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World War I Music

Sheet music covers from the era with songs meant to inspire action, entertain, or comfort.

World War I Centennial

  • “The Battle Song of Liberty”
  • “Where Do We Go from Here”
  • “The Star of Glory”
  • “Pack up Your Troubles in Your Old Kit Bag and Smile, Smile, Smile”
  • “Keep the Home Fires Burning (Till the Boys Get Home)”
  • Over There
  • "God Bless America"
  • “America Here's My Boy”
  • “Stand By Your Colors”
  • “They're on Their Way to Germany”
  • “Oh! Frenchy”
  • “When We Get There”
  • “Be a True American”
  • “The Rose of No Man's Land”
  • Battle of the Marne march by J. Luxton
  • “Bingen on the Rhine”
  • “Au Revoir, but Not Good-Bye (Soldier Boy)”
  • “Do Something”
  • “Somewhere There Are Thousand Broken Hearts”
  • “The Sons of Freedom March”
  • “I Didn't Raise My Boy to Be a Soldier”
  • “It's a Long, Long Way to Tipperary”
  • “Just a Baby's Prayer at Twilight (for Her Daddy Over There)”
  • Patria
  • “What Are You Going to Do to Help the Boys”
  • Come over by Jess R. Batt
  • Battle of the nations march descriptive by E.T. Paull
  • “I'm Going to Follow the Boys”
  • Soldiers of glorious America words and music by Harvey Lockwood
  • America Needs You Like a Mother

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