House of David Blues (The)

X:1 T:House of David Blues M:2/4 L:1/8 S: Viola "Mom" Ruth - Pioneer Western Folk Tunes (1948) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G {^A/} B/G/D/E/ G/A/G/D/|F/D/E/^C/ D2|^C/D/C/D/ B/G/A/F/|G4| {^A/} B/G/D/E/ G/A/G/D/|F/D/E/^C/ D2|^C/D/C/D/ B/^A/B/G/|A{^A}B/A/ G2| {^A/} B/G/D/E/ G/A/G/D/|F/D/E/^C/ D2|^C/D/C/D/ B/G/A/F/|G4||

X:2 T:House of David Blues M:C| L:1/8 N: The melody for the verse is followed by Arthur Smith's recorded break. Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:G BG DE G2 GG|FF3 E4|^CC EG B3A|G8|{^A/}BB DE G3G|F/FF/ E3E| ^CC EG B3_B|(A4 A3)G|B2B2 GG GG|B^A B B4 G|EE GG AG _BG| d_B2B G4|BG DE G2 GG|F F3 E4|^CC EG BA3|G7|| (^a||b)bde g3(^e|f)e f2 e3c|^cd c2 {a/}b [d3b3]|[B/g/][B/a/] [B6g6] (^a| b)bde gbge|fe=f(e e3)c|^cd c2 ({^a}b) [d3b3]|a7 ^a|b^ab(g|g)=ag^a| (ba2) (g/a/ g3) (B|c)de(g g2) {a/}_b2|[B4g4] [B3g3] (^A|B)BDE G4| =F3 E(D D3) (C|^C)E C2 [DB]G A2|[B4G4] [B3G3] (^A|B2) DE GAGD| =FDE(D D4)|^CE C2 BAB^A|A d3 d3 (f|g)a g2 =fe d2|(d_B3 G4)| EG2A _BAGA|(^c/d/) (_B3 G3) (^A|B)GD(G G3)D|FDE(D D4)|^CE C2 BG A2|G8||

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