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  • Rhythm of the Rain

    Gordon Thomas posted on June 07, 2012 23:16
    "Rhythm of the Rain" is a song performed by The Cascades, released in November 1962. It was written by Cascades band member John Claude Gumm...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, May 2015 BUG jam, January 2017 - BUG Event songs, January 2018 - BUG Event Songs, May 2018, Jan 2019, April 29 2020 (0 Comments)
  • Gypsies, Tramps and Thieves

    Gordon Thomas posted on June 07, 2012 17:58
    Posted in: Individual Songs, June 2012 - FLOWER POWER! (0 Comments)
  • Lookin' Out My Back Door

    Gordon Thomas posted on June 01, 2012 21:40
    The [Z] chord just means strumming with one hand while you cover your strings really lightly with the other hand that you form your chords. Creates a ...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, January 2014 - Old and New BUG Event Songs, January 2017 - BUG Event songs, January 2018 - BUG Event Songs, Jan 2019, April 29 2020 (0 Comments)
  • Georgy Girl

    Gordon Thomas posted on May 21, 2012 10:40
    "Georgy Girl" is a song by the Australian folk music group the Seekers. It was used as the title song for the 1966 film of the same name. To...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, June 2012 - FLOWER POWER!, April 2014 - Spring! Everything old is new again!, April 2018 Anything Goes (0 Comments)
  • San Francisco

    Gordon Thomas posted on May 17, 2012 21:56
       ***REVIEWED & REVISED MAY 3 2015 - SR*** ~~~ChordPro Verson UPDATED May 17, 2015 CEL~~~
    Posted in: Individual Songs, June 2012 - FLOWER POWER!, May 2015 BUG jam, September 2018 (0 Comments)
  • Steel Rail Blues

    Gordon Thomas posted on May 06, 2012 18:48
    YOU CAN PLAY ALONG WITH THE VIDEO IN GCEA TUNING USING THE (C) SONGSHEET, IF YOU PUT YOUR CAPO ON THE FIRST FRET! BEGINNERS - in the fast run-ups a...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, May 2012 - Train songs., June 2018 - Canada, Sept 2019 (0 Comments)
  • Golden Rocket

    Gordon Thomas posted on April 22, 2012 20:32
    Posted in: Individual Songs, May 2012 - Train songs. (0 Comments)
  • Wreck of the Old 97, The

    Gordon Thomas posted on April 22, 2012 15:00
    ~~~ChordPro Version UPDATED August 31, 2016 CEL~~~
    Posted in: Individual Songs, May 2012 - Train songs., November 2013 - Country, Bluegrass, Old-Timey..., September 2016 - Folk, Country, Bluegrass (0 Comments)
  • Wabash Cannonball

    Gordon Thomas posted on April 22, 2012 14:54
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, May 2012 - Train songs., January 2014 - Old and New BUG Event Songs, September 2016 - Folk, Country, Bluegrass (1 Comments)
  • Guess Things Happen That Way

    Gordon Thomas posted on April 06, 2012 21:13
    YOU CAN PLAY ALONG WITH THE VIDEO IN GCEA TUNING IF YOU PUT YOUR CAPO ON THE 1ST FRET! "Guess Things Happen That Way" is a 1958 cross ov...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, April 2012, May 2018 (0 Comments)
  • Guitar Town

    Gordon Thomas posted on April 06, 2012 21:09
    YOU CAN PLAY ALONG WITH THE VIDEO with full instrumentals! Suggest a quick /1 2 / beat with a driving /d Du/d Du/ strum. For the BUG Jam, we may add a...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, April 2012, April 2017 Anything Goes (0 Comments)
  • Don't Let Me Cross Over

    Gordon Thomas posted on April 04, 2012 10:22
    I have attached the original MP3 by Jim Reeves
    Posted in: Individual Songs, April 2012 (0 Comments)
  • Don't Forget the Coffee, Billy Joe

    Gordon Thomas posted on April 04, 2012 10:12
      The video is in the key of C. If you want to play along with the video to learn the song, put your capo on the 5th fret. ****REVIEWE...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, April 2012, November 2013 - Country, Bluegrass, Old-Timey..., November 2015 - Country, bluegrass, old-timey... (0 Comments)
  • Ballad of a Teenage Queen

    Gordon Thomas posted on April 03, 2012 12:55
    If you're tuned GCEA, you can play along with 1st video, by putting your capo on the 4th fret, with the 2nd video by putting your capo on the 3rd ...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, April 2012, November 2013 - Country, Bluegrass, Old-Timey..., September 2016 - Folk, Country, Bluegrass (0 Comments)
  • Gotta Travel On

    Gordon Thomas posted on April 03, 2012 12:45
      
    Posted in: Individual Songs, April 2012, November 2013 - Country, Bluegrass, Old-Timey..., September 2016 - Folk, Country, Bluegrass (0 Comments)
  • It's A Little More Like Heaven

    Gordon Thomas posted on April 03, 2012 12:40
    Written by Hoyt Johnson, Jim Atkins in 1957, first recorded by Hank Locklin 1958 Covered by Hank Snow 1963 ****WORD document revised and updated...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, April 2012, June 2015 - Canada eh!? (0 Comments)
  • Gambler, The

    Gordon Thomas posted on April 02, 2012 16:32
    "The Gambler" is a song written by Don Schlitz, recorded by several artists, most famously by American country music singer Kenny Rogers. Do...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, April 2012, January 2014 - Old and New BUG Event Songs, April 2016 Anything Goes, January 2017 - BUG Event songs, January 2018 - BUG Event Songs, Jan 2019, October 2019 (0 Comments)
  • Molly Malone (Cockles and Mussels)

    Gordon Thomas posted on February 28, 2012 21:33
    "Molly Malone" (also known as "Cockles and Mussels" or "In Dublin's Fair City") is a popular song set in Dublin, Ire...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, March 2012 Irish, East Coast, etc..., October 2012 - Seasonal, changes, Halloween, etc., March 2013 Celtic influences, Oct 2013 - ghostly songs, March 2014 - Kitchen Party, Celtic, East Coast, October 2014 - spooky Beatles, March 2015, Spooktacular BUG Jam - Oct 2015, March 2016 Kitchen Party, Oct 2016 BUG Spooktacular, BUG Hooley March 2017, October 2017, March 2018 Kitchen Party, March 2019, October 2019, March 2020 (0 Comments)
  • My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean

    Gordon Thomas posted on February 28, 2012 21:32
    "My Bonnie Lies over the Ocean" is a traditional Scottish folk song that remains popular in Western culture. Although the song's origin ...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, March 2012 Irish, East Coast, etc..., March 2013 Celtic influences, March 2014 - Kitchen Party, Celtic, East Coast, March 2015, March 2016 Kitchen Party, BUG Hooley March 2017, Jan 2019, March 2019, March 2020 (0 Comments)
  • Unicorn, The

    Gordon Thomas posted on February 25, 2012 16:59
    "The Unicorn" is a song by Shel Silverstein that was made very popular by The Irish Rovers in 1968. It remains one of the best-known songs o...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, March 2012 Irish, East Coast, etc..., March 2013 Celtic influences, March 2014 - Kitchen Party, Celtic, East Coast, March 2015, March 2016 Kitchen Party, BUG Hooley March 2017, March 2018 Kitchen Party, March 2019, March 2020, August 19 2020 (0 Comments)
  • Biplane Evermore

    Gordon Thomas posted on February 23, 2012 21:12
    Written by Marty Cooper 1966. Recorded by The Shacklefords, The Irish Rovers, and The Royal Guardsmen. ****REFORMATTED MARCH 9, 2019  - SR****...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, March 2012 Irish, East Coast, etc..., March 2013 Celtic influences, March 2014 - Kitchen Party, Celtic, East Coast, March 2015, March 2016 Kitchen Party, BUG Hooley March 2017, March 2019, March 2020 (0 Comments)
  • I'se the b'y

    Gordon Thomas posted on February 23, 2012 18:30
       "I'se The B'y" (also I's The Bye) is a traditional Newfoundland folk song/ballad. "I's the B'y" i...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, March 2012 Irish, East Coast, etc..., March 2013 Celtic influences, June 19, 2013 - O Canada!, September 2013 - Labour Day - Anything Goes, January 2014 - Old and New BUG Event Songs, March 2014 - Kitchen Party, Celtic, East Coast, March 2015, March 2016 Kitchen Party, January 2017 - BUG Event songs, BUG Hooley March 2017, March 2019, June 2019, March 2020 (1 Comments)
  • Whiskey in the Jar

    Gordon Thomas posted on February 23, 2012 18:13
    "Whiskey in the Jar" is a well-known Irish traditional song, set in the southern mountains of Ireland, often with specific mention of counti...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, March 2012 Irish, East Coast, etc..., March 2013 Celtic influences, January 2014 - Old and New BUG Event Songs, March 2014 - Kitchen Party, Celtic, East Coast, March 2015, March 2016 Kitchen Party, January 2017 - BUG Event songs, BUG Hooley March 2017, March 2018 Kitchen Party, March 2019, March 2020 (0 Comments)
  • Orange and the Green, The

    Gordon Thomas posted on February 22, 2012 22:55
     "The Orange and the Green" or "The Biggest Mix-Up" is a humorous Irish folk song about a man whose father was a Protestant (...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, March 2019, March 2020 (0 Comments)
  • Brennan on the Moor

    Gordon Thomas posted on February 22, 2012 22:30
    The most popular Irish highwayman since the second half of the 19th century was William Brennan who is immortalized in the ballad "Brennan On The...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, March 2012 Irish, East Coast, etc..., March 2013 Celtic influences, March 2014 - Kitchen Party, Celtic, East Coast, March 2015, March 2016 Kitchen Party, BUG Hooley March 2017, March 2018 Kitchen Party, March 2019, March 2020 (0 Comments)
  • Little Arrows

    Gordon Thomas posted on January 29, 2012 17:30
    Little Arrows by Leapy Lee - an essential song for Valentine's Day
    Posted in: Individual Songs, February 2012 LOVE and BLUES, February 2014 - Love, February 2015 - Sue and Mark vacation time (0 Comments)
  • Videos for French Christmas songs

    Gordon Thomas posted on November 26, 2011 10:06
    Videos for French Christmas songs
    Posted in: December 2011 Holiday (0 Comments)
  • Videos for Christmas songs

    Gordon Thomas posted on November 26, 2011 09:42
    Videos for christmas songs.
    Posted in: December 2011 Holiday (0 Comments)
  • Gypsy Rover, The

    Gordon Thomas posted on October 31, 2011 18:14
      The Whistling Gypsy, sometimes known simply as The Gypsy Rover, is a well-known ballad composed and copyrighted by Dublin songwriter Leo M...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, March 2011 Irish etc., Nov 2011 Some BUG favourites, Jan 2012 Songs for outings, March 2012 Irish, East Coast, etc..., March 2013 Celtic influences, January 2014 - Old and New BUG Event Songs, March 2014 - Kitchen Party, Celtic, East Coast, March 2015, March 2016 Kitchen Party, January 2017 - BUG Event songs, BUG Hooley March 2017, January 2018 - BUG Event Songs, Jan 2019, March 2019, January 2020, March 2020 (0 Comments)
  • Purple People Eater, The

    Gordon Thomas posted on October 14, 2011 21:48
    "The Purple People Eater" is a novelty song written and performed by Sheb Wooley, which reached no. 1 in the Billboard pop charts in 1958 fr...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, Oct 2011 - Seasons, changes, Halloween,..., October 2012 - Seasonal, changes, Halloween, etc., Oct 2013 - ghostly songs, October 2014 - spooky Beatles, Spooktacular BUG Jam - Oct 2015, Oct 2016 BUG Spooktacular, October 2017, October 2018, October 2019 (0 Comments)
  • Werewolves of London

    Gordon Thomas posted on October 14, 2011 21:25
    "Werewolves of London" is a rock song composed by LeRoy Marinell, Waddy Wachtel, and Warren Zevon and performed by Zevon. Included on Zevon&...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, October 2019 (0 Comments)
  • Turn! Turn! Turn!

    Gordon Thomas posted on October 01, 2011 12:39
    The songsheet is in the same key as the video! The timing is fluid, switching from 4/4 to 2/4 at times - ya just gotta listen to the recording, play a...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, Oct 2011 - Seasons, changes, Halloween,..., October 2012 - Seasonal, changes, Halloween, etc., May 2015 BUG jam, October 2018, October 2019 (0 Comments)
  • Witch Doctor

    Gordon Thomas posted on September 30, 2011 10:13
    "Witch Doctor" is a song performed by Ross Bagdasarian Sr., and released in 1958 by Liberty Records under the stage name David Seville. The ...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, Oct 2011 - Seasons, changes, Halloween,..., October 2012 - Seasonal, changes, Halloween, etc., Oct 2013 - ghostly songs, October 2014 - spooky Beatles, Spooktacular BUG Jam - Oct 2015, Oct 2016 BUG Spooktacular, October 2017, October 2018, October 2019 (0 Comments)
  • Long Black Veil

    Gordon Thomas posted on September 11, 2011 11:52
    Long Black Veil (Burl Ives)
    Posted in: September 2011 (0 Comments)
  • Mockingbird hill

    Gordon Thomas posted on September 07, 2011 19:50
    Mockkingbird hill
    Posted in: September 2011 (0 Comments)
  • Don't be cruel

    Gordon Thomas posted on September 07, 2011 19:41
    Don't be cruel
    Posted in: September 2011 (0 Comments)
  • Marie's the name

    Gordon Thomas posted on September 07, 2011 19:37
    Maries the name
    Posted in: September 2011 (0 Comments)
  • Downtown

    Gordon Thomas posted on September 07, 2011 19:27
    Downtown
    Posted in: September 2011 (0 Comments)
  • Blowing in the Wind

    Gordon Thomas posted on August 03, 2011 23:22
    Bob Dylan
    Posted in: Individual Songs, Aug-2011 Folk Festival Songs, Ottawa Folk Festival 2011, November 2012 - Bob Dylan, Neil Young & more., Sept 2019 (1 Comments)
  • Interactive session at Saunders Farm

    Gordon Thomas posted on July 13, 2011 21:57
    Clip of interactive session at Saunders Farm.  
    Posted in: BUG Videos (0 Comments)
  • BUG playing at Saunders Farm

    Gordon Thomas posted on July 12, 2011 22:55
    Clip of BUG playing at Saunders Farm on July 10, 2011   .
    Posted in: Saunders Farm Songlist, BUG Videos (0 Comments)
  • Puff The Magic Dragon

    Gordon Thomas posted on June 04, 2011 21:17
    "Puff, the Magic Dragon" (or "Puff") is a song written by Leonard Lipton and Peter Yarrow, and made popular by Yarrow's group ...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, Nov 2011 Some BUG favourites, January 2014 - Old and New BUG Event Songs, January 2017 - BUG Event songs, January 2018 - BUG Event Songs, September 2018 , Jan 2019, October 2019 (0 Comments)
  • Where Have All The Flowers Gone?

    Gordon Thomas posted on April 29, 2011 16:13
      TO PLAY ALONG WITH THE FIRST VIDEO, PUT YOUR CAPO ON THE 2ND FRET Pete Seeger was quoted as saying “I had been reading a long n...
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    Posted in: Individual Songs, May 2011 Campfire Songs, June 2012 - FLOWER POWER!, July 20, 2016 - Anything Goes, Sept 2019 (0 Comments)