Poor Orphan Child, The

I hear a low faint voice of death call full and mamma’s dead And it comes from the poor orphan child that must be clothed and fed And it calls from the po...

Radio Boogie

Well I got me a hat and old guitar And I made a down payment on a second hand car I got me a job on the radio Now I’m saving up money for a fiddle and a b...

Railroading On The Great Divide

Nineteen and sixteen I started to roam Out in the West no money no home I went drifting along with the tide I landed on the Great Divide Railroading on the Grea...

Ramblin Man

I can settle down and be doin’ just fine Til I  hear an old freight rollin’ down the line Then I hurry straight home and pack And if I didn’t ...

Rambling Boy

I was raised but a rambling boy Too many a city I did enjoy And there I married me a pretty little wife And I loved her dearer than I love my life She was prett...

Rebel Soldier

In a dreary Yankee prison Where a Rebel soldier lay By his side there stood a preacher Ere his soul should pass away And he faintly whispered Parson As he clutc...

Reckless Motorman

Yonder stands the reckless motorman Who says his age is twenty one Standing by his mainline motor Saying folks what have I done Is it true I’ve killed my ...

Red Sails In The Sunset

Red sails in the sunset way out on the sea Oh carry my loved one home safely to me He sailed at the dawning all day I’ve been blue Red sails in the sunset...

Sad And Lonesome Day

   Today has been a lonesome day    Today has been a lonesome day    Today has been a lonesome day    And tomorrow ‘s gonna be the same old way Oh, they c...

Sailor Boy

A Sailor’s life is a merry life He robs young girls of their heart’s delight Leaving them alone to weep and mourn They never know when he’ll r...