If I had a Nickel

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 Theme code Index    1355 5555
 Also known as    Gippy Get Your Hair Cut, Tippy Get Your Hair Cut
 Composer/Core Source    Melvin Wine
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    USA(Upland South)
 Structure    AABB
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X:1 T:If I had a Nickel T:Gippy Get Your Hair Cut N:From the playing of fiddler Melvin Wine (1909-2003, Braxton County, N:central West Virginia) on a Berea College performance video. N:Wine plays with a pronounced backbeat. M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel Q:"Fast" D:https://soundarchives.berea.edu/items/show/7676 Z:Andrew Kuntz K:G (3DEF |GABc d2 dB |d2dB d2 dd|GABc d2 Bc|dBAB G2A2| GABc d2Bc|d2.[d2e2] dBA2|GGAG E-GDD|GGA[G,G]- [G,2G2]:| |:(_B2|=B)GAG EGDG|JEGDG JEGD2|GB-AG EGDE|GBA[G,G]- [G,2G2]:| P:A' {DEF}G-|GABc d2Bc|dde2 d2B-A|GABc ddBc|ddBA [G,2G2]D2| GABc ddBc|dded dcB-A|GB-AG EG DG|GBA[G,G]- [G,2G2]:|