THE RIVER BENDS WITH GOD'S HELP WE'LL MEET AGAIN UNDER THE SAME OLD SYCAMORE TREE PROUD OF EACH OTHER IN THE LAND OF THE FREE I'LL GO DOWN TO THE OCEAN BLUE AND GET JUST AS CLOSE AS I CAN TO YOU THIS OLD OCEAN MIGHT KEEP US APART BUT IT WON'T KEEP YOU DEAR OUT OF MY HEART IF THE WORST SHOULD HAPPEN AND THE POPPIES SHOULD WAVE OVER YOUR FAR DISTANT LONELY GRAVE ALL THE REST OF MY LIFE I'LL SPEND IN PRAYER I'LL MEET YOU IN HEAVEN, THERE'LL BE NO WARS THERE 1 1 4 4 1 1 5 5 1 1 4 4 1 5 1 1 DRIVIN' NAILS IN MY COFFIN MY SWEETHEART IS GONE AND I'M SO LONELY SHE SAID THAT SHE AND I WERE THROUGH I STARTED OUT DRINKIN' FOR PASTIME DRIVIN' NAILS IN MY COFFIN' OVER YOU CHORUS (after each verse): I'M JUST DRIVIN' NAILS IN MY COFFIN EVERY TIME I THINK ABOUT THE BOOZE I'M JUST DRIVIN' NAILS IN MY COFFIN LITTLE DOVE DRIVIN' NAILS IN MY COFFIN' OVER YOU NOW EVER SINCE THE DAY THAT WE PARTED I'VE BEEN SO SAD AND SO BLUE I CAN'T BE THINKIN' ABOUT HER AND I JUST CAN'T QUIT DRINKIN' THAT OLD BOOZE NOW IF YOU TURN ME DOWN, YOU DON'T WANT ME THERE IS NOTHING MORE I CAN DO I'M JUST DRIVIN' NAILS IN MY COFFIN' WORRYIN' MY DARLIN' OVER YOU 1 1 1 1 1 1 5 5 1 1 1 1 1 5 1 1