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TITLE: Fighter Pilots Song Book AUTHOR/COMPILER: Paul Orf and Mike Ryan BRANCH OF SERVICE: Air Force UNIT/AGENCY: 523 TFS DATE: 1963 PLACE: SOURCE: Paul Orf NOTE: Texts of 350 songs, one unnumbered text added at end. The editors appear to have reproduced the entire text of the 354th Tactical Fighter Squadron Training Manual .
Honors are due the following organizations and individuals for their contributions to this, the 523 Tactical Fighter Squadron's Song Book. The Royal Australian Air Force, No. 79(F) Squadron, Ubon, Thailand, 1962-63 The Royal Australian Air Force, No. 77(F) Squadron, Japan and Korea, 1950-1951 The United States Air Force Song Book . Compiled and Edited by "Bill Star." 27th Tactical Fighter Wing, Cannon AFB, New Mexico. "Songs We Never Quite Remember." Compiled by the 506th Tactical Fighter Wing. United States Air Force. All the individual men of the Air Force that have contributed songs, in any manner, to this epistle. Songs My Mother Taught Me, volumes I and II. 17th Wild Weasel Song Book . Korat RTAFB, Thailand.
"Mike Ryan and I [PO] got
serious in 1963 and while TDY from CVS with the 523rd we published the LFHAB
songbook. You will notice our name is not on the book as it was a dark of the
nite operation." (Letter to LMF from PO, 23 May 1992)
LOCATION: LMF files CONTENT: A Babbling Brook A Bomber Flies At 10,000 Feet A Lost Fighter Pilot Ace in the Hole Adeline Schmidt After the Missions Over Ain't It a Bloody Shame Air Corp Lament Air Force 801 Air Force Song A Man Without a Woman A Navy Prayer Angles Pom-Pom Song And I Learned About Flying From Him Anthony Roly Arigato For the Memories Ass Hole Are Cheap Today Auralee B-52 Take-Off Ball of Yarn Bang It Into Lu-Lu Barnacle Bill the Pilot Battle Hymn Bear of the Sky Beside a Korean Waterfall Betsy the Heifer Blackbirds Bless 'Em All Blood On Your Tunic Bloody Sparrow Bozin' Buddies Bring That Base Leg In British Grenadiers Buddy Bye-bye Blackbird Call Out the Army and the Navy Cats on the Roof-top Cats on the Roof-top (John Peel) Charlie Went a Running Chicken Song Chitose Blues Clovis Cocaine Sue Cold Winter's Evening Come On and Join the Air Force Cool Co-pilot's Lament Creeping and Crawling Cricket Cruising Over Hanoi Daisy Dangerous Dan McGrew Dark and Dreamy Eyes Dear Old Dad Dinah Dirty Lil Don't Send Me to Hanoi Doodle-Lee-Do Down in the Valley Do You Know My Sister Tilly Do Your Balls Hang Low Drinking Rum and Coca-cola Drinking Song Drunk Early Abort Eight Bucks a Day F-4 Sevenade F-84 Pilot's Battle Cry Falsies in Brasseires Farewell To Antung University Father's Grave Fighter Pilots Flak In The Night Flak Showers Foggy, Foggy Dew Foreskin Fugitives Freedoms Threat Friggin' in the Riggin Funiculi Funicla Give Me Operations Clorious Glorious Going Home Good Ole Mountain Dew "G" Suits and Parachutes Hail, You Fighter Pilots Hallelujag Harrigan Have You Tried Yessup Hello Father Here's To ___________ Here's To the Next Man to Die Here's TO the Regular Air Force Hinky Di Honey Horse-Shit Humoresque Hutches Ballad I Aint' Got No Use For Women I Wanted Wings I Want to Play Piano in a Whorehouse Ice on the Rice If You Fly I Love A Billboard I Love My Girl I Love Old Wing OP's And Flying Safety In-flight Refueling In Fourteen Hundred Ninety-two In Mobile In the Springtime In the Tall, Tall Grass Into the Air Into the Air, 69ers I Saw Her Snatch Itazuke O.R.T. It's Tragic I Used To Work In Chicago Ivan Skavinski Skavar I've Got Six Pence I Wanted Wings I Wanted Wings (Korean Version) I Wanted Wings (S.E.A. Version) I Wanted To Go Home Join The Air Force Kathuselem Key-hole in the Door Khartoum Kimpo Blues Kimpo Sonata Korea Kotex Song Kuni-Ri and Antung Lament of the Reservist Landlord Fill The Flowing Bowl Last Night Last Saturday Night Lee's Houchie Let Ole Mother Nature Have Her Way Let's Have a Party Lilly, From Piccadilly Lili Marlene Little Red Light Look At the Ears on Him Lupe Lydia Pinkham Mach Rider in the Sky Mary Ann Burns Meet Me in Kyoto MIG 15 MIGS Come Out To Play Minnie the Mermaid Moonshine Mother Humper's Ball Movin'On Mustang's Run By Merlin My Darlin'n 39 My Family My Grandfather's Cock My God How the Money Rolls In My Red Haven My Wild Eyed Cadet My Wild Irish Rose Nail FAC Napalm Naughty Little Dog Nelly Darling Night on the Town No Balls At All Ode To a Great Fuckin' SAR Effort Ode to the B-29 Ode to the J.O.C. Duty Ovvider Off We Go Oh Its Beer, Beer, Beer Oh, Johnny Oh Rip the Feathers Away Oh The 523 rd Is A Very Fine Squadron Oh They Say This Kimpo's A Very Fine Place Old Beer Bottles Old Green River Old Gray Bustle Old Number Nine Old Souldiers Never Die Once They Were Happy One Hundred Missions On Top of Old Fuju On Top of Old Pyongyang O'Reilly's Daughter Our Leaders Our Outhouse Paddy Murphy Parties Parties, Banquets and Balls Pas De Calais Phan bang Blues Philadelphia Lawyer Pilots Always Eat Pussy Pilot's Heaven Pilot's Lament Piper Laurie Piss on the ____________ Please Don't Burn the Shithouse down Pop Goes the Weasel Poor, But Honest Poor Little Angeline Prang 'Em All Puff Pusan "U" Rail Cutters Ramey Air Patch Red Nosed MIGs Red Scarfs Remember Republic's Ultra Hug Rickey Dan Do Ring Dang Do Rio, Rio, Rio Rollin' Down the Runway Roll Me Over Roll Your Leg Over Rotational Eve Ro-Tiddle-E-E-O Rugged But Right Russian National Anthem Safe Hand Mail Saigon Oh Saigon Sally Salome Sam Houston Sammy Small Save A Fighter Pilot's Ass Sammy Small (S.E.A. Style) Seoul City Sue Sepbsqa (I Don't Know What It Means Either) Shanty Town Shit Hot from Korat Show Me The Way to Go Home Sidi Salimans Song Silver Threads Among the Gold Sing Us Another One: Do Six Pounds of Boobies Sixteen Times Song R&R Song of the 18 th Song of the Sabres Song of the Zulu Warriors South of the Border Spanish Guitar Spot Promotion Spring Time on the Yalu Squadron Song Stand To Your Glasses Stay With God Strafers Strafin' Around the Mountain Street Cleaners Song Styles Sung To My Home in Indiana T.A.C. Headquarters Tachikawa, Yokahama, Itazuke Taegu Girls Tatooed Lady Tell Me Why Ten Thousand Dollars The Air Force Lament The B-36 The Balls Of O'Leary The Bastard King of England The Bloody Great Wheel The Camel The Candle Song The Cheetas The Co-ed and the Cadet The Colonel's Lament The Commies Lament The Cowboy's Lament The Cuckoo Song The Damm Dummy The Fairchild Abortion The Fighting 68 th The Foggy, Foggy Dew The Formation The Four Bastards The Hairy-Chested Eighty Sixth The Invader The Little Brown Building The Little Grey Rat The Long Bomba Di The Maid of the Mountain The Man Behind the Armor Plated Desk The Marrying Kind The Mayor of Bayswater The Mission The Monk The Most Chivilrous Fish The Others Went Flying The Persian Kitty The Po River Valley The Portions of A Woman The Prettiest Ship The Prettiest Girl I Ever Saw The Red River Valley The River Ran Red The Scotch Wedding The Shiek Of Araby The Thauh Hoa Bridge The Thing The Thinker The Weasel Song The Woodpecker There Is Nothing Like Some __________ They Called the Bastard Stephens Those Wedding Bells Are Breaking Up 388 th Three Old Maids Three Whores From Canada Junction Throttle Benders Thud Drivers in the Sky Tie My Boot Around a Tree Tip-tanks and Tailpipes (The Wall) Titanic Toast to the Blue Angels Too Long At Itazuke To the Regulars To The Tables Down At Sidi Twelve Days of Combat Two Ladies Were Confiding Tuff Shitsky Uncle John and Aunt Mabel Uncle Ho Chi Minh Up In the Valley Up the Duff Violate Me Virgin Sturgeon Waltzing Matilda We All May Be Dead Tomorrow We Sold Our Cow West Virginia Hills We've Been Working on the Railroad When Your Leaves Have Turned to Silver Where Have All the Old Heads Gone Why Did I Join the Air Force Why Do the Drums Go Boom Wiffenproof Song Wingman's Lament Wild Weasel Wirraways Don't Worry Me Wreck of Old '97 You Can Tell A Fighter Pilot You'll Never Mind
NOTES UPDATED: 11 April 2025
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