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Sue Rogers posted on November 15, 2011 17:51
I've chosen to base the songsheet on Fred Astaire's recording from the 1970 animated film "Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town". YOU C...
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Sue Rogers posted on November 15, 2011 17:50
"Santa Baby" is a 1953 Christmas song written by Joan Javits and Philip Springer, sung originally by Eartha Kitt.
****WORD and PDF REVISE...
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Sue Rogers posted on November 15, 2011 17:49
"Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer" is a song written by Johnny Marks based on the 1939 story Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. Gene Autry...
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Sue Rogers posted on November 15, 2011 17:47
You can play in the same key in GCEA tuning, if you put your capo on the 1st fret. Note: we've changed up the Brenda Lee version ever so slightly ...
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Sue Rogers posted on November 15, 2011 17:46
"Mele Kalikimaka" is a Hawaiian-themed Christmas song written in 1949 by Robert Alex Anderson. The song takes its title from the Hawai...
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Sue Rogers posted on November 15, 2011 17:45
"Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!", also known as "Let It Snow", is a song written by lyricist Sammy Cahn and composer...
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Sue Rogers posted on November 15, 2011 17:43
JINGLE BELLS is one of the best-known and commonly sung Christmas songs in the world. It was written by James Lord Pierpont and published un...
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Sue Rogers posted on November 15, 2011 17:42
RE lyrics: I've chosen to use the lyrics as recorded by Bobby Helms in 1957 as it was the most popular recording and is the recording most commonl...
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Sue Rogers posted on November 15, 2011 17:37
"I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas" is a Christmas novelty song written by John Rox and performed by Gayla Peevey (10 years old at the tim...
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Sue Rogers posted on November 15, 2011 17:35
"(There's No Place Like) Home for the Holidays" is a popular song published in 1954, commonly associated with the Christmas and holiday ...
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Sue Rogers posted on November 15, 2011 17:34
"A Holly Jolly Christmas" is a Christmas song written by Johnny Marks and most famously performed by Burl Ives. It was the title song of the...
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Sue Rogers posted on November 15, 2011 17:33
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Sue Rogers posted on November 15, 2011 17:32
"Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas", a song written by Hugh Martin and Ralph Blane, was introduced by Judy Garland in the 1944 MGM musi...
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Sue Rogers posted on November 15, 2011 17:30
"Frosty the Snowman" (or "Frosty the Snow Man") is a popular Christmas song written by Walter "Jack" Rollins and Steve N...
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Sue Rogers posted on November 15, 2011 17:28
"Feliz Navidad" was written in 1970 by the Puerto Rican singer and songwriter José Feliciano. With its simple Spanish chorus (the traditiona...
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Sue Rogers posted on November 15, 2011 17:25
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Sue Rogers posted on November 15, 2011 17:22
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Sue Rogers posted on November 15, 2011 17:21
YOU CAN PLAY ALONG WITH THE VIDEO IN GCEA TUNING, IF YOU PUT YOUR CAPO ON THE 1ST FRET (except for the last two lines). Two parter: One group si...
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Sue Rogers posted on November 15, 2011 17:19
"Auld Lang Syne" is a Scots poem written by Robert Burns in 1788 and set to the tune of a traditional folk song (Roud # 6294). It is well kn...
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Sue Rogers posted on November 14, 2011 23:22
Advance players can try [F7] instead of [F]. I've used the Tennessee Ernie Ford lyrics for the group.
"Sixteen Tons" is a song ...
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Sue Rogers posted on November 13, 2011 19:00
Hi everyone,
It's the Ottawa Folklore Centre's (OFC) 35th anniversary, and BUG has been asked to participate in the celebratory concert at the Mayfai...
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Sue Rogers posted on November 11, 2011 00:25
THE SONGSHEET IS IN THE SAME KEY AS THE VIDEOS!
The first video is by our friend, honorary BUG, and uke player extraordinaire Manitoba Ha...
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Sue Rogers posted on November 11, 2011 00:17
Theme Song from "Friends" - WE'LL BE USING THE SHORT VERSION IN C
"I'll Be There for You" is a song recorded by the Ame...
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Sue Rogers posted on November 10, 2011 23:23
"Blame It on the Bossa Nova" is a song written by Cynthia Weil (lyrics) and Barry Mann which was a 1963 hit single for Eydie Gormé, reaching...
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Sue Rogers posted on November 09, 2011 22:44
YOU CAN PLAY IN THE SAME KEY AS NAT KING COLE IN GCEA TUNING, IF YOU PUT YOUR CAPO ON THE 3rd FRET! It's a great, slow exercise in diminished chor...
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Sue Rogers posted on November 06, 2011 15:41
To play along with the video in GCEA tuning, put your capo on the 2nd fret! I've modified slightly for BUG - the instrumental is different.
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Sue Rogers posted on November 06, 2011 15:23
A 1922 gem by Frank Silver & Irving Cohn! You can try playing it with the video!
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Sue Rogers posted on November 03, 2011 23:48
Judicael shared this song with us! We're going to miss him and Aurelie when they head back to France!
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Sue Rogers posted on November 03, 2011 19:59
"Big Rock Candy Mountain", first recorded by Harry McClintock in 1928, is a folk music song about a hobo's idea of paradise. McClintock ...
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Sue Rogers posted on November 03, 2011 19:50
Historically, the song has been referred to in Irish folklore and, since the late sixteenth century, it has been noted in written records—althou...
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Sue Rogers posted on November 03, 2011 19:45
"When Irish Eyes Are Smiling" is a lighthearted song in tribute to Ireland. Its lyrics were written by Chauncey Olcott and George Graff, Jr....
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Sue Rogers posted on November 02, 2011 18:17
You can play along with the first video!
"Hallelujah" is a song written by Canadian recording artist Leonard Cohen, originally released o...
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Sue Rogers posted on October 31, 2011 21:32
There are two files for this song - one with the opening and closing tab riffs, and the other is the main songsheet with chords that will be proj...
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Sue Rogers posted on October 30, 2011 18:32
Keep On the Sunny Side is a popular American song originally written in 1899 by Ada Blenkhorn (1858–1927) with music by J. Howard Entwisle (1866...
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Sue Rogers posted on October 19, 2011 17:30
Come on out and enjoy! Good friends, good songs, good food, good drink!
WHEN: WEDNESDAY, October 19, 2011
WHERE: Clocktower Brew Pub...
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Sue Rogers posted on October 16, 2011 12:14
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Sue Rogers posted on October 16, 2011 11:28
"Those Were the Days" is a song credited to Gene Raskin, who put a new English lyric to the Russian romance song "Dorogoi dlinnoyu"...
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Sue Rogers posted on October 03, 2011 20:31
TO PLAY ALONG WITH THE VIDEO IN GCEA TUNING, PUT YOUR CAPO ON THE 2nd FRET AND USE THE FULL VERSION! I've put some counts underneath som...
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Sue Rogers posted on September 25, 2011 17:54
September 25 - 8:00 p.m.
James Hill and Anne Davison @ Les Brasseurs du Temps, 170 rue Montcalm, Gatineau, QC
For reservations for the show or din...
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Sue Rogers posted on September 21, 2011 19:00
Fiona Rutherford and Gord Hawkshaw have generously offered to facilitate the session this time! Yeah...thank you sooo much! Please rally round them BU...
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Sue Rogers posted on September 12, 2011 22:22
Fiona Rutherford and Gord Hawkshaw have kindly offered to host the evening - leading songs from the Wukulele Songbooks 1 through 10 which can be found...
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Sue Rogers posted on September 10, 2011 15:00
According to Wikipedia article: Joni Mitchell bought herself a ukulele in 1957 (she would have been around 14). She had wanted a guitar, but her mothe...
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Sue Rogers posted on September 05, 2011 22:02
You can play along with the video below!
Music website Classic Rock Review named Harvest Moon, from which this song is taken, its album of the...
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Sue Rogers posted on September 05, 2011 21:47
"Shine On, Harvest Moon" is a popular early-1900s song credited to the married vaudeville team Nora Bayes and Jack Norworth. It was one of a...
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Sue Rogers posted on September 05, 2011 20:30
3 video versions - Nat King Cole (awesome), one by Eva Cassidy that that blew me away, and a neat instrumental jazzy one for you more advanced uke pla...
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Sue Rogers posted on September 05, 2011 17:45
With fall we're back into skating season - hockey and figure skating lessons, etc!
Written by Martin Zellar who is the former frontman for the ...
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Sue Rogers posted on September 05, 2011 17:20
"California Dreamin'" is a song written by John and Michelle Phillips in 1963 and first recorded by Barry McGuire. However, the best kno...
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Sue Rogers posted on September 05, 2011 17:01
You can play along with the video!
The Rocky Horror Show is a musical with music, lyrics and book by Richard O'Brien. A humorous tribute to the...
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Sue Rogers posted on September 05, 2011 15:28
You can play along with the videos in GCEA tuning!
In the bridge, if you like you can do add a Db chord (1114) into the mix if you wish. It mimics ...
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Sue Rogers posted on September 05, 2011 15:21
You can play along with the video!
The Rocky Horror Show is a musical with music, lyrics and book by Richard O'Brien. A humorous trib...
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