Portal:Song lyrics

Folk songs

 * Battle of Bothwell Brigg, The
 * Blow the Man Down
 * Bridget O'Malley
 * Casey Jones
 * Cross of the South—Traditional Australian folksong
 * Sumer is icumen in/The Cuckoo Song - 13th/14th century lyric
 * Early One Morning - traditional Folk Song
 * Elefantes—traditional Latin Children's song
 * Farther Along
 * Frankie and Johnnie
 * Frog Went A-Courting
 * Green Grow the Rushes, O
 * Jovana Jovanka
 * Londonderry Air
 * Lonesome Valley
 * Maggie May
 * Mursheen Durkin
 * Old Dan Tucker
 * Sleep, my Child
 * Softly and Tenderly

Ballads

 * The Ballad of Chevy Chase
 * Finnegan's Wake—Irish ballad
 * The Irish Rover
 * Lay by your pleading
 * The Union Cruiser—Northern Irish ballad

Collections

 * Ratts Rhimed to Death (1659)
 * Merry Drollery, Complete (1670)
 * The Loyal Garland (1686)
 * 4 songs (c. 1815–1825)
 * The Black-bird (1818)
 * The Cavalier Songs and Ballads of England (1863)
 * The Bennachie budget (1879)

Popular 19th and early 20th century songs

 * A Wee Deoch-an-Doris
 * Battle Cry of Freedom
 * Bye Bye Blackbird
 * Camptown Races
 * Go Tell Aunt Rody
 * John Brown's Body
 * The Original Jim Crow

Labor songs

 * Little Red Songbook (9th edition), 1916 by the Industrial Workers of the World
 * Songs of the workers (15th edition), 1919 by the Industrial Workers of the World
 * Casey Jones—Union Scab, original written in 1911 by Joe Hill
 * The Preacher and the Slave, original written in 1911 by Joe Hill
 * The Rebel Girl, original written in 1915 by Joe Hill
 * There Is Power in a Union, original written in 1913 by Joe Hill
 * The Tramp, original written in 1913 by Joe Hill
 * Bella ciao, anonymous, sung by the Partisans in Italy ca. 1943–45.

Campaign songs

 * Tippecanoe and Tyler too, written by Alexander Coffman Ross for John Tyler's Vice Presidency campaign in the 1840 US Presidential election
 * Rough and Ready, written by Alfred Wheeler for Zachary Taylor's campaign in the 1848 US Presidential election
 * Lincoln and Liberty, written by Jesse Hurchinson for Abraham Lincoln's campaign in the 1860 US Presidential election
 * Little Mac! Little Mac!, written by Stephen C. Foster for George McClellan's failed campaign in the 1860 US Presidential election
 * Hurrah! Hurrah! For Cleve and Steve, written by Gertie Jones for Grover Cleveland's failed re-election campaign in the 1888 US Presidential election
 * Our Good and Honest Taft, waltz written by Annie R. Waln Bassett for Howard Taft's campaign in the 1908 US Presidential election
 * Harding, written by John C. Madden for Warren Harding's campaign in the 1920 US Presidential election
 * Ballad of the Gruesome Twosome

African American freedom songs

 * Oh, Freedom

Film Score

 * I Move On (outro to Sintel)

Gospel

 * We Shall Overcome (song)

Anthem

 * The Internationale
 * The Internationale (Kerr)

Other

 * All Around the Mulberry Bush
 * Auburn High School Alma Mater
 * I'm Henery the Eighth, I Am
 * Little Annie Rooney
 * "good ol' song"
 * K-K-K-Katy
 * Nellie Dean
 * Egyptian Girl Scouts Anthem

Sea songs
(shanties and other forms)


 * Treasure Island
 * The Dead Man's Chest
 * Derelict
 * Stevenson's Sailor Song
 * Billy Bones's Fancy
 * Don't Forget Your Old Shipmates
 * Henry Martyn
 * Ten Thousand Miles Away

Christmas carols
See Category:Christmas carols


 * Adeste Fideles (O come all ye faithful), written by John Francis Wade in 1742, and translated into English by Frederick Oakeley.
 * Angels, from the Realms of Glory, written by James Montgomery
 * Away in a Manger, 1885
 * Boar's Head Carol, traditional English carol
 * Christmas Day also called Hark! the Herald Angels Sing by Charles Wesley
 * Come Thou Long Expected Jesus, by Charles Wesley
 * Coventry Carol
 * Deck the Halls
 * Gesu Bambino by Pietro Yon, translated by Frederick H. Martens, 1917
 * God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen, 1833
 * Good King Wenceslas, 1853, by John Mason Neale
 * Hark! The Herald Angels Sing originally Christmas Day by Charles Wesley
 * Here We Come A-Wassailing
 * The Holly and the Ivy
 * A Hymn on the Nativity of My Saviour, 1616 by Ben Jonson
 * I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day
 * In Excelsis Gloria, traditional
 * In Dulci Jubilo, traditional
 * In the Bleak Midwinter by Christina Georgina Rossetti
 * It Came upon a Midnight Clear
 * Jingle Bells, written in 1857 for Thanksgiving
 * Joy to the World
 * The Legend of St. Nicholas, English translation by James Henry Dixon
 * No Room at the Inn, 1916
 * O, Christmas Tree
 * O come all ye faithful translation of Adeste Fideles by John Francis Wade (1742) translated by Frederick Oakeley
 * O come, O come, Emmanuel, translation of the Latin text ("Veni, veni, Emmanuel") by John Mason Neal and Henry Sloane Coffin, mid-19th century
 * On Christmas Night, traditional
 * Silent Night, written by Josef Mohr.
 * Still, Still, Still, traditional
 * The Twelve Days of Christmas
 * We Three Kings of Orient Are
 * We Wish You a Merry Christmas, traditional English carol
 * What Child Is This?, 1865 by William Dix sung to the tune of Greensleeves

Canadian songs

 * O Canada, national anthem
 * The Maple Leaf Forever, written in 1867 by Alexander Muir
 * This Canada of Ours, written in 1867 by J.D. Edgar
 * Our Dominion, written in 1867 by G.R. Kingsmill
 * Anti-Confederation Song, anonymously written to oppose Canadian Confederation