American Song Treasury

Sheet Music, lyrics, simple arrangements, and guitar chords for 100 songs popular from 1620 through 1958.  Each song was selected for being the national hit of its time in the United States.  Yes, according to Mr. Raph, "Greensleeves" was THE national hit in the United States in 1620 !  All of these songs are still well known today and are great for sing-alongs of all ages.

PUBLIC DOMAIN STATUS: The publisher states on the back cover:  "Because they're in the public domain, these tunes are also desirable for professional and commercial use (No permission or royalty payments necessary!)".  This may not apply in countries outside of the United States where copyright protection may exist.  We also include a copy of a letter from the publisher advising " . . .Although we would not want this statement construed as a warranty or guarantee, to the best of our knowledge this material is in the public domain. . ."

SONGS INCLUDED:  =][=  After the Ball  =][=  All Through the Night  =][=  America the Beautiful  =][=  Annie Laurie  =][=  Auld Lang Syne  =][=  Aura Lee (Aura Lea)  =][=  The Band Played On  =][=  Barbara Allen  =][=  Beautiful Dreamer  =][=  Because  =][=  Believe Me If All Those Endearing Young Charms  =][=  Bell Bottom Trousers  =][=  Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home  =][=  Billy Boy  =][=  Blow the Man Down  =][=  Blue Bells of Scotland  =][=  Buffalo Gals  =][=  The Campbells Are Comin'  =][=  Camptown Races  =][=  Careless Love  =][=  Carry Me Back to Old Virginny  =][=  Charlie Is My Darling  =][=  Cindy  =][=  Clementine  =][=  Daisy Bell  =][=  Dear Old Girl  =][=  Down in the Valley  =][=  Drink to Me Only With Thine Eyes  =][=  Drunken Sailor  =][=  Flow Gently Sweet Afton  =][=  The Foggy, Foggy Dew  =][=  A Frog Went A-Courting  =][=  Girl I Left Behind, The  =][=  Give My Regards to Broadway  =][=  Go Down, Moses  =][=  Greensleeves  =][=  Hail, Columbia  =][=  He's Got the Whole World in His Hand  =][=  Hello! Ma Baby  =][=  Hinky Dinky Parlez-vous  =][=  Home on the Range  =][=  I Gave My Love a Cherry (1867)  =][=  I Love You Truly  =][=  I'll Take You Home Again, Kathleen  =][=  I've Been Working on the Railroad  =][=  Ida! Sweet as Apple Cider  =][=  In My Merry Oldsmobile  =][=  In the Good Old Summer Time  =][=  Jim Crack Corn  =][=  John Peel  =][=  Listen to the Mocking Bird  =][=  Little Brown Jug, The  =][=  Long Long Ago  =][=  Love's Old Sweet Song  =][=  The Man on the Flying Trapeze  =][=  The Marine's Hymn  =][=  Mary's a Grand Old Name  =][=  Meet Me in St. Louis, Louis  =][=  Mighty Lak' a Rose  =][=  My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean  =][=  My Gal Sal  =][=  My Old Kentucky Home, Good Night  =][=  My Wild Irish Rose  =][=  Oh Dear What Can the Matter Be  =][=  Oh Promise Me  =][=  Oh Susanna  =][=  Oh, Dem Golden Slippers!  =][=  On the Banks of the Wabash, Far Away  =][=  On Top of Old Smokey  =][=  Polly Wolly Doddle  =][=  Pop Goes the Weasel  =][=  Red River Valley  =][=  The Rosary  =][=  Round Her Neck She Wore a Yellow Ribbon  =][=  She'll Be Comin' 'Round the Mountain  =][=  Shenandoah  =][=  The Sidewalks of New York  =][=  Skip To My Lou  =][=  St. Patrick's Day  =][=  Sweet Bestsy from Pike  =][=  Swing Low, Sweet Chariot  =][=  Thanksgiving Prayer  =][=  There Is a Tavern in the Town  =][=  Tom Dooley  =][=  Twinkle Twinkle Little Star  =][=  Vive la Compagnie  =][=  Wabash Cannon Ball  =][=  Wait 'till the Sun Shines, Nellie  =][=  Wait for the Wagon  =][=  Wayfaring Stranger, The  =][=  Wearing of the Green  =][=  When Johnny Comes Marching Home  =][=  When the Saints Go Marching In  =][=  When You and I Were Young, Maggie  =][=  Where Did You Get That Hat?  =][=  While Strolling Through the Park  =][=  Yankee Doodle  =][=  Yankee Doodle Boy, The  =][=  Yellow Rose of Texas, The  =][=  You're a Grand Old Flag  =][=