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  • CHRISTMAS/HOLIDAY - Peace On Earth/Little Drummer Boy

    Mark Rogers posted on December 09, 2015 14:02
    This is still a work in progress to make a song sheet that is easy for 80-100 of us to sing together at our jam. You may want to have some fun with it...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, December 16, 2015 (0 Comments)
  • Christmas/Holiday - Christmas Island

    Sue Rogers posted on December 05, 2015 23:33
    Written in 1946 by Lyle Moraine. Similar to Leon Redbone's version but abridged for BUG - the first video is in the same key as the song sheet! ...
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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 - Fairytale of New York

    Sue Rogers posted on December 05, 2015 21:02
    ****REVISED/REFORMATTED NOVEMBER 26, 2019 - SR****
    Posted in: Individual Songs, December 16, 2015, December 2016, December 2017, December 2018, Dec 2019 (0 Comments)
  • Blue Moon Of Kentucky

    Sue Rogers posted on November 06, 2015 01:27
    "Blue Moon of Kentucky" is a waltz written in 1946 by bluegrass musician Bill Monroe and recorded by his band, The Blue Grass Boys. The song...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, November 2015 - Country, bluegrass, old-timey... (0 Comments)
  • In The Pines (Where Did You Sleep Last Night)

    Sue Rogers posted on November 06, 2015 01:23
    Thanks to Richard Davis for submitting this song! We'll be doing the Fiona Apple-Watkins Family version as shown in the first video. The first 2 v...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, November 2015 - Country, bluegrass, old-timey..., October 2018, Sept 2019, October 2019 (0 Comments)
  • Silver Threads And Golden Needles

    Sue Rogers posted on November 06, 2015 01:21
    Thanks Richard Davis for submitting! You can play along with the first video with your capo on the 2nd fret. "Silver Threads and Golden Needle...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, November 2015 - Country, bluegrass, old-timey..., February 2019 (0 Comments)
  • Grandma's Feather Bed

    Sue Rogers posted on October 31, 2015 00:01
    ~~~ChordPro Version Updated Nov 01, 2015~~~
    Posted in: Individual Songs, November 2015 - Country, bluegrass, old-timey... (0 Comments)
  • Coat of Many Colours

    Sue Rogers posted on October 30, 2015 23:52
    YOU CAN PLAY ALONG WITH THE RECORDING IN GCEA TUNING BY PUTTING YOUR CAPO ON THE 3RD FRET! Nice easy key change! We LOVE key changes! "Coat...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, November 2015 - Country, bluegrass, old-timey..., April 2016 Anything Goes, April 2019 (0 Comments)
  • Walkin' After Midnight

    Sue Rogers posted on October 30, 2015 20:15
    You can play along with the video! "Walkin' After Midnight" is a song written by Alan Block and Donn Hecht and recorded by American c...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, November 2015 - Country, bluegrass, old-timey..., April 2016 Anything Goes, September 2016 - Folk, Country, Bluegrass, January 2017 - BUG Event songs, January 2018 - BUG Event Songs, Jan 2019 (0 Comments)
  • A Little Bitty Tear

    Gordon Thomas posted on October 30, 2015 19:30
    "A Little Bitty Tear" is a song written by the American country songwriter Hank Cochran. It has been recorded by many musical acts, the firs...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, November 2015 - Country, bluegrass, old-timey... (0 Comments)
  • Yonder Comes A Sucker

    Gordon Thomas posted on October 30, 2015 19:08
    Gentleman Jim Reeves was perhaps the biggest male star to emerge from the Nashville sound. Peaking at number four, "Yonder Comes a Sucker" w...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, November 2015 - Country, bluegrass, old-timey... (0 Comments)
  • Adios Amigo

    Claude Lacelle posted on October 29, 2015 21:24
    Adios Amigo: This might make a great closing song for BUG Jamboree! *****REVISED/REFORMATTED March 29, 2019; added riff, cleaned up count - SR****...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, November 2015 - Country, bluegrass, old-timey... (0 Comments)
  • Ravishing Ruby

    Gordon Thomas posted on October 28, 2015 20:46
    "Ravishing Ruby" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Tom T. Hall. It was released in April 1973. The song peaked...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, November 2015 - Country, bluegrass, old-timey... (0 Comments)
  • Back Home Again

    Gordon Thomas posted on October 28, 2015 20:36
    "Back Home Again" is the title of a popular song written and performed by the American singer-songwriter John Denver. Released as a single f...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, November 2015 - Country, bluegrass, old-timey..., February 2016 - Anything Goes (0 Comments)
  • Delia's Gone

    Gordon Thomas posted on October 28, 2015 19:15
    TO PLAY ALONG WITH THE VIDEO, PUT YOUR CAPO ON THE 3RD FRET Delia Green (c. 1886 – December 25, 1900) was a 14-year-old African-Americ...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, October 2019 (0 Comments)
  • Grandpa (Tell Me 'Bout The Good Ol' Days)

    Sharon Baird posted on October 28, 2015 15:06
    You can play along with the video in GCEA tuning, if you put your capo on the 2nd fret! "Grandpa (Tell Me 'Bout the Good Ol' Days)&qu...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, November 2015 - Country, bluegrass, old-timey..., BUG November 2017 Anything Goes, April 2019, February 2020 (0 Comments)
  • Forty-Five Years

    Mike Cox posted on October 27, 2015 22:22
    You can play along with the video in GCEA tuning if you tune your uke 2 semi-tones lower to F A# D G. We'll be playing in the key of C. St...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, February 2016 - Anything Goes, November 2016 Anything Goes Favourites, BUG Hooley March 2017, June 2018 - Canada, March 2019, June 2019, March 2020 (0 Comments)
  • All Night Long (Joe Walsh)

    Bob LeDrew posted on October 27, 2015 20:04
    ~~~ChordPro Version UPDATED Nov 12, 2015 CEL~~~  
    Posted in: Individual Songs, November 2015 - Country, bluegrass, old-timey... (0 Comments)
  • Rawhide

    Sue Rogers posted on October 25, 2015 07:43
    "Rawhide" is a Western song written by Ned Washington (lyrics) and composed by Dimitri Tiomkin in 1958. It was originally recorded by Franki...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, August 21, 2013, November 2015 - Country, bluegrass, old-timey..., April 2018 Anything Goes (0 Comments)
  • Cows With Guns

    Sue Rogers posted on October 23, 2015 18:07
    You can play along with the video! Here's some fun information on the song orgin: https://www.cowswithguns.com/old-cowswithguns-web/Cowstory.html ...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, November 2015 - Country, bluegrass, old-timey... (0 Comments)
  • I Wanna Be In The Cavalry

    Sue Rogers posted on October 23, 2015 17:52
    YOU CAN PLAY ALONG WITH THE VIDEO!   A self-proclaimed history buff, Edmonton-born Corb Lund supposedly has a great interest in military histo...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, November 2015 - Country, bluegrass, old-timey..., April 2019 (0 Comments)
  • Gonna Shine Up My Boots - Corb Lund

    Sue Rogers posted on October 23, 2015 17:48
      You can play along with the video!   ****REVIEWED AND FORMATTED October 27 2015 - SR**** ~~~ChordPro Version UPDATED Oct 28, 2...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, November 2015 - Country, bluegrass, old-timey... (0 Comments)
  • Take Me Home, Country Roads

    Sue Rogers posted on October 23, 2015 00:20
    "Take Me Home, Country Roads" is a song written by Bill Danoff, Taffy Nivert and John Denver that was derived from a poem written in a lette...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, November 2015 - Country, bluegrass, old-timey..., April 2017 Anything Goes, January 2018 - BUG Event Songs, Jan 2019, April 2019 (0 Comments)
  • You're Sixty

    Mike Coolin posted on October 17, 2015 20:21
    Provided by Liz and Herb
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  • YouTUBE PLAYLIST FOR OCTOBER 21 2015 Jam!

    Sue Rogers posted on October 17, 2015 16:51
    ∼ https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGfXcHYjScQFZpJz64Tm5iy7gfWqcI9lN
    Posted in: BUG Audio Tracks (0 Comments)
  • Zombies Just Want To Be Loved

    Claude Lacelle posted on October 10, 2015 14:14
    Fun halloween song by Bryant Oden, only three chords, nice little ditty ... ****REFORMATTED for PDF songbook April 29, 2019 - SR****
    Posted in: Individual Songs, Oct 2016 BUG Spooktacular, October 2017, October 2018, October 2019 (0 Comments)
  • Don't Go Into That Barn

    Mike Cox posted on October 07, 2015 17:25
    With spooky lyrics, why not add it to Halloween? This Tom Waites 2004 song seems to have been based on the 2003 NY Times account of a slave jail in...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, Spooktacular BUG Jam - Oct 2015, Oct 2016 BUG Spooktacular, October 2017, October 2018, October 2019 (0 Comments)
  • Haunting

    Mike Cox posted on October 07, 2015 17:18
    Mike C - I sang this song at the half a couple years ago for Halloween. This is going to be very much my own intrepretation and with help from Chris, ...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, Spooktacular BUG Jam - Oct 2015, Oct 2016 BUG Spooktacular, October 2017, October 2018, October 2019 (0 Comments)
  • Tainted Love

    Sue Rogers posted on October 05, 2015 09:46
    Thanks to Claude Lacelle for the suggestion. Note that there will be an aluminum cookie sheet involved in playing this song at the jam!  ...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, May 2018, February 2020 (0 Comments)
  • Sweet Caroline

    Bytown Ukulele Group posted on September 08, 2015 23:38
    YOU CAN PLAY ALONG WITH THE BOTTOM VIDEO IN GCEA IF YOU PUT YOUR CAPO ON THE 6TH FRET. "Sweet Caroline" is a song written and performed ...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, September 16 2015 BUG Jam, BUG November 2017 Anything Goes, January 2018 - BUG Event Songs, Jan 2019 (0 Comments)
  • I've Got A Lovely Bunch of Coconuts

    Sue Rogers posted on September 08, 2015 23:30
    Thanks to the Cachero family for submitting. "I've Got a Lovely Bunch of Coconuts" is a novelty song composed in 1944 (as "I'...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, September 16 2015 BUG Jam, April 2016 Anything Goes (0 Comments)
  • Summer Wine

    Sharon Baird posted on September 05, 2015 17:44
    "Summer Wine" is a song written by Lee Hazlewood. It was originally sung by Suzi Jane Hokom and Lee Hazlewood in 1966, but it was made famou...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, July 2018 - Summer (0 Comments)
  • Girl Crush

    Sharon Baird posted on August 22, 2015 20:57
    YOU CAN PLAY ALONG WITH THE VIDEOS! Try playing nice, slow arpeggios picking the strings / 4-3-2-1-2-3 / 4-3-2-1-2-3 / "Girl Crush" i...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, November 2015 - Country, bluegrass, old-timey..., May 2018, August 19 2020 (0 Comments)
  • She Loves You

    Sue Rogers posted on August 14, 2015 13:13
    YOU CAN HAVE FUN PLAYING ALONG WITH THE VIDEOS! "She Loves You" is a song written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney and recorded by Engl...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, August 2015 - BUGs About Beatles, August 2016 - BEATLES, August 2017 Beatles, August 2018 Beatles, August 2019 (0 Comments)
  • In My Life

    Sue Rogers posted on August 10, 2015 15:40
    “In My Life” is a song by The Beatles written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney. The song originated with Lennon, and while McCartney c...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, August 2015 - BUGs About Beatles, August 2016 - BEATLES, August 2017 Beatles, August 2019 (0 Comments)
  • Lovely Rita

    Chris Hill posted on August 10, 2015 14:07
      You can play along in GCEA tuning if you put your capo on the 3rd fret though we have altered the arrangement for BUG "Lovely Rita"...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, August 2015 - BUGs About Beatles, August 2016 - BEATLES, August 2017 Beatles, August 2018 Beatles, August 2019 (0 Comments)
  • Lava

    Sue Rogers posted on July 28, 2015 11:56
    YOU CAN PLAY ALONG WITH THE VIDEO! Song from the Disney Pixar short "Lava", shown in front of the feature movie "Inside Out". ...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, May 2017 Anything Goes (0 Comments)
  • Yes It Is

    Claude Lacelle posted on July 27, 2015 16:39
    I can remember slow dancing to this song, ahhh to be 15 again! "Yes It Is" is a song by the Beatles, released in 1965. Written by&nb...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, August 2015 - BUGs About Beatles, August 2016 - BEATLES, November 2016 Anything Goes Favourites, August 2017 Beatles, August 2019 (0 Comments)
  • Big Girls Don't Cry

    Sue Rogers posted on July 08, 2015 10:00
    You can play along with the video! Try out your falsetto! This is a definite two parter in spots and lots of opportunity for harmonies. "Big G...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, July 2015 - Ed Sullivan, July 20, 2016 - Anything Goes, January 2018 - BUG Event Songs, Jan 2019 (0 Comments)
  • Needles and Pins

    Sue Rogers posted on July 07, 2015 19:04
      I've put up 2 versions, both in F. The Richard G version has riffs that you can look at if you wish, but for BUG night we'll be prin...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, July 2015 - Ed Sullivan (0 Comments)
  • Satisfaction (I Can't Get No)

    Mark Rogers posted on July 07, 2015 11:23
      At BUG in February 2019, we'll try out the Stu Fuchs version! You can use the (C) songsheet to play along with the Stones' v...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, July 2015 - Ed Sullivan, February 2019 (0 Comments)
  • Light My Fire

    Sue Rogers posted on July 05, 2015 01:23
      ~~~ChordPro Verson UPDATED July 09, 2015 CEL~~~
    Posted in: Individual Songs, July 2015 - Ed Sullivan (0 Comments)
  • When The Saints Go Marching In

    Sue Rogers posted on July 03, 2015 18:20
    The origins of this song are unclear. It apparently evolved in the early 1900s from a number of similarly titled gospel songs, including "When th...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, July 2015 - Ed Sullivan, July 20, 2016 - Anything Goes, April 2017 Anything Goes, January 2018 - BUG Event Songs, Jan 2019 (0 Comments)
  • Cherish

    Sharon Baird posted on July 03, 2015 08:33
      ****REVISED July 3 2015 - SR**** ~~~ChordPro Verson UPDATED July 09, 2015 CEL~~~
    Posted in: Individual Songs, July 2015 - Ed Sullivan (0 Comments)
  • You Can't Hurry Love

    Sue Rogers posted on July 02, 2015 11:05
    Claire is playing in the same key in the 3rd video! "You Can't Hurry Love" is a 1966 song originally recorded by The Supremes on the ...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, July 2015 - Ed Sullivan (0 Comments)
  • It's My Party

    Sue Rogers posted on July 02, 2015 10:30
    YOU CAN PLAY ALONG IN THE SAME KEY WITH THE 2ND VIDEO IN GCEA TUNING, IF YOU PUT YOUR CAPO ON THE 2ND FRET! I've put in a strum pattern at the ...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, July 2015 - Ed Sullivan, Feb 2018 - They love me, they love me not, November 2018 (0 Comments)
  • Mellow Yellow

    Claude Lacelle posted on July 01, 2015 09:38
    "Mellow Yellow" is a song written and recorded by Scottish singer/songwriter Donovan. It reached No. 2 on the US Billboard Hot 100 in 1966 a...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, July 2015 - Ed Sullivan, April 2018 Anything Goes, September 2018 , Sept 2019 (0 Comments)
  • It's Not Unusual

    Sue Rogers posted on June 30, 2015 23:23
    You can play along with the first video in GCEA tuning! "It's Not Unusual" is a song written by Les Reed and Gordon Mills, first reco...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, July 2015 - Ed Sullivan (0 Comments)
  • I Got You Babe

    Sue Rogers posted on June 30, 2015 22:24
      We'll try the CAPO slide to do an awesome key change! If you use the capo slide you can play along with Sonny and Cher throughout the en...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, July 2015 - Ed Sullivan, July 2019 (0 Comments)
  • Downtown (and Downtown Parody)

    Sue Rogers posted on June 30, 2015 22:15
    You can play along in GCEA tuning in the same key as the video if you put your capo on the 4th fret. Watch for the key change at the bottom of the fir...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, July 2015 - Ed Sullivan, April 2016 Anything Goes, BUG November 2017 Anything Goes, January 2018 - BUG Event Songs, Jan 2019 (0 Comments)