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Folk

Contemporary folk (or simply folk) refers to a wide variety of musical genres that emerged in the mid-20th century and beyond and that are associated with traditional music. From English folklore: folk means 'people' or 'people', and lore means 'knowledge'.

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American Pie |||||

(Don McLean)

A long, long time ago I can still remember how that music us...

Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door |||||

(Bob Dylan)

Mama take this badge off of me I can't use it anymore It's g...

Father and Son |||||

(Cat Stevens)

It's not time to make a change, just relax and take it easy ...

Little Lion Man |||||

(Mumford & Sons)

Weep for yourself, my man you'll never be what is in your he...

I Will Wait |||||

(Mumford & Sons)

I came home Like a stone And I fell heavy into your arms The...

Hallelujah |||||

(Leonard Cohen)

Now I've heard there was a secret chord That David played, a...

Heart of Gold |||||

(Neil Young)

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Happy Birthday |||||

(Misc Traditional)

Happy Birthday to You Happy Birthday to You Happy Birthday d...

Dont Think Twice Its All Right |||||

(Bob Dylan)

Well, it ain't no use to sit and wonder why, babe If'n you ...

Better Together |||||

(Jack Johnson)

There's no combination of words I could put on the back of a...

The Cave |||||

(Mumford & Sons)

It's empty in the valley of your heart The sun, it rises slo...

Flightless Bird, American Mouth |||||

(Iron & Wine)

I was a quick wet boy Diving too deep for coins All of your ...

Blowin' In The Wind |||||

(Bob Dylan)

How many roads must a man walk down, before you call him a m...

Like a Rolling Stone |||||

(Bob Dylan)

Once upon a time you dressed so fine You threw the bums a di...

The Times They Are a - Changin |||||

(Bob Dylan)

Come gather 'round people wherever you roam And admit that ...

Mr. Tambourine Man |||||

(Bob Dylan)

Hey! Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy ...

Upside Down |||||

(Jack Johnson)

Who's to say What's impossible Well they forgot This world...

Streets Of London |||||

(Ralph Mctell)

Have you seen the old man in the closed-down market Kicking ...

Wild World |||||

(Cat Stevens)

Now that I’ve lost everything to you You say you wanna...

Unplugged |||||

(Neil Young)

Don't call pretty Peggy, She can't hear you no more Rou...

Stuck In The Middle With You |||||

(Stealers Wheel)

Well, I don't know why I came here tonight I got the feeling...

Stubborn Love |||||

(The Lumineers)

She'll lie and steal and cheat, and beg you from her knees A...

Banana Pancakes |||||

(Jack Johnson)

But baby, you hardly even notice When I try to show you This...

It Aint Me Babe |||||

(Bob Dylan)

Go 'way from my window leave at your own chosen speed I'm no...

Old Man |||||

(Neil Young)

Old man look at my life, I'm a lot like you were. Old man lo...

Ho Hey |||||

(The Lumineers)

(Ho!) I've been trying to do it right (Hey!) I've been livin...

Hurricane |||||

(Bob Dylan)

Pistol shots ring out in the barroom night Enter Patty Valen...

Helpless |||||

(Crosby Stills Nash and Young)

Blue, blue windows behind the stars, Yellow moon on the rise...

Margaritaville |||||

(Jimmy Buffett)

Nibblin' on sponge cake, watchin' the sun bake All of those ...

Angel |||||

(Jack Johnson)

I’ve got an angel She doesn’t wear any wings S...

Fairytale Of New York |||||

(The Pogues)

It was Christmas Eve babe, in the drunktank An old man said ...

Whiskey In The Jar |||||

(The Dubliners)

As I was going over the far fam'd Kerry Mountains, I met wit...

Such Great Heights |||||

(Iron & Wine)

I am thinking it's a sign that the freckles in our eyes are ...

The Story |||||

(Brandi Carlile)

All of these lines across my face tell you the story of who ...

Hey Hey My My Into The Black |||||

(Neil Young)

Hey hey, my my Rock and roll will never die There's more to ...

Bella Ciao |||||

(Misc Traditional)

Una mattina mi son svegliato, O bella, ciao! Bella, ciao! Be...

Come Thou Fount Of Every Blessing |||||

(Mumford & Sons)

Come, thou Fount of every blessing, tune my heart to sing th...

Angel From Montgomery |||||

(John Prine)

I am an old woman named after my mother. My old man is anoth...

My My Hey Hey |||||

(Neil Young)

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If I Ever Leave This World Alive |||||

(Flogging Molly)

If I ever leave this world alive, I'll thank ya' for things ...

Girl From The North Country |||||

(Bob Dylan)

If you're travelin' in the north country fair, Where the win...

Our House |||||

(Crosby Stills Nash and Young)

I'll light the fire You place the flowers in the vase That y...

Trouble |||||

(Ray LaMontagne)

Trouble. Trouble, trouble, trouble, trouble Trouble been dog...

Ophelia |||||

(The Lumineers)

Ah, ah, when I was younger I, I should've known better And...

Sleep On The Floor |||||

(The Lumineers)

Pack yourself a toothbrush dear Pack yourself a favorite blo...

Its All Over Now Baby Blue |||||

(Bob Dylan)

You must leave now, take what you need, you think will last ...

Lay Lady Lay |||||

(Bob Dylan)

Lay lady lay, lay across my big brass bed Lay lady lay, lay...

White Blank Page |||||

(Mumford & Sons)

Can you lie next to her and give her your hea-rt, your hea-r...

Cleopatra |||||

(The Lumineers)

I was Cleopatra, I was young and an actress When you knelt b...

Angela |||||

(The Lumineers)

When you left this town, with your windows down And the wild...

If You Could Read My Mind |||||

(Gordon Lightfoot)

If you could read my mind love What a tale my thoughts coul...

Vincent |||||

(Don McLean)

Starry, starry night Paint your pallet blue and grey Look ou...

After The Gold Rush |||||

(Neil Young)

Well, I dreamed I saw the knights in armour coming, Sayin' ...

Forever Young |||||

(Bob Dylan)

May God bless and keep you always May your wishes all come t...

Bubble Toes |||||

(Jack Johnson)

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Morning Has Broken |||||

(Cat Stevens)

Morning has broken, like the first morning Blackbird has spo...

Suzanne |||||

(Leonard Cohen)

Suzanne takes you down to her place near the river You can h...

If You Want To Sing Out, Sing Out |||||

(Cat Stevens)

Well if you want to sing out, sing out. And if you want to b...

Mrs Robinson |||||

(Simon & Garfunkel)

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Big Yellow Taxi |||||

(Joni Mitchell)

They paved paradise and put up a parking lot with a pink hot...

The Wild Rover |||||

(The Dubliners)

I've been a wild rover for many a year I spent all me money ...

Sundown |||||

(Gordon Lightfoot)

I can see her lyin' back in her satin dress In a room where ...

Harvest Moon |||||

(Neil Young)

Come a little bit closer Hear what I have to say Just like c...

Poison And Wine |||||

(The Civil Wars)

You only know what I want you to, I know everything you don'...

Dirty Old Town |||||

(The Pogues)

I met my love by the gas works wall Dreamed a dream by the o...

A Case Of You |||||

(Joni Mitchell)

Just before our love got lost you said "I am as constant as ...

Time In a Bottle |||||

(Jim Croce)

If I could save time in a bottle The first thing that I'd li...

Through The Valley |||||

(Shawn James)

I walk through the valley of the shadow of death And I fear ...

Hopeless Wanderer |||||

(Mumford & Sons)

You heard my voice I came out of the woods by choice Shelte...

Operator |||||

(Jim Croce)

Operator oh could you help me place this call 'See the numbe...

Winter Winds |||||

(Mumford & Sons)

As the winter winds litter London with lonely hearts Oh the ...

Jolene |||||

(Ray LaMontagne)

Cocaine flame in my bloodstream Sold my coat when I hit Spok...

So Long, Marianne |||||

(Leonard Cohen)

Come over to the window, my little darling I'd like to try t...

The Trapeze Swinger |||||

(Iron & Wine)

Please, remember me Happily By the rosebush laughing With br...

I And Love And You |||||

(The Avett Brothers)

Load the car and write the note Grab your bag and grab your ...

Blowin' in The Wind |||||

(Bob Dylan)

How many roads Must a man walk down Before you call him a ma...

Slow it Down |||||

(The Lumineers)

I feel a filth in my bones Wash off my hands till it's gone ...

Flowers In Your Hair |||||

(The Lumineers)

When we were younger We thought everyone was on our side The...

Upward Over The Mountain |||||

(Iron & Wine)

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Über Den Wolken |||||

(Reinhard Mey)

Wind Nord-Ost Startbahn null-drei, Bis hier hör' ich di...

Love You Till The End |||||

(The Pogues)

I just want to see you When you're all alone I just want to ...

Rockin' In The Free World |||||

(Neil Young)

Colours on the street Red white and blue People shufflin' th...

I Shall Be Released |||||

(Bob Dylan)

They say everything can be replaced Yet every distance is n...

I Got a Name |||||

(Jim Croce)

Like the pine trees linin' the windin' road I've got a name,...

Sitting, Waiting, Wishing |||||

(Jack Johnson)

Well I was sittin', waitin', wishing You believed in superst...

The Fields Of Athenry |||||

(The Dubliners)

By a lonely prison wall, I heard a young girl calling Michae...

Both Sides Now |||||

(Joni Mitchell)

Rows and flows of angel hair And ice cream castles in the ai...

I Want You |||||

(Bob Dylan)

The guilty undertaker sighs, The lonesome organ grinder crie...

Famous Blue Raincoat |||||

(Leonard Cohen)

It's four in the morning, the end of December I'm writing yo...

The Stable Song |||||

(Gregory Alan Isakov)

Remember when our songs were just like prayers Like gospel h...

Drunken Sailor |||||

(Misc Traditional)

What shall we do with the drunken sailor? What shall we do w...

The First Cut Is The Deepest |||||

(Cat Stevens)

I would have given you all of my heart but there's someone w...

Greensleeves |||||

(Misc Traditional)

Alas my love, you do me wrong, to cast me off discourteously...

Tangled Up in Blue |||||

(Bob Dylan)

Early one mornin' the sun was shinin', I was layin' in bed W...

The Boxer |||||

(Mumford & Sons)

I am just a poor boy Though my story's seldom told I have sq...

Chelsea Hotel No.2 |||||

(Leonard Cohen)

I remember you well in the Chelsea Hotel You were talking so...

Below My Feet |||||

(Mumford & Sons)

You were cold as the blood through your bones And the light ...

Do You Remember |||||

(Jack Johnson)

Do you re-member when we first met? I sure do. It was some-t...

The Gardener |||||

(The Tallest Man On Earth)

I sense a runner in the garden Although my judgement's know...

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