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Charles de Lint posted on March 03, 2017 21:32
"(The) Leaving of Liverpool", also known as "Fare Thee Well, My Own True Love", is a folksong. Folklorists classify it as a lyric ...
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Charles de Lint posted on March 03, 2017 21:22
"Seven Drunken Nights" is an Irish version of a humorous folk song most famously performed by The Dubliners. The song (Child 274, Roud 114) ...
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Here is a great tribute song to "Ukulele Ike" Cliff Edwards. Clifton Avon Edwards (June 14, 1895 – July 17, 1971) — kn...
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The musical traditions of Ireland and Scotland have been extended through the singing and tenor banjo playing of Andy M. Stewart. A former member of S...
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traditional
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"Deportee (Plane Wreck at Los Gatos)" is a protest song with lyrics by Woody Guthrie detailing the January 28, 1948 crash of a plane near Lo...
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Kate Wolf (born Kathryn Louise Allen, January 27, 1942 – December 10, 1986) was an American folk singer and songwriter. Though her career was re...
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Fiftymen - local Ottawa area group! http://thefiftymen.com/
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“I Think We're Alone Now” is a song, written and composed by Ritchie Cordell. It was a 1967 US hit for the American recording artists ...
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Charles de Lint posted on January 09, 2015 01:11
"Love Potion No. 9" is a song written in 1959 by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller. It was originally performed by the Clovers, who took it to n...
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Charles de Lint posted on January 09, 2015 00:02
The song is actually titled "Green Grow the Rashes" by Robbie Burns. Green Grow the Rushes-o is a different song.
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Charles de Lint posted on January 08, 2015 23:53
Traditional
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Charles de Lint posted on January 08, 2015 23:50
“The Little Girl and the Dreadful Snake” continues to be a standard bluegrass cover, and is even represented by acts outside the gen...
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Charles de Lint posted on January 08, 2015 23:49
Little Buffalo by Fred Eaglesmith
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Charles de Lint posted on January 08, 2015 23:45
Lean on Your Peers
Tom Wilson & Colin Cripps
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Charles de Lint posted on January 08, 2015 23:44
Last Night I Had the Strangest Dream
Ed McCurdy
Last [C]night I had the strangest dream I [F]ever had be[C]fore
I [G]dreamed the wo...
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Charles de Lint posted on November 27, 2014 21:35
written by Murray McLaughlan
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Charles de Lint posted on November 26, 2014 01:18
written by Benjamin ''Tex'' Logan
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Charles de Lint posted on November 26, 2014 01:08
traditional
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Charles de Lint posted on October 26, 2014 18:14
Another Fred Eaglesmith song. You can play along with a capo on the 2nd fret. The song starts in the video at 3:10 but the story up to it is worth a l...
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Charles de Lint posted on October 26, 2014 16:51
This song is by Wakefield's Fiftymen. The melody for the refrain and verses is the same. Note that Lulu puts something different on in each refrai...
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Charles de Lint posted on October 26, 2013 18:19
Train of Love
Johnny Cash
[G] Train of love's a-coming, big black wheels a-humming
[C] People waiting at the station, happy hearts are drummin...
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Charles de Lint posted on October 26, 2013 18:15
Who's Gonna Build Your Wall
Tom Russell
[F]
I got 800 miles of open border, [C] right outside my door there’s Minutem...
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Charles de Lint posted on October 26, 2013 18:12
YOU CAN PLAY ALONG WITH THE VIDEO!
This song was on John Prine, the first album by American country/folk singer-songwriter John Prine, is...
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Charles de Lint posted on October 26, 2013 18:05
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Charles de Lint posted on October 26, 2013 18:01
Fishin' Blues
Henry Thomas - as performed by the Lovin' Spoonful
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Charles de Lint posted on October 26, 2013 17:59
YOU CAN PLAY ALONG WITH THE VIDEO!
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written by Brock Zeman
I normally play this in E on the guitar (like Brock does in the video) but I figured the chords would be too obnoxious ...
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written by Charles de Lint
[Bm]My dog, he’s a good dog, he [G]won’t go through the [Bm]trash
[Bm]my dog he’s not a tough dog, so...
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written by Stompin' Tom Connors
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written by Slaid Cleaves
You can play along with the video in (Bm) and that's the key that Charles' leads this song in on BUG night.&nbs...
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written by Leonard Cohen ***revised April 2015***
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written by Leonard Cohen
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written by Fred Eaglesmith
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written by Tom Russell & Ian Tyson
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written by Charles de Lint
I'm not putting all the chords in; it's the same four ch...
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writtern by Fred Eaglesmith
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To play along with the videos in GCEA tuning, put your capo on the 4th fret!
Frederick John Elgersma (born July 9, 1957), known by the stage name F...
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Charles de Lint posted on April 08, 2013 18:49
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Charles de Lint posted on April 08, 2013 18:47
“Come on Up to the House” is off of his 1999 Album Mule Variations (which he won a Grammy for Best Contemporary Folk Album). As much of hi...
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Charles de Lint posted on April 08, 2013 18:45
Thanks Charles! NOTE: We'll print out the [Bb] version for BUG night. But I've also posted the [F] version so you can play along with the vide...
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Charles de Lint posted on April 08, 2013 18:40
I really recommend playing the C7 ( 0 0 0 1 ) as a C7 bar chord ( 3 4 3 3 ) to get that jazzy rhythm the song needs.
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Charles de Lint posted on April 08, 2013 18:34
Frederick John Elgersma (born July 9, 1957), known by the stage name Fred Eaglesmith, is a Canadian alternative country singer-songwriter. He is known...
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Charles de Lint posted on November 10, 2012 02:50
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{t:Colours}
{st:Donovan (1965)}
[G]Yellow is the colour of my true love’s hair
In...
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Charles de Lint posted on November 10, 2012 02:50
Mr. Spaceman by Jim McGuinn (1966)
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Charles de Lint posted on October 27, 2012 19:20
It’s All Over Now, Baby Blue
Bob Dylan
You [Em]must leave now, take what you need, you [D]think will last.
But [Em]whatever you wish to kee...
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Charles de Lint posted on October 25, 2012 02:08
Neil Young
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Charles de Lint posted on October 19, 2012 02:15
Chimes of Freedom
Bob Dylan
[D] [G] [D] [A] [G] [D] [A] [D] [G] [D]
Far [D]between sundown’s [G]finish and [D]midnight’s bro...
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Charles de Lint posted on October 19, 2012 02:12
My Back Pages (Byrds version)
Bob Dylan (1964)
{c: intro riff x2:}
[C] [Csus4]
{c: repeat intro}
[C]Crimson [Am]flames tied [Em]...
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Charles de Lint posted on October 19, 2012 02:08
Bob Merrill (1957) - the Jimmie Rodgers version
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