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CHIEF SITTING BULL. AKA and see "Big Chief Sitting Bull," "Big Chief Sitting in the Rain," "Hell Among the Moonshiners." Old-Time, Breakdown. C Major ('A' part), C Minor ('B' part) & G Major ('C' part). Standard tuning (fiddle) . AA'BB'CC'A"A". Mark O'Connor learned the tune (as "Big Chief Sitting in the Rain") from Texas fiddler Benny Thomasson.

Source for notated version: Dale Morris and Gary Lee Moore [Phillips].

Printed source: Phillips (Traditional American Fiddle Tunes), 1994; p. 48.


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