Famous Folk (A Medley of Folk Songs) - Arranged by Greg Gilpin

Gonna sing to you, ‘bout some fa-mous folk,

folk that you have known.

Gonna sing to you, ‘bout some famous folk, folk that you have known.

Yankee Doodle went to London riding on a pony,

Put a feather in his hat and called it macaroni

Get along home, Cindy, Cindy,Get along hime Cindy, CindyGet along home, Cindy, Cindy. I’ll marry you someday.Yankee Doodle keep it up, Yankee Doodle dandy,Mind the music and the step, I’ll marry you someday.

Round and Round, Old joe Clark, round and around I say, He’d follow me ten thousand to hear my fiddle play. It’s HEY, pretty little black-eyed Susie, hey pretty little black-eyed Susie.HEY, HEY, HEY.

Oh SUSANNA! Oh, don’t you cry for me. I’ve come from Alabama with a banjo on my knee.

I dream of Jeannie with the light brown hair

Oh, don’t you remember Sweet Betsy from Pike? Who crossed the wide prairies with her husband Ike.With two yoke of cattle and one spots hog. A tall Shaghai rooster and an old yellow dog. Singing too-ra-li, oo-ra-li, oo-ra-li-ay. Singing too-ra-li, oo-ra-li, oo-ra-li-ay.

Oh my darlin’, Oh my darlin’, Oh my darlin’ Clementine.You are lost and gone forever, dreadful sorry, Clementine. Bring back, bring back oh bring back my Bonnie to me, to me. Bring back, bring back oh bring back my Bonnie to me.

Go tell Aunt Rhody, go tell Aunt Rhody Go tell Aunt Rhody, the old gray goose is dead Go tell Aunt Rhody, go tell Aunt Rhody Go tell Aunt Rhody, the old gray goose is deadGo tell Aunt Rhody the old gray goose is dead!

Now, we’ve sung to you ‘bout some famous folk, folk that you have known. Yes, we’ve sung to you ‘bout some famous folk.folk that you have known. FOLK THAT YOU HAVE KNOWN! YEAH!