Pensacola Ukulele Players SocietyE-Gig Book ~ April 2014

GIG DAY DATE SETUP PLAY OTHER

University Pines Monday 04/07/14 04:15 PM 04:30 PM Dinner @ 5:30 PM

Blues Angel Music Festival Saturday 04/12/14 10:45 AM 11:00 AM Outside stage

Sterling House Sunday 04/13/14 01:45 PM 02:00 PM ------------

01 Wagon Wheel G

02 Where Have All The Flowers Gone C

03 Heart Of Gold Em

04 Bye Bye Love C

05 Ghost Riders In The Sky - (NEW copy) Am

06 Man Of Constant Sorrow F

07 Ring Of Fire G

08 Folsom Prison Blues G

09 If I Had A Hammer C

10 Blowing In The Wind – (NEW copy) C

11 This Land Is Your Land C

12 Wake Up Little Susie - (NEW copy) D

(Play list as of 03/30/2014)*NEW copies added*

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Heart Of Gold Neil Young

Hear this song at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fGt9rcMJJXI (play along in this key)

From: Richard G’s Ukulele Songbook www.scorpex.net/Uke

[Em7] [D] [Em7] [Em7] [D] [Em7]

[Em7] [C] [D] [G] [Em7] [C] [D] [G] [Em7] [C] [D] [G]

[Em7] [D] [Em7]

[Em7] I wanna [C] live [D] I wanna [G] give

[Em7] I've been a [C] miner for a [D] heart of [G] gold

[Em7] It's these ex[C]pressions [D] I never [G] give

[Em7] That keep me searchin for a [G] heart of gold

[C] And I'm gettin old [G]

[Em7] That keep me searchin for a [G] heart of gold

[C] And I'm gettin old [G]

[Em7] [C] [D] [G] [Em7] [C] [D] [G] [Em7] [C] [D] [G]

[Em7] [D] [Em7]

[Em7] I've been to [C] Hollywood [D] I've been to [G] Redwood

[Em7] I crossed the [C] ocean for a [D] heart of [G] gold

[Em7] I've been in [C] my mind [D] it's such a [G] fine line

[Em7] That keeps me searching for a [G] heart of gold

[C] And I'm getting old [G]

[Em7] That keeps me searching for a [G] heart of gold

[C] And I'm getting old [G]

[Em7] [C] [D] [G] [Em7] [C] [D] [G] [Em7] [C] [D] [G]

[Em7] Keep me searchin for a [D] heart of [Em7] gold

[Em7] You keep me searchin and I'm [D] growin [Em7] old

[Em7] Keep me searchin for a [D] heart of [Em7] gold

[Em7] I've been a miner for a [G] heart of gold [C] [G]

and I'm getting old

[G]

Bye Bye Love Everly Brothers Hear this song at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vFoIdxLBm_A

From: Richard G’s Ukulele Songbook www.scorpex.net/uke.htm

Intro: [G] [Bb] [C] [G] [G] [Bb] [C] [G]

Chorus:

[C] Bye bye [G] love [C] bye bye [G] happiness [G7]

[C] Hello [G] loneliness I think I'm a [D7] gonna [G] cry [G7]

[C] Bye bye [G] love [C] bye bye [G] sweet caress [G7]

[C] Hello [G] emptiness I feel like [D7] I could [G] die

[G] Bye bye my [D7] love good[G]bye

There goes my [D7] baby with someone [G] new

[G] She sure looks [D7] happy I sure am [G] blue

She was my [C] baby till he stepped [D7] in

Goodbye to romance that might have been [G] [G7]

Chorus

[G] I'm through with [D7] romance

I'm through with [G] love

[G] I'm through with [D7] counting the stars a[G]bove

And here's the [C] reason that I'm so [D7] free

My lovin' [D7] baby is through with me [G] [G7]

Chorus

[G] Bye bye my [D7] love good[G]bye

[G] Bye bye my [D7] love good[G]bye

aCGHOST RIDERS IN THE SKY

Key of Am; 4/4 timeFirst notes E A A A F

INTRO: [Am] / [C] / [Am] / [C] / [Am] / [C] / [Am] / /

VERSE 1

An [Am] old cowpoke went riding out one [C] dark and windy day / / / Up-[Am] on a ridge he rested as he [C] went along his [Am] way / / / When [Am] all at once a mighty herd of red eyed cows he saw / A [F] plowing through the ragged skies, / / / and [Am] up a cloudy draw / / /

CHORUS

Yippy - ya - [C] ay / / / / / Yippy - ya - [Am] oh / / / / /[F] Ghost / riders in / / the [Am] sky / / / / /

VERSE 2

Their [Am] faces gaunt, their eyes were blurred, their [C] shirt all soaked with sweat / / / They're [Am] riding hard to catch the herd but [C] they ain't caught them [Am] yet / / /Cause they [Am] got to ride forever on that range up in the sky / On [F] horses snortin' fire, / / / as they [Am] ride on, hear their cry / / / (sing CHORUS)

VERSE 3

As the [Am] riders loped on by him, he [C] heard one call his name / / / If you [Am] want to save your [C] soul from hell, a- [Am] riding on our range / / / Then [Am] cowboy change your ways today or with us you will ride /A- [F] trying to catch the devil's herd, / / / a-[Am] cross these endless skies / / /

(sing CHORUS and tag)

Ring of Fire Johnny Cash Hear this song at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0lhf9U5Wf3Q (play along in this key)

From: Richard G’s Ukulele Songbook www.scorpex.net/Uke

Intro riff on A string with chords over:

G C G G C G

A|5 5 5 5 5 7 3 5 2 2 2 2 3 0 2

[G] Love is a [C] burning [G] thing

And it makes a [C] fiery [G] ring

Bound by [C] wild de[G]sire

I fell in to a [C] ring of [G]fire

[D7] I fell in to a [C] burning ring of [G] fire

I went [D7] down down down

And the [C] flames went [G] higher

And it burns burns burns

The [C] ring of [G] fire the [C] ring of [G] fire

Intro riff x 2 with chords over

[D7] I fell in to a [C] burning ring of [G] fire

I went [D7] down down down

And the [C] flames went [G] higher

And it burns burns burns

The [C] ring of [G] fire the [C] ring of [G] fire

[G] The taste of [C] love is [G] sweet

When hearts like [C] ours [G] meet

I fell for you [C] like a [G] child

Oh but the [C] fire went [G] wild

[D7] I fell in to a [C] burning ring of [G] fire

I went [D7] down down down

And the [C] flames went [G] higher

And it burns burns burns

The [C] ring of [G] fire the [C] ring of [G] fire

IF I HAD A HAMMER (Peter, Paul and Mary)

* I used the chord progression used by Peter, Paul and Mary for the intro:C Em F G7 C Em F1 2 3 4 1 2 3 <- beat

[C] oooo [Em] oooo [F] oooo [G7] oooo [C] oooo [Em] oooo [F] oooo

If [G7] I had a [C] hammer, [F] I’d [G7] hammer in the [C] mor-[F]ning 4 <- beatI’d [G7] hammer in the [C] evening [F] all over this [G7] landI’d hammer out [C] danger, I’d hammer out [Am] warningI’d hammer out [F] love be-[C]tween my [F] brothers and my [C] sisters[F] All-[C]-[G7]ll over this [C] land [F]

If [G7] I had a [C] song, [F] I’d [G7] sing it in the [C] mor-[F]ningI’d [G7] sing it in the [C] evening [F] all over this [G7] landI’d sing out [C] danger, I’d sing out [Am] warningI’d sing out [F] love be-[C]tween my [F] brothers and my [C] sisters[F] All-[C]-[G7]ll over this [C] land [F]

If [G7] I had a [C] bell, [F] I’d [G7] ring it in the [C] mor-[F]ningI’d [G7] ring it in the [C] evening [F] all over this [G7] landI’d ring out [C] danger, I’d ring out [Am] warningI’d ring out [F] love be-[C]tween my [F] brothers and my [C] sisters[F] All-[C]-[G7]ll over this [C] land [F]

Now [G7] I’ve got a [C] hammer, [F] and [G7] I’ve got a [C] bell [F]

And [G7] I’ve got a [C] song to sing [F] all over this [G7] landIt’s the hammer of [C] justice, it’s the bell of [Am] freedomIt’s the song about [F] love be-[C]tween my [F] brothers and my [C] sisters[F] All-[C]-[G7]ll over this [C] land [F]

It’s the [G7] hammer of [C] justice, it’s the bell of [Am] freedomIt’s the song about [F] love be-[C]tween my [F] brothers and my [C] sisters[F] All-[C]-[G7]ll over this [C] la-------a-------nd [G7] [C]

I also changed the G7 to an F in the last line above and sang it like

Peter, Paul and Mary:

[C]la --------[F]aaa--------[C]nd.

1-4 1-4 1-4 <- beats

(Verse 1)

C F C How many roads must a man walk down

C F GBefore you call him a man

C F CYes, ‘n’ how many seas must a white dove sail

C F G Before they are forever banned

(Chorus)

F G The answer my friend

C is blowin’ in the wind

F G CThe answer is blowin’ in the wind.

(Verse 2)

(C) How many (F) times must a (C) man look up

Before he can (F) see the (G) sky?

Yes ’n’ (C) how many (F) ears must (C) one man have

Before he can (F) hear people (G) cry?

Yes ‘n’ (C) how many (F) deaths will it (C) take till he knows

That too many (F) people have (G) died?

(go to Chorus)

(Verse 3)

(C) How many (F) Years can a (C) mountain exist

Before it is (F) washed to the (G) sea?

Yes ‘n’ (C) how many (F) years can some (C) people exist

Before they’re (F) allowed to be (G) free?

Yes ‘n’ (C) how many (F) times can a (C) man turn his head

Pretending he (F) just doesn’t (G) see?

(end with Chorus)

C C

SopranoG C E A

BaritoneD G B E

F F

G G

Blowing In the WindBoy Dylan

• keep’a uke’n - Brahda Pat •

x2 (2nd time kazoos) then TAG

DFWAKE UP LITTLE SUSIEKey of D; First note F#

GAINTRO: [D] / / / [F] / [G] [F] x2

VERSE 1

[D] Wake up little Susie, wake up [F] / [G] [F][D] Wake up little Susie, wake up [F] / [G] [F] We [G] both fell [D] sound a-[G] sleep, wake up little [D]Susie and [G] weepThe [G] movie's [D] over, it's [G] four o' [D] clock and [G] we're in [D]trouble [G]deepWake up little [A] Susie, [G] wake up [A] little Susie

CHORUS

[A] Well, what are you gonna [G] tell your [A] mama?[A] What are you gonna [G] tell your [A] pa?[A] What are we gonna [G] tell our [A] friends when they say [A] [NC] "ooh la la"?Wake up little [D] Susie, [A] wake up little [D] Susie

Well I [D] told your mama that you'd be in by tenWell now [G] Susie baby looks like we goofed againWake up little [A] Susie, [G] wake up little [A] Susie [A] [NC] We gotta go [D] home.[F] / [G] [F] [D] / / / [F] / [G] [F]

VERSE 2

[D] Wake up little Susie, wake up [F] / [G] [F][D] Wake up little Susie, wake up [F] / [G] [F]The [G] movie [D] wasn't so [G] hot, it didn't have [D] much of a [G] plotWe [G]fell a- [D]sleep, our [G]goose is [D]cooked, our [G]repu- [D]tation is [G]shotWake up little [A] Susie, [G] wake up little [A] Susie

CHORUS

[A] Well, what are you gonna [G] tell your [A] mama?[A] What are you gonna [G] tell your [A] pa?[A] What are we gonna [G] tell our [A] friends when they say [A] [NC] "ooh la la"?Wake up little [D] Susie, [A] wake up little [D] Susie[A] Wake up little [D] Susie.[F] / [G] [F] [D] / / / x3