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  • Oo-De-Lally

    Mark Rogers posted on March 19, 2016 12:11
    This song is by Roger Miller and appears on the movie soundtrack Robin Hood (1973). Capo 3 to play along with video
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  • Big Yellow Taxi

    Mark Rogers posted on March 08, 2016 08:16
      YOU CAN PLAY ALONG WITH THE FIRST VIDEO IN GCEA TUNING, CAPO THE 2ND FRET For group play, you can leave out the opening instrumental if y...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, April 2016 Anything Goes, June 2017 - Canadiana, June 2018 - Canada (0 Comments)

  • When I Am King

    Sue Rogers posted on March 04, 2016 14:21
    Great Big Sea was a Canadian folk rock band from Newfoundland and Labrador, best known for performing energetic rock interpretations of traditional Ne...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, Canada is Cool BUG Jam! June 15, 2016, June 2017 - Canadiana, March 2018 Kitchen Party, March 2019, March 2020 (0 Comments)

  • Paradise

    Mike Cox posted on March 03, 2016 19:38
    A fabulous jam song.  The verses and chorus are the same melody so the song is very repetitive which makes is instantly learnable. Both videos ar...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, May 18 2016, Sept 2019 (0 Comments)

  • Last Saskatchewan Pirate, The

    Mark Rogers posted on February 29, 2016 16:03
    YOU CAN PLAY ALONG WITH BUG IN THE 1ST VIDEO IN GCEA TUNING! The Arrogant Worms, a Canadian comedy music group, wrote this popular song about a dow...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, March 2016 Kitchen Party, June 2017 - Canadiana, March 2018 Kitchen Party, March 2019, March 2020, July 1 2020 Canada Day (0 Comments)

  • Mary Mack

    Mark Rogers posted on February 29, 2016 15:37
    Mary Mack is a Scottish folk song, a patter song, often sung with a rapid to very rapid tempo, increasing toward the end. ****REFORMATTED MARCH 9, ...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, March 2016 Kitchen Party, BUG Hooley March 2017, March 2018 Kitchen Party, March 2019, March 2020 (1 Comments)

  • Rant and Roar

    Mark Rogers posted on February 29, 2016 08:56
    Rant and Roar is a song on an album with the same name by Great Big Sea. Released in 1998 only to the USA, it is a compilation of some of the tracks f...
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  • Hanging Tree, The

    Mark Rogers posted on February 28, 2016 22:30
    Hanging Tree" is a song performed by composer James Newton Howard featuring vocals from American actress Jennifer Lawrence for the 2014 film The ...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, Oct 2016 BUG Spooktacular, November 2016 Anything Goes Favourites, October 2017, October 2019 (0 Comments)

  • Mountain Dew/I'll Tell Me Ma

    Sue Rogers posted on February 25, 2016 11:28
      We're sure to have a grand time with this medley! "Mountain Dew" is an Irish folk song dating from 1882. It was printe...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, March 2016 Kitchen Party, BUG Hooley March 2017, March 2019, March 2020, May 2020 (0 Comments)

  • Skye Boat Song

    Chris Hill posted on February 23, 2016 22:08
    "The Skye Boat Song" is a Scottish folk song, which can be played as a waltz. After an unsuccessful Scottish uprising against the English in...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, March 2016 Kitchen Party, BUG Hooley March 2017, March 2019, March 2020 (0 Comments)

  • Mary Ellen Carter, The

    Mike Cox posted on February 18, 2016 23:14
    YOU CAN PLAY IN THE SAME KEY AS THE RECORDING IN GCEA TUNING, USING THE (G) SONGSHEET! "The Mary Ellen Carter" is a song written and firs...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, March 2016 Kitchen Party, BUG Hooley March 2017, March 2019, March 2020 (0 Comments)

  • Fiddler's Green

    Sue Rogers posted on February 17, 2016 13:06
    Fiddler's Green is a legendary supposed afterlife, where there is perpetual mirth, a fiddle that never stops playing, and dancers who never tire. ...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, BUG Hooley March 2017, March 2019, October 2019, March 2020 (0 Comments)

  • Where Did You Sleep Last Night

    Mike Cox posted on January 31, 2016 18:57
    We have another version of this song on the site "In The Pines". This is the traditional Folk version popularized by Leadbelly. ~~~C...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, February 2016 - Anything Goes (0 Comments)

  • Colours (Kira Willey)

    Sue Rogers posted on January 31, 2016 14:55
    Capo 1 to play along with the video. This song submitted by Richard Davis.  “Colors” written by American Kira Willey. The one sung...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, March 2016 Kitchen Party, BUG Hooley March 2017 (0 Comments)

  • Crocodile Rock

    Mike Cox posted on January 31, 2016 13:22
    YOU CAN PLAY ALONG WITH THE VIDEO! Note that in this songsheet I have shown every chord to help with the timing of the song - SR "Crocodile Ro...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, February 2016 - Anything Goes, April 2017 Anything Goes (0 Comments)

  • BUG Mugs - The great faces of Bytown Ukulele Group

    Mike Cox posted on January 30, 2016 20:00
    In November 2015 we had another country music night at BUG.  It was fantastic night as usual and being November Alex decided he wanted to take a ...
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  • Under Pressure - Queen & David Bowie (1981)

    Claude Lacelle posted on January 13, 2016 22:20
    Submitted by Dave Calam (Regina's Queen City Ukes) - he'll be joining us on Jan 20 and will lead us in this song! "Under Pressure"...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, January 2016 - music of the 1980's (0 Comments)

  • River, The - Bruce Springsteen (1980)

    Mark Rogers posted on January 10, 2016 20:51
    You can play along with the video except that Al decided to leave out an instrumental. "The River" was not released as a single in the U....
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, January 2016 - music of the 1980's (0 Comments)

  • Don't You Forget About Me - Simple Minds (1985)

    Sue Rogers posted on January 09, 2016 22:12
    Play with video using (E) songsheet or with capo on 2nd fret using the (D) songsheet "Don't You (Forget About Me)" is a 1985 song per...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, January 2016 - music of the 1980's (0 Comments)

  • Eye Of The Tiger - Survivor (1983)

    Mark Rogers posted on January 06, 2016 08:26
    Capo 3 to play along with video. "Eye of the Tiger" is a song by American rock band Survivor. It was released on May 29, 1982 as a single...
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  • Girls Just Wanna Have Fun - Cyndi Lauper (1983)

    Sue Rogers posted on January 06, 2016 06:27
    To play along with the video in GCEA tuning, put your capo on the 6th fret. The song was written by Robert Hazard, who only recorded a demo of it i...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, January 2016 - music of the 1980's, BUG November 2017 Anything Goes, July 2019 (0 Comments)

  • Footloose - Kenny Loggins (1984)

    Sue Rogers posted on January 04, 2016 19:31
      Thanks Chris for making a video to demonstrate how you decided to go with this song! "Footloose" is a song co-written and recor...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, January 2016 - music of the 1980's, May 18 2016 (0 Comments)

  • Physical - Olivia Newton-John (1981)

    Sue Rogers posted on December 31, 2015 15:54
    You can play along with the video using the full length Am song sheet! WE'LL DO THE SHORTENED VERSION IN Em ON BUG NIGHT ! "Physical&q...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, January 2016 - music of the 1980's (0 Comments)

  • Sweet Child Of Mine

    Sue Rogers posted on December 31, 2015 15:16
    YOU CAN PLAY ALONG WITH THE LUCKY UKE VIDEO IN GCEA TUNING USING THE (D) SONGSHEET! WE'LL USE THE LUCKY UKE (C) SONGSHEET ON BUG NIGHT. Capo 1 to ...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, January 2016 - music of the 1980's, Feb 2018 - They love me, they love me not (0 Comments)

  • Every Breath You Take - The Police (1983)

    Sue Rogers posted on December 31, 2015 14:34
    If you use the G song sheet, you can play along with the video by putting your capo on the 1st fret. For BUG Jam November 2017, we'll use the A ve...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, January 2016 - music of the 1980's, BUG November 2017 Anything Goes (0 Comments)

  • Don't Stop Believin'

    Sue Rogers posted on December 31, 2015 14:07
    Put your capo on the 4th fret to play in the same key as the videos in GCEA tuning! "Don't Stop Believin'" is a song by the Ameri...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, January 2016 - music of the 1980's, BUG November 2017 Anything Goes, February 2020 (0 Comments)

  • Take On Me

    Sue Rogers posted on December 31, 2015 13:39
    In GCEA tuning, put your capo on the 2nd fret to play along with video (minus some instrumental) "Take On Me" is a song by Norwegian synt...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, January 2016 - music of the 1980's, February 2020 (0 Comments)

  • Maneater - Hall & Oates (1982)

    Mark Rogers posted on December 31, 2015 12:25
    The video is in the same key but I've changed the opening and taken out the long instrumental as well as some extra choruses to make it easier for...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, January 2016 - music of the 1980's, October 2018, October 2019 (0 Comments)

  • Mad World - Tears For Fears (1982)

    Mark Rogers posted on December 31, 2015 12:23
      TO PLAY ALONG WITH THE VIDEO IN GCEA TUNING, use the Em songsheet and put you capo on the 2nd fret! On BUG night, we'll be using the Am ...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, January 2016 - music of the 1980's, February 2019 (0 Comments)

  • Don't You Want Me? - The Human League (1981)

    Sue Rogers posted on December 31, 2015 12:21
      You can play along with this video in the posted key. NOTE: You can just play [G] instead of [Gsus4], but it's a nice nuance! To do i...
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  • I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)

    Sue Rogers posted on December 31, 2015 12:17
    Capo 2 to play along with the Proclaimer's video. And check out the University of Waterloo uke group's version! "I'm Gonna Be...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, January 2016 - music of the 1980's, November 2016 Anything Goes Favourites, February 2020 (0 Comments)

  • 9 to 5 - Dolly Parton (1980)

    Sue Rogers posted on December 31, 2015 12:15
    Put your capo on the 1st fret to play along with the video! "9 to 5" is a song written and originally performed by American country music...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, January 2016 - music of the 1980's, April 2019 (0 Comments)

  • Final Countdown, The - Europe (1986)

    Sue Rogers posted on December 31, 2015 11:53
    Capo 2 to play along with this video. We've shortened instrumentals. "The Final Countdown" is a song by Swedish rock band Europe, rel...
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  • 99 Red Ballons - Nena (1983)

    Sue Rogers posted on December 31, 2015 11:44
    Capo 4 to play along with video but note that we have reduced the length of the instrumental for BUG. NOTE:  The following instrumental riff i...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, January 2016 - music of the 1980's, February 2019, Nov 2019 (0 Comments)

  • Fisherman's Blues - The Waterboys (1988)

    Sue Rogers posted on December 31, 2015 11:41
    You can play along with this video in the posted key in GCEA tuning! Fisherman's Blues is a 1988 album by The Waterboys. The album marked a cha...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, January 2016 - music of the 1980's, BUG Hooley March 2017, March 2019, March 2020 (0 Comments)

  • Like A Prayer - Madonna (1989)

    Sue Rogers posted on December 31, 2015 11:32
    Capo 5 to play along with video. ~~~ChordPro Version UPDATED Jan 13, 2016 CEL~~~
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  • Walking On Sunshine - Katrina and The Waves (1983)

    Mark Rogers posted on December 31, 2015 11:16
    YOU CAN PLAY ALONG WITH THE VIDEO IN GCEA TUNING, IF YOU PUT YOUR CAPO ON THE 3RD FRET! "Walking on Sunshine" is a song written by Kimber...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, January 2016 - music of the 1980's, July 2018 - Summer, May 2020, August 19 2020 (0 Comments)

  • Down Under - Men at Work (1981)

    Mark Rogers posted on December 31, 2015 11:09
      ON BUG Night we'll do the SHORT version. Capo 2 to play along with video using the (FULL) songsheet. "Down Under" is a song...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, January 2016 - music of the 1980's, November 2018 (0 Comments)

  • Sweet Dreams - Eurythmics (1983)

    Sue Rogers posted on December 28, 2015 13:32
    You can play along with the video pretty much! A bit of poetic licence was taken for BUG. You can play alternate inversions of the following chords...
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  • I Want To Know What Love Is - Foreigner (1984)

    Sue Rogers posted on December 28, 2015 00:31
    You can mostly play with the video if you put your capo on the first fret. This was a tough one to format for timing and chord position so there are s...
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  • It's Still Rock And Roll To Me - Billy Joel (1980)

    Sue Rogers posted on December 28, 2015 00:08
    YOU CAN PLAY ALONG WITH THE VIDEO IN GCEA TUNING! Why not try out the Ab and Eb barre chords!? "It's Still Rock and Roll to Me" is a ...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, January 2016 - music of the 1980's, May 2018, April 2019 (0 Comments)

  • Bette Davis Eyes - Kim Carnes (1981)

    Sue Rogers posted on December 27, 2015 19:27
    You can play along with the first video!  Bette Davis Eyes is a song written by Donna Weiss and Jackie DeShannon, and made popular by American...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, January 2016 - music of the 1980's, May 2018 (0 Comments)

  • Faith

    Sue Rogers posted on December 27, 2015 16:33
    The song sheet is a shortened version. "Faith" is a song written and performed by George Michael, from his 1987 Faith albu...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, January 2016 - music of the 1980's, February 2020 (0 Comments)

  • Time After Time - Cyndi Lauper (1983)

    Sue Rogers posted on December 27, 2015 15:31
    You can play along with the video in GCEA tuning! I simplified for BUG, but there are other chord choices you can make for this song for example: ...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, January 2016 - music of the 1980's, July 20, 2016 - Anything Goes, Feb 2018 - They love me, they love me not, November 2018 (0 Comments)

  • CHRISTMAS/HOLIDAY - Frosty The Snowman, Tequila!

    Mark Rogers posted on December 23, 2015 10:27
    This was presented by The Cachero Family at our Holly Jolly BUG Jam in December 2015. You can play along with their video using the (C) songsheet, alt...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, December 16, 2015, December 2016, December 2017, Dec 2019 (0 Comments)

  • CHRISTMAS/HOLIDAY - Nuttin' For Christmas

    Sue Rogers posted on December 20, 2015 18:24
    "Nuttin’ for Christmas" (also known as "Nothing for Christmas") is a novelty Christmas song written by Sid Tepper and Roy C....
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, December 16, 2015, December 2016, December 2017, December 2018, Dec 2019, December 2020 (0 Comments)

  • CHRISTMAS/HOLIDAY - Jolly Old St. Nicholas

    Sue Rogers posted on December 20, 2015 17:11
    "Jolly Old Saint Nicholas" is a Christmas song written in 1881 by Benjamin Hanby, author of "Up on the House Top".  
    Posted in: Individual Songs, December 16, 2015, December 2016, December 2017, December 2018, Dec 2019 (0 Comments)

  • CHRISTMAS/HOLIDAY - Up On The Housetop

    Sue Rogers posted on December 20, 2015 16:35
    "Up on the House Top" is a Christmas song written by Benjamin Hanby in 1864 in the town of New Paris, Ohio. It has been recorded by a multit...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, December 16, 2015, December 2016, December 2017, December 2018, Dec 2019 (0 Comments)

  • Beginner video lessons - Cynthia Lin

    Sue Rogers posted on December 19, 2015 11:03
    Here are a series of beginner video lessons courtesty of Cynthia Lin
    Posted in: Ukulele Playing Tips (0 Comments)

  • CHRISTMAS/HOLIDAY - Cool Yule

    Mark Rogers posted on December 09, 2015 14:17
    "Cool Yule" is a 1953 Christmas song written by Steve Allen and introduced by Louis Armstrong. The Louis Armstrong video is in the same k...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, December 16, 2015, December 2016, December 2017, December 2018, Dec 2019, December 2020 (0 Comments)
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