Here is a list of songs Johnny Cash recorded. In choosing them, I tried to be inclusive:


Amazing Grace

Cindy

Cocaine Blues

Cotton Fields

Darlin' Companion

Deep Elem Blues

Delia's Gone

Diamonds in the Rough [A.P. Carter, prob. trad.]

Down in the Valley

Drill, Ye Tarriers, Drill

Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes

Engine 143         [A.P. Carter, prob. trad.]

"Frankie's Man Johnny"

Galway Bay        [Dr. A. Colahan]                 

Gathering Flowers from the Hillside               [A.P. Carter, may be trad.]

Girl from the North Country              [Bob Dylan, modified trad.]

God's Gonna Cut You Down

Goin' Down the Road Feelin' Bad

Goodnight Irene             [Lead Belly, often called folk]

Grandfather's Clock             [B.J. Reed, prob.trad.]

Great Speckled Bird         [Roy Carter, one of several songs to use trad. melody]

Greater Love Hath No Man

Green Grow the Lilacs

Hard Times (Come Again No More)        [Stephen Foster, but now a folk staple]

Hark! The Herald Angels Sing            [Felix Mendelssohn, no it really ain't folk]

I Am a Pilgrim              [Merle Travis, updated trad.?]

I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day                  [Jean Baptiste Calkin]

I Shall Not Be Moved               [V.O. Fossett]

I'll Be All Smiles Tonight        [A.P. Carter]

I'll Take You Home Again Kathleen                  [T.P. West]

I'm Free from the Chain Gang Now               [Lou Herscher]

I'm Working on a Building           [A.P. Carter]

I've Been Working on the Railroad

If I Had a Hammer        [Lee Hays]

Is This My Destiny?        [Helen Carter]

It Came Upon a Midnight Clear        [Edmund Hamilton Sears]

Jingle Bells               [J.S. Pierpont]

John Henry         [epic re-write, Cash deserves arr. credit]

Keep on the Sunny Side        [A.P. Carter, may be older]

Life's Railway to Heaven        [M.E. Abbey]?

Lonesome Valley               [A.P. Carter]

Lorena                      [ 'Charlie W..."]

Mary of the Wild Moor               [Dennis Turner]

Matchbox           [Carl Perkins](from Lemon Jefferson?)

Memories Are Made of This              [Richard Dehr]

Mister Garfield        [Jack Elliott]

O Christmas Tree        Traditional        Country Christmas [1991]

O Come All Ye Faithful               [Frederick Oakeley]

O Little Town of Bethlehem        [Phillip Brooks]

Oh Come, Angel Band                 [Johnny Cash]

Old Black Joe        [Stephen Foster]

Old Shep                  [Red Foley, older?]

On the Trail                      [?]

Orange Bloosom Special        [Ervin T. Rouse, older?]

Painted Desert                   [?]

Peace in the Valley        ["Rev. Thom"]

Pick a Bale O' Cotton        [H. Ledbetter]

Praise the Lord and Pass the Soup           [Albert Hammond]

Put the Sugar to Bed        [Mother Maybelle Carter]

Red River Valley        

Rock Island Line                  [Leadbelly]

Rock of Ages        [Brantley C. George]

Salty Dog                     [Rudy Toombs, but trad.]

Sam Hall                  [Tex Ritter, but older]

Shuckin' the Corn                 

Silent Night         [F. Gruber, J. Mohr]

Single Girl, Married Girl        [A.P. Carter, but trad.]

Six White Horses               [Larry Murray, but old Blues song]

Smokey Factory Blues         [Albert Hammond]

Sweet Betsy from Pike       [Jimmie Davis, but trad.]

Swing Low, Sweet Chariot

The Banks of the Ohio              [A.P. Carter]

The Church in the Wildwood            [A.P. Carter]

The Cremation of Sam McGee        [Robert W. Service]

The First Noel        [William Sandys]

The Kneeling Drunkard's Plea        Mother       [Maybelle Carter]

The L & N Don't Stop Here Anymore        [Jean Ritchie, First Lady of Mudcat]

The Letter Edged in Black        [H. Nevada]

The Lily of the Valley        [C.W. Fry]

The Old Account (Was Settled Long Ago)

The Old Gospel Ship        

The Old Rugged Cross

The Prisoner's Song           [Guy Massey]

The Sinking of the Reuben James        [Woody Guthrie]

The Streets of Laredo

The Way Worn Traveler        [A.P. Carter]

The Winding Stream        [A.P. Carter]

The Wreck of Old '97        

There's a Mother Always Waiting    [P.D.]

Trail to Mexico

Trouble in Mind                        [Richard M. Jones]                  

Troublesome Waters                     [Mother Maybelle Carter]

Uncloudy Day               [J.K. Alwood]

Wabash Cannonball        [A.P. Carter]
         
We'll Meet Again                    [Hughie Charles]

Were You There When They Crucified My Lord?

What Child Is This?        [William Chatterton Dix]

When the Roll Is Called up Yonder            [James Black]                 

When the Roses Bloom Again                 [A.P. Carter]

When the Saints Go Marching In        

Where the Soul of Man Never Dies               [William Lee Golden]

Where We'll Never Grow Old                  [James C. Moore]

Who At My Door Is Standing                 [A.B. Everett]

Who Kept the Sheep        [E.J Carter, Johnny Cash]

Wildwood Flower                  [A.P. Carter]         

Will the Circle Be Unbroken          [A.P. Carter]

Wreck of the Old '97                [A.P. Carter]