Annotation:Chippy Get Your Hair Cut
Tune properties and standard notation
CHIPPY GET YOUR HAIR CUT. AKA and see "Gippie/Johnny/Hippie Get Your Hair Cut." Old-Time, Breakdown. USA, Mississippi. C Major or A Major. The tune was recorded for the Library of Congress by collector Herbert Halpert in 1939 from the playing of eighty year old Lauderdale County, Mississippi, fiddler Stephen B. Tucker. The 'A' major tune often features pizzicato notes on the 'E' string. The melody belongs to the "Fire on the Mountain"/"Hog-eye Man"/"Sally in the Garden"/"Granny, Will Your Dog Bite?" family of tunes.