American folk music is a genre of music that has its roots in the traditional music of different ethnic and cultural groups in the United States. It is primarily characterized by acoustic instruments and often features lyrics with stories about the everyday lives of its performers. It often includes elements of blues, bluegrass, country, gospel, jazz, and other traditional music styles from the U.S. Many folk songs are also composed in response to current events and social issues. Examples of American folk songs include "Oh, Susanna," "This Land is Your Land," and "Home on the Range."
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