Artist: The Watersons
The Watersons's lyrics & chords
An English folk group from Hull, Yorkshire, the Watersons performed mainly traditional songs with little or no accompaniment. Their distinctive sound came from their close harmonies. Original members were Norma Waterson, Mike Waterson, and Lal Waterson, with their cousin John Harrison from Kingston High School. They had a skiffle band in the early 1960s but moved on to playing more traditional material. They were briefly known as "The Folksons". Their first album was Frost and Fire 1965 (awarded the "Melody Maker" Album of the Year, a rarity ...read more
The blunderbus gun Stormy winds or shepherds are the cleverest lads Blood red roses We gets up in the morn Joy health love and peace The bird A new year poem Never the same Scarecrow Shady lady Fine horseman Winifer odd Jenny storm To make you stay Red wine and promises Sound sound your instruments of joy Child among the weeds Danny rose Song for thirza Mcilroy the emerald cowboy Young billy brown When i die Magical man Twanky dillo Glory of my soul Stars in my crown The rambling irish man All i have is my own Poor boney Just a note Flowers of knaresborough forest Meeting is a pleasure The malpas wassail I bid you goodnight A stur mo chroi Black muddy river A sweet lullaby Pleasure and pain White cockade Jack frost Betsy belle A stitch in time Doing a bit Earth I wish i had never Rackabello Aint no man worth the salt of my tears Unfortunate lass The wealthy squire Brisk lad Balancy straw Seven virgins or the leaves of Hildas cabinet band Gloryland Frost and fire
