Subcategories
This category has the following 58 subcategories, out of 58 total.
- African-American spiritual songs (53 P)
- American Songbag songs (9 P)
- Appalachian folk songs (15 P)
- Cajun folk songs (5 P)
- Child Ballads (268 P)
- Works based on Simple Gifts (6 P)
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B
- Joan Baez songs (89 P)
- Big Bill Broonzy songs (6 P)
- The Brothers Four songs (8 P)
- Jackson Browne songs (35 P)
- Jimmy Buffett songs (38 P)
C
- Terry Callier songs (1 P)
- Glen Campbell songs (184 P)
- Kim Carnes songs (23 P)
- Carter Family songs (17 P)
- Eva Cassidy songs (26 P)
- Tracy Chapman songs (7 P)
- Judy Collins songs (18 P)
- Shawn Colvin songs (4 P)
- Jim Croce songs (20 P)
D
- Bob Dylan songs (350 P)
F
- Fleet Foxes songs (17 P)
- Songs written by Stephen Foster (19 P)
G
- Terry Gilkyson songs (3 P)
- Patty Griffin songs (2 P)
- Arlo Guthrie songs (6 P)
- Woody Guthrie songs (33 P)
H
- The Head and the Heart songs (1 P)
- Mississippi John Hurt songs (6 P)
I
- Burl Ives songs (72 P)
K
- The Kingston Trio songs (34 P)
L
- Ray LaMontagne songs (14 P)
- Lead Belly songs (27 P)
M
- Aimee Mann songs (11 P)
- Leighton Meester songs (5 P)
O
- Phil Ochs songs (19 P)
- Odetta songs (10 P)
P
- Christina Perri songs (9 P)
- Peter, Paul and Mary songs (70 P)
- John Prine songs (12 P)
R
- Tex Ritter songs (16 P)
- Jenni Rivera songs (12 P)
S
- Pete Seeger songs (30 P)
- Michelle Shocked songs (2 P)
- Judee Sill songs (1 P)
- Carly Simon songs (92 P)
- Regina Spektor songs (36 P)
- Sufjan Stevens songs (56 P)
- Taylor Swift songs (261 P)
W
- Tom Waits songs (45 P)
- Gillian Welch songs (1 P)
- Hank Williams songs (116 P)
- Lucinda Williams songs (18 P)
Pages in category "American folk songs"
The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 360 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
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- A&W (song)
- Ah! May the Red Rose Live Alway
- Ain't Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me 'Round
- Alberta (blues)
- All About You (Hilary Duff song)
- All God's Chillun Got Wings (song)
- All My Trials
- All the Pretty Little Horses
- All Too Well
- All-American Bitch
- Amen (gospel song)
- American Life (song)
- Animal Fair (song)
- Apples and Bananas
- Arcadia (Lana Del Rey song)
- The Arkansas Traveler (song)
- Aura Lea
B
- Baby, Let Me Follow You Down
- Bald Headed Woman
- Ballad of a Homeschooled Girl
- The Ballad of Casey Jones
- The Ballad of Davy Crockett
- Bang Bang Lulu
- Banks of the Ohio
- Barbara Allen (song)
- Barnacle Bill the Sailor
- Battle Hymn of the Republic
- Beans, Beans, the Musical Fruit
- William Bernard (sailor)
- The Big Rock Candy Mountains
- Billy Boy
- Birch (song)
- Birmingham Jail
- Birmingham Sunday
- Black and White (Pete Seeger song)
- Black Betty
- Black Is the Color of My True Love's Hair
- Blind (SZA song)
- The Blinding of Isaac Woodard
- Blowin' in the Wind
- Blues Run the Game
- Boat on the River
- Boil Them Cabbage Down
- Boundin'
- Breakaway (Kelly Clarkson song)
- Britney (song)
- Buffalo Gals
- The Butcher's Boy (folk song)
C
- Camptown Races
- Can the Circle Be Unbroken (By and By)
- Cardigan (song)
- Careless Love
- Carry Me Home (Sweeplings song)
- Casey Jones—the Union Scab
- The Cat Came Back
- Celeron (song)
- Change (Charlie Puth song)
- Charming Beauty Bright
- Chasing the Sun (Hilary Duff song)
- Chelsea Girls (song)
- Chicken Reel
- Child Ballads
- Christmas in the Trenches
- Cindy (folk song)
- City of New Orleans (song)
- Cluck Old Hen
- Coal Black Rose
- Collide (Howie Day song)
- The Colorado Trail (song)
- Come Follow Me (To the Redwood Tree)
- Comet (song)
- Cotton Fields
- Cotton-Eyed Joe
- Count On Me (Bruno Mars song)
- Crawford's Defeat by the Indians
- The Cuckoo (song)
- Cups (song)
D
- Daisy Deane
- Dark Lady (song)
- Darlin' Cory
- Deep Elm Blues
- Deep in the Heart of Texas
- Dese Bones G'wine Rise Again
- Devil Pray
- The Devil's Dream
- Dink's Song
- Dixie (song)
- The Dodger Song
- The Dolphins (song)
- Don't Let the Rain Come Down (Crooked Little Man)
- Donkey Riding
- Down in the Valley (folk song)
- Drill, Ye Tarriers, Drill
- Driver 8
- Dry Bones (folk song)
- The Dutchman
- A Dying Cub Fan's Last Request
F
G
- Gentle Annie (song)
- Git Along, Little Dogies
- The Glendy Burk
- Glory, Glory (Lay My Burden Down)
- Go Limp
- Go Tell Aunt Rhody
- God's Gonna Cut You Down
- Goober Peas
- Good Old Mountain Dew
- Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)
- Good Shepherd (song)
- Goodnight, Irene
- Goodnight, Ladies
- Great Green Gobs of Greasy, Grimy Gopher Guts
- Green, Green (song)
- Grey Goose (song)
- Groupie Love
H
- Hallelujah, I'm a Bum
- The Hanging Tree (The Hunger Games song)
- Happier (Olivia Rodrigo song)
- Happy Birthday to You
- Hard Tack Come Again No More
- Hark, from the Tomb
- He Was a Friend of Mine
- Hell on the Wabash
- John Henry (folklore)
- Here's your mule
- Home (Sheryl Crow song)
- Home on the Range
- House of Gold (Twenty One Pilots song)
- The House of the Rising Sun
- How Can a Poor Man Stand Such Times and Live?
I
- I Kissed a Girl (Jill Sobule song)
- I Love the Mountains (Boom De Yada)
- I Will Be Your Bride
- I Wish I Was a Mole in the Ground
- I'm a Good Ol' Rebel
- I'm Alabama Bound
- I'm Going to the West
- I'm Not Human
- I'm Thinking Tonight of My Blue Eyes
- I've Been Working on the Railroad
- Ida Red
- If You're Happy and You Know It
- Illicit Affairs
- Invisible String
- Iron Mountain Baby
J
- Jack of Diamonds (song)
- Jam on Gerry's Rock
- Jesse James (folk song)
- Jesus Christ the Apple Tree
- Jimmy Crack Corn
- Joan of Arc (Madonna song)
- Joe Bowers (song)
- Joe Hill (song)
- John Brown's Body
- John Hardy (song)
- John Jacob Jingleheimer Schmidt
- Johnny Has Gone for a Soldier
- The Joker and the Queen
- Jordan Is a Hard Road to Travel
- The Judge (song)
- Jump Jim Crow
- Junco Partner
- Jupiter (Swallow the Moon)
L
- Lacy (song)
- Last Night I Had the Strangest Dream
- The Last Time (Taylor Swift song)
- Li'l Liza Jane
- Lily of the West
- Lily the Pink (song)
- Listen to the Mocking Bird
- The Little Old Log Cabin in the Lane
- The Little Old Sod Shanty on the Claim
- The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll
- Long Black Veil
- Love Profusion
- Love Yourself