MLesser Known Public Domain SongsM List of 420
IMPORTANT: This list is based on USA Copyright Law and is intended only as a help in researching public domain music. This list is NOT sufficient documentation that music is in the Public Domain. To prove PD status in the USA, you MUST find a published copy of the song with a copyright date of 1926 or earlier. Our PD Sheet Music Reprints are exact reprints of books and sheet music published in 1926 or earlier and include music, lyrics, and complete original copyright information. Some of these songs may not be PD in countries other than the USA.
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| Songs are on this PD list if we have a pre-1927 PD sheet music publication in our library AND if anyone has asked about PD status of the song in the past 20 years. | |||
| Ma Black Pearl Popular Song |
1900 - m. Edwin S. Brill, w. Charles W. Doty | PD Reprint | |
| Ma Blushin' Rosie Popular Song |
1900 - m. John Stromberg, w. Edgar Smith | PD Reprint | |
| Ma Lady Lu Popular Song |
PD Reprint | ||
| Ma Rag Time Baby Traditional |
PD Reprint | ||
| Ma Tiger Lily Popular Song |
1900 - m. Baldwin Sloane, w. Clay M. Greene P - Aunt Hannah - 1900, Musical Comedy | PD Reprint | |
| Mabel Waltz Traditional |
est 1900 | PD Reprint | |
| Mabel's Coming Home from College College |
PD Reprint | ||
| MacCrimmon's Lament Traditional |
PD Reprint | ||
| Macushla Popular Song |
1910 - m. Dermot Macmurrough, w. Josephine V. Row | PD Reprint | |
| Mad Robin Traditional |
1686 | PD Reprint | |
| Madam, I Come A-Courting, Hum, hum, Heigh-o Hum Traditional |
PD Reprint | ||
| Madame Bonaparte Traditional |
1893 | PD Reprint | |
| Madame Butterfly Traditional |
Puccini | PD Reprint | |
| Madelon Popular Song |
1918 - m. Camille Robert, w. Alfred Bryan | PD Reprint | |
| Madelon (I'll Be True to the Whole Regiment) Traditional |
PD Reprint | ||
| Mage on a Cree Traditional |
1650 | PD Reprint | |
| Maggie By My Side Traditional |
1852 - Stephen Collins Foster | PD Reprint | |
| Maggie Murphy's Home Traditional |
1890 | PD Reprint | |
| Maggie's Pet Children |
V - Sweet Maggie had a little bird, and | PD Reprint | |
| Magic Melody Popular Song |
1915 - m. Jerome Kern, w. Guy Bolton | PD Reprint | |
| Magic Of Your Eyes Popular Song |
1917 - w.m. Arthur A. Penn | PD Reprint | |
| Magnetic Rag Traditional |
1914 - Scott Joplin | PD Reprint | |
| Mah Lindy Lou Popular Song |
PD Reprint | ||
| Maid in the Moon Traditional |
1650 | PD Reprint | |
| Maid of Athens College |
PD Reprint | ||
| Maid Peeped Out the Window Traditional |
1650 | PD Reprint | |
| Maid's Last Wish Traditional |
1695 | PD Reprint | |
| Maid's Morris Traditional |
1690 | PD Reprint | |
| Maiden Lane Traditional |
1650 | PD Reprint | |
| Maiden of Morven Traditional |
Traditional Scots | PD Reprint | |
| Maiden of the Fleur de Lys College |
PD Reprint | ||
| Maiden With The Dreamy Eyes Popular Song |
1901 - m. Bob Cole, w. James W. Johnson | PD Reprint | |
| Maiden's Prayer Popular Song |
PD Reprint | ||
| Maidstone Hall Traditional |
1788 | PD Reprint | |
| Mailufterl Traditional |
w. 1849, m - w. A von Klesheim, m. 1849 J Kreipl 1853 | PD Reprint | |
| Mairi Bhoidheach Traditional |
PD Reprint | ||
| Mairi Laghach Traditional |
PD Reprint | ||
| Majestic Rag Traditional |
PD Reprint | ||
| Make Believe (Davis-Shilkret) Popular Song |
1921 - m. Jack Shilkret, w. Benny Davis V - There are times when you feel sad and blue Something's wrong you don't know what to do. When you feel that way stop and think a while Just make believe and smile. C - Make believe you are glad when you're sorry, Sunshine will follow the rain; When things go wrongs, It won't be long, Soon they'll be right again | PD Reprint | |
| Make Believe (Drislane-Morse) Popular Song |
1907 - m. Theodore F. Morse, w. Jack Drislane | PD Reprint | |
| Make Me No Gaudy Chaplet Traditional |
1885 - Donizetti | PD Reprint | |
| Malbrouk Traditional |
1783 | PD Reprint | |
| Mall Peatly Traditional |
1670 | PD Reprint | |
| Mamie Popular Song |
1901 - m. Gus Edwards, w. Will D. Cobb | PD Reprint | |
| Mamie's Charms College |
PD Reprint | ||
| Mamma's Boy Popular Song |
1904 - m. J. Fred Helf, w. Henry Sinclair | PD Reprint | |
| Mammy Jinny's Jubilee Popular Song |
1913 - m. Lewis F. Muir, w. L. Wolfe Gilbert | PD Reprint | |
| Mammy O' Mine Popular Song |
1919 - m. Maceo Pinkard, w. William Tracey | PD Reprint | |
| Mammy's Chocolate Soldier Popular Song |
1918 - m. Archie Gottler, w. Sidney Mitchell | PD Reprint | |
| Mammy's Little Coal Black Rose Popular Song |
1916 - m. Richard Whiting, w. Raymond Egan | PD Reprint | |
| Man Behind The Gun Popular Song |
1900 - m. John Philip Sousa | PD Reprint | |
| Man in the Moon Children |
V - The Man in the Moon came down too soon, And asked his way to Norwich | PD Reprint | |
| Man is for the Woman Made Traditional |
Late 1600' | PD Reprint | |
| Man That Waters the Workers' Beer Traditional |
PD Reprint | ||
| Man Who Has Plenty of Good Peanuts College |
PD Reprint | ||
| Man With The Ladder And The Hose Popular Song |
1904 - w.m. T. Mayo Geary, Harry J. Breen, Bartley Costello | PD Reprint | |
| Man's a Man for a' That Traditional |
Traditional | PD Reprint | |
| Mandalay College |
PD Reprint | ||
| Mandy Popular Song |
1919 - w.m. Irving Berlin | PD Reprint | |
| Mandy 'N' Me Popular Song |
1921 - m. Con Conrad, Otto Motzan, w. Bert Kalmar | PD Reprint | |
| Mandy Lee Popular Song |
1899 - w.m. Thurland Chattaway V - Many years ago today Wedding bells were ringing gay, Seemed as if they sang a song of love to me. At the meeting house in town All the folks were gathered 'round C - Mandy Lee I loves you deed I do my Mandy Lee. Your eyes they shine like diamonds, love to me. Seems as though my heart would break without you Mandy Lee. | PD Reprint | |
| Mandy's Broadway Stroll Traditional |
PD Reprint | ||
| Mansion Of Aching Hearts Popular Song |
1902 - m. Harry Von Tilzer, w. Arthur Lamb | PD Reprint | |
| Many Thousand Go Traditional |
PD Reprint | ||
| Many Thousand Gone Spiritual |
V - No more auction block for me, no more, No more; No more auction block for me, Many thousand gone. C - . . . No more peck o'corn . . . No more driver's lash . . . No more pint o' salt . . . No more hundred lash . . . No more mistress' call . . . | PD Reprint | |
| March Along College |
N - Round | PD Reprint | |
| March in C Popular Song |
PD Reprint | ||
| March Majestic Ragtime, Music Hall |
1902 - m. Scott Joplin (1867 - 1917) | PD Reprint | |
| March Norma Traditional |
1849 | PD Reprint | |
| March of Marches Popular Song |
PD Reprint | ||
| March of Rhuddlan Traditional |
1830 | PD Reprint | |
| March of the Dwarfs Traditional |
1891 - Grieg | PD Reprint | |
| March of the Men of Harlech Traditional |
1830 | PD Reprint | |
| March On Traditional |
m. Giuseppe Verdi (1813 - 1901)w. Sidney Rowe V - March on! Liberty's host, march on! bearing the Sword of Lioght! Thous has prevailed o'er the foe with his hordes of night. | PD Reprint | |
| March Past of the Corcoran Cadets Patriotic |
1890 - m. John Philip Sousa | PD Reprint | |
| March Past of the National Fencibles Patriotic |
1888 - m. John Philip Sousa | PD Reprint | |
| March Past of the Rifle Regiment Patriotic |
1886 - m. John Philip Sousa | PD Reprint | |
| March Slav Traditional |
1876 - Tchaikovsky | PD Reprint | |
| Marche Lorraine Traditional |
V - Oh, happy songs of bright Lorraine, Sing the strain Once again, The tale of the wonderful maiden brave Who lived in fair Moselle | PD Reprint | |
| Marcheta Popular Song |
1913 - w.m. Victor Schertzinger | PD Reprint | |
| Marching Along Traditional |
1885 - Bradbury | PD Reprint | |
| Marching Game Children |
V - Let your feet tramp! Tramp! Let your hands clap, clap. As each one makes a bow. | PD Reprint | |
| Marching Song College |
N - Columbia University | PD Reprint | |
| Marching Up the Heavenly Road Spiritual |
V - My sister, have you got your sword and shield? Marching up the heavenly road. I got 'em fo' I left the field, Marching up the heavenly road. C - Marching up the heavenly road . . . I'm bound to fight until I die; Marching up the heavenly road. | PD Reprint | |
| Margaret that lost her garter Traditional |
1830 | PD Reprint | |
| Margaret's Daughter Traditional |
1830 | PD Reprint | |
| Margravine's Waltz Traditional |
1721 | PD Reprint | |
| Marine's Hymn Patriotic |
1919 - m. Jacques Offenbach, w. Unknown V - From the halls of Montezuma, to the shores of Tripoli, We fight our country's battles in the air, on land and sea. C - . . . United States Marine. N - U. S. Marine Corps Official Song | PD Reprint | |
| Mariner Traditional |
1885 | PD Reprint | |
| Marlbrouk Traditional |
1808 | PD Reprint | |
| Mars and Venus Traditional |
1728 | PD Reprint | |
| Mary Popular Song |
PD Reprint | ||
| Mary (Hirsch) Popular Song |
PD Reprint | ||
| Mary and Dorothy Traditional |
1728 | PD Reprint | |
| Mary and Martha Spiritual |
V - Mary and Martha's just gone 'long . . To ring dem charming bells. C - Free grace and dying love . . . To ring them charming bells. | PD Reprint | |
| Mary Had A William Goat College |
PD Reprint | ||
| Mary of Allendale Hook Traditional |
1890 | PD Reprint | |
| Mary of Argyle Traditional |
1885 | PD Reprint | |
| Mary of the Wild Moor Traditional |
1849 | PD Reprint | |
| Mary, You're A Little Bit Old Fashioned Popular Song |
1914 - m. Henry I. Marshall, w. Marion Sunshine | PD Reprint | |
| Mary's Dream Traditional |
PD Reprint | ||
| Mary's Little Wise Man College |
PD Reprint | ||
| Mary's Wise Little Lamb College |
PD Reprint | ||
| Mashed Potatoes Traditional |
C.L. Woolsey | PD Reprint | |
| Massa Dear Traditional |
m. Antonin Dvorak, w. Frederick Manley V - Massa dear, O look down a while! Winds am still, heav'n am clear, You can hear dis chile C - Take me home, joy and light went away with you,Call me home from de night, Call me home, Oh, call me home. | PD Reprint | |
| Massa Gwine To Sell Us Tomorrow Spiritual |
V - Mother, is massa gwine to sell us tomorrow? Yes, yes, yes! O watch and pray ! C - . . Gwine to sell us down in Georgia? . . . Farewell, mother, I must lebe you . . . Mother, don't grieve arter me . . . Mother, I'll meet you in heaven. | PD Reprint | |
| Massacre of MacPherson Traditional |
Traditional | PD Reprint | |
| Masters in This Hall Traditional |
PD Reprint | ||
| Matin Bell College |
PD Reprint | ||
| Matthew Mark Luke and John Traditional |
Spritual | PD Reprint | |
| May - Why Keep Me Waiting Popular Song |
PD Reprint | ||
| May Day Song Children |
Alfred S. Gatty V - Under the May pole gay, Merrily dancing we, Land here with lassies play, Over the grassy lea; | PD Reprint | |
| Mazel Tov Traditional |
1894 | PD Reprint | |
| Mazie Popular Song |
1921 - m. Lou Gold, w. Sidney Caine, Eli Dawson | PD Reprint | |
| McCawber' s Reel Traditional |
Est 1900 | PD Reprint | |
| McSorley's Twins College |
PD Reprint | ||
| Me-Ow Popular Song |
1918 - m. Mel B. Kaufman, w. Harry D. Kerr | PD Reprint | |
| Meadowbrook Fox Trot Popular Song |
PD Reprint | ||
| Meadowland Traditional |
PD Reprint | ||
| Medic Rag Traditional |
C.L. Woolsey | PD Reprint | |
| Meditation Masenet Traditional |
1894 | PD Reprint | |
| Medley College |
PD Reprint | ||
| Meerschaum Pipe Traditional |
1885 | PD Reprint | |
| Meet Me in Blossom Time Popular Song |
PD Reprint | ||
| Meet Me in Bubbleland Popular Song |
1919 | PD Reprint | |
| Meet Me Where the Lanterns Glow Popular Song |
PD Reprint | ||
| Meet, O Lord Traditional |
PD Reprint | ||
| Melinda's Wedding Day Popular Song |
1913 - m. Al Piantadosi, w. Joe Goodwin, Joe McCarthy | PD Reprint | |
| Mellow Horn Traditional |
1890 | PD Reprint | |
| Melody Popular Song |
PD Reprint | ||
| Melody in F Traditional |
1855 - Rubenstein | PD Reprint | |
| Melody of Cymwyd Traditional |
1830 | PD Reprint | |
| Melody of Love Traditional |
1903 | PD Reprint | |
| Melody of Mona Traditional |
1830 | PD Reprint | |
| Memoria Popular Song |
1892 | PD Reprint | |
| Memory Song to Amherst College |
N - Amherst College | PD Reprint | |
| Memory's Call Traditional |
1899 - w.m. W. F. McCauley V - Sad mem'ry dreams of other days, When life was young and fair, When home was filled with sweet content, And hearts were light as air. C - Better times, yes, better times are coming! O'er the hillsides see the bright'ning ray! In the air, oh, hear their music humming, Prohibition will win the day. N - Prohibition Song | PD Reprint | |
| Men of the Soil Traditional |
PD Reprint | ||
| Menagerie College |
PD Reprint | ||
| Merrily Merrily Sing Children |
V - Improve the passing hours, For time is on the wing. Sip honey from the flowers, And merrily merrily sing | PD Reprint | |
| Merrily We Skip Along Children |
V - Merrily we skip along, skip along, skip along . . . Singing gleefully | PD Reprint | |
| Merrily, Merrily Traditional |
m. English V - Merrily, merrily greet the morn; Cheerily cheerily sound the horn. Hark! to the echoes, hear them play, O'er hill and dale, and far away. N - Round | PD Reprint | |
| Merry Heart College |
PD Reprint | ||
| A Merry Life | See Funiculi Funicula | ||
| Merry Merry Milkmaids Traditional |
1650 | PD Reprint | |
| Merry Sailor Lad Traditional |
1890 - Leason | PD Reprint | |
| Merry Swiss Boy Children |
V - Come arouse thee, arouse them, my brave Swiss boy. Take thy pail to the labor away. | PD Reprint | |
| Merry Wassail Traditional |
1650 | PD Reprint | |
| The Merry Widow Waltz (with lyrics) | See I Love You So (Merry Widow Waltz) | ||
| Merry Wives of Windsor Traditional |
1850 | PD Reprint | |
| Message of Peace Popular Song |
PD Reprint | ||
| Message Of The Violet Popular Song |
1902 - m. Gustav Lunders, w. Frank Pixley | PD Reprint | |
| Messiah Traditional |
Handel | PD Reprint | |
| Michael Roy Traditional |
1885 | PD Reprint | |
| Mick Who Threw The Brick Popular Song |
1899 - m. Charles B. Lawlor, w. William C. Davies | PD Reprint | |
| Mickey Popular Song |
1918 - m. Neil Moret, w. Harry H. Williams | PD Reprint | |
| Middletown Hornpipe Traditional |
1823 | PD Reprint | |
| Midnight Fire Alarm Instrumental, Keyboard |
1900 - m. Harry J. Lincoln | PD Reprint | |
| Midnight Trot Traditional |
1916 - George L. Cobb N - a.k.a. Mazie King Midnight Trot | PD Reprint | |
| Midshipmite Traditional |
1885 - Adams | PD Reprint | |
| Mighty Day Spiritual |
V - Yes, the book of Revelation's to be bro't forth on that day, And ev'ry leaf unfolded, the book of seven seals. C - O wasn't that a might day? O wasn't that a might day? | PD Reprint | |
| Mighty Fortress Is Our God Traditional |
1526 - w.m. Martin Luther | PD Reprint | |
| Mighty Jehovah Traditional |
1890 - Bellini | PD Reprint | |
| Mighty Rocky Road Spiritual |
V - Hit's a mighty rock road, an' I'm mos' done trabbelin' . . . C - I'se bound to kerry my soul to Jesus, Bound to kerry my soul to de Lord. | PD Reprint | |
| Mignons Lied Traditional |
1784 - s. Goethe, m. F. Himmel | PD Reprint | |
| Milkmaid' s Bob Traditional |
1650 | PD Reprint | |
| Mill Was Made of Marble Traditional |
PD Reprint | ||
| Mill Wheel Children |
V - The mill wheels are clapping, the brook turn them round, Klip, Klap! By day and by nights is the grain being ground, Klip, klap! | PD Reprint | |
| Millard Fillmore Quickstep Traditional |
1856 | PD Reprint | |
| Miller of the Dee Traditional |
1762 - Traditional | PD Reprint | |
| Milo Popular Song |
1905 - m. Alfred Solman, w. Benjamin H. Burt | PD Reprint | |
| Mine Popular Song |
PD Reprint | ||
| Miner's Life Traditional |
PD Reprint | ||
| Minstrel Boy Traditional |
1813 | PD Reprint | |
| Minstrelsy of Chirk Castle Traditional |
1830 | PD Reprint | |
| Minuet in G ~ Paderewski Traditional |
1887 - Paderewski | PD Reprint | |
| Mishipmite College |
PD Reprint | ||
| Miss Barrett's Waltz Traditional |
1799 | PD Reprint | |
| Miss Hannah from Savannah Traditional |
PD Reprint | ||
| Miss Jenny Jones Children |
V - We've come to see Miss Jenny Jones, And how is she today? | PD Reprint | |
| Miss Lucy Long Traditional |
1885 | PD Reprint | |
| Miss McClure's Reel Traditional |
1823 - Traditional Scots | PD Reprint | |
| Miss Sayer's Allemande Traditional |
1781 | PD Reprint | |
| Missionary Hymn Traditional |
1885 - Mason | PD Reprint | |
| Missouri College |
N - University of the State of Missouri | PD Reprint | |
| Missouri Waltz Popular Song |
1914 - m. Procured By John Valentine Eppel, w. James R. Shannon V - Hush-a-bye, ma baby, slumber time is comin' soon; Rest yo' head up on ma breast while Mammy hums a tune; N - a.k.a. Hush-a-bye, Ma Baby | PD Reprint | |
| Mister Beveridge's Maggot Traditional |
1701 | PD Reprint | |
| Mister Cosgill' s Delight Traditional |
1728 | PD Reprint | |
| Mister Dooley Popular Song |
1902 | PD Reprint | |
| Mister Englefield's New Hornpipe Traditional |
1701 | PD Reprint | |
| Mister Isaac's Maggot Traditional |
1695 | PD Reprint | |
| Mister Johnson Don't Get Gay Traditional |
1898 | PD Reprint | |
| Mister Johnson Turn Me Loose Traditional |
1896 | PD Reprint | |
| Mister Lane's Maggot Traditional |
1695 | PD Reprint | |
| Mister Moon College |
PD Reprint | ||
| Mistletoe Traditional |
Traditional Welsh | PD Reprint | |
| Mistress Mary Quite Contrary Children |
V - Mistress Mary quite contrary, How does your garden grow? With cockle shells and silver bell . . | PD Reprint | |
| Mo Nighean Chruinn, Donn Traditional |
Scottish | PD Reprint | |
| Mo Nighean Donn (My Brown Maid) Traditional |
Scottish | PD Reprint | |
| Mo nighean donn, Bhoidheach Traditional |
Scottish | PD Reprint | |
| Moaning Lady College |
PD Reprint | ||
| Mock Hobby Horse Traditional |
1698 | PD Reprint | |
| Model College Girl College |
PD Reprint | ||
| Modesty Rag Traditional |
James Scott | PD Reprint | |
| Moet and Shandon Traditional |
Est 1900 | PD Reprint | |
| Moldau Traditional |
1879 - Smetana | PD Reprint | |
| Mollie (A Dainty Bit Of Jolly) Popular Song |
1902 - m. Ellis Ephraim, w. Harry S. Melville | PD Reprint | |
| Molly Bawn Traditional |
PD Reprint | ||
| Molly Dear, It's You I'm After Popular Song |
1915 - m. Henry E. Pather, w. Frank Wood | PD Reprint | |
| Molly Malone Traditional |
m. Old Irish Melody V - In Dublin city where the girls they are so pretty, 'Twas there I first met with sweet Molly Malone. She drove a wheel barrow thro' streets broad and narrow C - Crying 'cockles and mussles, alive all alive!' Alive, alive o! Alive, alive o! Crying 'cockles and mussles, alive all alive!' N - a.k.a Cockels and Mussels | PD Reprint | |
| Molly O! Traditional |
1891 | PD Reprint | |
| Moneymusk Traditional |
1849 - Traditional Scots | PD Reprint | |
| Monk's March with the Wanders Traditional |
1713 | PD Reprint | |
| Monkey Rag (Honky Tonky Monkey Rag) Popular Song |
1911 - w.m. Chris Smith | PD Reprint | |
| Monstrous Drefful Bogie Man College |
PD Reprint | ||
| Moon is Beaming Traditional |
1890 - Blockley | PD Reprint | |
| Moon River Popular Song |
1922 - w.m. Lee David V - Dream with me, love's rev'rie. Comes a music strange, a sweet refrain, On the gentle breeze a woodland strain. C - Sing to me a song, A melody of love, As we float along, The whippoorwill sweetly trills above. The moon rolls on its way Low across the stream N - NOT Moon River, 1961, m. Henry Mancini, w. Johnny Mercer, from Breakfast at Tiffany's | PD Reprint | |
| Moon Shines on the Moonshine Popular Song |
1920 - m. Robert Hood Bowers, w. Francis DeWitt | PD Reprint | |
| Moonbeams Popular Song |
1906 - m. Victor Herbert, w. Henry Blosson | PD Reprint | |
| Moonlight Popular Song |
1921 - w.m. Con Conrad | PD Reprint | |
| Moonlight (Serenade) Popular Song |
1905 - m. Neil Moret, w. James O'Dea | PD Reprint | |
| Moonlight Blues Waltz Popular Song |
PD Reprint | ||
| Moonlight on the Sea Traditional |
1890 - Sarona | PD Reprint | |
| Moonshine Rag Traditional |
PD Reprint | ||
| More and More College |
PD Reprint | ||
| More the Merrier Traditional |
1721 | PD Reprint | |
| Morning Traditional |
1890 - Luse | PD Reprint | |
| Morning After The Night Before Popular Song |
1910 - m. J. Fred Helf, w. Ed Moran | PD Reprint | |
| Morning Awaketh Traditional |
1890 - Luse | PD Reprint | |
| Morning Cy Popular Song |
1908 - m. Bert Peters, w. Harold Atteridge | PD Reprint | |
| Morning Song Children |
1890 - Luse V - Awake from sweetest slumber, And strengthen'd thorough our rest | PD Reprint | |
| Morningside College |
N - Barnard College | PD Reprint | |
| Morris Dance Traditional |
1902 | PD Reprint | |
| Morvydd's Ribband Traditional |
1830 | PD Reprint | |
| Moscow Nights Traditional |
PD Reprint | ||
| Mosquito's Parade Popular Song |
1899 - m. Howard Whitney | PD Reprint | |
| Mosquito's Serenade Traditional |
w.m. Harvey Worthington Loomis V - Zzzz, The mosquito is singing, O hark! Zzzz, And he always tunes up in the dark. | PD Reprint | |
| Most Done Toiling Here Spiritual |
V - I love to shout, I love to sing, Most done toiling here. I love to praise my Heav'nly King C - Most done toiling here, O brethren. And I'm most done toiling here. | PD Reprint | |
| Most Done Trabelling Spiritual |
V - Oh, my mudder's in de road, Most done trabelling . . . I'm bound to carry my soul to de Lord. C - I'm bound to carry my soul to my Jesus. I'm bound to carry my soul to de Lord. | PD Reprint | |
| Moth and the Flame Traditional |
1899 | PD Reprint | |
| Mother Popular Song |
1916 - m. Sigmund Romberg, w. Rida Johnson Young V - Little tender mother song, from childhood's days remembered. The night is dark and I am lonely, I've strayed so far away from home; C - Mother, Mother, as of yore, Take me in your arms once more, Let the voice that I adore Waft me to dreams as you hold me. | PD Reprint | |
| Mother Darling Popular Song |
1919 - m. Gladys Cooke Snell, w. Winn Shaw, Maxwell Sokolow V - Brightness is leaving my soul in despair; I miss the best Pal I've had. Sunshine would come once a gain in my life Just to see he would make me feel glad. C - Mother darling,I love you; When your hair turns grey you will say I've been staunch and true. Mother darling, Bless you heart don't you feel blue . . . | PD Reprint | |
| Mother Goose Melodies (w/ English Words) Traditional |
1765 - m. Traditional French | PD Reprint | |
| Mother Is the Battle Over? Traditional |
c 1863 - Benedict E. Roefs V - Mother is the battle over! Thousands, thousands have been kill'd they say; Is my Father coming! tell me, Have our soldiers gain'd the day! C - . . . Ah! I see you can not tell me, Father's one among the slain; Altho' he lov'd us very dearly, He will never come again! N - Civil War. Sheet music is undated. | PD Reprint | |
| Mother May I Go Out to Swim? Children |
V - Mother may I go out to swim? Yes, my darling daughter. Hang your clothes on the hickory limb, but don't go near the water! | PD Reprint | |
| Mother o' Mine Traditional |
1903 - m. Frank E. Tours, w. Rudyard Kipling V - If I were hang'd on the highest hill, Mother o' Mine, I know whose love would follow me still, Mother o' Mine. C - If i were damned of body and soul, I know whose prayers would make me whole, Mother o' Mine. | PD Reprint | |
| Mother of Men College |
m. Seth Bingham, w. Brian Hooker V - Mother of Men, grown strong in giving, Honor to them thy lights have led; Rich in the toil of thousand living, Proud of the deeds of thousands dead C - . . . High in our hearts enshrined, enthrone thee, Mother of Men, Old Yale. N - Yale University | PD Reprint | |
| Mother Tabbyskins Children |
1872 V - Sitting at a window, In her cloak and hat, I saw Mother Tabbysking, The real old cat! C - . . .I will tell the moral without any fuss . . .For all doctors are not mice. Some are dogs, you see! | PD Reprint | |
| Mother Was a Lady Traditional |
1896 | PD Reprint | |
| Mother, Pin a Rose on Me Traditional |
PD Reprint | ||
| Mother' s Bow of Ribbon Traditional |
1899 - White | PD Reprint | |
| Mother's Grave Traditional |
m. Emil Winter, w. Frederick M. Lynk V - I know a lovely little spot somehwere, Green, quick, decked with flowers; | PD Reprint | |
| Motor Car College |
PD Reprint | ||
| Mount Hills Traditional |
1721 | PD Reprint | |
| Mount Pleasant Traditional |
1890 - Luse | PD Reprint | |
| Mount Vernon Waltz Traditional |
1823 | PD Reprint | |
| Mountain Maid's Invitation Traditional |
1849 | PD Reprint | |
| Mountains College |
N - Williams College | PD Reprint | |
| Mountains of Mourne Traditional |
Traditional | PD Reprint | |
| Mourn for the Slain Traditional |
1899 | PD Reprint | |
| Movie Rag Ragtime, Music Hall |
1913 - m. J. S. Zamecnik | PD Reprint | |
| Mowing the Hay Children |
Mary Carmichael V - Come, lads and lassies, stir about, while still the weather's gay. | PD Reprint | |
| Mozart 7s Traditional |
1890 - Mozart | PD Reprint | |
| Mr Per Coon Traditional |
1862 - Dan Emmett | PD Reprint | |
| Mr. Crump (Memphis Blues) | See The Memphis Blues | ||
| Mr. Dooley Popular Song |
1902 - m. Jean Schwartz, w. William Jerone | PD Reprint | |
| Mr. Gallagher and Mister Shean Popular Song |
1922 - w.m. Ed Gallagher, Al Shean | PD Reprint | |
| Mr. Volunteer Popular Song |
1901 - w.m. Paul Dresser | PD Reprint | |
| Mrs Hill's Dance Traditional |
1713 | PD Reprint | |
| Mrs Savage's Whim Traditional |
1713 | PD Reprint | |
| Mrs. Bond Children |
V - Oh, what have you got for dinner, Mrs. Bond? There's beef in the larder and ducks in the pond. | PD Reprint | |
| Mud Pies Children |
Alfred S. Gatty V - Tell me, little housewives, playing in the sun, How many minutes till the cookin's done? | PD Reprint | |
| Muffin Man Children |
V - O do you know the muffin man, that lives in Drury Lane? | PD Reprint | |
| Mulberry Garden Traditional |
1670 | PD Reprint | |
| Mull Fisher's Love Song Traditional |
Traditional, Hebrides | PD Reprint | |
| Mulligan Guard Traditional |
1873 | PD Reprint | |
| Muscle Shoals Blues Traditional |
1921 - George W. Thomas | PD Reprint | |
| Musetta's Waltz Traditional |
1898 - Puccini | PD Reprint | |
| Musette Popular Song |
1908 - m. Neil Moret | PD Reprint | |
| Mush Mush College |
PD Reprint | ||
| Music Everywhere Traditional |
w.m. S. W. Foster V - Music in the valley, Music on the hill, Music in the woodland, Music in the rill; | PD Reprint | |
| Musical Alphabet Children |
V - Come, dear mother, hear me say. What I can of ABC. ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUV W(double-you) and XYZ | PD Reprint | |
| Musical Snuff-Box Traditional |
1849 | PD Reprint | |
| Musieu Banjo Traditional |
PD Reprint | ||
| Muslin Rag Traditional |
1918 - Mel B. Kaufman | PD Reprint | |
| Muss I denn Traditional |
[1906] - German Folk Song V - Muss I denn, Muss I denn . . .Kehr I ein, mein Schatz, bei dir | PD Reprint | |
| Mutual Love Traditional |
1777 | PD Reprint | |
| My Ain Countrie Traditional |
1885 | PD Reprint | |
| My Army Cross Over Traditional |
PD Reprint | ||
| My Baby's Arms Popular Song |
1919 - m. Harry Tierney, w. Joe McCarthy | PD Reprint | |
| My Barney Lies Over The Ocean (Just The Way He Lied To Me) Popular Song |
1919 - m. Bert Grant, w. Sam Lewis, Joe Young | PD Reprint | |
| My Beautiful Irish Maid Traditional |
1894 - Olcott | PD Reprint | |
| My Beautiful Lady Popular Song |
1911 - m. Ivan Carryl, w. C.M.S. McLellan P - Pink Lady - 1911, | PD Reprint | |
| My Beautiful Rose Tree Traditional |
1890 | PD Reprint | |
| My Belgian Rose Popular Song |
1918 - w.m. George Benoit, Robert Levenson, Ted Garton | PD Reprint | |
| My Bessie's Wedding Day Popular Song |
1902 - w.m. Sidney J. Mullen | PD Reprint | |
| My Bird Of Paradise Popular Song |
1915 - w.m. Irving Berlin | PD Reprint | |
| My Body Rock 'Long Fever Traditional |
PD Reprint | ||
| My Bonny, Bonny Boy Traditional |
PD Reprint | ||
| My Boy Tammy Traditional |
PD Reprint | ||
| My Boy Willie Traditional |
PD Reprint | ||
| My Brethren, Don't Get Weary Spiritual |
V - You better be a praying, I do love de Lord; For judgment day is a coming, I do love de Lord. C - My brethren don't get weary, Angels brought de tiding down; Don't get weary, I'm hunting for a home. | PD Reprint | |
| My Bruddah Sylvest Popular Song |
1908 - m. Fred Fisher, w. Jesse Lasky | PD Reprint | |
| My Buddy Popular Song |
1922 - m. Walter Donaldson, w. Gus Kahn | PD Reprint | |
| My Carolina Caroline Popular Song |
1901 - w.m. Billy Johnson | PD Reprint | |
| My Castle On The Nile Popular Song |
1901 - m. J. Rosamond Johnson, w. James Weldon Johnson, Bob Cole | PD Reprint | |
| My Choc'late Soldier Sammy Boy Popular Song |
1919 - w.m. Egbert Van Alstyne | PD Reprint | |
| My College Days Must Have an End College |
N - Amherst College | PD Reprint | |
| My College Girl College |
PD Reprint | ||
| My Cosey Corner Girl Popular Song |
1903 | PD Reprint | |
| My Country 'Tis of Thee Patriotic |
V - My country 'tis of thee, Sweet land of liberty, Of thee I sing. N - a.k.a. America | PD Reprint | |
| My Country! 'Tis of Thee | See America | ||
| My Cousin Carus' Popular Song |
1909 - m. Gus Edwards, w. Edward Madden | PD Reprint | |
| My Croony Melody Popular Song |
1914 - w.m. Joe Goodwin, E. Ray Goetz | PD Reprint | |
| My Dear Old Looking Glass College |
PD Reprint | ||
| My Dolly Children |
V - My dolly lies here in her cradle, She sleeping so calm and so sweet. C - Lullaby, lullaby, sleep, little dolly of mine | PD Reprint | |
| My Dream of the USA Popular Song |
PD Reprint | ||
| My Dreamy China Lady Popular Song |
1916 - m. Egbert Van Alstyne, w. Gus Kahn | PD Reprint | |
| My Dreamy Rose Popular Song |
1912 | PD Reprint | |
| My Elinore Popular Song |
1900 - m. J.A. Silberburg, w. Joseph W.Standish | PD Reprint | |
| My Evaline College |
PD Reprint | ||
| My Faith Looks Up to Thee Traditional |
1832 - w. Ray Palmer, m. Lowell Mason | PD Reprint | |
| My Faithful Fond One Traditional |
Traditional Scots | PD Reprint | |
| My Father, How Long? Traditional |
PD Reprint | ||
| My Friend the Major Traditional |
1894 | PD Reprint | |
| My Gal Traditional |
Est 1900 | PD Reprint | |
| My Gal is a High Born Lady Traditional |
1896 | PD Reprint | |
| My Gentle Village Maid College |
PD Reprint | ||
| My Girl From Dixie Popular Song |
1900 - w.m. Raymond A. Browne, Robert J. Adams | PD Reprint | |
| My Good Lord's Done Been Here Spiritual |
V - When I get up in Heaven And my work is done, Going to sit down by Sister Mary, And chatter with the darling Son. C - O, my good Lord's done been here! Blessed my soul and gone away, My Good lord's done been here, Blessed my soul and gone. | PD Reprint | |
| My Grandfather Had Some Very Fine Ducks College |
PD Reprint | ||
| My Grandma's Advice Traditional |
1885 | PD Reprint | |
| My Hawaiian Sunshine Popular Song |
1916 - m. Carey Morgan, w. L. Wolfe Gilbert | PD Reprint | |
| My Heart Traditional |
PD Reprint | ||
| My Heart at Thy Dear Voice Popular Song |
PD Reprint | ||
| My Heart at Thy Sweet Voice Traditional |
1876 - Saint Saens | PD Reprint | |
| My Heart Has Learned To Love You Popular Song |
1910 - m. Ernest Ball, w. Dave Reed | PD Reprint | |
| My Heart's in the Highland Traditional |
m. Scotch Melody, w. Robert Burns V - My heart's in the Highlands, my heart is not here; My heart's in the Highlands a-chasing the deer | PD Reprint | |
| My Heart's Tonight In Texas Popular Song |
1900 | PD Reprint | |
| My Hero Popular Song |
1909 - m. Oscar Straus, w. Stanislaus Strange | PD Reprint | |
| My Home Is A One-Horse Town Popular Song |
1920 - m. Abner Silver, w. Alex Gerber | PD Reprint | |
| My Honey Lou Traditional |
1904 | PD Reprint | |
| My Honey's Loving Arms Popular Song |
1922 - m. Joseph Meyer, w. Herman Ruby | PD Reprint | |
| My Honolulu Tomboy Traditional |
1903 | PD Reprint | |
| My Hula Hula Girl Traditional |
1903 | PD Reprint | |
| My Irish Molly-O Popular Song |
1905 - m. Jean Schwartz, w. William Jerome | PD Reprint | |
| My Irish Rosie Popular Song |
1906 - m. Jean Schwartz, w. William Jerome V - Come out Rosie, in the bright moonlight. Some out, Rosie, for tonight's the night. C - Rosie, my Rosie, My Irish Rosie, Come out, love, and spoon. | PD Reprint | |
| My Jersey Lily Popular Song |
1900 - m. Harry Von Tilzer, w. Arthur Trevelyan | PD Reprint | |
| My Jesus as Thou Wilt Traditional |
1885 - Weber | PD Reprint | |
| My Keepsake Is A Heartache Popular Song |
PD Reprint | ||
| My Lady College |
PD Reprint | ||
| My Lady Cullen Traditional |
1650 | PD Reprint | |
| My Lady Foster's Delight Traditional |
1703 | PD Reprint | |
| My Lady Hottenton Popular Song |
1901 - m. Harry Von Tilzer, w. William Jerome | PD Reprint | |
| My Lady Nevell's Book Traditional |
PD Reprint | ||
| My Lady Wind Children |
PD Reprint | ||
| My Lady Winwood's Maggot Traditional |
1728 | PD Reprint | |
| My Lady's Garden Children |
V - How does my lady's garden grow? With silver bells, and cockle shells, and pretty maids all in a row. | PD Reprint | |
| My Last Cigar Traditional |
1885 | PD Reprint | |
| My Little Bimbo (From the Bamboo Isle) Popular Song |
1920 - m. Walter Donaldson, w. Grant Clarke | PD Reprint | |
| My Little Boat Orr Traditional |
1890 | PD Reprint | |
| My Little Canoe Popular Song |
1903 - w.m. Leslie Stuart P - The School Girl V - Mamie if you've nothing else to do, ma Mamie girl, I'm goin' to give an invitation For you to come along o' me. C - Mamie, I've got a little canoe, Room for me, my Mamie, and you. I'll paddle along and tock you in my cradle . . . | PD Reprint | |
| My Little Dream Girl Popular Song |
1915 - m. Anatole Friedland, w. L. Wolfe Gilbert | PD Reprint | |
| My Little Girl Popular Song |
1915 - m. Albert Von Tilzer, w. Sam Lewis, Will Dillon | PD Reprint | |
| My Little Love Popular Song |
1890 - w.m. C. B. Hawley V - God keep you safe, my little love, All thro' the night | PD Reprint | |
| My Little Soul's Goin' t' Shine Spiritual |
V - I'm goin' t' join that big 'soc'ation, I'm goin' t' join that big 'soc'ation . . . C - Then my little soul's goin' t' shine, shine, Then my little soul's goin' t' shine along. | PD Reprint | |
| My Little Zulu Baby Popular Song |
1900 - m. James T. Brymn, w. William S. Estren | PD Reprint | |
| My Long-Tail Blue Traditional |
1827 | PD Reprint | |
| My Lord What A Morning Popular Song |
1918 - w. Negro Spiritual V - My Lord, what a morn-in' . . . When de stars begin to fall. C - My Lord, what a morn-in' . . . When de stars begin to fall. | PD Reprint | |
| My Lord, What A Mornin' Spiritual |
V - You'll hear de trumpet sound, To wake de nations under ground, Look in my God's right hand, When de stars begin to fall. C - My Lord what a morning, My Lord what a morning . . . When de stars begin to fall. | PD Reprint | |
| My Lord's Riding All The Time Spiritual |
V - When I was down in Egypt's land . . . I heard a mighty talking 'bout the promis'd land. C - O He sees all you do, and hears all you say, My Lord's a-riding all the time. | PD Reprint | |
| My Love is Like a Red Red Rose Folk Song |
1750 - m. Scottish Folk Tune, w. Robert Burns V - Oh, my love's like a red, red rose That's newly sprung in June; Oh, myh love's like the melodie, That's sweetly play'd in tune. | PD Reprint | |
| My Love She Sits on the Campus College |
PD Reprint | ||
| My Love, She's but a Lassie Yet Traditional |
PD Reprint | ||
| My Love's an Arbutus Traditional |
Traditional Irish | PD Reprint | |
| My Love's in Germanie Traditional |
Traditional Scots | PD Reprint | |
| My Lovely Celia Traditional |
1890 - George Munro | PD Reprint | |
| My Lovin' Honey Man Popular Song |
1911 - m. Al Piantadosi, w. Joseph McCarthy | PD Reprint | |
| My Man John Traditional |
PD Reprint | ||
| My Mariuccia Take A Steamboat Popular Song |
1906 - m. Al Piantadosi, w. George Ronklyn | PD Reprint | |
| My Mary Anne Traditional |
1885 - Tyte | PD Reprint | |
| My Mississippi Sue Popular Song |
1901 - m. Fred Meloy, w. Will Toland | PD Reprint | |
| My Moonlight Babe Popular Song |
PD Reprint | ||
| My Mother Was A Northern Girl Popular Song |
1902 - w.m. J. Fred Helf | PD Reprint | |
| My Mother's Bible Traditional |
1885 - Russell | PD Reprint | |
| My Moustache Traditional |
1885 | PD Reprint | |
| My Name's Written on High Spiritual |
V - Oh, hallelujah to the Lamb! My name's written on high; King Jesis died for ev'ry man, My name's written on high. C - Hail! Hail! I belong to the blood washed army, Hail! Hail! My name's written on high. | PD Reprint | |
| My Native Land Birch Traditional |
1890 | PD Reprint | |
| My Nellie's Blue Eyes Traditional |
1883 | PD Reprint | |
| My Old Dutch Traditional |
1901 - Chevalier, Ingle | PD Reprint | |
| My Old New Hampshire Home Traditional |
1898 | PD Reprint | |
| My Ottawa College |
N - Ottawa University | PD Reprint | |
| My Own Iona Popular Song |
1916 - m. Anatole Friedland, Carey Morgan, w. L. Wolfe Gilbert | PD Reprint | |
| My Own United States Popular Song |
1902 - m. Julian Edwards, w. Stanislaus Strange | PD Reprint | |
| My Pearl's a Bowery Girl Traditional |
1894 | PD Reprint | |
| My Pet Traditional |
1921 - Zez Confrey | PD Reprint | |
| My Pony Children |
V - When I was a lad, I had cause to be sad, A very good friend I did lose. | PD Reprint | |
| My Pony Boy Popular Song |
1909 - m. Charlie O'Donnell, w. Bobby Heath | PD Reprint | |
| My Prayer Popular Song |
PD Reprint | ||
| My Pretty Maid Children |
V - Where are you going to, my pretty maid? I'm going a-milking, sir. | PD Reprint | |
| My Rosary For You Popular Song |
PD Reprint | ||
| My Sins Are Taken Away Spiritual |
V - My Lord's done just what He said . . Healed the sick and raised the dead. C - All my sins are taken away . . Glory! Glory! I am saved . . . | PD Reprint | |
| My Soul Wants Something That's New Spiritual |
V - Dark was the nigh and cold the ground On which the Lord was laid. His sweat like drops of blood run down, In agony He prayed. C - My soul wants something that's new, that's new, My soul want's something that's new. | PD Reprint | |
| My Soul's Been Anchored in the Lord Spiritual |
V - Where've you been poor sinner? O where've you been so long? Been working out of the sight of man. C - O, my soul's been anchord in the Lord. | PD Reprint | |
| My Sunbeam From The South Popular Song |
1900 - m. John W. Bratton, w. Walter H. Ford | PD Reprint | |
| My Sunny Tennessee Popular Song |
1921 - w.m. Burt Kalmer, Harry Ruby, Herman Ruby | PD Reprint | |
| My Sunshine Jane Popular Song |
1917 - m. Ernest Ball, w. J. Keirn Brennan | PD Reprint | |
| My Sweet College |
PD Reprint | ||
| My Sweet Adair Popular Song |
1915 - m. Anatold Friedland, w. L. Wolfe Gilbert | PD Reprint | |
| My Sweet Kimona Popular Song |
1901 - m. Maude Nugent | PD Reprint | |
| My Sweetheart Traditional |
PD Reprint | ||
| My Sweetheart's the Mule in the Mines Traditional |
PD Reprint | ||
| My Trundle-Bed Traditional |
1885 - Baker | PD Reprint | |
| My Trusty Trot College |
PD Reprint | ||
| My Way's Cloudy Spiritual |
V - There's fire in the east and fire in the west, Send them angels down. And fire among the Methodist, O send them angels down. C - Oh! brethern, my way, my way's cloudy, my way, Go send them angels down. | PD Reprint | |
| My Wife Is a Most Knowing Woman Traditional |
1863 - w. George Cooper, m. Stephen Colllins Foster | PD Reprint | |
| My Wife Is Dancing Mad Popular Song |
PD Reprint | ||
| My Wife's Gone to the Country Popular Song |
1909 - m. Ted Snyder, w. George Whiting, Irving Berlin | PD Reprint | |
| My Wife's Gone to the Country (Hurrah! Hurrah!) Traditional |
PD Reprint | ||
| Mystical Miss Patriotic |
1900 - m. John Philip Sousa | PD Reprint | |
