Stewball

by Peter, Paul & Mary · · Folk
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Quick Answer — Stewball Lyrics

[00:22.46] Oh, Stewball was a racehorse, and I wish he were mine [00:33.55] He never drank water, he always drank wine [00:44.63] His bridle was silver, his mane it was gold [00:56.15] And the worth of his saddle has never been told
Folk 1998 English

Stewball Full Lyrics

[00:22.46] Oh, Stewball was a racehorse, and I wish he were mine [00:33.55] He never drank water, he always drank wine [00:44.63] His bridle was silver, his mane it was gold [00:56.15] And the worth of his saddle has never been told [01:07.44] Oh the fairgrounds were crowded, and Stewball was there [01:18.30] But the betting was heavy on the bay and the mare [01:29.76] And a-way up yonder, ahead of them all [01:40.87] Came a-prancin' and a-dancin' my noble Stewball [01:52.11] I bet on the grey mare, I bet on the bay [02:03.18] If I'd have bet on ol' Stewball, I'd be a free man today [02:14.85] Oh the hoot owl, she hollers, and the turtle dove moans [02:26.21] I'm a poor boy in trouble, I'm a long way from home [02:37.34] Oh Stewball was a racehorse, and I wish he were mine [02:48.51] He never drank water, he always drank wine [03:03.67]

Frequently Asked Questions

When was "Stewball" by Peter, Paul & Mary released?

"Stewball" by Peter, Paul & Mary was released in 1998.

What genre is "Stewball" by Peter, Paul & Mary?

"Stewball" by Peter, Paul & Mary is a Folk song.

What are the opening lyrics of "Stewball"?

The opening lyrics are: "[00:22.46] Oh, Stewball was a racehorse, and I wish he were mine"