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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.
Y.M.C.A. March
Popular Song
1903 - m. W.H. Anstead PD Reprint
Yaaka Hula Hickey Dula
Popular Song
1916 - w.m. E. Ray Goetz, Joe Young, Pete Wendling PD Reprint
Yale Boola
Traditional
1901 PD Reprint
Yale Boola Song
College
N - Yale University PD Reprint
Yale Quickstep
Traditional
1843 PD Reprint
Yale Yale You Can't Play Ball
College
PD Reprint
Yama Yama Blues
Popular Song
1919 - w.m. Spencer Williams, Clarence Williams V - Papa, Papa, tell me what you've done to me, Papa, Papa, I'm as happy as can be When you're by my side I'm always gay, That's why I say: C - Papa,papa, mama, mama, do she double do love you. Papa, papa, mama, mama, don't care what you do PD Reprint
Yama-Yama Man
Popular Song
1908 - m. Karl Hoschna, w. George Collin Davis P - Three Twins - 1908, PD Reprint
Yankee Bird
Popular Song
PD Reprint
Yankee Doodle (Nursery Version)
Children
V - Yankee Doodle came to town, Upon a little pony, He stuck a feather in his cap, And called it macaroni. C - Yankee Doodle, doodle do, Yankee Doodle dandy; All the lassies are so smart and sweet as sugar candy. PD Reprint
Yankee Doodle (Patriotic)
Children
V - O, fath'r and I went down to camp Along with Captain Good'in. And there we saw the men and boys as thick as hasty puddin'. C - Yankee Doodle, keep it up, Yankee Doddle dandy, Mind the music and the step and with the girls be handy. PD Reprint
Yankee Doodle Blues
Popular Song
1922 - m. George Gershwin, w. Irving Caesar, Bud DeSylva PD Reprint
Yankee Doodle-oodle
Patriotic
m. College Tune, w. Richard D. Ware V - My name is Yankee Doodle and my home's the U.S.A. I'm getting pretty husky now and growing ev'ry day; Columbus brought me over here in fourteen ninety two, And landed me on Plymouth Rock to see what I would do. C - Oh! Yankee Doodle! Doo-dle-de-oo-dle-e-oo! Oh! Yankee Doodle! Doo-dle-de-oo-dle-e-oo-dle-e-oo-dle! N - Tune: Solomon Levi PD Reprint
Yankee Grit
Popular Song
1905 - m. Abe Holzmann PD Reprint
Yankee Hornpipe
Traditional
1823 PD Reprint
Yankee Ship and a Yankee Crew
Traditional
1885 - King PD Reprint
Yanks Started Yankin'
Popular Song
PD Reprint
Ye Banks and Braes o' Bonnie Doon
Traditional
1788 - w. Robert Burns, m. Traditional Scots PD Reprint
Ye Parliaments of England
Traditional
1813 PD Reprint
Ye Social Powers
Traditional
1774 PD Reprint
Yellow and Blue
College
N - University of Michigan PD Reprint
Yellow and the Brown
College
N - Nebraska Wesleyan University PD Reprint
Yellow Ribbon
Traditional
Traditional PD Reprint
Yes or No
Traditional
1868 - Dan Emmett PD Reprint
Yes We Will All Be Dar
Traditional
Est 1900 PD Reprint
Yesterday
Popular Song
1907 - w.m. Charles K. Harris PD Reprint
Yiddle On Your Fiddle
Popular Song
1909 - w.m. Irving Berlin PD Reprint
Yip-I-Addy-I-Ay
Popular Song
1908 - m. John H. Flynn, w. Will D. Cobb PD Reprint
Yoo-Hoo
Popular Song
1921 - m. Al Jolson, w. Bud DeSylva PD Reprint
York Fusiliers
Traditional
1794 PD Reprint
Yorktown's Centennial
Patriotic
m. John Philip Sousa N - March PD Reprint
Yorkville Waltz
Traditional
1823 PD Reprint
You Ain't Heard Nothing Yet
Popular Song
1919 - w.m. Gus Kahn. Al Jolson, Bud DeSylva PD Reprint
You Ain't Talkin' To Me
Popular Song
1909 - w.m. Shelton Brooks PD Reprint
You Are The Ideal Of My Dreams
Popular Song
1910 - w.m. Herbert Ingraham PD Reprint
You Can Have Every Light on Broadway
Popular Song
1922 - m. Seymour B Simons, w. Bennie Davis PD Reprint
You Can't
Traditional
1899 PD Reprint
You Can't Cross Here
Spiritual
V - Yes, you must have that true religion . . . Or you can't cross here. C - O where you going sinner? O where you going, I say? Going down to the rivers of Jordan, You can't cross here. PD Reprint
You Can't Fool All Of The People All Of The Time
Popular Song
1903 - w.m. Shepard N. Edmonds PD Reprint
You Can't Keep A Good Man Down ~ Bradford
Popular Song
1920 - w.m. Perry Bradford PD Reprint
You Can't Keep A Good Man Down ~ Carey
Popular Song
1900 - w.m. M.F. Carey PD Reprint
You Can't Play In Our Yard Any More
Traditional
1894 PD Reprint
You Can't Stop Me From Loving You
Popular Song
1913 - m. Henry I. Marshall, w. Alex Gerber, Stanley Murphy PD Reprint
You Didn't Want Me When You Had Me
Popular Song
1919 - m. George J. Bennett, w. Ben Russell, Bernie Grossman PD Reprint
You Don't Have To Come From Ireland To Be Irish
Popular Song
1917 - m. Bert Grant, w. George Graff, Jr. V - What I've heard of Ireland, It must be a beautiful place' Rivers, lakes, and shamrocks, And a fighting wonderful race. C - You don't have to come from Ireland to be Irish. There's lots of Irish who've never seen a bit of Ireland. PD Reprint
You Gave Me Your Heart
Popular Song
1922 - m. Ted Snyder, w. Harry B. Smith, Francis Wheeler PD Reprint
You Gentlemen of England
Traditional
Traditional PD Reprint
You Got to Die
Spiritual
V - O, you just as well live in union, You got to die C - It may be tomorrow, You can't tell the minute nor the hour . . .You got to die. PD Reprint
You Know And I Know (And We Both Understand)
Popular Song
1915 - m. Jerome Kern, w. Schuyler Greene PD Reprint
You Know You Belong to Someone Else
Popular Song
1922 - m. James V. Monaco, Ira Schuster, w. Eugene West PD Reprint
You Made Me Love You
Popular Song
1913 - m. James V. Monaco, w. Joe McCarthy V - You made me happy sometimes, You made me glad, But there were times, You made me feel so bad. C - You made me love you. I didn't wanna do it. I didn't wanna do it. You made me want you. And all the time you knew it . . . PD Reprint
You May Belong to Someone Else, But Your Heart Belongs to Me
Popular Song
PD Reprint
You Must Be Pure and Holy
Traditional
PD Reprint
You Naughty Naughty Men
Traditional
1866 PD Reprint
You Needn't Say The Kisses Came From Me
Popular Song
1900 - w.m. Stanley Carter PD Reprint
You Never Miss the Water
Traditional
1885 - m. R. Howard, w. Harry Linn V - When a child I lived at Lincoln with my parents at the farm, The lessons that my mother taught to me were quite a charm. C - Waste no, want no, is the maxim I would teach, Let you watch word be despatch, and practice what you preach. PD Reprint
You Never Spoke To Me Like That Before
Popular Song
1903 - w.m. Charles K. Harris PD Reprint
You Planted A Rose In The Garden Of Love
Popular Song
1914 - m. Ernest Ball, w. J. Will Callahan PD Reprint
You Remind Me of My Mother
Popular Song
1922 - w.m. George m. Cohan P - Little Nellie Kelly - 1922, PD Reprint
You Said It!
Traditional
PD Reprint
You Said Something
Popular Song
1916 - m. Jerome Kern, w. Guy Bolton, P.G. Wodehouse PD Reprint
You Splash Me And I'll Splash You
Popular Song
1907 - m. Alfred Solman, w. Arthur Lamb PD Reprint
You Spotted Snakes
Traditional
Shakespeare PD Reprint
You Taught Me How To Love You
Popular Song
1909 - m. George Meyer, w. Jack Drislane PD Reprint
You Tell 'Em Ivories
Traditional
1921 - Zez Confrey PD Reprint
You Tell Her, I S-T-U-T-T-E-R
Popular Song
1922 - w.m. Billy Rose, Cliff Friend PD Reprint
You Tell Me Your Dream (And I Will Tell You Mine)
Popular Song
1900 - m. Neil Moret, w. Seymour A. Rice, Al H. Brown PD Reprint
You Tell Me Your Dream, I'll Tell You Mine
Traditional
1899 PD Reprint
You Won't Find a Man Like Jesus
Spiritual
V - You may search from sea to sea, But this thing is clear to me. That you won't find a man like Jesus. C - Like Jesus, like Jesus; And you won't find a man like Jesus. PD Reprint
You'd Be Surprised
Popular Song
1919 - w.m. Irving Berlin PD Reprint
You'll Always Be The Same Sweet Baby
Popular Song
PD Reprint
You'll Always Be The Same Sweet Girl
Popular Song
1915 - m. Harry Von Tilzer, w. Andrew Strerling PD Reprint
You're A Dangerous Girl
Popular Song
1916 - m. James V. Monaco, w. Grant Clarke PD Reprint
You're A Great Big Blue-Eyed Baby
Popular Song
1913 - w.m. A. Seymour Brown PD Reprint
You're A Million Miles From Nowhere
Popular Song
1919 - m. Walter Donaldson, w. Sam Lewis, Joe Young PD Reprint
You're As Welcome As The Flowers In May
Popular Song
1902 - w.m. Dan J. Sullivan PD Reprint
You're Here And I'm Here
Popular Song
1914 - m. Jerome Kern, w. Harry B. Smith P - Marriage Market - 1914, PD Reprint
You're More Than The World To Me
Popular Song
1914 PD Reprint
You're My Baby
Popular Song
1912 - m. Nat D. Ayer, w. A. Seymour Brown V - There's something the matter with me, dear. Something I've tried to explain. If you're away for a week or a day, 'round my heart I feel a pain, C - You're my baby. You're a wonderful child. I like to have you 'round to make a fuss over me. N - Verse melody is well-known tune for Frankie and Johnny PD Reprint
You're Not the Only Pebble on the Beach
Traditional
1896 PD Reprint
You've Got A Milliion Dollar Smile
Popular Song
PD Reprint
You've Got to Go Down and Join the Union
Traditional
PD Reprint
You've Got Your Mother's Big Blue Eyes
Popular Song
1913 - w.m. Irving Berlin PD Reprint
Young Charlotte
Traditional
1840's PD Reprint
Young Lover
College
PD Reprint
Young Man's Fancy
Popular Song
1920 - m. Milt Ager, w. Jack Yellen, John M. Anderson PD Reprint
Young Molly Who Lives at the Foot of the Hill
Traditional
1760 PD Reprint
Young Recruit
Children
F. W. Kucken V - Ev'ry boy would be a soldier, He must learn to shoot a gun, Then his training's just begun. PD Reprint
Young Widow
Traditional
1788 PD Reprint
Your Daddy Did The Same Thing Fifty Years Ago
Popular Song
PD Reprint
Your Eyes Have Told Me So
Popular Song
1919 - m. Egbert Van Alstyne, Walter Blaufuss, w. Gus Kahn PD Reprint
Your Mission
Traditional
1885 - m. S.M. Grannis, w. Jessie R. Gates V - If you cannot on the ocean Sail among the swiftest fleet, Rocking on the highest billow PD Reprint
Your Mother Wants You Home, Boy
Popular Song
1903 - w.m. Paul Dresser PD Reprint
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