Artist: Leadbelly
Leadbelly's lyrics & chords
Huddie Ledbetter (January 20, 1888 - December 6, 1949) was an iconic American folk and blues musician, and multi-instrumentalist, notable for his strong vocals, his virtuosity on the twelve-string guitar, and the songbook of folk standards he introduced. Although Lead Belly most commonly played the twelve-string, he could also play the piano, mandolin, harmonica, violin, and accordion. In some of his recordings, such as in one of his versions of the folk ballad "John Hardy", he performs on the accordion instead of the guitar. In other recordin...read more
Looky looky yonder Haul away joe Yes, i was standing in the bottom There's a man going around taking names Old man Go down, old hannah T.b. woman blues Salty dog Daddy i'm coming back to you Red bird Black girl On christmas day (it's almost day) He never said a mumbling word Fannin street (mister tom hughes town) The scottsboro boys Outskirts of town Frankie and albert I'm sorry mama Bull cow The titanic We shall be free When the boys were out on the western plains Diggin' my potatoes Ain't it a shame to go fishin' on a sunday Nobody knows the trouble i've seen Don't you love your daddy no more? Cow cow yicky yicky yea Springtime in the rockies Dog latin song Dancing with tears in my eyes I'm alone because i love you Army life Dick ligger's holler If it wasn't for dicky Relax your mind Fiddler's dram Old ship of zion Nobody in this world is better than us It was early one morning Didn't ol' john cross the water Liza jane Chinatown Sweet jenny lee Silver city bound Hawaiian song New iberia You know i got to do it Come and sit down beside me Queen mary I want to go home Winnsboro cotton mill blues Polly wolly wee Abraham lincoln Sylvie Uncle sam says How come you do me like you do Swing low sweet chariot Cry for me Dekalb woman 2 Almost day When the train comes along Bully of the town The hindenburg disaster 25 cent dude He was the man More yet Amazing grace Old time religion If you want to do your part Sugared the beer Yellow womans doorbells Western plain One dollar bill baby Stand your test in judgement The roosevelt song Monkey man Little john henry Becky dean Shine on me Outshine the sun The blood done sign my name Monologue on square dances or sookey jumps Monologue on the blues Ride on We shall walk through the valley Down in the valley to pray Run sinners Git on board Medley look looky yonder and black betty Thirty days in the work house Everytime i go out Silvy Nobody knows you when your down and out Princess elizabeth Bill brady Mary and martha Shreveport jail Dance calls Tell me baby what was wrong with you Prayer A lesson in history Samuel hall I will be so glad when i get home Mississippi river I got a pretty flower What can i do to change your mind Story Jolly o´ the ransom Mistreatin´ mama I ain´t gonna drink anymore Lake superior Old black cow Down in louisiana I´m thinking of a friend Blues about new york My hula love I don´t want no more of army life I´ll be down on the last bread wagon Ox driving moan Prison holler Lining Which way do the red river run Let it shine Roberta part 1 and 2
