LEAD BELLY lyrics
Leadbelly, Vol. 7 (1947-1949) (2005)
- Green Corn ("This Is Jazz" Broadcast)
- John Henry ("This Is Jazz" Broadcast)
- Tell Me Baby What Was Wrong With You
- Noted Rider
- Take A Whiff On Me
- Ox Driving Moan
- John Henry
- Pick A Bale Of Cotton
- Go Down, Old Hannah
- Ain't Going Down To The Well No More
- Shout On (Honey I'm All Out And Down)
- It Was Soon One Morning
- Whoa Back Buck
- Birmingham Jail (Down In The Valley)
- Take This Hammer
- It Was Early One Mornin' (Jail House Blues)
- Goin' Back To Mary (If I Had You Governor / Governor Pat Neff)
- Come And Sit Down Beside Me
- Ha, Ha This A Way
- You Can't Lose A Me, Charlie
- Rooster Crows At Midnight (Christmas Day)
- Skip To My Lou
- Parting Song (When You Smile-O)
- Good Morning Blues (Wnyc Jazz Festival)
- Ain't Gonna Let You Worry My Life No More (Wnyc Jazz Festival)
- Pretty Papa (Wnyc Jazz Festival)
- Old Ship Of Zion
- I Will Be So Glad When I Get Home
Leadbelly, Vol. 6 (1947) (2005)
- Yellow Gal
- You Can't Lose Me Cholly
- Laura
- Good Morning Blues
- Leavin' Blues (Leavin' In The Morning)
- Big Fat Woman
- Gray Goose
- Pick A Bale Of Cotton
- Take This Hammer
- Bring Me A Little Water Silvy (Sylvie)
- Moaning
- Meeting At The Building
- We Shall Walk Through The Valley
- Irene, Good Night
- Cotton Song
- Ha Ha This Way
- Sukey Jump (Win'jammer)
- Black Girl
- Rock Island Line
- Blind Lemon (Song)
- Borrow Love And Go
- On A Monday (I'm Almost Done)
- Shorty George
- Duncan (And Brady)
- Old Riley
- Leaving Blues
- Pigmeat
- If It Wasn't For Dicky
- Black Betty / Old Man / On A Monday
- Turn Yo' Radio On
- No Good Rider
- Howard Hughes
- New York City
- The Gallis Pole
- I'm Leavin' On The Morning Train
- Jean Harlow
- Good Mornin' Blues
- Eagle Rock Rag
Leadbelly, Vol. 5 (1938-1942) (2005)
- Scottsboro Boys (2502-A-1)
- Noted Rider Blues (2502-B-1)
- John Henry (2503-B)
- John Henry (2504-A)
- Eva (2504-B)
- Last Night In The Evening (4469-A-1)
- Meeting At The Building (4471-A-1)
- When That Train Comes Along (4471-A-2)
- The Blood Done Sign My Name (4471-A-3)
- Witness For My Lord (4471-A-4)
- Soldier In The Army Of My Lord (4471-A-4[A])
- Outshine The Sun (4471-A-5)
- Way Over In The Promised Land (4471-B-2)
- Must I Be Carried To The Sky On Flowered Beds Of Ease? (4471-B-10)
- Bottle Up And Go (4472-B-3)
- Don't You Love Me No More? (4473-A-4)
- The Gallows Song (4473-B-2)
- Ham And Eggs (4473-B-4)
- Bottle Up And Go (Fragment) (4473-B-5)
- How Long
- T.B. Blues (6502-B-1)
Leadbelly, Vol. 4 (1939-1947) (2005)
- In The Evenin' When The Sun Goes Down
- Easy Rider (See See Rider)
- We Shall Be Free
- Keep Your Hands Off Her
- There's A Man Going Round Taking Names
- Red Bird
- Line 'Em
- T.B. Blues
- Jim Crow Blues
- Bourgeois Blues
- Army Life
- Mr. Hitler
- Julie Ann Johnson
- Jean Harlow
- Corn Bread Rough
- National Defense Blues
- Children's Blues (Little Children's Blues)
- The Blood Done Sign My Name (Ain't You Glad)
- Cow Cow Yicky Yicky Yea
- Ella Speed
- Rock Island Line
- Tell Me Baby
- Take This Hammer
- Irene (Goodnight Irene)
- Western Plain
- On A Christmas Day
- Backwater Blues
- Eagle Rock Rag
- The Eagle Rocks
Leadbelly, Vol. 3 (1939-1947) (2005)
- Cow Cow Yicky Yea / Out On The Western Plains
- Noted Rider / Big Fat Woman / Borrow Love And Go
- John Hardy
- Meeting At The Building / Talking Preaching / We Shall Walk Through The Valley
- Fiddler's Dream / Yallow Gal / Green Corn
- Bring Me Lil Water Silvy / Julia Ann Johnson / Line 'Em / Whoa Back Buck
- Roberta
- Bill Brady
- Where Did You Sleep Last Night?
- Yellow Gal
- When The Boys Were Out On The Western Plains
- Pretty Flowers In Your Backyard
- In New Orleans (House Of The Rising Sun)
- John Hardy
- I've A Pretty Flowers
- Don't Lie Buddy
- How Do You Know / Don't Mind The Weather
- (What Are) Little Boys (Made Of) / Let Me Hold Your Hand (All For You) / Polly W
- Skip To My Lou / Christmas Day (It's Almost Day)
- Little Sally Walker / Ha Ha Thisaway / Red Bird
- Outskirts Of Town
- Red River / Black Girl (In The Pines) / Don't Miss Your Water Blues
- Blind Lemon (Memorial Record)
- Leadbelly's Dance
- Mother's Blues (Little Children Blues)
- Mo' Yet / (Little Boy) How Old Are You / There's A Limb On The Tree (Green Grass All Around)
Leadbelly, Vol. 2 (1940-1943) (2005)
- Easy Rider
- New York City
- Worried Blues
- Don't You Love Your Daddy No More?
- You Can't Lose-A Me Cholly
- Grey Goose
- Stew Ball
- Take This Hammer
- Can't You Line 'Em
- Ham An' Eggs
- Ha Ha Thisaway
- Little Sally Walker
- Redbird
- Christmas Song
- Skip To My Lou
- You Can't Lose Me Cholly
- Take This Hammer
- Haul Away, Joe
- Rock Island Line
- Ol' Riley
- Corn Bread Dough
- Old Man
- On A Monday
Leadbelly, Vol. 1 (1939-1940) (2005)
- Daddy I'm Coming Back To You (Take 3)
- Shorty George (Take 2)
- Fannin Street
- Frankie And Albert - First Half
- Frankie And Albert - Completion
- De Kalb Blues
- Looky Looky Yonder / Black Betty / Yellow Woman's Door Bells (On A Monday)
- The Bourgeois Blues
- Poor Howard / Green Corn
- Boll Weevil
- The Gallis Pole
- Ain't Goin' Down To The Well No Mo' / Go Down Old Hannah
- Pick A Bale Of Cotton
- Whoa Back, Buck
- The Midnight Special
- Alabama Bound
- Rock Island Line
- Good Morning Blues
- Leaving Blues
- T.B. Blues
- Red Cross Store Blues
- Sail On, Little Girl, Sail On
- Roberta
- Alberta
- I'm On My Last Go-Round
Leadbelly Arc & Library Of Congress Recordings Vol. 4 (1935-1938) (2005)
- Send Down Your Hand (151-B)
- Death Letter Blues (152-A)
- Death Letter Blues (Fragments) (152-B)
- Dick Licker's Holler (154-A)
- Whoa Back Buck (Whoa Goddam) (2 Parts) (154-B)
- Billy In The Low Ground (155-A)
- The Grey Goose (155-B)
- I'm All Out And Down (156-B)
- Frankie And Albert (157-A)
- I Walked Her And Talked Her (157-B-1)
- Gwine Dig A Hole (993-A-1)
- Polly-Polly-Wee (993-A-2)
- Jawbone Walk (993-A-3)
- Last Night In The Evening (994-A)
- Somethin', Somethin' Keeps-A-Worrin' Me (994-B)
- All Out And Down (995-B-3)
- Hello Central (996-A-1)
- Raccoon Up The 'Simmon Tree (996-A-2)
- Julie Ann Johnson (998-A-2)
- He's Just The Same Today (2020-A)
- Rock Of Ages (2023-A)
- Leaving On The Morning Train (2501-B)
Leadbelly Arc & Library Of Congress Recordings Vol. 3 (1935) (2005)
- Governor O.K. Allen (46-A)
- Ha-Ha This-A-Way (49-A)
- Alabama Bound (49-B)
- In Dem Long Hot Summer Days (50-A)
- I'm All Out And Down (144-A)
- De Kalb Blues (144-B)
- Ha-Ha This-A-Way (145-A)
- Dear Old Daddy (Interpreting Jimmy Rogers) (In 4 Parts) (145-B-1 / -2 / -3 / -4)
- I'm Gonna Hold It In Her While She's Young And Tender (146-A)
- What's You Goin' Do With Your Long Tall Daddy? (146-B)
- Dick Licker's Holler (147-A)
- Billy In The Lowlands / Here Rattler Here (147-B)
- Frankie And Albert (148-A)
- Frankie And Albert (148-B)
- Send Down Your Hand (149-A)
- Shorty George (149-B)
- Pick A Bale O' Cotton (150-B-1)
- Elnora (150-B-2)
Leadbelly Arc & Library Of Congress Recordings Vol. 2 (1935) (2005)
- Ella Speed (54-B)
- Frankie And Albert (127-A)
- Frankie And Albert (127-B)
- Got A Gal In Town With Her Mouth Chock Full Of Gold (130-B)
- Mary Don't You Weep (131-B-1)
- Way Over In The Promised Land (131-B-2)
- Death Letter Blues (132-A)
- The Midnight Special (133-A)
- The Shreveport Jail (133-B)
- Western Cowboy (135-B)
- Blind Lemon Blues (136-B)
- Mr. Tom Hughes' Town (137-A)
- Mr. Tom Hughes' Town (137-B-1)
- You Cain' Loose-A-Me Cholly (137-B-2)
- Green Corn (139-A-1)
- The Maid Freed From The Gallows (139-A-2)
- Po' Howard (139-B)
- Matchbox Blues (141-B)
- Gwine Dig A Hole To Put The Devil In (142-B-1)
- Old Man Settin' In The Corner Dyin' (142-B-2)
- Blues I Got Make A New-Born Baby Cry (47-B)
Leadbelly: Arc & Library Of Congress Recordings, Vol. 1 (1934-1935) (2005)
- Irene (124-A-2)
- Irene (124-B-1)
- Julie Ann Johnson (126-A-1)
- You Cain' Loose-A-Me Cholly (126-A-2)
- Take A Whiff On Me (126-A-3)
- Mr. Tom Hughes' Town (236-B-3)
- Julie Ann Johnson (239-A-3)
- Julie Ann Johnson (240-A-4)
- Julie Ann Johnson (242-B-3)
- Boll Weevil (273-A-1)
- Julie Ann Johnson (250-B-2)
- Dance Calls (252-A-1)
- Salty Dog (45-B)
- Thirty Days In The Workhouse (53-B)
- Ella Speed (54-A)
- C.C. Rider
- You Can't Lose Me, Charlie
- New Black Snake Moan
- Alberta
- Baby, Don't You Love Me No More?
- Death Letter Blues - Part 1 (Take 1)
- Death Letter Blues - Part 2 (Take 1)
- Kansas City Papa (Take 1)
- Red River Blues
- My Friend Blind Lemon
- Mr. Tom Hughes' Town
- Matchbox Blues
- Bull Cow
Lead Belly's Last Sessions (1994)
- Yes, I Was Standing In The Bottom
- Yes, I'm Going Down In Louisiana
- Ain't Going Down To The Well No More
- Dick Ligger's Holler
- Liza Jane
- Dog Latin Song
- Leaving Blues
- Go Down, Old Hannah
- The Blue Tailed Fly (Jimmie Crack Corn)
- Nobody In This World Is Better Than Us
- We're In The Same Boat, Brother
- Looky Looky Yonder
- Jolly O' The Ransom
- Old Ship Of Zion
- Bring Me A Little Water, Silvy
- Mistreatin' Mama
- Black Betty
- Ain't Going Down To The Well No More
- Yes, I'm Going Down In Louisiana
- I Don't Know You, What Have I Done?
- Rock Island Line
- Old Man, Will Your Dog Catch A Rabbit?
- Shorty George
- Stewball
- Bottle Up And Go
- You Know I Got To Do It
- Ain't It A Shame To Go Fishin' On Sunday
- Dekalb Blues (Ain't Gonna Drink No More)
- Winnsboro Cotton Mill Blues
- My Lindy Lou
- I'm Thinking Of A Friend
- He Never Said A Mumbling Word
- Gee, But I Want To Go Home (Army Life)
- In The World
- I Want To Go Home
- New Iberia
- Dancing With Tears In My Eyes
- John Henry
- Salty Dog
- National Defense Blues
- Easy, Mr. Tom
- Relax Your Mind
- Bottle Up And Go
- Polly Wolly Wee
- Pig Latin Song
- Hawaiian Song
- Drinkin' Lum Y A Alla
- The Gray Goose
- Silver City Bound
- The Titanic
- Death Letter Blues
- Oh, Mary Don't You Weep
- He Never Said A Mumbling Word
- The Midnight Special
- Boll Weevil
- Careless Love
- Easy Rider
- Fannin Street (Mr. Tom Hughes' Town) (Cry To Me)
- Dekalb Blues (Ain't Going To Drink No More)
- Birmingham Jail
- Old Riley
- Julie Ann Johnson
- It's Tight Like That
- 4, 5 And 9
- Good Morning Babe, How Do You Do?
- Jail House Blues
- Well, You Know I Had To Do It
- Irene (Goodnight Irene)
- Story Of The 25 Cent Dude
- How Come You Do Me Like You Do?
- Hello Central, Give Me Long Distance Phone
- Hesitation Blues
- I'll Be Down On The Last Bread Wagon
- Digging My Potatoes
- Springtime In The Rockies
- Chinatown
- Rock Island Line
- Backwater Blues
- Governor Pat Neff (Sweet Mary)
- Irene (Goodnight Irene)
- Easy, Mr. Tom
- In The Evening When The Sun Goes Down
- I'm Alone Because I Love You
- House Of The Rising Sun
- Oh, Mary Don't You Weep
- Talk About Fannin Street
- Fannin Street (Mr. Tom Hughes' Town)
- Sugar'd Beer
- Didn't Old John Cross The Water?
- Nobody Knows You When Your Down And Out
- Bully Of The Town
- Sweet Jenny Lee
- Yellow Gal
- He Was The Man
- We're In The Same Boat, Brother
- Leaving Blues
Nobody Knows The Trouble I've Seen: The Library Of Congress Recordings, Vol. 5 (1994)
- Ho Days
- One Dollar Bill Baby
- Ain't Goin' Down To De Well No Mo'
- Shorty George
- Ha-Ha Thisaway
- Where De Sun Goes Down
- Bring Me Lil' Water Silvy
- Monkey Man
- Ain't Gonna Ring Dem Yallow Women's Do' Bells
- Rock Island Line
- Billy The Weaver
- Ain't Gonna Dring No More
- New York City
- The Hindenburg Disaster, Pt. 1
- The Hindenburg Disaster, Pt. 2
- Git On Board
- Outshine The Sun
- Nobody Knows The Trouble I've Seen
- Little John Henry
The Titanic: The Library Of Congress Recordings, Vol. 4 (1994)
- Blind Lemon Blues
- Mister Tom Hughes' Town
- Shreveport Jail
- Don't You Love Me No More
- Henry Ford Blues
- Julie Ann Johnson
- Angola Blues
- Forth Worth And Dallas Blues
- Mary Don't You Weep
- Easy Mr. Tom
- I Ain't Bothered A Bit
- Boll Weevil
- The Titanic
- Red Cross Store Blues
- Four Day Worry Blues
- Hesitation Blues
- Take Me Back
- Tight Light That
- Sail On Little Girl
Let It Shine On Me: The Library Of Congress Recordings, Vol. 3 (1991)
- Monologue On The Mourner's Bench
- You Must Have That True Religion
- Backslider, Fare Thee Well
- Must I Be Carried To The Sky
- Down In The Valley To Pray
- Let It Shine On Me
- Run Sinners
- Ride On
- Howard Hughes
- When I Was A Cowboy
- Leaving Blues
- The Roosevelt Song
- The Scottsboro Boys
- No Good Rider
- Blues About New York
- Mr. Hitler