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Burl Ives - Mother Goose Song

As I did walk by Hampstead Fair
I came upon Mother Goose -- so I turned her loose --
she was screaming.
And a foreign

Burl Ives - Juanita

Well I'm finally gettin' used to the water the way the tarantulas bite
Those Federales didn't believe I only came here to watch

Burl Ives - John Henry

John Henry he could hammer,
He could whistle, he could sing
He went to the mountain early in the mornin'
Just to hear his

Burl Ives - I know my love

know my love by her way of walking
And I know my love by her way of talking
And I know my love by her suit of blue
But if

Burl Ives - Are ye able ? (said the Master)

Are ye able, said the Master,
To be crucified with Me?
Yea, the sturdy dreamers answered,
To the death

Burl Ives - Darlin' cory

Wake up, wake up darlin cory
Tell me what makes you sleep so sound
The revenue officers are comin
Gonna tear your still

Burl Ives - Mrs. McGrath

"Now, Mrs. McGrath," the sergeant said,
"Would you like to make a soldier
Out of your son, Ted?
With a scarlet cloak

Burl Ives - Rescue the perishing

	Rescue the perishing, care for the dying,
	snatch them in pity from sin and the grave;
	weep o'er the erring one,

Burl Ives - Haven of Rest

My soul in sad exile was out on life's sea,
So burdened with sin and distressed,
Till I heard a sweet voice, saying,
"Make

the laughter
Not yet asked for
Let out in cries

Why can't you see
What I believe
Is the only sacrifice you'll need
What can I change
Show me the way
That will

Uncivilized

Nine

Cloud 9

1996

breath
Cause I'm drownin in sorrow.
I seen a lot of pain with these two eyes of mine.
That's why I write the rhymes that borderline on crime.
I gotta make