My Brudder Gum (hi-lo)

by Trad. Folk Song

Type:: Diatonic
Key:: G
Posted by:: waltp

MY BRUDDER GUM hi-lo
Trad. folk song
Key: G
Time: 2/4

  3     4     5    6   -6   6
  6     7     8    9   -10  9
White folks, I’ll sing for you

 5   -5  -6  -6   6  -6
 8   -9  -10 -10  9  -10
I’ve nuf-fin else to do

  4   4   5   6  -6  -6 -6 -6  6  5
  7   7   8   9 -10 -10 -10-10 9  8
Spend my time a pick-in’ a de ban-jo

 6   5   -4   4...
 9   8   -8   7...
Hay Brud-der Gum  

-4  -4  -4  -4
-8  -8  -8  -8
My brud-der Gum 

4   4    4   5  6   -4...
7   7    7   8  9   -8...
My brud-der Gum so fair

 4  4   5   5   6   -6   6     5
 7  7   8   8   9   -10  9     8
All de yal-ler gals run-nin’ round

-4  -4  4 -4  5   -4 -4   4
-8  -8  7 -8  8   -8 -8   7
Try to get a lock ob his hair