Tag: Tragedy
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The Blue Bells of Scotland (0150 of 1000)
https://1000-good-songs.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Blue-Bells-of-Scotland.mp3 The Blue Bells of Scotland 1. Oh! where, tell me where is your Highland laddie gone? Oh! where, tell me where is your Highland laddie gone? He’s gone with streaming banners, where noble deeds are done. And its oh in my heart, I wish him safe at home. 3. Oh! what, tell me what,…
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The Banks of Allan Water (0022 of 1000)
https://1000-good-songs.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/banks-of-allan-water.mp3 This shortlink https://1000-good-songs.org/p/1731
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Do They Miss Me at Home? (0025 of 1000)
https://1000-good-songs.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/do-they-miss-me-at-home.mp3 Do They Miss Me at Home? (1854) (Tacit Introduction lasting 8 measures.) (Tacit Introduction lasting 8 measures.) 1. Do they miss me at home, do they miss me? ‘Twould be an assurance most dear, To know that this moment some loved one Were saying, “I wish he were here;” To feel that the group…
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Ye Banks and Braes o’ Bonnie Doon (0021 of 1000)
Key of G – Consonant with the Sheet Music https://1000-good-songs.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Ye-Banks-and-Braes-o-Bonnie-Doon.mp3 Key of F – Transposed https://1000-good-songs.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Ye-Banks-and-Braes-o-Bonnie-Doon-F.mp3 Robert Burns (1759-1796) Ye Banks and Braes o’ Bonnie Doon 1. Ye banks and braes o’ bonnie Doon, How can ye bloom sae fresh and fair! How can ye chant, ye little birds, And I sae weary, fu’ o’…
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Oft in the Stilly Night (0018 of 1000)
In the same key as the accompanying sheet music, Bb. https://1000-good-songs.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Oft-in-the-Stilly-Night.mp3 In the key of Eb. https://1000-good-songs.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Oft-in-the-Stilly-Night-Eb.mp3 Oft in the Stilly NightThomas Moore Verse 1 Oft, in the stilly night, Ere slumber’s chain has bound me, Fond memory brings the light, Of other days around me; Chorus 1 The smiles, the tears, Of boyhood’s years,…
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Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair (0192 of 1000)
Key corresponding with that of the sheet music below, F. https://1000-good-songs.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/JeanieWithTheLightBrownHair3.mp3 Transposed key of C. https://1000-good-songs.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/JeanieWithTheLightBrownHairF3.mp3 Jeanie With the Light Brown HairBy Stephen C. Foster 1. I dream of Jeannie with the light brown hair Borne, like a vapor, on the summer air I see her tripping where the bright streams play Happy as the…
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I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day (0367 of 1000)
https://1000-good-songs.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/I-Heard-the-Bells-on-Christmas-Day.mp3 Christmas Bells Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 1807-1882 John Baptiste Calkin 1827-1905 1. I heard the bells on Christmas Day Their old, familiar carols play, And wild and sweet The words repeat Of peace on earth, good-will to men! 2. & thought how, as the day had come, The belfries of all Christendom Had rolled along…
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The Wife of Usher’s Well (0222 of 1000)
https://1000-good-songs.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/The-Wife-of-Ushers-Well.mp3 1) THERE lived a wife at Usher’s Well, And a wealthy wife was she; She had three stout and stalwart sons, And sent them o’er the sea. They hadna been a week from her, A week but barely ane, When word came back to the carline wife, That her three sons were gane. 4) “Blow…
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Kathleen Mavourneen (0014 of 1000)
https://1000-good-songs.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Kathleen-Mavourneen.mp3 This shortlink https://1000-good-songs.org/p/303
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Rock Me to Sleep, Mother
https://1000-good-songs.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Rock-Me-to-Sleep-Mother.mp3 Rock Me to Sleep, Mother 1. Backward, turn backward, O Time, in your flight, Make me a child again just for tonight! Mother, come back from the echoless shore, Take me again to your heart as of yore; Kiss from my forehead the furrows of care, Smooth the few silver threads out of my…