Shoot Two Bits
X:1 T:Two Bits N:From the playing of fiddler Bob Walters (1889-1960, Burt County, N:Nebraska), 1951, recorded by R.P. Christeson. N:Christeson remarked: "Walters credited Oscar Doty, a retiree in Missouri N:Valley, Iowa. Mr. Doty had a high-priced violin he had acquired from a N:member of the Omaha Symphony, and he played it in 1951 at the annual N:get-together for fiddlers sponsored by Mr. Frame Davis in Des Moines, Iowa." M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel B:Christeson - Old TIme Fiddler's Repertory vol. 1 (1973, No. 85) D:https://www.slippery-hill.com/content/two-bits Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:D ABAG FDEF|GFGA B2d2|efed cABc|dcde fga2| ABAG FDEF|GFGA B2d2|efed cABc|1dfec d2d2:|2 dfec d2|| |:Bc|d2 fd A2ag|fdec defd|edcB Aeed|cABG AGFE| DFAc d2ag|fdec defd|edcB Aaag|1fdec d2:|2fdec d2d2||
X:1
T:Shoot Two Bits
N:From Bob Walters (1889-1960, Burt County, Neb.)
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
Q:"Fast"
D:MSOTFA 106, Bob Walters - "Drunken Weagoneer" (2015)
D:https://missourifiddling.bandcamp.com/track/shoot-two-bits
Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz
K:D
P:Bob Walters' version:
D2-|DEFG A2ag|faec dfed|cABc A2ed|cBAG FGFE|
DEFG A2ag|faec dfed|cABc A2ag|faec d2:|
|:FG|ABAG FDEF|GFGA BcdB|cded cABc|dcde fga2l|
ABAG FDEF|GFGA BcdB|cded cABc|dfec d2:|]
P:As taught by Charlie Walden:
Ac|d2 fd A2 ag|faec dfed|[ce][A3e3][A2e2] ed|cABd AGFE|
DEFG A2ag|faec dfed|[ce][A3e3][A2e2]ag|faec d2:|
|:FG|"*"ABAF DFAF|GFGA BcdB|cded cABc|dcde fga2|
ABAF DFAF|GFGA BcdB|cded cABc|dfec d2:|
P:Substitution
"*"ABAG FDEF||
