top of page

Lyric Library

Here's a non-exhaustive collection of some of our favourite folk songs.
Did we miss one? ​Add it here!

•

Fare Ye Well Ye Mormon Braes

Trad.

•

Fields Of Athenry

Written by Pete St. John

⚓

Garlic Bread

Written by Sarah Cobb-Clark

•

Gay Pirates (Yo Ho Sebastian)

Written by Cosmo Jarvis

•

Gilly O'Shea (She Shanty)

Trad.

⚓

Glory and Gold (Let the Dice a-Roll-Oh)

Jake Nelson

•

Golden Vanity

Trad.

⚓

Gotta Get Paid

Written by Toby Quast

⚓

Grantie's Maze

Zack Schofield

•

Graves

By Whiskey Shivers

⚓

Green Beans

Written by Cindy Tonkin

⚓

Greenland

Written by Robert Boddington & Clayton Vickery

•

Hard Times Come Again No More

Written by Stephen Foster

•

Haul Away Jo (She Shanty)

Trad.

•

Haul Away Joe

Trad.

•

Here's a Health to the Company

Trad.

•

Hey Rain (The Innisfail Song)

Written by Bill Scott

⚓

I Couldn't Be a Pirate

Jake Nelson

⚓

I Got All the Fucking Work I Need

Written by Robert Boddington

⚓

I Left a Maiden

Written by Lorenzo

⚓

I Never Learned the Words, Boys

Parodied by Michael H.

•

I Never Learned to Drive (The Driving Song)

Written by the Band Scroggin

⚓

I Never Learned to Mask

Written by Dan Barron-Hyland

•

I Wanna Be in the Cavalry

By Corb Lund

⚓

I Won't Go Back to the U.S.A.

Written and performed by American Dan

⚓

I'm Feeling Better

Written by Dan Schneider

⚓

I've Lost my Count

Written by Sarah Cobb-Clark

•

If I were a Blackbird

Trad.

•

Illinois River

Written by John Hartford

•

Irish Eyes

Written by Rose Betts

⚓

Jenny's Song

Written by Sarah W

•

Jinny Bingham's Ghost

Written by Frank Turner, revisions by Sarah W

•

Johnny Come Down To Hilo

Trad.

⚓

Johnny Dunn

Written by Jack Ballhausen

•

Jolly Rovin Tar

Trad, revisions by Sarah W

•

Juliana

Traditional

•

Katie Cruel

Trad.

⚓

Kill the Shantyman Dead

Written by Toby Quast

•

Lampshade On

Written by Dustbowl Revival

•

Leave Her Jenny (She Shanty)

Trad.

•

Leave Her Johnny

Trad.

⚓

Lightning

Written by Dan Schneider

•

Lining Track

Trad.

⚓

Little Lorna Jane

Parody of 'Little Liza Jane' by Robert Boddington

•

Loch Lomond

Trad.

•

London Town

Written by Misbehavin' Maidens

•

Lone Prairie

Trad.

•

Lonesome Sea

Written by Brodie Buttons, arr. Dan Schneider

•

Lowlands Away

Traditional

•

MacPherson's Rant

Trad.

We acknowledge the Gadigal and Bidjigal people of the Eora nation, upon whose lands we gather and sing.
We acknowledge sovereignty was never ceded. This always was and always will be Aboriginal land.

  • Instagram

Many Photos by Nick Ryden 

bottom of page