Annotation:Meat Upon the Goosefoot

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MEAT UPON THE GOOSEFOOT. American, Reel. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune is sourced to fiddler Lester McCumbers of Nicut, West Virginia.

Lester McCumbers

Meat upon the goosefoot,
Marrow in the bone.
Pretty girl at my house,
I ain't at home.

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See and hear Lester McCumbers (2007) playing the tune on Youtube [1]




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