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A NOTE ABOUT PUBLISHING


Want to license a Woody Guthrie song?

If you are interested in licensing a song for publication, recording, performance, or other, please contact the publisher.

Questions? Contact Anna Canoni at: acanoni(at)woodyguthrie.org

All works by Woody Guthrie are held under U.S. Copyright Law.


PUBLISHER'S CONTACT
Look at the bottom of each lyric page to find the correct publisher.

TRO-Essex Music Group
Attn: Sarah Smith
266 West 37th Street, 17th Floor
New York, NY 10018-6609
T: 212-594-9795 x25
E: NorthAmericaLicensing(at)troessexmusic.com
Website


Woody Guthrie Publications, Inc.
(Administered by BMG Chrysalis)
1 Music Circle South, Suite #500
Nashville, TN 37203
E: mechanical(at)bmg.com (Mechanical licenses)
E: licensing(at)bmg.com (Synch licenses)
Website


Sanga Music Group
(Administered by Bicycle Music)
449 South Beverly Drive, Suite 300
Beverly Hills, CA 90212 
T: 310-286-6600
Website


Michael Goldsen Music, Inc.
MGA
(Administered by Universal Music)

2100 Colorado Avenue
Santa Monica, CA 90404
T: (310) 235-4892
E: umpg.songlist(at)umusicpub.com
Website


 

 

Swimmy Swim
Words and Music by Woody Guthrie
Contact Publisher - Woody Guthrie Publications/TRO-Essex Music Group

I like to swim in my water,
I like to swim in my water,
Water, water and water
Swim, swim, swimmy, I swim.

CHORUS
Swim, swim, swimmy, I swim, I swim.
Swim, swim, swimmy, I swim, oh swim.
Swim, swim, swimmy, I swim, I swim.
Swim, swim, swimmy, I swim, I swim.

I like to kick in my water,
Oh I like to kick in my water,
Water, water and water
And swim, swim, swimmy, I swim.

CHORUS

I like to splash in my water,
And I like to splash in my water,
Like to splash in my water,
And swim, swim, swimmy, I swim.

CHORUS

I like to float in my water,
And I like to float in my water,
Like to float in my water
And I swim, swim, swimmy, I swim.

CHORUS

 


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