Fall 08

Favorite Sing Along from the Young at Heart Music Program

Based on close to 400 sing alongs each year, these are the favorites here in Michigan. These songs seem to reach all ages, even though many of these songs are very old. They have survived the test of time. What are the favorites where you live?

¯ Alexander’s Ragtime Band ¯ Mama’s Little Baby Loves Shortnin’ ¯ Always ¯ Music! Music! Music! ¯ The Band Played On ¯ My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean ¯ The Best Things in Life Are Free ¯ My Wild Irish Rose ¯ Bicycle Built for Two ¯ Oh What a Beautiful Morning ¯ Cheatin’ Heart ¯ The Old Gray Mare ¯ Country Roads ¯ On Moonlight Bay ¯ Deep in the Heart of Texas ¯ Polly Wolly Doodle ¯ Don’t Fence Me In ¯ Que Sera Sera ¯ Don’t Sit Under the Apple Tree ¯ Red Red Robin ¯ Down by the Riverside ¯ Sentimental Journey ¯ Edelweiss ¯ Shine on Harvest Moon ¯ Five Foot Two ¯ Side by Side ¯ Glory of Love ¯ Somewhere Over the Rainbow ¯ God Bless America ¯ Sunny Side of the Street ¯ Goodnight Ladies ¯ Swing Low Sweet Chariot ¯ Hail Hail the Gangs All Here ¯ This Land is Your Land ¯ The Happy Wanderer ¯ We’ll Meet Again ¯ I Want a Girl ¯ When Irish Eyes Are Smiling ¯ I’m Looking Over a Four Leaf Clover ¯ When the Saints Go Marchin’ In ¯ I’ve Been Workin’ on the Railroad ¯ Wonderful World ¯ In the Garden ¯ Yankee Doodle Boy ¯ Irish Lullaby ¯ You AIn’t Nothin’ But a Hound Dog ¯ Jambalaya ¯ You Are My Sunshine ¯ Let Me Call You Sweetheart ¯ Zip a Dee Doo Dah ¯ Ma He’s Makin’ Eyes at Me

You may find the original versions of many of these songs on You Tube. Many are also available to purchase through ITunes. Most artists referenced here had multiple hits. So once you start searching for the songs listed here you will no doubt find many others to enjoy. For lyrics try AZLyrics.com or songlyrics.com where you can copy and paste lyrics for your personal use only.

www.SingingHeartToHeart.com Mary Sue Wilkinson