Long Black Veil
Burl Ives Lyrics

Absinthe Ten years ago On a cold, dark night Someone was killed Benea…
Band Ten years ago, on a cool dark night There was someone…
Bastard Sons of Johnny Cash Ten years ago, on a cold dark night Someone was killed,…
Bob Dylan Crickets are chirpin' the water is high There's a soft cotto…
Bobby and Laurie Ten years ago on a cold dark night Someone was killed…
Caroline Herring Ten years ago, on a cold dark night Someone was killed…
Chris LeDoux Ten years ago on a cool, dark night There was someone…
Danny Dill Long Black Veil Ten years ago on a cold dark…
Danny Quinn Ten years ago On a cold dark night Someone was killed 'Ne… Daryle Singletary Ten years ago on a cold dark night, A man killed…
Dave Matthews & Emmylou Harris Ten years ago on a cold dark night Someone was killed…
Dave Matthews Band Ten years ago, on a cold, dark night Someone was killed…
David Allan Coe Ten years ago, on a cold dark night Someone was killed…
David Frizzell feat. Gene Watson Ten years ago on a cold dark night Someone was killed…
David Gray Ten years ago, on a cold dark night Someone was killed…
David Grisman Ten years ago, on a cold dark night Someone was killed,…
Diamanda Galás Ten years ago on a cold dark night, Someone was killed…
Diamanda Galαs Ten years ago on a cool dark night There was someone…
Emmylou Harris & Dave Matthews Ten years ago on a cold dark night Someone was killed…
Faron Young Ten years ago on a cold dark night There was someone…
Harry Manx Ten years ago on a cool dark night There was someone…
James Monroe Ten years ago, on a cold, dark night There was someone…
Jason & The Scorchers Ten years ago, on a cold dark night Someone was killed,…
Jeff Tweedy Jeff Tweedy Rosanne Cash Ten years ago on a cold dark night, Someone was killed…
Jerry & Sara Ten years ago, on a cold dark night Someone was killed,…
Jerry Garcia David Grisman & Tony Rice Ten years ago, on a cold dark night Someone was killed,…
Joan Baez Ten years ago on a cold dark night, Someone was killed…
John Anderson Ten years ago on a cold dark night Someone was killed…
JOHNNY CASH Ten years ago, on a cold dark night Someone was killed,…
Johnny Cash & Dave Matthews Ten years ago on a cold dark night Someone was killed…
Johnny Cash & Joni Mitchell Ten years ago, on a cold dark night Someone was killed,…
Joni Mitchell Ten years ago, on a cold dark night Someone was killed,…
Kingston Trio Ten years ago on a cold, dark night There was someone…
Lee Ann Womack Ten years ago On a cold dark night Someone was killed 'Neath…
Lefty Frizzel Ten years ago, on a cold, dark night There was someone…
Lefty Frizzell Ten years ago, on a cold dark night There was someone…
Levon Helm & Rick Danko Ten years ago on a cold dark night There was someone…
Marianne Faithfull Ten years ago on a cold dark night, There was someone…
Mike Ness Ten years ago, on a cold dark night Someone was killed,…
MJ Lenderman Styrofoam Winos Ten years ago, on a cold dark night Someone was killed…
Nathan Stanley Ten years ago on a cold dark night Someone was killed…
Nazareth Ten years ago, on a cold dark night Someone was killed,…
New Riders Of The Purple Sage Dill-Wilkin Ten years ago, on a cold dark night There wa…
Nick Cave She walks these hills in a long black veil She visits…
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds She walks these hills in a long black veil She visits…
Razzy Bailey Ten years ago, on a cold dark night Someone was killed,…
Richard Hawley When the nightingale sings in the deep of the night…
Rick Danko Ten years ago on a cold dark night There was someone…
Rick Danko & Levon Helm Ten years ago on a cold dark night There was someone…
Rosanne Cash Ten years ago on a cold dark night, Someone was killed…
Roy Drusky Ten years ago on a cold dark night someone was…
Stoney LaRue Ten years ago On a cold dark night A man was killed…
STUE - Johnny Cash Ten years ago, on a cold dark night Someone was killed,…
The Band Ten years ago, on a cool dark night There was someone…
The Bastard Sons of Johnny Cash Ten years ago, on a cold dark night Someone was killed,…
The Chieftains & Sting Ten years ago on a cold dark night Someone was…
The Johnnys Ten years ago, on a cold dark night Someone was killed,…
The Kingston Trio Ten years ago on a cold, dark night There was someone…
The Move Ten years ago on a cool dark night There was…
The Proclaimers Ten years ago, on a cold dark night Someone was killed,…
The Seldom Scene Ten years ago, on a cold, dark night There was someone…
The Stranglers Life was good for a short while Hot sweet nights days…
The Walkabouts Beyond the reach There are rows of tender hooks Where nothin…
Tim O'Brien Ten years ago, on a cold dark night Someone was killed,…
Tony Rice Ten years ago, on a cold dark night Someone was killed,…
William Lee Golden and The Goldens Ten years ago on a cold dark night Someone was killed…

A Bonnie Wee Lassie Burl Ives - Bonnie Wee Lassie I come tae a cross…
A Drunken Sailor What should we do with a drunken sailor What should we…
A Funny Way Of Laughin' [Chorus:] It's just my funny way of laughin' Yes, my funny…
A Holly Jolly Christmas Have a holly, jolly Christmas It's the best time of the…
A Little Bitty Tear A little bitty tear let me down Spoiled my act as…
A Merry Merry Christmas We wish you a merry Christmas We wish you a merry…
A Spoonful Of Sugar Oh, a spoonful of sugar helps The medicine go down The medic…
Amazing Grace Burl Ives - Amazing Grace "Amazing Grace, how sweet the sou…
Aunt Rhody AUNT RHODY Go tell Aunt Rhody, go tell Aunt Rhody, Go tell…
Away Rio Oh, the anchor is weighed, and the sails they are…
Ben Backstay Burl Ives - Ben Backstay Ben Backstay was a boatswain, A…
Beulah Land I've reached the land of corn and wine, And all it…
beyond the sunset Burl Ives - Beyond the sunset Beyond the sunset's radiant g…
Big Rock Candy Mountain Oh, the buzzin' of the bees in the cigarette trees The…
Blessed Assurance Blessed assurance, Jesus is mine O what a foretaste of glory…
Blow Ye Winds Burl Ives - Blow Ye Winds 'Tis advertised in Boston, New…
Blue Tail Fly "I've heard it said That this song was a favourite Of that…
Bonnie Wee Lassie Burl Ives - Bonnie Wee Lassie I come tae a cross…
Bringing in the Sheaves Burl Ives - Bringing in the sheaves Sowing in the morning,…
Buckeye Jim Way up yonder above the sky A bluebird lived in a…
By the Light of the Silvery Moon 16. …
Call Me Mr In-Between (Mr. In-Between, Mr. In-Between) (Pickin's mighty lean, Mr. …
Call Me Mr. In-Between (Mr. In-Between, Mr. In-Between) (Pickin's mighty lean, Mr.…
Careless Love Love, oh love, oh careless love, Love, oh love, oh…
Christmas Can't Be Far Away A neighbor tipped his hat to me this mornin' The landlord…
Clementine In a cavern down by a canyon Excavatin' for a…
Colorado Trail Burl Ives - Colorado Trail [Chorus:] Weep, all ye little r…
Come Back Paddy Reilly Burl Ives - Come back Paddy Reilly The Garden of Eden…
Cool Water All day I've faced the barren waste Without the taste of…
Cotton Eyed Joe Burl Ives - Cotton-Eyed Joe Do You remember a long time…
Cotton-Eyed Joe Do You remember a long time ago, There was a man…
Cowboy's Lament As I walked out in the streets of Laredo As I…
Darlin' Cory Burl Ives - Darlin' cory Wake up, wake up darlin cory Tell…
Delia Delia oh, Delia Delia all my life If I hadn't have shot…
Diesel Smoke Dangerous Curves Bulr Ives - Diesel smoke, dangerous curves I'm a drivin' th…
Donut Song Burl Ives - The Donut Song cho: When you walk the…
Down in the Okefenokee Down in the valley the valley so low Hang your head…
Empty Saddles There's something strange in the old corral There's a breeze…
Fairest Lord Jesus Fairest Lord Jesus ruler of all nature O thou of God…
Foggy Foggy Dew When I was a bachelor I lived all alone I worked…
Fooba Wooba John Saw a flea kick a tree Fooba- Wooba, Fooba- Wooba Saw a…
For Me And My Gal The bells are ringing for me and my gal. The birds…
Frankie and Johnny Burl Ives - Frankie and Johnny Frankie and Johnny were love…
Froggy Went a Courtin' Burl Ives - Froggie went A-courtin Mister Frog went a-court…
Funny Way Of Laughin It's just my funny way of laughin' Yes, my funny way…
Funny Way of Laughin' [Chorus:] It's just my funny way of laughin' Yes, my funny…
Funny Way of Laughing It's just my funny way of laughin' Yes, my funny way…
Ghost Riders in the Sky An old cowpoke went ridin' out one dark and windy…
Girl Sittin' Up In A Tree On my way the other day a Strange thing happened to…
Girls Of Coleraine Burl Ives - Girls of Coleraine As beautiful Kitty one morni…
Go Down You Red Red Roses Burl Ives - Go down, you red, red roses Come sailors…
Go Tell Aunt Rhody Go tell Aunt Rhody Go tell Aunt Rhody Go tell Aunt Rhody…
Goober Peas Sitting by the roadside on a summer's day Chatting with my…
Green Green Grass of Home The old home town looks the same As I step down…
Grey Goose Burl Ives - The Grey Goose I'm Alabama bound I'm Alabama bo…
Happy Birthday Jesus Burl Ives - Happy birthday Jesus Happy birthday, Jesus, it'…
Haul Away Joe Burl Ives - Haul Away, Joe When I was a little…
Have a Holly Jolly Christmas Have a holly, jolly Christmas It's the best time of the…
High Barbaree Burl Ives - High Barbaree Look ahead, look astern, look the…
Highland Laddie Burl Ives - Highland Laddie Was you ever in Quebec? Bonny l…
Holly Jolly Christmas Have a holly, jolly Christmas It's the best time of the…
Home on the Range 11. …
Hound Dog Burl Ives - Hound Dog You ain't nothin' but a hound…
How Deep Is the Ocean How much do I love you? I'll tell you no lie How…
How Great Thou Art Burl Ives - How Great Thou Art O Lord my God,…
Hullabaloo Belay Burl Ives - Hullabaloo Belay Me mother kept a boarding hous…
Hush Little Baby ---------------------------- Hush, little baby, don't say a…
I Heard The Bells On Christmas Day I heard the bells on Christmas day Their old familiar carols…
I Know an Old Lady There was an old lady who swallowed a fly. I dunno…
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I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly I know an old lady who swallowed a fly I don't…
I Know My Love know my love by her way of walking And I know…
I Know Where I'm Going --------------------------------- I know where I'm going an…
I Walk the Line I keep a close watch on this heart of mine I…
I'm Thinking Tonight of My Blue Eyes Burl Ives - I'm Thinking Tonight Of My Blue Eyes 'Twould…
In Foggy Old London In a far away land I'm living in dreams So often…
In the Sweet By and By Burl Ives - Sweet by and by There's a land that…
It Came Upon a Midnight Clear It came upon the midnight clear That glorious song of old Fr…
It Came Upon The Midnight Clear It came upon the midnight clear That glorious song of old …
Jack Was Every Inch a Sailor Burl Ives - Jack was every inch a sailor Now 'twas…
Jingle Bells Dashing through the snow In a one horse open sleigh O'er the…
Jingle Jangle Jingle Eve i won't pass you by I'll dash away in my…
Jingle Jingle Jingle Jingle, jingle, jingle You will hear my sleigh bells ring I …
John Hardy John Hardy was a desperate little man He carried two guns…
John Henry John Henry he could hammer, He could whistle, he could sing…
Kilgary Mountain Burl Ives - Kilgary Mountain As I was a goin' over…
Lavender Blue Lavender blue, dilly, dilly Lavender green If I were king, d…
Lavender Blue (Dilly Dilly) Lavender's blue, dilly dilly, Lavender's green When you are …
Lavender Cowboy He was only a lavender cowboy, The hairs on his chest…
Leather Winged Bat Burl Ives - Leather-Winged Bat Hi," said the little brown l…
Leather-Winged Bat Hi," said the little brown leather winged bat, "I'll tell yo…
Leave Her Johnny Leave Her Oh, the times are hard and the wages low. Chorus: Leave…
Left My Gal in the Mountains Burl Ives - I Left My Gal In The Mountains I…
Let's Go Hunting Is the struggle and strife we find in this life Really…
Little Bitty Tear A little bitty tear let me down Spoiled my act as…
Little drummer boy Come, they told me pa-rum pum pum pum Our newborn King…
Little Mohee Burl Ives - Little Mohee As I was a-walkin' upon a…
Lolly Too Dum ----------------------- As I went out one morning to take t…
Love Lifted Me Burl Ives - Love lifted me I was sinking deep in…
Maid Of The Sweet Brown Knowe Burl Ives - Maid of the Sweet Brown Knowe Come all…
Mary Ann Regrets I saved up my money to buy my sweetheart some…
Mean Mean Man You're a mean one, Mr. Grinch You really are a heel You're…
Mocking Bird Hill When the sun in the morning peeps over the hill…
Molly Malone Burl Ives - Molly Malone In Dublin's fair city, where the…
Most Wonderful Day of the Year For millions of girls and for millions of boys When Christm…
Mother Goose Songs Burl Ives - Mother Goose Song As I did walk by…
Mr. Froggie Went a Courtin' Burl Ives - Froggie went A-courtin Mister Frog went a-court…
Mr. Rabbit Mr. Rabbit, Mr. Rabbit Your coat is mighty gray Yes, bless G…
Mrs. McGrath Burl Ives - Mrs. McGrath "Now, Mrs. McGrath," the sergeant …
Mule Train Mule train, yeah, yeah. Mule train: clippetty-clopping over …
My Adobe Hacienda In my adobe hacienda There′s a touch of mexico Cactus loveli…
My Gal Sal The bells are ringing for me and my gal. The birds…
My Heart Stood Still I took one look at you That's all I meant to…
Nell Flaherty's Drake Burl Ives - Nell Flaherty's Drake Oh my name it is…
Ninety Nine There were ninety-nine that safely lay In the shelter of the…
Now Is the Hour Sunset glow fades in the west, Night o'er the valley…
O Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie "O bury me not on the lone prairie" These words came…
O Holy Night Burl Ives - O Holy night O Holy Night! The stars…
O Little Town of Bethlehem Oh little town of Bethlehem, how still we see thee…
Oh How I Love Jesus Burl Ives - Oh How I Love Jesus Ohh oh oh…
Oh Little Town of Bethelhem O little town of Bethlehem How still we see thee lie Above…
Oh Little Town Of Bethlehem Oh little town of Bethlehem, how still we see thee…
Oh, Little Town of Bethlehem Oh, little town of Bethlehem How still we see thee lie Above…
Old Witch Old Witch -------------------------------- Chicken my chicken my crea…
On Board The Kangaroo Burl Ives - On board the "Kangaroo" O, once I was…
On Springfield Mountain Burl Ives - On Springfield Mountain On Springfield mountain…
On The Front Porch Three creaky wooden stairs Those squeaky rocking chairs The …
On Top of 'Ol Smoky 5. ON TOP OF OLD SMOKY On top of old smokey All…
On Top Of Ol' Smokey On top of old smokey. On top of old smokey all…
On Top Of Ol' Smoky 5. ON TOP OF OLD SMOKY On top of old smokey All…
On Top of Old Smokey On top of old smokey. On top of old smokey all…
One Hour Ahead of the Posse --------------------------------------- One hour ahead of t…
Overture And A Holly Jolly Christmas Have a holly, jolly Christmas; It's the best time of the…
Paddy And The Whale Burl Ives - Paddy and the Whale Chorus: Caterwaulin', tarpa…
Pearly Shells Pearly shells (pearly shells) From the ocean (from the ocean…
Polly Wolly Doodle Polly Wolly Doodle Polly Wolly Doodle Polly Wolly Doodle Po…
Riddle Song Burl Ives - Riddle Song I gave my love a cherry That…
Riders In The Sky Burl Ives - Ghost Riders In The Sky An old cowboy…
Robin He Married Burl Ives - Robin, he married Robin he married a wife…
Rodger Young (Spoken) On July 31st 1943 a bloody round in the battle…
Rodger Young (Live) On July 31st 1943 a bloody round in the battle…
Rolling Home Burl Ives - Rolling Home Up aloft, amid the rigging Swiftly…
Roving Gambler Burl Ives - Roving Gambler I am a roving gambler I've gambl…
Royal Telephone Telephone to glory Over joy divine I can feel the current mo…
Rudolph The Red Nose Reindeer You know Dasher and Dancer and Prancer and Vixen Comet and…
Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town I just came back from a lovely trip along the…
Santy Anna Oh have you heard the latest news: Chorus: Heave away, Santy…
Shall We Gather at the River Burl Ives - Shall we gather at the river Shall we…
Short One Love Burl Ives - I know my love know my love by…
Silent Night Silent night, holy night All is calm, all is bright Round yo…
Silent Night Holy Night Burl Ives - Silent night, holy night Silent night, holy nig…
Silver and Gold Silver and gold, silver and gold Ev'ryone wishes for silver…
Silver Bells City sidewalks, busy sidewalks. Dressed in holiday style …
Sixteen Fathoms Down Sixteen fathoms down lies the gold That's almost a hundred f…
Snow For Johnny Please send some snow Some snow for Johnny He wants to build…
Snowbird Beneath this snowy mantle cold and clean The unborn grass l…
Softly and Tenderly Burl Ives - Softly and tenderly Softly and tenderly Jesus i…
Song of the Islands Islands of Hawaii Where skies of blue are calling me Where b…
Sweet Betsy from Pike Now don't you remember sweet Betsy from Pike Who crossed the…
Tam Pierce Burl Ives - Tam Pierce (Widdecombe Fair) Tarn Pierce, Tarn P…
The Big Rock Candy Mountain Oh, the buzzin' of the bees in the cigarette trees The…
The Blue Tail Fly "I've heard it said That this song was a favourite Of that…
The Bold Soldier Soldier, oh, soldier A-coming from the plain He courted th…
The Cowboys Lament As I walked out in the streets of Laredo As I…
The Crawdad Song Burl Ives - The crawdad Song You'll get a line an'…
The Devil's Nine Questions You must answer me, questions nine Sing ninety nine and nine…
The Donut Song Chorus: When you walk the streets you'll have no cares, If…
The Doughnut Song Well, I walked round the corner and I walked round the…
The Drunken Sailor What should we do with a drunken sailor What should we…
The Dying Stockman A strapping young stockman lay dying His saddle supporting h…




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