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Wabash Blues
Popular Song
1921 - m. Fred Meinken, w. Dave Ringle
Wade in the Water
Spiritual
V - See that band all dressed in white, God's a-going to trouble the water. Leader looks like the Israelite . . C - Wade in de water, wade in the water children, God's a-going to trouble the water.
Wae's me for Prince Charlie
Traditional
Wai', Mr. Macwright
Traditional
Wait
Popular Song
1900 - m. Fred Bowers, w. Charles Horwitz
Wait For Me
Traditional
Wait for the Wagon
Traditional
1851
Wait for Your Soldier
Traditional
Wait Till the Cows Come Home
Popular Song
1917 - m. Ivan Caryll, w. Anne Caldwell P - Jack O'Lantern - 1917, Musical Comedy
Wait Till You Get Them Up In The Air Boys
Popular Song
1919 - m. Albert Von Tilzer, w. Lew Brown
Waiting at the Church
Popular Song
1906 - m. Henry E. Pether, w. Fred W. Leigh
Wake Freshmen Wake
College
Wake the Echoes
College
N - Mt. Union College
Wake Up Children
Spiritual
V - Ole Satan tho't he had me fast, And I will serve that living God. But thank the Lord, I'm free at last, And I will serve that living God. C - O wake up, children, wake up! O a-rise! O wake up, children, wake! And I will serve that living God.
Wake Up, Jacob
Traditional
Wal, I Swan
Popular Song
Wal, I Swan!
Traditional
Walk Jerusalem Jes' Like John
Spiritual
V - Walk Jerusalem jes' like John, Walk Jerusalem up and down, Walk Jerusalem, walk Jerusalem . . Walk Jerusalem round and round. C - Walk Jerusalem jes' like John. When I come to die, I want to be ready, When I come to die.
Walk Through the Valley in Peace
Spiritual
V - Brothers, we'll walk thro' the valley . . . C - We will walk thro' the valley in peace, come along . . . If Jesus Himself be our leader then, we will walk thro' the valley in peace.
Walk You In De Light
Spiritual
V - Oh, children, do you think it's true, Walkin' in de light o' God, Dat Jesus Christ did die for you, Walkin' in de light o' God., C - Walk you in de light . . Walkin' in de light o' God.
Walkin' on de Rainbow Road
Traditional
S.M. Roberts
Walking for that Cake
Traditional
1877 - Harrigan, Hart
Walking In The Light
Spiritual
V - Hallelujah to the Lamb. We are walking in de light. Jesus died for ebery man. We are walking in de light. C - We are walking in de light, We are walking in de light . . We are walking in de light of God.
Walking on the Green Grass, Walking Side by Side
Traditional
Wall Street Rag
Traditional
1909 - Scott Joplin
Walmer Castle
Traditional
1801
Waltz Coppelia Deibes
Traditional
1876
Wanderer
Popular Song
V - O Love of mine, I'm far away But I am longing still for you. Again to roam at dusk of day, When soft winds gently kiss the dreaming dew. C - Forever more, my love forever more, Or whether joy or sorrow hovers o'er, The summer comes and goes, oh summer day! N - This song is NOT Happy Wanderer, 1954 NOT PD, Friedrich-Wilhelm Möller, 'I love to go awandering, along the mountain track'
Wanderer's Night Song
Popular Song
1873
Wanderlied
Traditional
1809 - J. Kerner
Wanderschaft
Traditional
w. 1818, m - w. W. Muller, m. Karl Zollner
Wandrers Nachtlied
Traditional
w. 1780, m - w. Goethe, m. Friedrich Kuhlau
Want any shad?
Traditional
1868 - Dan Emmett
Want to go to Heaven When I Die
Spiritual
V - Want To Go To Heaven When I Die . . . Good Lord. C - When I die good Lord, when I die. Good Lord, when I die.
War Song of the Men of Glamorgan
Traditional
1830
Warrior Bold
Traditional
1885 - A. Adams
Warriors' Song
Folk Song
1905 V - no lyrics
Was There Ever a Pal Like You
Popular Song
1920 - w.m. Irving Berlin
Washington's Birthday Waltz
Popular Song
Washington's March
Traditional
1849 - Sousa
Wassail Song
Christmas, Holiday
ca. 1850 - w.m. English Traditional Christmas Carol V - Here we come a-wassailing Among the leaves so green; Here we come a-wand'ring So fair to be seen. C - Love and joy come to you, And to you your wassail too; And God bless you and send you a Happy New Year And God send you a Happy New Year.
Watchet Sailor
Traditional
Watchman Tell Us of the Night
Christmas, Holiday
w. 1825 John Bowring, m. 1830 Lowell Mason V - Watchman, tell us of the night, What its signs of promise are. Traveler, o'er yon mountain's height, See that glory beaming star.
Water Boy
Popular Song
Water o' Gambie
Traditional
1882
Water, Water, Wild Flowers, Growing Up So High
Traditional
Waterfall
College
Watermelon Smiling On The Vine
Traditional
1882 - T.P. Westendorf
Watermelon Trust
Traditional
Waters of Venice
Popular Song
1916 - m. Albert Von Tilzer, w. Neville Fleeson
Waves of the Danube
Traditional
1880 - Ion Ivanovici (1845 - 1902 ) N - a.k.a. Danube Waves,Valurile Dunari,Donauwellen, Flots du Danube. Lyrics by Al Jolson and Saul Chaplin as Anniversary Song are NOT in the public domain.
Way Down In Ca-i-ro
Traditional
1850 - Stephen Collins Foster
Way Down In Cotton Town
Popular Song
1909 - m. Al Piantadosei, w. Edgar Leslie
Way Down in Florida
College
Way Down In My Heart I've Got a Feeling for You
Traditional
1904
Way Down In Old Indiana
Popular Song
1901 - w.m. Paul Dresser
Way Down South
Popular Song
1912 - w.m. George Fairman
Way Down Upon the Swanee RiverSee Old Folks at Home
Way Down Yonder In The Cornfield
Popular Song
1901 - m. Gus Edwards, w. Will D. Cobb
Way Down Yonduh in the Cawnfiel
College
Way Over Yonder in Ohio
Popular Song
1916
Way to Norwich
Traditional
1721
Way Up on the Mountain-top-tip-top
College
Wayfaring Stranger
Traditional
V - I am a poor wayfaring stranger, While journeying thro' this world of woe; Yet there's no sickness, toil, or danger, In that bright world to which I go. C - I'm just a-going over Jordan, I'm just a-going over home. N - See Pilgrim's Song
We Are Building a Strong Union
Traditional
We Are Building On A Rock
Spiritual
V - We are building on a rock, On high, on high . . . thank God. C - . . . It's a mighty true rock . . . It's a mighty solid rock . . . Christ Jesus is the Rock . . .
We Are Coming Father Abra'am
Traditional
1862 - Gibbons, Emerson
We Are Coming from the Cotton Fields
Traditional
1864
We Are Coming, Father Abraam, 300,000 More
Traditional
1862 - Stephen Collins Foster
We Are Living We Are Dwellin
Traditional
1899
We Are Marching on to Victory
Traditional
We Cheer for the U. of M.
College
N - University of Minnesota
We Come to See Miss Jennie Jones
Children
V - We come to see Miss Jennie Jones, How is she today?
We Come with a Shout and Song
College
We Gather Together
Traditional
Dutch 1597 V - We gather together to ask the Lord's blessings, He chastens and hastens His will to make known; The wicked oppressing cease them from distressing . . . N - a.k.a. Thanksgiving Hymn and Thanksgiving Prayer
We Have Much To Be Thankful For
Popular Song
1913 - w.m. Irving Berlin
We Meet Again Tonight
College
We Shall OvercomeSee We Will Overcome
We Stand by Our Classes
College
We Stand for the Last Time Together
College
We Three Kings
Christmas, Holiday
1857 - w.m. John H. Hopkins, Jr. V - We three kings of Orient are; Bearing gifts we traverse afar, Field and fountain, moor and mountain, Following yonder star. C - O star of wonder, star of light, Star with royal beauty bright, Westward leading, still proceeding, Guide us to thy perfect light.
We Wear Our Colors Red and Gold
College
N - University of Denver
We Were Gathering Up the Roses
College
We Will March Thro' the Valley
Traditional
We'd Better Bide a Wee
Traditional
1885 - Claribel
We'll All Go a-Singing
Children
V - I will sing the first part, I'll be number two, I will take the third, and the fourth I'll try to do.
We'll Build A Rainbow In the Sky
Popular Song
We'll Crown Them With Kisses
Traditional
1899
We'll Pay Paddy Doyle
Traditional
1885
We're Going Over
Popular Song
1917 - w.m. Andrew Sterling, Bernie Grossman, Arthur Lange
We're Some of the Praying People
Spiritual
V - And must I be to judgment brought, to answer in that day? C - We're some of the praying people . . . For my Lord told me so.
Wear A Starry Crown
Spiritual
V - O we are going to wear a crown . . . To wear a starry crown. C - Away over Jordon with my Blessed Jesus, Away over Jordan, To wear a starry crown.
Weary Blues
Ragtime, Music Hall
1915 - Artie Matthews N - a.k.a. The Pastime Rag #8
Weber
Traditional
1890 - Von Weber
Wedding March - Lohengrin
Traditional
1852 - Wagner
Wedding March. A - Midsummer Night's Dream
Traditional
1844 - Mendelssohn
Wedding of the Roses
Popular Song
Wedding Of The Winds
Popular Song
1897 - m. John T. Hall
Wee Bird Cam' to our Ha' Door
Traditional
Wee Deoch-an-Doris
Popular Song
Wee Little Drop O' The Cruiskeen Lawn
Popular Song
1911 - m. J. Fred Helf, w. Ed Moran
Weepin' Mary
Spiritual
V - If there's anybody here like weepin' Mary, Call upon your Jesus, an' He'll draw nigh. C - O, glory, glory hallelujah! Glory be to my God, who rules on high.
Weeping Sad and Lonely
Traditional
1862 - Sawyer, Tucker
Weeping Willer
Traditional
1865 - Harry Clifton
Weeping Willow
Traditional
1903 - Scott Joplin
Weeping, Sad and Lonely
Traditional
Weihelied
Traditional
w. 1772, m - w. Matthias Claudius, m. A. Meethfesel
Welcome of the Hostess
Traditional
1830
Welcome Sweet Springtime !
Children
Anton Rubinstein V - Welcome, sweet springtime, We greet thee in song, Murmurs of gladness fall on the ear C - Balmy and life-breathing, breezes are blowing, Swiftly to nature new vigor bestowing.
Welcome the Bee
Traditional
1830
Welcome to Spring
Children
V - All the birds so gaily sing of the joys of springtime. Never did we hear such songs,
Well Hail Wayfaring Stranger
Traditional
1701
Well-Tempered Clavier 1
Traditional
1722 - Bach
Weller's Reel
Traditional
Est 1900
Welsh Lullaby
Children
V - See All Through the Night
Wenn die Schwalben heimwarts ziehn
Traditional
w. 1830, m - w. C Herlosssohn, m. Franz Abt
Were I a Little Bird
Children
V - Were I a little bird, I would then fly away Over the sea
Were You Ever in Rio Grande?
Traditional
1885 V - Were you ever in Rio Grand? Way, Rio. O were yhou ever on that strand? C - We're bound for the Rio Grand? Way, Rio, Way Rio, Then fare you well, my pretty young girl, we're bound for the Rio Grand.
West Texas Blues
Traditional
1919 - Charles H. Booker, Jr.
West Virginia Hills
Traditional
West, A Nest And You
Popular Song
Western Boating Song
College
Western College Boating Song
College
Wha'll Be King but Charlie
Traditional
Whar ye been so long?
Traditional
1865 - Dan Emmett
What a Load
Traditional
Est 1900
What A Nasty Disposition For A Lady Like You
Popular Song
1903 - m. J. Fred Helf, w. Will Heelan N - ** On PD Info Want List **
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What a Tryin' Time
Spiritual
V - Adam, you ate the apple . . . O what a tryin' time. Lord, Eve, she gave it to me, O what a tryin' time. C - O Adam where are you? . . . O what a tryin' time. Lord, I'm in the Garden, Lord . . . O what a tryin' time.
What a Trying Time
Traditional
What A Wonderful Mother You'd Be
Popular Song
1915 - m. Al Piantadose, w. Joe Goodwin
What Beams so Bright
College
What Care We for Gold ?
Children
V - What care we for gold or silver? What care we for house or land? What care we for ships on the ocean,
What Child is This?
Christmas, Holiday
1865 - 1865 - William C. Dix, m. 16th Century English Traditional V - What Child is this who, laid to rest On Mary's lap is sleeping? Whom angels greet with anthems sweet, While shepherds watch are keeping? This, this is Christ the King, Whom shepherds guard and angels sing; Haste, haste, to bring Him laud . . . N - Tune: Greensleeves
What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes at Me For?
Popular Song
1916 - w.m. Joe McCarthy, Howard Johnson, James V. Monaco V - Funniest pair of eyes I've ever seen, Funny, I can't get wise to what they mean, I wish that I can understand the things they say C - So, what do you want to make those eyes at me for, When they don't mean what they say? They make me glad, They make me sad
What Fairy-Like Music
Traditional
1885 - DePinna
What Is A Home Without Love?
Popular Song
1900 - w.m. Charles K. Harris
What is Home Without a Mother?
Children
V - What is home without a mother? What are all the joys we meet. When her loving smile no longer Greets the coming of our feet!
What Kind of Shoes Are You Going to Wear?
Spiritual
V - What kind of shoes are you going to wear? Golden slippers! . . . Golden slippers I'm bound to wear, That outshines the glittering sun. C - Yes, yes my Lord, I'm going to join the heav'nly choir . . I am a soldier of the cross.
What o' dat?
Traditional
1859 - Dan Emmett
What The Brass Band Played
Popular Song
1904 - m. Theodore F. Morse, w. Jack Drislane
What the Dickie-Birds Say
Traditional
1886
What Was Your Name in the States?
Traditional
1849
What Yo' Gwine T' Do When De Lamp Burn Down
Spiritual
V - Oh, de lamp burn down an' yo' cannot see; What yo' gwine t' do when de lamp burn down? Oh, de lamp burn down an' yo' cannot see. . . . C - Oh, po' sinner, Now is yo' time. Oh, po'sinner, What yo' gwine to do when de lamp burn down?
What's The Matter with Father
Popular Song
1910 - m. Egbert Van Alstyne, w. Harry H. Williams
Whe She Is Gone
College
Wheel in a Wheel
Spiritual
V - A wheel in a wheel, Oh, my Lord . . . Gwine to take a ride On de chariot wheel C - . . . It runs by love . . . It runs by faith . . . Chariot's a comin' . . .
Wheeler's Hornpipe
Traditional
1823
When A Fellow's On The Level With A Girl Who's On The Square
Popular Song
1907 - w.m. George M. Cohan
When a Wife's in a Pout
Traditional
1728 - John Gage
When Alexander Takes His Ragtime Band To France
Popular Song
1918 - w.m. Alfred Bryan, Cliff Hess, Edgar Leslie V - What's that tune I hear? A-ringing in my ear; Come on along, it's a wonderful idea. It's Alexander's band from down in Dixieland; He's going 'over there' to do his share. C - When Alexander Takes His Ragtime Band to France, He'll capture ev'ryh Hun, And take them one by one, Those ragtime tunes will put those Germans . . .
When Bob White Is Whistling In The Meadow
Popular Song
1906 - w.m. Monroe H. Rosenfeld
When Buddha Smiles
Popular Song
1921 - m. Nacio Herb Brown, w. Arthur Freed
When Chloe Sings A Song
Popular Song
1899 - m. John Stromberg, w. Harry B. Smith
When Daisies Pied
Traditional
Shakespeare
When Daphne Sails with Me
College
When Dull Care
Traditional
1890 - Richard Loverage
When First I Kissed Sweet Margaret
College
When Francis Dances with Me
Popular Song
1921 - m. Sol Ginsberg, w. Benny Ryan
When He Cometh
Traditional
1885 - Root
When Hearts Are Young
Popular Song
1922 - m. Sigmund Romberg, Al Goodman, w. Cyrus Wood
When I Come T' Die
Spiritual
V - When I git dere I will sit down an' tell, Tell about de world I jus' come from. Wan' t' walk about Jerusalem jus' like Job. C - Oh, when I come t' die, I wan't t' be ready, When I come t' die, Wan' t' walk about Jerusalem jus' like Job.
When I Do the Hoochy Coochy in de Sky
Popular Song
When I Dream In The Gloaming Of You
Popular Song
1908 - w.m. Herbert Ingraham
When I Gathered The Myrtle With Mary
Popular Song
When I Get You Alone Tonight
Popular Song
1912 - m. Fred Fisher, w. Joe Goodwin, Joe McCarthy
When I Leave the World Behind
Popular Song
1915 - w.m. Irving Berlin V - I know a millionaire, Who's burdened down with care, A load is on his mind. He's thinking of the day When he must pass away And leave his wealth behind. C - I'll leave the sunshine to the flowers, I'll leave the spring time to the trees, And to the old folks I'll leave the mem'ries Of a baby upon their knees.
When I Lost You
Popular Song
1912 - w.m. Irving Berlin
When I Saw Sweet Nelly Home
Traditional
1860
When I Survey the Wondrous Crossl
Traditional
w. Isaac Watts, m. Lowell Mason
When I Was A Dreamer (And You Were My Dream)
Popular Song
1914 - m. Roger Lewis, w. George A. Little
When I Was a Lad
Traditional
1878 - Gilbert, Sullivan
When I Was a Lady
Children
V - When I was a lady, a lady, and when I was a lady, a lady was I.
When I Was A Shoemaker, a Shoemaker Was I
Traditional
When I Was Twenty-One And You Were Sweet Sixteen
Popular Song
1911 - m. Egbert Van Alstyne, w. Harry Williams
When I'm Away From You, Dear
Popular Song
1904 - w.m. Paul Dresser
When I'm Dead
Spiritual
V - Pale Horse and Rider have taken my mother away . . . By and by don't you grieve after me. C - When I'm dead don't you grieve after me, . . By and by don't you grieve after me.
When I'm Gone You'll Soon Forget
Popular Song
When Icicles Hang By the Wall
Traditional
Shakespeare
When It's All Goin' Out and Nothin' Comin' In
Popular Song
1902 - m. Bert Williams, w. George Walker
When It's Apple Blossom Time In Normandy
Popular Song
1912 - w.m. Harry Gilford, Huntley Trevor, Tom Mellor
When It's Night Time Down In Burgundy
Popular Song
1914 - m. Herman Paley, w. Alfred Bryan
When It's Night Time In Dixie Land
Popular Song
1914 - w.m. Irving Berlin
When It's Orange Blossom Time In Loveland
Popular Song
When Kate And I Were Comin' Thro' The Rye
Popular Song
1902
When Morning Comes
Spiritual
V - Trials dark on ev'ry hand, and we cannot understand, All the ways that God will lead us . .. C - By and by, when the morning comes, All the saints of God are gathering home . .
When Mr. Shakespeare Comes To Town
Popular Song
1901 - m. Jean Schwartz, w. William Jerome
When My Golden Hair Has Turned to Silver Gray
Popular Song
When My Ship Comes In
Popular Song
1915 - m. Harry Von Tilzer, w. Vincent Bryan
When Old Bill Bailey Plays The Ukelele
Popular Song
1915 - w.m. Charles McCarron, Nat Vincent
When Pa
College
When Shadows Fall
Popular Song
When Shall We Meet Again?
Popular Song
1921 - m. Richard Whiting, w. Raymond B. Egan
When Shall We Three Meet Again
Traditional
1885
When She Is Gone
College
When Slumbers Sweet Enfold Thee
College
When Sweet Marie Was Sweet Sixteen
Popular Song
1907 - m. Ernest Ball, w. Raymond Moore
When Sweetheart's Vows Are Broken
Popular Song
When That General Roll Is Called
Spiritual
V - Gwine to see my father, I'll be there . . . see my mother . . . see my sister . . . see my Jesus . . . C - I'll be there in the morning . . . when that general roll is called. I'll be there, When that general roll is called, I'll be there.
When That I Was A Little Tiny Boy
Traditional
Shakespeare
When That Mobile Boy Sings The Memphis Blues
Popular Song
When The Angelus Is Ringing
Popular Song
1914 - m. Bert Grant, w. Joe Young
When The Bees Are In The Hive
Popular Song
1904 - m. Kerry Mills, w. Alfred Bryan
When The Bell In the Lighthouse Rings, Ding Dong
Popular Song
1905 - m. Alfred Solman, w. Arthur Lamb
When The Black Sheep Returns To The Fold
Popular Song
1916 - w.m. Irving Berlin
When the Boys Go Marching Over There
Popular Song
1918
When the Clock in the Tower Strikes Twelve
Traditional
1882
When The Evening Breeze Is Sighing Home Sweet Home
Popular Song
1905 - m. Alfred Solman, w. J. Hayden Clarendon
When the General Roll is Called
Spiritual
V - Goin' to meet my sister, I'll be there. C - I'll be there in the morning . . When the general roll is called.
When The Grown Up Ladies Act Like Babies
Popular Song
1914 - m. Maurice Abrahams, w. Joe Young, Edgar Leslie
When The Harvest Days Are Over, Jessie, Dear
Popular Song
1900 - m. Harry Von Tilzer, w. Howard Graham
When The Harvest Moon Is Shining On The River
Popular Song
1904 - m. S.R. Henry, w. Arthur Lamb
When the kye come hame
Traditional
When The Leaves Come Tumbling Down
Popular Song
1922 - w.m. Richard Howard
When the Lights are Low
Traditional
1885 - m. Gerald M. Lane V - When twilight falls on the dim old walls, And day is past and done C - Just when the day is over, Just when the lights are low
When The Maple Leaves Were Falling
Popular Song
When The Midnight Choo-Choo Leaves for Alabam'
Popular Song
1912 - w.m. Irving Berlin
When The Mocking Birds Are Singing In The Wildwood
Popular Song
1905 - m. H.B. Blake, w. Arthur Lamb
When The Moon Plays Peek-A-Boo With You
Popular Song
1907 - m. Fred Fisher, w. Ed Gardenier
When the Morning
Traditional
1890 - Mozart
When the Robins Nest Again
Traditional
1883
When the Roll is Called Up Yonder
Traditional
1893
When the Shades of Evening Gather
College
N - Ursinus College
When the Snow Is on the Ground
Children
V - When the snow is on the ground, Little Robin Red Breast grieves.
When the Stars Begin to Fall
Spiritual
V - You'll hear a sinner mourn to make the nations underground. Look in my God's right hand When the stars begin to fall. C - My Lord, what a morning . . When the stars begin to fall.
When The Sunset Turns The Ocean's Blue To Gold
Popular Song
1902 - m. Henry W. Petrie, w. Eva Fern Buckner
When the Swallows Homeward Fly
Children
1885 V - When the swallows homeward fly, When the roses scatter'd lie, When from neither hill nor dale
When The Twilight Comes To Kiss The Rose Good Night
Popular Song
When This Cruel War is Over
Traditional
1885 - Tucker
When This Dreadful War Is Ended
Traditional
1863 - w. George Cooper, m. Stephen Collins Foster
When to Thy Vision
Traditional
1885 - Gounog
When Tony Goes Over the Top
Popular Song
1918
When Uncle Joe Plays A Rag On His Old Banjo
Popular Song
1912 - m. Theodore F. Morse, w. D.A. Esrom
When We Are M-A-Double-R-I-E-D
Popular Song
1907 - w.m. George M. Cohan
When We Do Meet Again
Traditional
When Wilt Thou Save the People?
Hymn
1856 - m. Josiah Booth, w. Ebenezer Elliott
When Yankee Doodle Learns To Parlez-Vous Francais
Popular Song
1917 - m. Ed Nelson, w. William Hart
When You and I Were Young Maggie Blues
Popular Song
1922 - w.m. Harold G. Frost, Jimmy McHugh
When You Come Back (And You Will Come Back)
Popular Song
1918 - w.m. George M.Cohan
When You Know You're Not Forgotten By The Girl You Can't Forget
Popular Song
1906 - m. J. Fred Helf, w. Ed Gardenier
When You Look In The Heart Of A Rose
Popular Song
1918 - m. Florence Methven, w. Marian Gillespie
When You Play In The Game Of Love
Popular Song
1913 - m. Al Piantadose, w. Joe Goodwin
When You See Another Sweetie Hanging Around
Popular Song
1919
When You Were a Baby and I Was the Kid Next Door
Popular Song
1915
When You Were Sweet Sixteen
Popular Song
1898 - w.m. James Thornton
When You Wore A Pinafore
Popular Song
1908 - m. Theodore F. Morse, w. Edward Madden
When You're A Long, Long Way From Home
Popular Song
1914 - m. George Meyer, w. Sam Lewis
When You're All Dressed Up And No Place To Go
Popular Song
1913 - m. Silvio Hein, w. Benjamin H. Burt
When You're Away ~ Grant
Popular Song
1911 - m. Bert Grant, w. Joe Young, A. Seymour Brown
When You're Away ~ Herbert
Popular Song
1914 - m. Victor Herbert, w. Henry Blosson P - Only Girl - 1914, Musical Farcical Comedy
When You're Gone I Won't Forget
Popular Song
1920 - m. Peter DeRose, w. Ivan Reid
Where Am De Children?
Spiritual
V - Where am de chil'ren a-singin' sweet, Hal-le-halelujah, my Lord. Dar on de sho' now I see dem stan'. Singin' de glory ob de angel ban' C - Den chil'ren, chil'ren, chil'ren, meet me in de Kingdom . . . Meet me over dar!
Where Are The Friends of Other Days?
Popular Song
1903 - w.m. Paul Dresser
Where Are You Going My Pretty Maid
Children
V - Where are you going to my pretty maid? . . "I'm going a-milking, sir" she said.
Where Did Cathering Winters Go?
Popular Song
Where Did Robinson Crusoe Go With Friday on Saturday Night?
Popular Song
1916 - m. George Meyer, w. Joe Young, Sam Lewis
Where Did You Get That Girl
Popular Song
1913 - m. Harry Puck, w. Bert Kalmar
Where Did You Get That Hat?
Traditional
1888
Where Do We Go From Here
Popular Song
1917 - m. Percy Wenrich, w. Howard Johnson V - Paddy Mack drove a hack Up and down Broadway.Pat had one expression and he'd use it ev'ry day; Any time he'd grab a fare, to take them for a ride . . . C - Where do we go from here, boysl Where do we go from here? Anywhere from Harlem to a Jersey city pier.
Where He Leads Me
Traditional
1899
Where Memory Dwells
Popular Song
1909 - m. Louis A. Drumheller N - Musical Meditation. No Lyrics.
Where O Where
College
Where Sleepest Thou, My Dearie?
Traditional
Where the Bee Sucks
Traditional
Shakespeare
Where The Black-Eyed Susans Grow
Popular Song
1917 - m. Richard A. Whiting, w. Dave Radford P - Robinson Crusoe, Jr. - 1917, N - Vocal Artist: Al Jolson
Where The Morning Glories Grow
Popular Song
1917 - m. Richard A. Whiting, w. Gus Kahn, Raymond Egan
Where The Morning Glories Twine Around The Door
Popular Song
1905 - m. Harry Von Tilzer, w. Andrew Sterling
Where The River Shannon Flows
Popular Song
1905 - w.m. James J. Russell
Where The Silv'ry Colorado Wends Its Way
Popular Song
1901 - m. Charles Avril, w. C.H. Scoggins
Where The Southern Roses Grow
Popular Song
1904 - m. Theodore F. Morse, w. Richard H. Buck
Where the Sunset Turns the Ocean's Blue to Gold
Traditional
1902
Where the Sweet Magnolias Grow
Traditional
1899
Where Was Moses When the Lights Went Out
Traditional
1878
Where We Hail From
College
N - Charlie Tufts His College
Where Would I Be
College
Which Hazel?
Popular Song
Which Way Does the Wind Blow
Children
V - Which way does the wind blow, And where does he go? He rides o'er the water, And over the snow.
While Shepherds Watched
Christmas, Holiday
w. 1700 - Nahum Tate, m. 1728 - George F. Handel V - While shepherds watched their flocks by night, All seated on the ground, The angel of the Lord came down, And glory shone around, And glory shone around.
While the Foaming Billows Roll Linley
Traditional
1890
While The Incense Is Burning
Popular Song
While They Were Dancing Around
Popular Song
1913 - m. James V. Monaco, w. Joe McCarthy
Whim
Traditional
1695
Whip-Poor-Will
Popular Song
1920 - m. Jerome Kern, w. Bud DeSylva
Whipped Cream
Traditional
1913 - Percy Weinrich
Whirligig
Traditional
1650
Whiskey Still
College
Whistle
College
Whistle, Daughter, Whistle
Traditional
Whistler and His Dog
Popular Song
1905 - m. William Pryor
Whistling Rufus
Traditional
1899 - Kerry Mills
White Cockade
Traditional
1849
White Marble Stone
Traditional
White Plume
Patriotic
m. John Philip Sousa N - March
White Wings
Popular Song
1884 - w.m. Banks Winter V - Sail! home, as straight as an arrow, My yacht shoots along on the crest of the sea; C - White Wings, they never grow weary, They carry me cheerily over the sea;
Whitewash Man
Traditional
1908 - Jean Schwartz
Whittington For Ever
Children
V - Whittington for ever, Hurrah! Hurrah! Hurrah! Lord Mayor of London. Hurrah! Hurrah! Hurrah! C - Hurrah! Hurrah! Hurrah!
Whittling Remus
Traditional
Who are We ?
College
Who Cares?
Popular Song
1922 - m. Milt Ager, w. Jack Yellen
Who Dat Say Chicken In Dis Crowd?
Traditional
1898
Who Did
College
Who Do You Love?
Popular Song
Who Is on the Lord's Side
Traditional
Who is Sylvia
Traditional
1885 - Schubert
Who Is Thy Neighbor?
Traditional
1899
Who Killed Cock Robin?
Traditional
Traditional
Who Knows Why
Traditional
Who Let the Cows Out?
Traditional
Charles Humfield
Who Paid The Rent For Mrs. Rip Van Winkle
Popular Song
1914 - m. Fred Fisher, w. Alfred Bryan
Who Stole The Hat
Popular Song
Who Threw the Overalls in Mistress Murphy's Chowder
Traditional
1898
Who'll Be the Next One to Cry Over
Popular Song
1921 - w.m. Johnny Black
Who'll Jine De Union
Spiritual
V - My lovely brethren, how ye do? Who'll jine the Union? Oh, des yer love a-continue true? . . . Ebber since I hab-a benn newly born . . C - Oh, hallelujah, Oh,hallelujah, Oh hallelujah, Who'll jine de union?
Who'll Save the Left?
Traditional
1863 - Tompkins Root
Whoa Bally!
Traditional
1868 - Dan Emmett
Whoa Mule !
College
Whoa! Nellie!
Traditional
Whoa! You Heiffer
Traditional
1904 - Al Verges
Whose Baby Are You?
Popular Song
1920 - m. Jerome Kern, w. Anne Caldwell
Whose Dat Yandah
Spiritual
V - O little did I think, he was so nigh. He spoke, and He made me laugh and cry. C - O who's dat yandah? an' a who's dat yandah? Say, who's dat yandah? Look like a' my Lord comin' in de sky.
Why
Popular Song
1899 - m. Paul Cohn, w. Fred J. Hanill
Why Did They Sell Killarney?
Popular Song
1900 - m. John Dillon, w. Harry Dillon
Why Do You Gaze at the Road
Traditional
Why Don't You Go, Go, Go
Popular Song
1903 - m. Jean Schwartz, w. William Jerome
Why Don't You Try
Popular Song
1905 - m. Egbert Van Alstyne, w. Harry H. Williams
Why Is The Ocean So Near The Shore
Popular Song
Why Should I Cry Over You?
Popular Song
1922 - m. Chester Conn, w. Ned Miller
Why We Smile
Traditional
Charles Hunter
Whyte-Melville/Tosti
Traditional
1881
Wi' a Hundred Pipes an a'
Traditional
Traditional Scots
Widdicombe Fair
Traditional
Traditional
Wien, du Stadt meiner Traume
Traditional
1914 - Rudolf Sieczynski
Wild Bird
Traditional
1899 - Miesse
Wild Cherries
Traditional
1908 - Ted Snyder
Wild Cherries Rag
Popular Song
1909 - m. Ted Snyder, w. Irving Berlin
Wild Flower Rag
Traditional
1916 - Clarence Williams
Wild Irish RoseSee My Wild Irish Rose
Wild Rose
Children
Johann Strauss V - Where the wild rose sweetly doth blow, There must I go, Where the birdlings sing soft and low.
Will She Come From The East
Popular Song
1922 - w.m. Irving Berlin (1888 - 1989) P - Music Box Revue 1922-1923 - 1922, Variety
Will Ye Gang to the Hielands, Leezie Lindsay?
Traditional
Will You Love Me In December As You Do In May
Popular Song
1905 - m. Ernest Ball, w. James J. Walker
Will You Remember
Popular Song
1917 - m. Sigmund Romberg, w. Rita Johnson Young
Will You Walk A Little Faster ?
Children
V - Will you walk a little faster, said a whiting to a snail. There's a porpoise close behind me
Willet's Hornpipe
Traditional
1823
William Taylor
Traditional
Willie Has Gone to the War
Traditional
1863 - w. George Cooper, m. Stephen Collins Foster
Willie's Gone to Melville Castle
Traditional
Traditional
Willow Song
Traditional
Shakespeare
Wilnot 8s & 7s
Traditional
1890 - Von Weber
Wilt Thou Be Gone, Love?
Traditional
1851 - Stephen Collins Foster
Wind Song
Popular Song
Wine Women and Song
Traditional
1869 - Strauss
Winkum, Winkum
Children
V - Winkum winkum, shut your eye. Sweet my baby lullaby. For the dew are falling soft
Winnsboro Cotton Mill Blues
Traditional
Winter
Traditional
Winter Evening
Popular Song
Winter Good Bye!
Children
V - Winter, goodbye. We'll never sigh, For now come joyous spring, when all the birds will sing.
Winter It Is Past
Traditional
Winter Song
College
Winter Soon Be Over
Spiritual
V - Them Methodist and Baptists can't agree, And we'll all rise and go. An' stop you long tongue from telling lies, And we'll all rise and go. C - O the winter, the winter, the winter soon be over. chillen . . And we'll all arise and go.
Wir hatten gebauet
Traditional
1819 - w. August von Binzer, m. Traditional
Wish
Traditional
1650
With All Her Faults I Love Her Still
Traditional
1888
With Flying Colors
College
N - Rah for the Black and Blue
With You In Eternity
Popular Song
1907 - m. Alfred Solman, w. Arthur Lamb
Without You The World Don't Seem The Same
Popular Song
1910 - m. Maurice Wolfe, w. Charles Shackford
Witness
Spiritual
V - You read the Bible and you understand, Methuselah was the oldest man. He lived nine hundred and sixty-nine, He died and went to heaven, Lord, in a-due time. C - My soul is a witness for my Lord.
Wolverine
Patriotic
1881 - m. John Philip Sousa
Woman Is Only A Woman, But A Good Cigar Is A Smoke
Popular Song
1905 - m. Victor Herbert, w. Harry B. Smith
Women All Tell Me
Traditional
1700's
Won't You Be My Honey
Popular Song
1907 - m. Theodore F. Morse, w. Jack Drislane
Won't You Come Over to My House
Popular Song
1906 - m. Egbert Van Alstyne, w. Harry H. Williams
Won't You Fondle Me?
Popular Song
1904 - w.m. Jack Kendis, Herman Paley
Won't You Waltz Home Sweet Home With Me
Popular Song
1907 - w.m. Herbert Ingraham
Wond'rous Love
Traditional
1835
Wonder Where Is Good Ole Daniel
Spiritual
V - Wonder where is good ole Daniel . . . Way over in de Promise' Lan' C - . . He was cas' in de den ob lions . . . By an' by we'll go an' meet Him . . . Wonder where's dem Hebrew children . . .
Wonderful Kid
Popular Song
Wonderful One
Popular Song
1922 - m. Paul Whiting, Ferdie Grofe, w. Dorothy Terris V - My wonderful one, Whenever I'm dreaming, Love's lovelight agleaming, I see C - Calling, calling dear, Loved one can't you hear, Each throbbing part of my faithful heart N - a.k.a. My Wonderful One
Wonderful Words of Life
Traditional
w.m. P.P. Bliss
Woodcock
Traditional
1650
Woodland Echo
Traditional
w.m. German Folksong V - O hark ! O hear ! How soft and clear The echo's mellow strain
Woodman, Woodman, Spare That Tree!
Popular Song
1911 - w.m. Irving Berlin
Woodman! Spare That Tree
Popular Song
1837 - m. Henry Russell, w. George Pope Morris V - Woodman, spare that tree! Touch not a single bough. In youth it shelter'd me, And I'll protect it now.
Work and be Happy
Traditional
1890 - Naegeli
Work and Play
Children
V - Here at school we gather daily. And we learn the Golden Rule. Still aspiring, Never tiring, That is what we learn at school.
Work for the Night is Coming
Children
Lowell Mason V - Work for the night is coming, Work through the morning hours,
World Is Waiting for the Sunrise
Popular Song
1919 - m. Ernest Seitz, w. Eugene Lockhart
World Turned Upside Down
Traditional
1775
Worlds Fair Rag
Traditional
Harvey M. Babcock
Would I Were a Bird
Traditional
Est 1900
Would I Were with Thee
Traditional
1885 - Bist
Would You Care?
Popular Song
1905 - w.m. Charles K. Harris
Would You Know ?
Children
V - Would you know the baby's skies? Baby's skies are mamma's eyes
Would You Rather Be A Colonel With An Eagle On Your Shoulder
Popular Song
1918 - m. Archie Gottler, w. Sidney D. Mitchell
Wouldn't It Make You Mad, Wouldn't It Jar You?
Popular Song
1900 - Will J. Hardman
Wouldn't You
College
Wraggle Taggle Gipsies, O!
Traditional
Wrap Me In a Bundle
Popular Song
1914
Wrecker's Daughter
Traditional
1849
Wrestle On, Jacob
Traditional
Wyoming
Popular Song
1920 - w.m. Gene Williams V - When the sun is sinking in Wyoming, When the twilight shadows start to fall, In my dreams I can hear a melody C - Go to sleep my baby, Close your pretty eyes, Angels up above you, Peeping at my honey from the skies. N - Lullaby a.k.a. Go To Sleep, My Baby
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