welcome to our new songbook section. here you will find lyrics, chords, and song samples to your favorite dzaf tunes. we are also introducing "the family band workshop" video series and we'll be posting lessons with dan all summer long. be sure to check back for more lessons and songbook selections.

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catch that train! (with family band workshop video)
let's shake
the welcome table (with the blind boys of alabama)
mariposa olé (with barbara brousal)
choo choo ch’boogie (with rankin' don aka father goose)
country life (with donald saaf)
loch lomond (with natalie merchant)
while the music is playing
I don’t want your millions, mister (with the how not to get rich orchestra)
the fine friends are here
walkin’ the dog (with the rubi theater company)
wander in the summer wind
grey goose (with the kronos quartet)
pata pata (with rankin' don aka father goose & wunmi)
sweet rosyanne (with nick cave)
moonlit town (with anna & the flutes)

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jump up
rock island line
malti
the hokey pokey
water for the elephants
linstead market
fooba wooba john
wonder wheel (with family band workshop video)
yo yo sweet yo yo
all around the kitchen
in the evening
thrift shop
skip to my lou
the goodnight waltz

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house party time (with family band workshop video)
wabash cannonball
queremos bailar
hop up ladies
washington at valley forge
jamaica farewell
tankoh-bushi
down in the valley
waltzing matilda
west indian counting song
sunny old sun
tennessee wig walk
shining star
how do you do?
daniel in the den
surrounded by friendship
old joe clark
hey little red bird
we shall not be moved
a place for us