{"id":29399,"date":"2026-01-13T19:13:44","date_gmt":"2026-01-13T19:13:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/?p=29399"},"modified":"2026-01-13T19:58:36","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T19:58:36","slug":"lonely-goat-the","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/lonely-goat-the\/","title":{"rendered":"Lonely Goat, The"},"content":{"rendered":"<pre>THE LONLEY GOAT\r\nF                      C7 F\r\nHigh on a hill was a lonely goatherd\r\nC                       F Bb   F\r\nLay ee odl lay ee odl lay hee hoo\r\nF                           C7         F\r\nLoud was the voice of the lonely goatherd\r\nC                     F\r\nLay ee odl lay ee odl-oo\r\n \r\nF                                  C7 F\r\nFolks in a town that was quite remote heard\r\nC                       F Bb   F\r\nLay ee odl lay ee odl lay hee hoo\r\nF                           C7         F\r\nLusty and clear from the goatherd's throat heard\r\nC     C7                F\r\nLay ee odl lay ee odl-oo\r\n \r\nthe Children:\r\nC     F                 C  C7     F\r\nO ho lay dee odl lee o, o ho lay dee odl ay\r\nC       F         Bb F   C       Dm7  G    C\r\nO ho lay dee odl lee o, lay dee odl lee o lay\r\n \r\nMaria:\r\nA prince on the bridge of a castle moat heard\r\nLay ee odl lay ee odl lay hee hoo\r\nKurt:\r\nMen on a road with a load to tote heard\r\nLay ee odl lay ee odl-oo\r\n \r\nthe Children:\r\nMen in the midst of a table d'hote heard\r\nLay ee odl lay ee odl lay hee hoo\r\nMaria:\r\nMen drinking beer with the foam afloat heard\r\nLay ee odl lay ee odl-oo\r\n \r\nOne little girl in a pale pink coat heard\r\nLay ee odl lay ee odl lay hee hoo\r\nBrigitta:\r\nShe yodeled back to the lonely goatherd\r\nLay ee odl lay ee odl-oo\r\n \r\nMaria:\r\nSoon her Mama with a gleaming goat heard\r\nLay ee odl lay ee odl lay hee hoo\r\nWhat a duet for a girl and goatherd\r\nMaria and the Children:\r\nLay ee odl lay ee odl-oo\r\n \r\nMaria and the Children:\r\nUmmm (ummm) . . .\r\nC7\r\nOdl lay ee (odl lay ee)\r\nF9\r\nOdl lay hee hee (odl lay hee hee)\r\nC\r\nOdl lay ee . . .\r\nF\r\n. . . yodeling . . .\r\n \r\n \r\n<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE LONLEY GOAT F C7 F High on a hill was a lonely goatherd C F Bb F Lay ee odl lay ee odl lay hee hoo F C7 F Loud was the voice of the lonely goatherd C F Lay ee odl lay ee odl-oo F C7 F Folks &hellip; <span class=\"more-button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/lonely-goat-the\/\" class=\"more-link\">CLICK TO VIEW SONG<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Lonely Goat, The<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[51,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29399","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-songpics-sheetmusic","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29399","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29399"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29399\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29400,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29399\/revisions\/29400"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}