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).