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Title: After the roses have faded away.
First Line: Back to the olden golden days
Chorus: After the roses have faded away, after their splendor gone
Music by: Ball, Ernest R.
Words by: Glick, Jesse, G.M., and Bessie Buchanan.
P/P/D: S.l. : M. Witmark & Sons, c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: All he does is follow them around.
First Line: Talk of chicken chasers, well, the worst I've ever seen
Chorus: All he does is follow them around, all around, all around, all around
Music by: Abrahams, Maurice.
Words by: Clarke, Grant.
P/P/D: New York : Abrahams Music Co., c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Along came Ruth.
First Line: I had girls by the score yes, a hundred or more
Chorus: I was growing very fond of Molly when along came Ruth
Music by: Berlin, Irving.
Words by: Berlin, Irving.
P/P/D: New York : Waterson, Berlin & Snyder Co., c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: As he rode her around (In his wonderful one horse shay).
First Line: Miss Gwendoline Brown from New York town, grew tired of her dancing hesitations
Chorus: As he rode her around, oh, he showed her around
Music by: Howard, Dick, and A. Fred Phillips.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : F.B. Haviland Pub. Co., c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: At the garbage gentlemen's ball.
First Line: There she sat with the old Tom Cat in the kitchen all alone
Chorus: At the garbage gentleman's ball, at garbage gentleman's ball
Music by: Daly, Joseph.
Words by: Allen, Thos. S.
P/P/D: Boston, Mass. : Daly Music Publisher, c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Baby love.
First Line: My sister Flo has a sweetheart
Chorus: Baby love, won't you let me be your ootsey, wootsey, turtle dove
Music by: Von Tilzer, Harry.
Words by: Whiting, Geo., and Paul Cunningham.
P/P/D: New York : Harry Von Tilzer Music Pub. Co., c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: By the Zuyder Zee.
First Line: By the Zuyder Zee in the used to be
Chorus: By the Zuyder Zee, I met sweet Marie
Music by: Wells, Jack, and Lewis F. Muir.
Words by: Bryan, Alfred.
P/P/D: New York : F. A. Mills, c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: California and you.
First Line: Oh! you old Pacific coast
Chorus: Don't you remember California in September?
Music by: Puck, Harry.
Words by: Leslie, Edgar.
P/P/D: S.l. : Kalmar & Puck Music Co., c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Come back to me.
First Line: Come back to me, dear heart of mine
Chorus: Come back to me, heart of my heart
Music by: Von Tilzer, Harry.
Words by: Von Tilzer, Harry.
P/P/D: New York : Broadway Music Corp., c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Daddy, won't you buy him for me?
First Line: Mister Juggins, millionaire, hadn't any son and heir
Chorus: Daddy, won't you buy me the toy I want, the joy I want, the boy I want?
Music by: Puck, Harry.
Words by: MacDonald, Ballard.
P/P/D: New York : Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Do the funny foxtrot.
First Line: A little girl named Betty Lee, who came to town from Tennessee
Chorus: Oh! pop! oh! pop! come do the fox trot
Music by: Carroll, Earl, and Harry Carroll.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Do they love it.
First Line: Cute little Fluffy Flo, she had a steady beau
Chorus: Do they love it? They can't get enough of it
Music by: Abrahams, Maurice.
Words by: Clarke, Grant.
P/P/D: New York : Maurice Abrahams Music Co., c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Don't go away.
First Line: I wonder what it is that makes me feel as I do
Chorus: Don't go away (don't you ever go away)
Music by: Feiber, Jess.
Words by: Feiber, Milt.
P/P/D: New York : Harry Von Tilzer Music Pub. Co., c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Everything reminds me of that old sweetheart of mine.
First Line: Nighttime brings love dreams and sweet visions appear
Chorus: I can see the dear old wild wood where we played the games of childhood
Music by: Harriman, Al.
Words by: Tracey, Bllly.
P/P/D: S.l. : F.B. Haviland Pub. Co., c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Follow the crowd.
First Line: Look at the crowd up the avenue
Chorus: Follow the crowd, come with me, you're goin' to be so proud
Music by: Berlin, Irving.
Words by: Berlin, Irving.
P/P/D: S.l. : Waterson, Berlin & Snyder Co., c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Gee! but I'm so awful lonesome.
First Line: Just a week today he sailed away, it seems like a year
Chorus: Oh! gee but I'm so awful lonesome, wish you'd hurry and come home soon
Music by: Harris, Chas. K.
Words by: Harris, Chas. K.
P/P/D: S.l. : Chas. K. Harris, c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: He'd push it along.
First Line: Mister McNally was a hard working man, Sunday was his day of rest
Chorus: Then he'd push it along, stop and shake his head a little
Music by: Abrahams, Maurice.
Words by: Clarke, Grant, and Edgar Leslie.
P/P/D: New York : Maurice Abrahams Music Co., c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: How easy it is to remember.
First Line: My story is old but it's often told for it happens ev'ry day
Chorus: How easy it is to break the heart of one who loves you so
Music by: Daly, Jos. M.
Words by: Allen, Thos. S.
P/P/D: Boston, Mass. : Daly Music Publisher, c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: I can't believe you really love me.
First Line: When I first laid eyes on you dear
Chorus: I can't believe you really love me, it's like a wonderful dream
Music by: Abrahams, Maurice.
Words by: Clarke, Grant.
P/P/D: New York : Maurice Abrahams Music Co., c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: I had a gal, I had a pal (He stole my gal away).
First Line: So hard to tell who your friends are
Chorus: I had a gal, I had a pal, he had to steal my gal away
Music by: Muir, Lewis F.
Words by: Gilbert, L. Wolfe.
P/P/D: New York : F. A. Mills, c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: I wonder who's next in your heart.
First Line: You kissed me last night in the moonlight
Chorus: I wonder who's next in your heart, love, I wonder who'll kneel at your shrine
Music by: Harris, Chas. K.
Words by: Harris, Chas. K.
P/P/D: S.l. : Chas. K. Harris, c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: If it wasn't for you.
First Line: Don't start to cry, don't ask me why
Chorus: I might be having a whole lot of fun
Music by: Von Tilzer, Harry.
Words by: Whiting, Geo., and Paul Cunningham.
P/P/D: New York : Harry Von Tilzer Music Pub. Co., c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: I'm a fool who believed in you.
First Line: I know I'm a fool, but a fool, as a rule
Chorus: Ev'ry ache of the heart that you caused me
Music by: Osborne, Nat.
Words by: Clark, Grant, and Edgar Leslie.
P/P/D: S.l. : Waterson, Berlin & Snyder Co., c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: I'm Neptune the king of the sea.
First Line: Away from it's moorings the good ship glides
Chorus: For I'm Neptune the king of the sea
Music by: Evans, Everett J.
Words by: Todd, Robert.
P/P/D: S.l. : Hamilton S. Gordon, c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: In the garden of the gods.
First Line: Alone, dear heart, I wandered where God's own garden grows
Chorus: Dear heart, you brought the sunshine
Music by: Ball, Ernest R.
Words by: Brennan, J. Keirn.
P/P/D: S.l. : M. Witmark & Sons, c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: In the hills of old Kentucky (My mountain rose).
First Line: There's rose that grows in old Kentucky, she's the sweetest girl I know
Chorus: In the hills of Kentucky where the birds sing merrily
Music by: Johnson, Chas. H.
Words by: Shannon, J. R.
P/P/D: Chicago : Forest Music Publisher, c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: It's too late now.
First Line: So you're glad you found me, well there's no use hanging 'round me
Chorus: It's too late now to tell me that you, why did you do it?
Music by: Von Tilzer, Albert.
Words by: Tracey, William.
P/P/D: New York : Broadway Music Corporation, c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: I've only one idea about the girls (And that's to love 'em).
First Line: Young Jeremiah Wild, he was the only child
Chorus: I've only one idea about the girls, and that's to love 'em
Music by: McCarthy, Joe, Earl Carroll, and Al Piantadosi.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Leo. Feist Inc., c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Johnnie on the spot.
First Line: Who is that lovin' boy?
Chorus: Anytime the girlies wanted Johnnie he was there
Music by: Von Tilzer, Harry.
Words by: Bryan, Vincent.
P/P/D: New York : Harry Von Tilzer, c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Kitty MacKay.
First Line: There's a lassie who lives in old Scotland
Chorus: Sweet Kitty MacKay, say, won't you try, and give me just one chance?
Music by: Thornton, Bernard.
Words by: Selden, Edgar.
P/P/D: New York : Edgar Selden Music Co. Inc., c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Let by-gones be by-gones (And let us be sweethearts again).
First Line: To err is but human, forgiveness divine
Chorus: Let bygones be bygones and let us be sweethearts again
Music by: Grant, Bert.
Words by: Williams, Harry, and Joe Young.
P/P/D: S.l. : Harry Williams Music Co., c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: A little bit of heaven shure they call it Ireland.
First Line: Have you ever heard the story of how Ireland got it's name?
Chorus: Shure, a little bit of heaven fell from out the sky one day
Music by: Ball, Ernest R.
Words by: Brennan, J. Keirn.
P/P/D: S.l. : M. Witmark & Sons, c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Ma Cherie (My dear).
First Line: Night's shadow falls in the heavens the stars gleam anew
Chorus:
Music by: Kendall, Edwin F.
Words by: Denvir, Arthur.
P/P/D: New York : John Franklin Music Co., c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Morning Glory.
First Line: Sweethearts were they, since childhood days
Chorus: Morning Glory, morning glory I still love you
Music by: Jentes, Harry.
Words by: Howard, Dick.
P/P/D: New York : F.A. Mills, c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: My croony melody.
First Line: Surely something's wrong with me, since I heard a melody
Chorus: Tia da da, tia da da, tia da da, tia da da
Music by: Goetz, E. Ray, and Joe Goodwin.
Words by:
P/P/D: S.l. : Waterson, Berlin & Snyder Co., c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: 'Neath the shadow of the pyramids.
First Line: Egypt! I am crying Egypt! I am sighing, for you hold a treasure that I cannot forget
Chorus: 'Neath the shadow of the pyramids, somebody's waiting
Music by: Carroll, Harry.
Words by: MacDonald, Ballard.
P/P/D: New York : Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Off with the old love, on with the new!
First Line: Don't go away till you hear what I've to say
Chorus: Off with old love, on with the new, easier to say than do
Music by: Carroll, Harry.
Words by: MacDonald, Ballard.
P/P/D: New York : Shapiro, Bernstein & Co. Inc., c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Oh! my love.
First Line: Ev'ry night, yes ev'ry night, right across the way from me
Chorus: Oh! my love won't you please pull down the curtain
Music by: Monaco, James V.
Words by: McCarthy, Joe.
P/P/D: New York : Broadway Music Corporation, c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: On ranch 101 (The wonderful one is you).
First Line: Side by side across the prairie wide, they were riding, he and she
Chorus: In the mountain blue, in the rippling streams
Music by: Puck, Harry.
Words by: MacDonald, Ballard.
P/P/D: New York : Shapiro, Bernstein & Co. Inc., c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: On the shores of Italy.
First Line: I'm sad, when I think of my Rose Marie, sometimes I think my heart will break in two
Chorus: On the shores of Italy, there my sweetheart waits for me
Music by: Glogau, Jack.
Words by: Piantadosi, Al.
P/P/D: New York : Leo. Feist, Inc., c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Please do my family a favor (And love me).
First Line: I'm as blue as I can be, no one seems to care for me
Chorus: Please do my family a favor and love me, they want to give me away
Music by: Abrahams, Maurice.
Words by: Clarke, Grant.
P/P/D: New York : Maurice Abrahams Music Co. Inc., c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: A real moving picture from life.
First Line: Wand'ring along with a restless throng, the woman who did not care
Chorus: Picture a note on the table, it reads "I have gone far away"
Music by: Von Tilzer, Harry.
Words by: Sterling, Andrew B.
P/P/D: New York : Harry Von Tilzer Music Pub. Co., c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: The rose of the mountain trail.
First Line: Far away on a mountain trail way down in Mexico
Chorus: On the mountain trail, on the mountain trail, there's a Rose that grows so wonderful
Music by: Brennan, Jas. A.
Words by: Caddigan, Jack.
P/P/D: Boston : O. E. Story, c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Smother me with kisses and kill me with love.
First Line: I'm so temperamental, you know, I'm so oriental, oh! oh!
Chorus: Smother me with kisses, hon, and kill me with love
Music by: Carroll, Harry.
Words by: Bryan, Alfred.
P/P/D: New York : Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Sunbeam Sal.
First Line: There never was another same as you
Chorus: Sunbeam Sal, Sunbeam Sal, not exactly "lady like," but "sure some" gal
Music by: Edwards, Leo.
Words by: Cobb, Will D.
P/P/D: S.l. : Chas. K. Harris, c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: There's a little spark of love still burning.
First Line: There was a fire burning in my heart
Chorus: There's little spark of love still burning, and yearning down in my heart for you
Music by: Fischer, Fred.
Words by: McCarthy, Joe.
P/P/D: New York : Leo. Feist, Inc., c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: They all had a finger in the pie.
First Line: If you would be single and of marriage you're afraid
Chorus: First he met her father, father took him home to tea
Music by: Von Tilzer, Harry.
Words by: Bryan, Vincent.
P/P/D: New York : Harry Von Tilzer Music Pub. Co., c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: They had to stand up every time they sat down.
First Line: Johnny worked hard all day, got very little pay
Chorus: They had to stand up every time they sat down
Music by: Shay, Jerome.
Words by: Kline, Lou.
P/P/D: Boston : Daly Music Publisher, Inc., c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: They start in to battle again.
First Line: Alphonse Dupree with seven kids, and Lena Krause with four
Chorus: Oh! there's Herman and he stands up for his mother like a German
Music by: Leslie, Edgar, and Lew Brown.
Words by:
P/P/D: S.l. : Kalmar & Puck Music Co., c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: They start the victrola (And go dancing around the floor).
First Line: I know a couple in full dress and gown
Chorus: Then, they start the victrola, the little victrola
Music by: Abrahams, Maurice.
Words by: Clarke, Grant.
P/P/D: New York : Maurice Abrahams Music Co. Inc., c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Tonight's my last night single.
First Line: Come join me in a drink my boys and pass the glasses 'round
Chorus: To night's my last night single I'll enjoy it while I can
Music by: Mahan, J. A.
Words by: Mahan, J. A.
P/P/D: Boston : Daly, Music Pub. Inc., c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: When it's night time down in Burgundy.
First Line: She lives in Burgundy, she's all the world to me
Chorus: When it's nighttime down in Burgundy, I want to be with you
Music by: Paley, Herman.
Words by: Bryan, Alfred.
P/P/D: New York : Jerome H. Remick & Co., c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: When the evening winds are sighing, home sweet home.
First Line: When o'er the weary earth the twilight lingers
Chorus: When the evening winds are sighing home sweet home
Music by: Bigelow, W. S., and Maurice Miller.
Words by: Dow, R. B.
P/P/D: Memphis : Bigelow Publishing Co., c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: When the grown up ladies act like babies.
First Line: Pretty little Flo was jealous of her beau
Chorus: When the grown up ladies act like babies, I've got to love them that's all
Music by: Abrahams, Maurice.
Words by: Young, Joe, and Edgar Leslie.
P/P/D: New York : Maurice Abrahams Music Co. Inc., c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: When you wore a tulip and I wore a big red rose.
First Line: I met you in a garden in an old Kentucky town
Chorus: When you wore a tulip, a sweet yellow tulip
Music by: Wenrich, Percy.
Words by: Mahoney, Jack.
P/P/D: New York : Leo. Feist, Inc., c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: When you're a long, long way from home.
First Line: I know where the sun is shining
Chorus: When your a long long way from home it makes you feel like you're alone
Music by: Meyer, Geo. W.
Words by: Lewis, Sam. M.
P/P/D: New York : Broadway Music Corporation, c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Where is my wandering boy tonight?
First Line: Listen while I tell you of my Romeo
Chorus: Where is my wandering boy tonight? Where did he go?
Music by: Stamper, Dave.
Words by: Buck, Gene.
P/P/D: New York : Shapiro, Bernstein & Co. Inc., c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: The whole town's wise I'm in love with you.
First Line: Perhaps you think I'm fooling when I say we should be wed
Chorus: The whole town is wise I'm in love with you, I'm in love with you
Music by: Richards, Dick.
Words by: Drislane, Jack.
P/P/D: New York : F. B. Haviland Pub. Co. Inc., c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Winter nights.
First Line: They say the only time to spoon
Chorus: Winter nights that's the time to get 'em
Music by: Schwartz, Jean.
Words by: Clarke, Grant.
P/P/D: S.l. : Waterson, Berlin & Snyder Co., c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Wish I knew just what you think of me.
First Line: Lately I've been dopey, kind of blue and mopey
Chorus: Wish I knew just what you think of me
Music by: Hanch, Richard R.
Words by: Hanch, Richard R.
P/P/D: Lake Charles, La. : Regent Music Pub. Co., c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Wrap me in a bundle (And take me home with you).
First Line: Mary Brown sold flowers and candy
Chorus: Wrap me in a bundle, dear, and take me home with you
Music by: Van Alstyne, Egbert.
Words by: Kahn, Gus.
P/P/D: New York & Detroit : Jerome H. Remick and Co., c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: You are the rose of my heart.
First Line: I had a wonderful dream, dear
Chorus: You are the rose of my heart
Music by: Kendis, James.
Words by: Allison, Andrew K., and Valse Lento.
P/P/D: New York : Maurice Richmond Music Co. Inc., c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: You are the rose that will never die.
First Line: Sweetheart, the roses are dying they're bidding us both goodbye
Chorus: You are the rose that will never die, I've planted you down in my heart
Music by: Snyder, Ted.
Words by: Leslie, Edgar, and Bert Kalmar.
P/P/D: New York : Waterson, Berlin, Snyder Co., c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: You great big bashful doll.
First Line: June night, moon light, small park, all dark
Chorus: You great big bashful doll, come over a little closer
Music by: Abrahams, Maurice.
Words by: Clarke, Grant.
P/P/D: New York : Maurice Abrahams Music Co. Inc., c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: You're a beautiful brown-eyed burglar.
First Line: I've been robbed I've been robbed
Chorus: Beautiful brown eyed burglar you stole my heart away from me
Music by: Egan, Ray.
Words by: Whiting, Richard A.
P/P/D: St. Louis : Buck & Lowney, c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: You're always welcome at our house.
First Line: On a street car Johnny met Marguerite
Chorus: You're always welcome at our house don't be a stranger
Music by: Harriman, Al.
Words by: Tracey, William.
P/P/D: New York : Broadway Music Corporation, c1914.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: A cabaret 'neath the old Egyptian moon.
First Line: Long ago on the banks of the Nile in mysterious Egypt
Chorus: In a cabaret 'neath the old Egyptian moon
Music by: Hanley, Frederick J.
Words by: Hanley, Frederick J.
P/P/D: New York : Bernard Granville Publishing Co., c1915.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Close to my heart.
First Line: Cuddle up near, cuddle up my dear
Chorus: Close to my heart, I'll always want you
Music by: Von Tilzer, Harry.
Words by: Sterling, Andrew B.
P/P/D: New York : Harry Von Tilzer Music Pub. Co., c1915.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Cotton time in Dixieland.
First Line: 'Way down there in dear old Dixie
Chorus: Cotton time in dear old Dixieland
Music by: Cassidy, Billy.
Words by: David, Sara C, and Al. Owens.
P/P/D: Pittsburgh, PA : David Publishing Co. Inc., c1915.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Don't blame me for what happens in the moonlight (Blame the moon).
First Line: Dearie, hear me, why do you turn your head away?
Chorus: Don't blame me for what happens in the moonlight, dearie mine
Music by: Grant, Bert.
Words by: Young, Joe.
P/P/D: S.l. : Waterson, Berlin & Snyder Co., c1915.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Down in Bom-Bombay.
First Line: If you're tired of this life, if you're lonely with one wife
Chorus: Down in Bom-Bombay where the palm trees sway
Music by: Carroll, Harry.
Words by: MacDonald, Ballard.
P/P/D: New York : Shapiro, Bernstein & Co. Inc., c1915.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: The heart of the world.
First Line: If Old Mother Earth were human
Chorus: The heart of the world is aching
Music by: McConnell, Geo. B, and Frank Black.
Words by:
P/P/D: Philadelphia : M.D. Swisher, c1915.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Honolulu Lou.
First Line: Over the sea in the sweet Hula Hula land
Chorus: Oh, Lou I'm coming back to Honolulu
Music by: Egan, Ray.
Words by: Gittleman, Aubrey.
P/P/D: Lake Charles, La. : Regent Music Pub. Co., c1915.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Hula-Hula love.
First Line: I know a certain tropic Isle
Chorus: Hula Hula Hu, they'll have you sing it with them too
Music by: Monaco, Jimmie V.
Words by: Clarke, Grant.
P/P/D: New York : Leo. Feist, Inc., c1915.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: I love the name of Dixie.
First Line: When the Northern sunset is glowing
Chorus: I love the name of Dixie, Dixie, my home, sweet home
Music by: Keithley, E. Clinton.
Words by: Frost, Jack.
P/P/D: S.l. : Frank K. Root & Co., c1915.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: If it takes a thousand years.
First Line: A rose was born whose heart was torn
Chorus: If it takes a thousand tear drops
Music by: Ball, Ernest R.
Words by: Brennan, J. Keirn.
P/P/D: S.l. : M. Witmark & Sons, c1915.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: I'm a lonesome melody.
First Line: Last night when I came home down hearted and alone
Chorus: I'm a lonesome melody I want to be, with company
Music by: Meyer, Geo. W.
Words by: Young, Joe.
P/P/D: S.l. : Kalmar & Puck Music Co. Inc., c1915.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: I'm coming back to you Sue.
First Line: Tell me sue, now tell me true
Chorus: I am coming I am coming and I won't go away no more
Music by: Sorensen, Lulu.
Words by: Glick, Jesse, G. M.
P/P/D: S.l. : Stark Music Co., c1915.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: In Alabama, dear, with you.
First Line: In Alabama, the land of cotton and corn
Chorus: I'm comin' to Alabama and you
Music by: Orr, Ellen, and Harry De Costa.
Words by:
P/P/D: S.l. : M. Witmark & Sons, c1915.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: In Honolulu by the sea (Aloha oe, Aloha oe).
First Line: It's just the time the moon is shining down
Chorus: Once again I seem to hear her softly singing
Music by: Frost, Jack.
Words by: Frost, Jack.
P/P/D: S.l. : Frank K. Root & Co., c1915.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: Is there still room for me 'neath the old apple tree.
First Line: Hello there long distance, please don't make me wait in vain
Chorus: Is there still room for me 'neath the old apple tree
Music by: Abrahams, Maurice.
Words by: Leslie, Edgar, and Lew Brown.
P/P/D: New York : Maurice Abrahams Music Co. Inc., c1915.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: Jitney Jim.
First Line: Down in our town we've got a man named Jim
Chorus: Jitney Jim, Jitney Jim, all the people think a lot of him
Music by: Leightons, The, and Haven Gillespie.
Words by:
P/P/D: Chicago; New York : Tell Taylor Music Publisher, c1915.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: Moonbeams bring love dreams.
First Line: Night time comes to find me broken hearted
Chorus: Moonbeams bring love dreams, and love dreams always bring me to you
Music by: White, James, and Jack Frost.
Words by: White, James, and Jack Frost.
P/P/D: Chicago : Frank K. Root & Co., c1915.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: My Colleen from over the sea.
First Line: On the banks of Killarney, far over the sea
Chorus: For she is my sweet Irish lassie
Music by: Wolf, Walter.
Words by: Glick, Jesse G. M.
P/P/D: S.l. : Stark Music Co., c1915.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: My keepsake is a heartache.
First Line: Your heart tonight is so happy
Chorus: My keepsake is a heartache, for love's sweet dream is o'er
Music by: Jones, Clarence M.
Words by: Lamb, Arthur J.
P/P/D: S.l. : Frank K. Root & Co., c1915.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: My little dream girl.
First Line: The nighttime, the nighttime is calling me
Chorus: My little dream girl, you pretty dream girl
Music by: Friedland, Anatol.
Words by: Gilbert, L. Wolfe.
P/P/D: S.l. : Jos. W. Stern & Co., c1915.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: My little girl.
First Line: I write these lines to tell you that I'm sorry I left home
Chorus: My little dream girl you know I love you
Music by: Von Tilzer, Albert.
Words by: Lewis, Sam M, and Will Dillon.
P/P/D: New York : Broadway Music Corporation, c1915.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: My mother's rosary.
First Line: It takes an old time love song, to keep this old world young
Chorus: There's an old time melody, I heard long ago
Music by: Meyer, Geo. W.
Words by: Lewis, Sam M.
P/P/D: New York : Waterson, Berlin & Snyder Co., c1915.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: My own Venetian Rose.
First Line: Way down in an old Venetian town
Chorus: Oh, my sweet Venetian Rose
Music by: Piantadosi, Al, Jack Glogau, and Joe Mc Carthy.
Words by: Piantadosi, Al, Jack Glogau, and Joe Mc Carthy.
P/P/D: New York : Leo. Feist, Inc., c1915.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: On the good ship Whippoorwill.
First Line: There's a boat that leaves the town
Chorus: Come on bo, here we go
Music by: Donaldson, Walter.
Words by: Goetz, Coleman.
P/P/D: New York : Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., c1915.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: One little girl like you.
First Line: Young lovers two, they bill and coo
Chorus: One smile can bring the gladness
Music by: Gerber, Alex.
Words by: Murphy, Stanley.
P/P/D: New York : Werblow-Fisher Co., c1915.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: Open up your heart (Let me in).
First Line: My, oh my, I've waited so long
Chorus: Open up your heart, my dear, and let me in
Music by: Gilbert, L. Wolfe, and Dave Lee.
Words by:
P/P/D: S.l. : Jos. W. Stern & Co., c1915.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: Painting that mother of mine.
First Line: If I were to have a painting, of that truest mother of mine
Chorus: Paint her just as you find her,eave every wrinkle there
Music by: Gilbert, L. Wolfe.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Jos. W. Stern & Co., c1915.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: Peaceful Rafferty.
First Line: Who was it told the President to leave the war alone
Chorus: Rafferty, peaceful Rafferty, most peaceful Irishman I've ever known
Music by: Ball, Ernest R.
Words by: Brennan, J. Keirn, and Dave Reed.
P/P/D: S.l. : M. Witmark & Sons, c1915.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: Ragapation.
First Line: I had a dream, crazy dream
Chorus: Here comes the girlies cabaret
Music by: Denni, Lucien, and Gwen Meredith.
Words by:
P/P/D: St. Louis : Buck & Lowney, c1915.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: Some beautiful morning (You'll find me gone).
First Line: Most ev'ry night you're out and what do you do
Chorus: Some beautiful morning, you'll find me gone
Music by: Osborne, Nat.
Words by: Brockman, James.
P/P/D: New York : Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., c1915.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: Somebody knows.
First Line: Let me have your ear for just a moment
Chorus: Somebody knows just how to tease me
Music by: Von Tilzer, Harry.
Words by: Von Tilzer, Harry.
P/P/D: New York : Harry Von Tilzer Music Pub. Co., c1915.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: The song that my grandmother sang.
First Line: Rave about the melodies that go floating thro' the trees
Chorus: Ump-da-de-ump-da-de-ump-bump
Music by: Leopold, J. Walter.
Words by: Nathan, Casper.
P/P/D: Chicago : Forster Music Publisher, c1915.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: That's how the Shannon flows.
First Line: There are things about Ireland that ev'ry one knows
Chorus:
Music by: Ball, Ernest R.
Words by: Brennan, J. Keirn.
P/P/D: S.l. : M. Witmark & Sons, c1915.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: That's how they spent their honeymoon.
First Line: A bride and groom on their honeymoon
Chorus: The exposition is mighty grand
Music by: Casey, James W.
Words by: Casey, James W.
P/P/D: Seattle, WA : Echo Music Publishing Co., c1915.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: There's a broken heart for every light on Broadway.
First Line: Oh let me live on Broadway where the lights are all a glow
Chorus: There's a broken for every light on Braodway
Music by: Fischer, Fred.
Words by: Johnson, Howard.
P/P/D: New York : Fred Fisher Music Co. Inc., c1915.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: There's a girl in this world for every lonely boy and I have found mine-have you?
First Line: I've been feeling bad
Chorus: Oh, somewhere in this beautiful world
Music by: Frost, Jack.
Words by:
P/P/D: S.l. : Frank K. Root & Co., c1915.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: There's a little lane without a turning "on the way to home sweet home."
First Line: I wonder if they miss me nowadays
Chorus: There's a little lane without a turning
Music by: Meyer, Geo. W.
Words by: Lewis, Sam M.
P/P/D: New York : Broadway Music Corporation, c1915.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: There's going to be a wedding down in Dixie.
First Line: No use denying, for joy I'm crying
Chorus:
Music by: Kirwan, F. B.
Words by: Glick, Jesse G. M.
P/P/D: S.l. : Stark Music Co., c1915.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: Virginia Lee.
First Line: Can't you hear me calling, calling all the while
Chorus: Virginia lee, my own Virginia, come to me
Music by: Lange, Arthur.
Words by: Branen, Jeff.
P/P/D: New York : Joe. Morris Music Co., c1915.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: We'll have a jubilee in my old Kentucky home.
First Line: I've lost my appetite, can't sleep a wink at night
Chorus: I've got a sneaky feeling around my heart
Music by: Donaldson, Walter.
Words by: Goetz, Coleman.
P/P/D: S.l. : Waterson, Berlin & Snyder, c1915.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: When I leave the world behind.
First Line: I know a millionaire, who's burdened with care
Chorus: I'll leave the sunshine to the flowers
Music by: Berlin, Irving.
Words by:
P/P/D: S.l. : Waterson, Berlin & Snyder Co, c1915.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: Where the morning glories twine around the door.
First Line: Down in New England far, far, away
Chorus: Now the same old moon is shining
Music by: Von Tilzer, Harry.
Words by: Sterling, Andrew.
P/P/D: New York : Harry Von Tilzer Music Pub. Co., c1915.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: While the band played an American rag.
First Line: I had a wonderful dream last night
Chorus: The King of England danced with the President of France
Music by: Berlin, Irving.
Words by:
P/P/D: S.l. : Waterson, Berlin & Snyder Co., c1915.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: You'll be there.
First Line: Our forefathers came across the sea
Chorus: If the time should come when we must go to war
Music by: Ball, Ernest R.
Words by: Brennan, J. Keirn.
P/P/D: S.l. : M. Witmark & Sons, c1915.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
| ____________________ | 1916 | ____________________ |
Title: Come back to Arizona.
First Line: Arizona wild and free
Chorus: Come back to Arizona where skies are blue
Music by: Paley, Herman.
Words by: Bryan, Alfred.
P/P/D: New York : Jerome H. Remick & Co., c1916.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: Do what your mother did (I'll do the same as your dad).
First Line: Come on, Mary, what do you say
Chorus: Come on do, do, do, what your mother did
Music by: Von Tilzer, Albert.
Words by: Dillon, Will.
P/P/D: New York : Broadway Music Corporation, c1916.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: The girl you can't forget.
First Line: There is a wonderful rose in the bud
Chorus: The roses bloom upon her cheek
Music by: Williams, W. R.
Words by: Williams, W. R.
P/P/D: Chicago : Will Rossiter, c1916.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: He may be old, but he's got young ideas.
First Line: Colonel Jenkins is a gay old sport
Chorus: He may be old but he's got young ideas, and he's a devil in his ways
Music by: Johnson, Howard, and Alex: Jentes Gerber, Harry.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Leo. Feist, Inc., c1916.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: I know I got more than my share.
First Line: To ev'ry one beneath the sun
Chorus: God, gives wise men their wisdom
Music by: Clarke, Grant, and Howard Johnson.
Words by: Clarke, Grant, Johnson.
P/P/D: New York : Leo. Feist Inc., c1916.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: I lost my heart in Honolulu.
First Line: Westward ho! I'm restless there I go
Chorus: I lost my heart in Honolulu, where the moonbeams kiss the ocean
Music by: Edwards, Gus.
Words by: Cobb, Will D.
P/P/D: New York : Song Review Co. Inc., c1916.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: Let's be the same old sweethearts (And love in the same old way).
First Line: Why should we both be lonesome
Chorus: Ley's be the same old sweethearts, the same as we used to be
Music by: Bellin, Betty, and Will L. Livernash.
Words by: Whitson, Beth Slater.
P/P/D: Kansas City, Mo. : Will L. Livernash, c1916.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: My Hawaiian sunshine.
First Line: If you've never been there, it's beyond understanding
Chorus: Hawaiian sunshine, I claim that your mine
Music by: Gilbert, Wolfe L., and Carey Morgan.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Jos. W. Stern & Co., c1916.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: My heart is calling you.
First Line: In dreams tonight, love's sweet delight
Chorus: My heart is calling you, calling with love so true
Music by: Nicholls, Horatio.
Words by: David, Worton.
P/P/D: S.l. : B. Feldman & Co., c1916.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: My Wyoming home.
First Line: Now I've been a roamer many long years
Chorus: Way out west in a nest in Wyoming
Music by: Crawford, Bob.
Words by:
P/P/D: Kansas City, Mo. : Midland Music Co., c1916.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: On the Hoko Moko Isle.
First Line: The first white man to ever land on the Hoko Moko Isle
Chorus: Won't you come out to the Isle of Hoko Moko?
Music by: Von Tilzer, Harry.
Words by: Klein, Lou.
P/P/D: New York : Harry Von Tilzer Music Pub. Co., c1916.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: On the South Sea isle.
First Line: Down upon the South Sea Island
Chorus: Hmm hmm hmm hmm sweet melodies fill the air
Music by: Von Tilzer, Harry.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Harry Von Tilzer Music Pub. Co., c1916.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: The pussyfoot prance.
First Line: Ev'rybody's talking of a syncopated dance
Chorus: There it goes! now you step to the side
Music by: White, Slap.
Words by: Frost, Jack.
P/P/D: S.l. : Frank K. Root & Co., c1916.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: The red, white and blue is calling you.
First Line: Can't you hear the bugle chorus?
Chorus: The red, white and blue is calling you! Come do your duty too
Music by: Johnson, Billy.
Words by: Johnson, Billy.
P/P/D: S.l. : Frank K. Root. & Co., c1916.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: The sweetest melody of all.
First Line: When I was born I had an ear for music
Chorus: I love to hear sweet melodies
Music by: Monaco, Jimmie V.
Words by: Clarke, Grant.
P/P/D: New York : Leo. Feist, Inc, c1916.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: Take me to my Alabam' (Come back, they're calling you).
First Line: I see the homestead way upon the hill
Chorus: Come back, they're calling you
Music by: Tobias, Harry.
Words by: Dillon, Will.
P/P/D: S.l. : M. Witmark & Sons, c1916.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: There's a little bit of bad in every good little girl.
First Line: Nobody ever sings about the bad girls
Chorus: There's a little bit of bad in ev'ry good little girl
Music by: Clarke, Grant, and Fred Fischer.
Words by:
P/P/D: S.l. : Leo. Feist, Inc, c1916.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: When the major plays those miner melodies.
First Line: In a dreary little mining town
Chorus: When the major plays those miner melodies
Music by: Wilander, Wm. A., and Harry De Costa.
Words by:
P/P/D: S.l. : M. Witmark & Sons, c1916.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: When you were the maid in the dairy and I was the boy down on the farm.
First Line: I'm gazing at the picture that you gave me
Chorus: When you were the maid in the dairy and I was the boy down on the farm
Music by: Sherman, Terry.
Words by: Walsh, J. Brandon.
P/P/D: S.l. : Tell Taylor, c1916.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: You were just made to order for me.
First Line: A shady nook a babbling brook
Chorus: Someone seems to hold me in a spell
Music by: Von Tilzer, Harry.
Words by: Mahoney, Jack.
P/P/D: New York : S.l., c1916.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: You're a dangerous girl.
First Line: I love you, I love you, you're the kind of girl for me
Chorus: You're beautiful, yes, beautiful, you're wonderful I know
Music by: Monaco, Jimmie V.
Words by: Clarke, Grant.
P/P/D: New York : Leo Feist, Inc, c1916.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: You're like a garden of beautiful flowers.
First Line: Dearie, dearie, hear the birds singing
Chorus: You're eyes are as blue as the violets true
Music by: Sizemore, Arthur L.
Words by: Cowles, Hal Blake.
P/P/D: Memphis, Tenn. : Pace & Handy Music Co, c1916.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
| ____________________ | 1917 | ____________________ |
Title: Dreamy moon.
First Line: Shadows falling, night time is here
Chorus:
Music by: Smith, Walter.
Words by: Carter, Sidney.
P/P/D: New York : Daniels & Wilson, c1917.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Give me the moonlight, give me the girl (And leave the rest to me).
First Line: I never worry if a girl is bashful
Chorus: Give me the moonlight, give me the girl, and leave the rest to me
Music by: Von Tilzer, Albert.
Words by: Brown, Lee.
P/P/D: New York : Broadway Music Corp., c1917.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: Good-bye Mother! So long Dad! Hello Uncle Sam.
First Line: The Sammies are going across the deep seas
Chorus: Goodbye mother, so long dad, hello uncle sam
Music by: Grimm, C. A.
Words by: Browning, W. E.
P/P/D: Chicago : Lyceum Music Publishers, c1917.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Good-bye, that means you.
First Line: Ten million men have answered to a mighty nations call
Chorus: Good-bye that means you little girl
Music by: Lange, Artthur.
Words by: Sterling, Andrew B.
P/P/D: New York : Joe Morris Music Co, c1917.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: Have you forgotten.
First Line: We used to be so happy in the days gone by
Chorus:
Music by: Gideon, Melville, and Herman Darewski.
Words by: Heard, James.
P/P/D: London : Herman Darewski Music Publishing Co, c1917.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: Hawaiian butterfly.
First Line: Somewhere in Hawaii I'm sending a wire to someone waiting there for me
Chorus: Beautiful hula, down in dreamy Honolulu
Music by: Baskette, Billy, and Joseph Santly.
Words by: Little, Geo. A.
P/P/D: London : Herman Darewski Music Publishing Co, c1917.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Hindoo Lady.
First Line: Down in Oriental India in the land of mystery
Chorus: Hindoo lady oriental moon is shining
Music by: Friend, Cliff.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Gilbert & Friedland Inc, c1917.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: I don't know where I'm going but I'm on my way.
First Line: Good-bye everybody I'm off to fight the foe
Chorus: And I Don't lnow where I'm going but I'm on my way
Music by: Fairman, George.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Harry Von Tilzer Music Pub, c1917.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: I know you.
First Line: Sally Warner stood down on the corner
Chorus: I know you, you're the fellow always around the corner rainy days
Music by: Sterling, Andrew B., Henry Lewis, and Arthur Lange.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Joe Morris Music Co, c1917.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: I leave for Dixie today.
First Line: I'm as happy as I ever want to be, and the reason's just as plain as A, B, C
Chorus: I've got a sweetheart waiting down in New Orlenas, and I'm leaving for Dixie today
Music by: Swift, Frank.
Words by: Swift, Frank.
P/P/D: New York : Frank C.Houston, c1917.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: I'm all bound 'round with the Mason Dixion Line.
First Line: My daddy courted my Mammy, away down south
Chorus: I'm all bound 'round with the Mason Dixon Line
Music by: Schwartz, Jean.
Words by: Lewis, Sam. M., and Joe Young.
P/P/D: S.l. : Waterson, Berlin & Snyder, c1917.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: In the land of wedding bells.
First Line: Hear the organ playing, hear the choir sing
Chorus: Gee, but it's grand in the land of wedding bells
Music by: Meyer, Geo. W.
Words by: Johnson, Howard.
P/P/D: Chicago : Thomas N. Confare, c1917.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: Liberty Bell (It's time to ring again).
First Line: You have rested, Liberty Bell, for a hundred years and more
Chorus: Liberty Bell, it's time to ring again
Music by: Mohr, Halsey K.
Words by: Goodwin, Joe.
P/P/D: New York : Shapiro, Bernstein & Co. Inc, c1917.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Listen to the knocking at the knitting club.
First Line: All the girls are going nutty knitting
Chorus: Clang, clang, clang, listen to the knocking at the knitting club
Music by: Von Tilzer, Harry.
Words by: Hanlon, Bert.
P/P/D: New York : Harry Von Tilzer Music Pub. Co, c1917.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: The magic of your eyes.
First Line: In the twilight as the sun sinks low
Chorus:
Music by: Penn, Arthur A.
Words by:
P/P/D: : M. Witmark & Sons, c1917.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: The man behind the hammer and the plow.
First Line: America, the world is calling you
Chorus: It's the man behind the hammer and the plow
Music by: Von Tilzer, Harry.
Words by: Von Tilzer, Harry.
P/P/D: New York : Harry Von Tilzer, c1917.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: Meet me at the station dear.
First Line: Anytime I want a little kiss from you
Chorus: Meet me at the station where the trains come and go
Music by: Snyder, Ted.
Words by: Lewis, Sam M., and Joe Young.
P/P/D: : Waterson, Berlin & Snyder Co, c1917.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
PDF
Title: Missouri the state where I was born.
First Line: I've been busy all the day packing all my things away
Chorus: Missouri, Missouri, the state where I was born
Music by: Stocco, Salvatore J.
Words by: Lewis, Craig E.
P/P/D: Chicago : C.A. Grimm Music Co, c1917.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: My Indiana home.
First Line: With the evening bell and shadows falling, and the little birds gone home to rest
Chorus: When the golden sun is sinking beneath the heavens of blue
Music by: Huston, Frank C.
Words by: Huston, Frank C.
P/P/D: New York and Indianapolis : Frank C. Huston, c1917.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: My sweetie.
First Line: I never felt so happy before, a little rascal knocked at my door
Chorus: Wait till you see me with my sweetie
Music by: Berlin, Irving.
Words by:
P/P/D: Canada : Waterson, Berlin & Snyder Co, c1917.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Sing me the melody of love.
First Line: I never knew that paradise could send an angel here
Chorus: The blossoms sing love to the sunshine
Music by: Skidmore, Will E.
Words by: Kerr, Harry D.
P/P/D: S.l. : Will E. Skidmore, c1917.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Some sweet day.
First Line: Altho' it's spring the birds don't sing, you're leaving me today
Chorus: 'Cause when the cold wind does blow with it's ice and it's snow
Music by: Jackson, Tony, Ed. Rose, and Abe Olman.
Words by: Jackson, Tony, Ed. Rose, and Abe Olman.
P/P/D: Chicago : Forster Music Publisher, Inc, c1917.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Them doggon'd triflin' blues.
First Line: Well, I love-a my man just as much as a woman could
Chorus: That triflin' feelin' it comes a stealin'
Music by: Skidmore, Will E.
Words by: Skidmore, Will E.
P/P/D: S.l. : Will E. Skidmore, c1917.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Uncle Sammy loves the stars and stripes.
First Line: Dear old Yankee land, the home of Uncle Sam, 'tis the good old U. S. A.
Chorus: Uncle Sammy loves the Stars and Stripes emblem of liberty and equal rights
Music by: Shambaugh, H. A.
Words by: Schwartz, W.
P/P/D: S.l. : H. A. Shambaugh, c1917.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: We'll knock the Heligo-into Heligo-out of Heligoland.
First Line: The bo'sn blew and a Yankee crew had stopped to hear him say: "my lads get under way
Chorus: We're on our way to Heligoland to get the goat
Music by: Morse, Theodore.
Words by: O'Brien, John.
P/P/D: New York : Leo Feist Inc, c1917.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: When you find there's someone missing (When the one you love is gone).
First Line: Far apart, still in your heart, someone you loved so well
Chorus: When you find there's someone missing, then your heart won't beat the same
Music by: Fairman, Geo.
Words by: McCarthy, Joe.
P/P/D: New York : McCarthy & Fischer Inc, c1917.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Yock-a-Hilo town.
First Line: 'Cross the sea in Yock-a-Hilo town, a Chinese maid with eyes of brown
Chorus: I'll soon be bound for Yock-a-Hilo town
Music by: Donaldson, Walter.
Words by: Brice, Monty C.
P/P/D: S.l. : M. Witmark & Sons, c1917.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: You can have it, I don't want it.
First Line: Honey, it's all off between us two, you've done all the triflin' you will do
Chorus: You can have it, I don't want it, I mean your love and sympathy
Music by: Hill, May, Clarence Williams, and Piron Armand J.
Words by:
P/P/D: S.l. : Williams & Piron Music Co, c1917.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: You've got 'em, that's all (If there ever was a pair of beautiful eyes).
First Line: I realize at last what it means to want someone who don't want you
Chorus: If there ever was a pair of beautiful eyes, doggone you've got 'em
Music by: Alexander, Newton.
Words by: Alexander, Newton.
P/P/D: S.l. : M. Witmark & Sons, c1917.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Broken hearted blues.
First Line: I'm feeling very lonely oh gee but I am sad
Chorus: I could read his letters but I sure can't read his mind
Music by: Bradford, Perry.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Frederick V. Bowers Inc, c1918.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Chimpanzee.
First Line: Far off in a jungle glade high up in a coc'nut tree
Chorus: Chimpanzee, just for you I sing this serenade
Music by: Breuer, Ernest.
Words by: Lee, Marvin.
P/P/D: Chicago : Frank Clark Music Co, c1918.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: An Egyptian love song.
First Line: Moonlight clear and bright fills the night
Chorus:
Music by: Palmer, Lucille.
Words by: Callahan, J. Will.
P/P/D: Chicago : Will Rossiter, c1918.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Japanette.
First Line: Blessed was the night, and each oriental light
Chorus: Japanette I simply can't forget the time we first met
Music by: Salisbury, Charlotte.
Words by: Salisbury, Charlotte.
P/P/D: Chicago : Will Rossiter, c1918.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Kentucky dream.
First Line: Hear the music playing an old familiar strain
Chorus:
Music by: Henry, S. R., and D. Onivas.
Words by: Warren, Frank H.
P/P/D: New York : Jos. W. Stern & Co., c1918.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Lonesome Blues.
First Line: Want some one to love me, want someone to huge me now
Chorus: Woke up this morning feeling awfully blue
Music by: Perry Bradford.
Words by: Perry Bradford.
P/P/D: New York: Frederick V. Bowers Inc.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Since my gal is gone I've got the blues.
First Line: My gal has left me all alone
Chorus:
Music by: Silver, Abner.
Words by: Herman, Al. H.
P/P/D: New York : Joe Morris Music Co., c1918.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Sweet Hawaiian moonlight.
First Line: Mem'ry takes me back in dreams
Chorus:
Music by: Klickmann, F. Henri.
Words by: Frost, Harold G.
P/P/D: S.l. : Frank K. Root & Co, c1918.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: There's a lump of sugar down in Dixie.
First Line: Sugar! sugar! Everybody's crying
Chorus:
Music by: Gumble, Albert.
Words by: Bryan, Alfred, and Jack Yellen.
P/P/D: New York & Detroit : Jerome H. Remick & Co, c1918.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: We're on our way to old Berlin.
First Line: A mighty host is gath'ring over the land, the boys are ready for the word of command
Chorus: We're on our way to old Berlin, when we get there we'll go right in
Music by: Huston, Frank C.
Words by: Huston, Frank C.
P/P/D: New York : Frank C. Huston, c1918.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: When our boys come home again.
First Line: In a cottage, quaint and lowly, at the close of the day
Chorus: When our boys coming marching home again
Music by: Huston, Frank C.
Words by: Huston, Frank C.
P/P/D: S.l. : Frank C. Huston Co, c1918.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: When you look in the heart of the rose.
First Line: Deep in my heart I hold for you, a tender thought
Chorus: Dear little rose, with your heart of gold
Music by: Methven, Florence.
Words by: Gillespie, Marian.
P/P/D: New York : Leo. Feist, Inc, c1918.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Will you be there?
First Line: I'm coming back to you, dear
Chorus: Will you be there when I come back dear?
Music by: Harris, Chas. K.
Words by: Harris, Chas. K.
P/P/D: S.l. : Chas. K. Harris, c1918.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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| ____________________ | 1919 | ____________________ |
Title: Blue Hawaii.
First Line: Those golden days of bliss
Chorus: Dreaming of the blue skies
Music by: Baer, Abel, Irving Caesar, and Ira Schuster.
Words by: Baer, Abel, Irving Caesar, and Ira Schuster.
P/P/D: New York : Leo. Feist, Inc, c1919.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: By the camp fire.
First Line: Where the waters kiss the silent shore, there's a little spot that I adore
Chorus: Come where the campfires are gleaming, come where the fireflies are beaming
Music by: Wenrich, Percy.
Words by: Gerling, Mabel Elizabeth.
P/P/D: New York : Leo Feist Inc., c1919.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Don't you remember the time?
First Line: Just down the lane, over the stile
Chorus: When the shadows fall, and the stars begin to peep
Music by: Williams, W. R.
Words by: Williams, W. R.
P/P/D: Chicago : Will Rossiter, c1919.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Dreamy Amazon.
First Line: While drifting on the dreamy Amazon
Chorus:
Music by: Gilbert, L Wolfe, and Darl Mac Boyle.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Gilbert & Friedland Inc, c1919.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Eyes that say I love you.
First Line: I've often heard it said that eyes are windows of the soul
Chorus: Eyes that are telling lies
Music by: Fisher, Fred.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : McCarthy & Fisher Inc, c1919.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Floatin' down to cotton town.
First Line: I just dropped in to see you all and say I leave today
Chorus: Floatin' down, my honey, floatin' down
Music by: Klickmann, F. Henri.
Words by: Frost, Jack.
P/P/D: S.l. : McKinley Music Co, c1919.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Hindu Rose (The oriental vamp).
First Line: Jimmy was the fat man with an oriental show
Chorus: Hindu Rose, Hindu Rose, you caught me, you taught me, all that you knew
Music by: Moret, Neil.
Words by: Weslyn, Louis.
P/P/D: San Francisco : Daniels & Wilson, Inc., c1919.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: I found you.
First Line: Patience is always rewarded, I've waited long, dear, that's true
Chorus: Dearie, I found you, I found you
Music by: Gilbert, L. Wolfe, and Anatol Friedland.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Gilbert & Friedland, c1919.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: I know what it means to be lonesome.
First Line: I never knew, I would miss you, until you went away
Chorus: I know what it means to be lonesome, I know how it feels to be blue
Music by: Kendis, Brockman, and Vincent.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Leo. Feist, Inc., c1919.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: If I had the world to give you.
First Line: If I were king of everything and you dear, a peasant maid
Chorus: If I had the world to give to you, you as its queen should reign
Music by: Hayden-Clarendon, J.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Jerome H. Remick & Co, c1919.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Kiss me, dear.
First Line: Sweetheart when you are angry with me, everything seems to go wrong
Chorus: Kiss me dear, won't you kiss me dear
Music by: Andrew, Thekla Hollingsworth.
Words by:
P/P/D: Kansas City, Mo : J. W. Jenkins Sons Music Co, c1919.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Let the rest of the world go by.
First Line: Is the struggle and strife we find in this life
Chorus: With someone like you, a pal good and true
Music by: Ball, Ernest R.
Words by: Brennan, J. Keirn.
P/P/D: London : B. Feldman & Co, c1919.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Love me.
First Line: Night shades are falling, and my heart is calling
Chorus: I'm in love, so in love, love me
Music by: Aivaz, T.
Words by: Morse, Dolly.
P/P/D: New York : Leo. Feist, Inc., c1919.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Lovin' Corrine is comin' home.
First Line: I hear my boy all the time does cry
Chorus: So I am writing to my Billy boy, that his lovin' Corrine is coming home
Music by: Ellison, Edw. B.
Words by: Sangston, H. H.
P/P/D: Indianapolis : Mutual Music Company, c1919.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: My dear.
First Line: Why do the sunbeams that greet the day
Chorus: Each love bird on the wing has a love song to sing, just for you
Music by: Kahn, Gus, and Joe Sanders.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Leo. Feist, Inc., c1919.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: My desert love.
First Line: Shadows deep purple shadows, a sliver moon shows where flows the Nile
Chorus: Desert love the moon above wakens wond'rous memories
Music by: Cooper, John.
Words by: Nathan, Mort.
P/P/D: S.l. : M. Witmark & Sons, c1919.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: My isle of golden dreams.
First Line: Out of the mist, lips I have kissed, call tenderly
Chorus:
Music by: Blaufuss, Walter.
Words by: Kahn, Gus.
P/P/D: New York : Jerome H. Remick & Co, c1919.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: My laddie.
First Line: Laddie of mine, you bring the sunshine, where once were clouds of gray
Chorus: My laddie, my laddie, how I have missed you
Music by: Akst, Harry.
Words by: Rogers, Howard E.
P/P/D: New York : McCarthy & Fisher Inc, c1919.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Open up the golden gates to Dixieland.
First Line: I dreamed last night I was a choo-choo engineer
Chorus: Open up the golden gates to Dixie and let me into paradise
Music by: Van, Gus, and Joe Schenck.
Words by: Yellen, Jack.
P/P/D: New York : Harry Von Tilzer Music Pub. Co., c1919.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Salvation lassie of mine.
First Line: They say it's in Heaven that all angels dwell
Chorus: A sweet little angel that went o'er the sea
Music by: Caddigan, Jack, and Chick Story.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Leo. Feist, Inc., c1919.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Satisfied!
First Line: I hear the pitter, patter of the rain, the wind keeps knocking at my window pane
Chorus: I'm satisfied with just you alone
Music by: Friend, Cliff.
Words by: Caesar, Irving.
P/P/D: New York : Leo. Feist, Inc, c1919.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Since first you smiled on me.
First Line: Once as I wandered in the deepening twilight
Chorus: Since you smiled on me, dear, life is a wonderful dream
Music by: Grey, Frank H.
Words by: Hamblen, Bernard.
P/P/D: S.l. : Jos. W. Stern & Co, c1919.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Southern dreams.
First Line: Ma honey hon', ma little one come lay your head on my breast
Chorus: Dreams, southern dreams of Dixieland
Music by: Greene, George Hamilton.
Words by: Browne, Charles L.
P/P/D: San Francisco : Daniels & Wilson, Inc, c1919.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Stop looking at me!
First Line: Last night when I put on my suit of gray
Chorus: Look away! Look away! You beautiful thing
Music by: Smith, Eliza Doyle.
Words by: Smith, Eliza Doyle.
P/P/D: Chicago : Eliza Doyle Smith, c1919.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Sunshine.
First Line: The world is filled with sorrow, a million tears each day
Chorus: Sunshine fills life with gladness, dispelling sadness from hearts that sigh
Music by: Moret, Neil.
Words by: Weslyn, Louis, and Byron Gay.
P/P/D: California : Daniels & Wilson, Inc, c1919.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: There's a rose in repose (Waiting to welcome me).
First Line: Down, down, down where a crown of golden sky
Chorus: There's a roses in repose by the dear old apple tree, to welcome me
Music by: Hargreaves, William.
Words by: Hargreaves, William.
P/P/D: London : Lawrence Wright Music Co, c1919.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: Wait and see (You'll want me back).
First Line: I'm sorry our little romance is through
Chorus: Just wait and see, you'll come to me, sorry that you've gone away
Music by: Mc Carron, Chas. R., and Carey Morgan.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Jos. W. Stern & Co., c1919.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: When the roses bid summer good-bye.
First Line: When the golden grain is waving to twilight's magic croon
Chorus: When the roses bid summer good-bye, when the harvest moon floats in the sky
Music by: Shannon, J. R.
Words by: Meidam, Stephen W.
P/P/D: Williamsport, Pa : Vandersloot Music Pub. Co, c1919.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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Title: You started a dream.
First Line: Life had no meaning till you came along
Chorus: You started a dream when you came along a dream of paradise for two
Music by: Hibbeler, Ray.
Words by: Wertz, Joseph W.
P/P/D: Anderson, Ind. : Joseph W. Wertz, c1919.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1914-1919
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