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Whistling Rufus
Music by Kerry Mills - 1899
Part A:
F                            - Bb                  Bbm F
- - G7 C7
F - Bb                  Bbm F
Bb F -                     Bbm (repeat part A)
Part B:
F - C7 -
- - F -
- F7 Bb Bbm
F G7               C7 F (repeat part B)
Part A:
F - Bb                 Bbm F
- - G7 C7
F - Bb                 Bbm F
Bb F -                    Bbm F
Part C:
Bb - Eb                  Cm Bb             Gm
C7 - - F7
Bb - Eb                  Cm Bb             Gm
C7 - F7 Bb  (repeat part C)
Part D:
Bb - F7 -
- - Bb -
- Bb7 Eb Ebm
Bb C7                 F7 Bb -   (repeat part D)
8-beat intro.  Play 4-beats for each cell, reading from left to right.
Play the parts as follows: A A B B A C C D D.
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Listen to Dave Frey and the Southtown Strummers (plectrum banjos) play "Whistling Rufus" (mp3)
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Arranged by Jim Bottorff
Click here for 5-String Melody Tab
 
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