Here are five samples of songs from the book. Listen to the tunes or download the sheet music and lyrics as a PDF file.
Any Knives to Grind | PLAY | |
Charlie's Ower the Haugh | PLAY | |
The George Elmy | PLAY | |
Gonna Get to Heaven | PLAY | |
The Writing of Silent Night | PLAY |
You may wish to sample the melodies for all of the songs below, but remember that it doesn't sound like a song until you sing it! Please note that the list is subject to change.
Any Knives to Grind | PLAY | |
The Bells Will Tinkle | PLAY | n/a |
Bobby | PLAY | n/a |
The Boys of Darlington | PLAY | n/a |
Canna Get Up In the Morning | PLAY | n/a |
Charlie's Ower the Haugh | PLAY | |
The Christmas Ploughboy | PLAY | n/a |
The City | PLAY | n/a |
Close Your Eyes | PLAY | n/a |
Coasting | PLAY | n/a |
Come In and Have a Wee Dropie | PLAY | n/a |
Darlington Light Railway (The DLR) | PLAY | n/a |
Farewell to Derry | PLAY | n/a |
Fox on the Run | PLAY | n/a |
Friends of Mine | PLAY | n/a |
The George Elmy | PLAY | |
Gipsy Rose | PLAY | n/a |
Going Down | PLAY | n/a |
Gonna Get to Heaven | PLAY | |
Good Old Days | PLAY | n/a |
Good Times Coming Soon | PLAY | n/a |
Haul Away the Running Sheet | PLAY | n/a |
Heavin', Haulin' | PLAY | n/a |
High in the Sky | PLAY | n/a |
The High Row | PLAY | n/a |
In By | PLAY | n/a |
Knock, Knock | PLAY | n/a |
The Knocker Up | PLAY | n/a |
Lament for the Fallen | PLAY | n/a |
Lay Me Down Easy | PLAY | n/a |
The Little Fisherman | PLAY | n/a |
Old Donegal | PLAY | n/a |
The Old Forge | PLAY | n/a |
Please to Meet Gordon | PLAY | n/a |
Sleep Until the Next Day | PLAY | n/a |
Slow Turns the Wheel | PLAY | n/a |
Still, To Run No More | PLAY | n/a |
The Sun It Is A-Rising | PLAY | n/a |
Tommy, Tommy | PLAY | n/a |
Too Far Apart | PLAY | n/a |
Valley of Bones | PLAY | n/a |
Wake Up John | PLAY | n/a |
Western Ocean Labourers | PLAY | n/a |
What's All the Fuss? | PLAY | n/a |
Who'll Come and Buy? | PLAY | n/a |
Will You Go to the Wars? | PLAY | n/a |
The Writing of Silent Night | PLAY |