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Burl Ives - Stepping in the light

Trying to walk in the steps of the Savior,
Trying to follow our Savior and King;
Shaping our lives by His blessed

Burl Ives - Leather-Winged Bat

Hi," said the little brown leather winged bat,
"I'll tell you the reason that,
the reason that I fly in the night's

Riders in the Sky

Peggy Lee

History of Pop Radio, Vol. 15: 1950-1951[OSA/Radio History]

2000

versions by Peggy Lee (# 2), Bing Crosby 
(#14), and Burl Ives (# 21) were all charted as just "Riders In the Sky"
Later, The Ramrods took it to # 30 in

Burl Ives - It came upon the midnight clear

It came upon the midnight clear,
That glorious song of old,
From angels bending near the earth,
To touch

Burl Ives - Little Mohee

As I was a-walkin' upon a fine day
I got awful lonesome as the day passed away
I sat down a-musing, alone on the grass
When

'Come Again Soon,'
He's dance the foot out o' yer boot!
The day that I took long Magee by the scruff
For slanderin' Rosie Kilrain,
Then, marchin' him

Burl Ives - On Jordan's Stormy Banks

On Jordan's stormy banks I stand
And cast a wishful eye
To Canaan's fair and happy land
Where my possessions

Burl Ives - I've got no use for women

I have got no use for the women, a true one may never be found.
They'll stick by a man for his money and when

are migratory?
ARTHUR:  Not at all, they could be carried.
GUARD #1:  What -- a swallow carrying a coconut?
ARTHUR:  It could grip it by the husk!
GUARD

Burl Ives - O Holy night

O Holy Night! The stars are brightly shining,
It is the night of the dear Saviour's birth.
Long lay the world in sin

Burl Ives - Shall we gather at the river

Shall we gather at the river,
Where bright angels he has brought,
With it's crystal tides forever
Flowing

Burl Ives - High Barbaree

Look ahead, look astern, look the weather and the lee,
Blow high !  Blow low !  and so sailed we.
I see a wreck

Burl Ives - Big Rock Candy Mountain

1. On a summer day
In the month of May
A burly bum came hiking
Down a shady lane
Through the sugar cane
He was

Burl Ives - The Little Green Valley

see a candlelight down in the little green valley
Where Morning Glory vines are twining 'round my door
Oh, how I

Burl Ives - Bonnie Wee Lassie

I come tae a cross and I met a wee lass
Said I, "Ma wee lass, are ye willin' tae go
Tak' share o' a gill?" She cried,

Burl Ives - Sweet by and by

There's a land that is fairer than day,
And by faith we can see it afar;
For the Father waits over the way,
To prepare

Burl Ives - John Hardy

John Hardy was a desperate little man
He carried two guns every day
He shot down a man on that West Virginia line
You ought

flowerpots

Pre-Chorus:  Burl Ives and the Chipmunks sing carols
                        cs generations bridge the gap
Chorus:  The folklore is told through

Burl Ives - The Uncloudy Day

O they tell me of a home far beyond the sky
O they tell me of a land far away
O they tell me of a home where no storm

Burl Ives - Will the circle be unbroken ?

I was standing by my window
On a cold and cloudy day
When I saw that hearse come rolling
For to carry my

Burl Ives - The Old Rugged Cross

On a hill far away, stood an old rugged Cross
The emblem of suff'ring and shame
And I love that old Cross where

Burl Ives - Paddy and the Whale

Chorus:
Caterwaulin', tarpaulin
Harpoonin' and all

Paddy Maloney left Ireland in glee
He had a strange notion

Burl Ives - Since Jesus Came into my heart

What a wonderful change in my life has been wrought
Since Jesus came into my heart;
I have light in my

Burl Ives - Will there be any stars ?

I am thinking today of that beautiful land
I shall reach when the sun goeth down
When through wonderful grace