When I was a curly headed baby. My daddy sat me down upon his knee. He said, "Boy, you go to school and learn your letters. Don't you be a dirty miner like me".
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There was and old woman of skin and bones. Uh uh uh uh. She lived down by the old grave yard. Uh uh uh uh. One night she thought she'd take a walk. Uh uh uh uh.
Jean Ritchie/Lee Hays. . Chorus:. Shady Grove, my little love, Shady Grove, I know. Shady Grove, my little love, bound for Shady Grove. (Last time: Bound for Shady Grove. (Right on over to Lonesome Traveler).
I remember the ways in the bygone days. when we was all in our prime. When us and John L. we give the old man hell. down in the Blue Diamond Mine. . Well the whistle would blow 'for the rooster crow.
I wish, I wish, I wish in vain. I wish I were a maid again. But a maid again I can never be. Until apples grow on an ivy tree. For love it is pleasin' and love is teasin'.