Music played a big part in the Ingalls family, with Pa playing his fiddle while he and the rest of the family sang their favorite songs. Many of the songs are familiar to Little House fans, while some were favorite songs of the time period, but have since been nearly lost.
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Little House & Laura Ingalls Wilder Songbooks
There are two different songbooks that have been published with songs from the Little House books, you can learn more about them here.
Lyrics from the Little House Books
Find the lyrics to some of the songs featured in the Little House books.
Little House in the Big Woods
More on Music from Little House in the Big Woods
Am I a Soldier of the Cross?
Auld Lang Syne
Buffalo Gals
Captain Jinks
Home! Sweet Home!
Irish Washerwoman
Kitty Wells
Money Musk
Oh, Susanna (Oh, California version)
Old Grimes
Pop! Goes the Weasel
The Arkansas Traveler
The Red Heifer
Uncle Ned
Yankee Doodle (Little House in the Big Woods version)
Farmer Boy
More on Music from Farmer Boy
Star Spangled Banner
Yankee Doodle
Little House on the Prairie
More on Music from Little House on the Prairie
Green Grows the Laurel
Oh, Susanna
Old Dan Tucker
The Arkansas Traveler
The Blue Juniata
The Gum-Tree Canoe
There is a Happy Land
On the Banks of Plum Creek
More on Music from On the Banks of Plum Creek
Captain Jinks
Lily Dale
Merry, Merry Christmas
My Sabbath Home
The Campbells Are Coming
The Girl I Left Behind Me
Uncle John
Wait for the Wagon
Weevily Wheat
When Johnny Comes Marching Home
By the Shores of Silver Lake
More on the Music from By the Shores of Silver Lake
A Railroad Man for Me
Beacon Light of Home
Ben Bolt
Beware!
Billy Boy
Bonny Doon
Buy a Broom
Camptown Races
Captain Jinks
Hail Columbia
Highland Mary
Life Let Us Cherish
Oft in the Stilly Night
Merry, Merry Christmas
Paddle Your Own Canoe
The Big Sunflower
Uncle Sam’s Farm
The Long Winter
More on the Music from The Long Winter
All the Blue Bonnets Are Over the Border
It Will Never Do to Give It Up So
Sweet By and By
The Floating Scow of Old Virginia
The Home of the Soul
The Old Chariot
We’re All Here: The Song of the Freed Men
When I Can Read My Title Clear
Where There’s a Will, There’s a Way
Little Town on the Prairie
More on the Music from The Little Town on the Prairie
America
Pull For the Shore
Rock Me To Sleep
The Ninety and Nine
Whip-Poor-Will’s Song
These Happy Golden Years
More on the Music from These Happy Golden Years
Come in and Shut the Door
Golden Years are Passing By
In Dreamland Far Away
In the Starlight
Love’s Old Sweet Song
My Heart is Sair for Somebody
My Sabbath Home
Oh, Whistle and I’ll Come to You, My Lad!
Polly Wolly Doodle
The Singing School
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