The Hills Of Greenmore Steeleye Span

And when we are rising we're all standing there We sit up by the fields, boys, in search of the hare We didn't get far till someone gave the cheer Over high hills and valleys this sweet puss did steer

Black Jack Davy Steeleye Span

Late last night when the squire came home inquiring for his lady, Some denied and some replied, "She's gone with Black Jack Davy."

My Love Steeleye Span

There would never be a reason for regret, my love The news has come to town, the news flies up and down That another you have found to lie with you, my love If the wind doth whisper by that it's not true

Lowlands Of Holland Steeleye Span

Traditional The love that I have chosen I therewith be content The salt sea shall be frozen before that I repent Repent it shall I never until the day I dee But the lowlands of Holland has twined my love

Boys Of Bedlam Steeleye Span

For to see mad Tom of Bedlam Ten thousand miles I'd travel Mad Maudlin goes on dirty toes For to save her shoes from gravel Chorus: Still I sing bonnie boys, bonnie mad boys Bedlam boys are bonnie, For

Long Lankin Steeleye Span

Said the Lord unto his Lady as he rode over the moss "Beware of Long Lankin that lives amongst the gorse Beware the moss, beware the moor, beware of Long Lankin Be sure the doors are bolted well Lest Lankin

Sails Of Silver Steeleye Span

I am as a tall sailing ship out on the sea, Where only long breezes reach out to me.

Let Her Go Down Steeleye Span

"Never mind the ship, me boys, There's none of us here can save her."

The King Steeleye Span

Joy, health, love, and peace be all here in this place By your leave, we will sing concerning our king Our king is well dressed, in the silks of the best In ribbons so rare, no king can compare We have

A Calling-On Song Steeleye Span

Good people pray heed a petition Your attention we beg and crave And if you are inclined for to listen An abundance of pastime we'll have We have come to relate many stories Concerning our forefathers

The Victory Steeleye Span

My parents could not endure my love, Because he was so poor, Therefore he never did presume, To come within the door; But had he been some noble lord, Born a man of high degree, They'd ne'er have sent

Hard Times Of Old England Steeleye Span

Come all brother, tradesmen that travel along O pray, come and tell me where the trade is all gone Long time have I traveled and I cannot find none And sing all the hard times of old England In old England

Dance With Me Steeleye Span

A knight he rode his lonely way Thinking about his wedding day As he rode through a forest near The elf king's daughter did appear Out she stepped from the elfin band Smiling she held out her hand Welcome

Skewball Steeleye Span

You gallant sportsmen all, come listen to my story It's of the bold Skewball, that noble racing pony Arthur Marvel was the man that brought bold Skewball over He's the diamond of the land and he rolls

Alison Gross Steeleye Span

your communy Chorus: Alison Gross she must be The ugliest witch in the North Country Alison Gross she must be The ugliest witch in the North Country She showed me a mantle of red scarlet With golden flowers

Gaudete Steeleye Span

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The Black Freighter Steeleye Span

but you never know to whom you're talking you never guess to whom you're talking suddenly one night there's a scream in the night and a yell: what the hell is that din and you see me kind of grinning

The Wife Of Ushers Well Steeleye Span

came to this carlin wife That her three sons were gone I wish the wind may never cease Nor flashes in the flood Till my three sons return to me In earthly flesh and blood It fell about the Martinmas

Thomas The Rhymer Steeleye Span

True Thomas sat on Huntley Bank And he beheld a lady gay A lady that was brisk and bold Come riding o'er the ferny brae Her skirt was of the grass green silk Her mantle of the velvet fine At every lock

When I Was On Horseback Steeleye Span

When I was on horseback wasn't I pretty When I was on horseback wasn't I gay Wasn't I pretty when I entered Cork City And met with my downfall on the fourteenth of May Six jolly soldiers to carry my coffin

When I Was On Horseback (BBC Radio 1 In Concert With John Peel) Steeleye Span

When I was on horseback wasn't I pretty When I was on horseback wasn't I gay Wasn't I pretty when I entered Cork City And met with my downfall on the fourteenth of May Six jolly soldiers to carry my coffin

The King (Stuart Henry Radio Session 23/7/70) Steeleye Span

Joy health love and peace be all here in this place By your leave we will sing concerning our king Our king is well dressed in the silks of the best In ribbons so rare no king can compare We have travelled

The King (Top Gear Radio Session 27/3/71) Steeleye Span

Joy health love and peace be all here in this place By your leave we will sing concerning our king Our king is well dressed in the silks of the best In ribbons so rare no king can compare We have travelled

Captain Coulston Steeleye Span

The captain and his lady they came on deck each day To help us with our merriment, going to Amerikay The merriment being over, we're going to bed one night The captain he came upon deck to see if all was

Captain Coulston (BBC Radio 1 In Concert With John Peel) Steeleye Span

Come and join with Captain Coulston that hero stout and bold Who fought his way all on the sea and never was controlled For six long weeks in summer gales we sailed upon the sea All bound for New York

Wee Weaver Steeleye Span

I am a wee weaver confined to my loom My lover she is fair as the red rose in June She's loved by all young men and that does grieve me My heart's in the bosom of lovely Mary As Willie and Mary rode by

All Around My Hat Steeleye Span

All around my hat I will wear the green willow And all around my hat for a twelve month and a day And if anyone should ask me the reason why I'm wearing it It's all for my true love who's far, far away

Rogues In A Nation Steeleye Span

Farewell to all our Scottish fame Farewell our ancient glory Farewell even to our Scottish name Sae fam'd in martial story Now Sark runs over the Solway sands And Tweed runs to the ocean To mark where

Wee Weaver (BBC 'Folk On 1' 17 October 1970) Steeleye Span

I am a wee weaver confined to my loom My lover she is fair as the red rose in June She`s loved by all young men and that does grieve me My heart`s in the bosom of lovely Mary As Willie and Mary rode by

Blackleg Miner Steeleye Span

It's in the evening after dark When the blackleg miner creeps to work With his moleskin pants and dirty shirt There goes the blackleg miner Well he grabs his duds and down he goes To hew the coal that

All Things Are Quite Silent Steeleye Span

"All things are quite silent, each mortal at rest, When me and my true love lay snug in one nest, When a bold set of ruffians broke into our cave, And they forced my dear jewel to plough the salt wave

False Knight On The Road (BBC Radio 1 In Concert With John Peel) Steeleye Span

oh where are you going says the false knight on the road i'm going to me school says the wee boy and still he stood what is on your back says the false knight on the road me bundles and me books says

London Steeleye Span

All the streets are paved with gold, And all the folks are witty. There's your beaux with powder'd clothes, Bedaub'd from head to chin, Their pocket-holes adorned with gold, but not one sou within.

Female Drummer (Top Gear Radio Session 27/6/70) Steeleye Span

dum with my fine cap and feather like wise me rattling drum they learned me to play upon the rub a dub a dum with me gentle waist so slender and me fingers long and small to play up on the rub a dub the

Female Drummer ((Mk 2) BBC 'Folk On 1' 17 October 1970) Steeleye Span

dum with my fine cap and feather like wise me rattling drum they learned me to play upon the rub a dub a dum with me gentle waist so slender and me fingers long and small to play up on the rub a dub the

Female Drummer Mk2 (Stuart Henry Radio Session 4/2/71) Steeleye Span

dum with my fine cap and feather like wise me rattling drum they learned me to play upon the rub a dub a dum with me gentle waist so slend er and me fingers long and small to play up on the rub a dub

Female Drummer (BBC Radio 1 In Concert With John Peel) Steeleye Span

a dum with my fine cap and feather like wise me rattling drum they learned me to play upon the rub a dub a dum with me gentle waist so slend er and me fingers long and small to play up on the rub a dub

Prince Charlie Stuart Steeleye Span

If you had seen my Charlie at the head of an army He was a gallant sight to behold With his fine tartan hose on his bonnie round leg And his buckles all pure shining gold The tartan my love wore was the

Prince Charlie Stuart (Stuart Henry Radio Session 23/7/70) Steeleye Span

If you had seen my Charlie at the head of an army He was a gallant sight to behold With his fine tartan hose on his bonnie round leg And his buckles all pure shining gold The tartan my love wore was the

Fisherman's Wife Steeleye Span

"a' the week your man's awa' and a' the week you bide your lane a' the time you're waiting for the minute that he's comin' hame ye ken whit why he has tae work ye ken the hours he has tae keep and yet

General Taylor (Stuart Henry Radio Session 4/2/71) Steeleye Span

General Taylor gained the day Walk him along John Carry him along General Taylor gained the day Carry him to his burying ground To me way hey hey Stormy Walk him along John carry him along Way hey hey

John Barleycorn Steeleye Span

There were three men Came from the west Their fortunes for to tell, And the life of John Barleycorn As well.

Gower Wassail Steeleye Span

A wassail a wassail throughout all the town Our cup it is white and our ale it is brown Our wassail is made of the good ale and cake Some nutmeg and ginger the best we could bake Chorus Fol dedol dol dedol

The False Knight On The Road Steeleye Span

"Oh, where are you going," says the false knight on the road "I'm going to me school," says the wee boy and still he stood "What is on your back," says the false knight on the road "Me bundles and me books

Tam Lin Steeleye Span

Traditional I was told by my Aunt I was told by my mother That going to a wedding Is the makings of another Well if this be so Then I'll go without a bidding O kind Providence Won't you send me to a wedding

Cold, Haily, Windy Night Steeleye Span

Oh, my hat, it is frozen to my head Feet, they are like a lump of lead Oh, my shoes, they are frozen to my feet With standing at your window "Let me in", the soldier cried "Cold, haily, windy night, oh

False Knight On The Road Steeleye Span

"Oh, where are you going," says the false knight on the road "I'm going to me school," says the wee boy and still he stood "What is on your back," says the false knight on the road "Me bundles and me books

False Knight On The Road (BBC 'Folk On 1' 17 October 1970) Steeleye Span

Oh where are you going says the false knight on the road I`m going to me school says the wee boy and still he stood What is on your back says the false knight on the road Me bundles and me books says the

Fighting For Strangers Steeleye Span

A recruiting sergeant came our way To an Inn nearby at the close of day He said young Johnny you're a fine young man Would you like to march along behind a military band, With a scarlet coat and a big

Lovely On The Water Steeleye Span

As I walked out one morning In the springtime of the year I overheard a sailor boy Likewise a lady fair They sang a song together Made the valleys for to ring While the birds on the spray in the meadows