| Song Name: | Buckeye Jim (hi-med-lo) | By: | Burl Ives |
| Posted By: | WaltP | Difficulty: | Any |
| Key: | C | Genre: | Folk |
| Harp Type: | Diatonic | ||
| Created: | 2011-01-14 10:01:14 | Modified: | 0000-00-00 00:00:00 |
| Song: | BUCKEYE JIM hi-med-lo
Trad. Folk song Burl Ives Key: C Time: 2/4 10 -10 9 9 8 9 -10 9 7 -6 6 6 5 6 -6 6 4 -3� 3 3 2 3 -3� 3 Way up yon-der a-bove the sky 8 9 -10 9 8 8 -10 8 8-8 7 5 6 -6 6 5 5 -6 5 5-4 4 2 3 -3� 3 2 2 -3� 2 2-1 1 A blue-bird lived in a jay-bird�s eye. Chorus: 8 9 7 7 -8 8 5 6 4 4 -4 5 2 3 1 1 -1 2 Buck-eye Jim, you can't go 9 9 -10 7 7 -8 8 6 6 -6 4 4 -4 5 3 3 -3� 1 1 -1 2 Go weave and spin, you can't go 8 -8 7 5 -4 4 2 -1 1 Buck-eye Jim Way up yonder above the moon A jaybird lived in a silver spoon. Way down yonder in a wooden trough An old woman died of the whoopin' cough. Way up yonder above the sky A jaybird spit in a bluebird's eye. |
