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Theme code Index	5H5H4H4H 3H1H63
Also known as	Blackeyed Susie (1), Hop Up Kitty Puss (1), Kitty Puss, Possum Up a Simmon Tree (1), Puncheon Camp, Puncheon Camps
Composer/Core Source
Region	United States
Genre/Style	Old-Time
Meter/Rhythm	Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of	D
Accidental	2 sharps
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	2/4
History	USA(Upland South), USA(Piedmont), USA(Southeast), USA(Central), USA(Ozarks/Western Tenn)
Structure	AABB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:Thomas & Leeder
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Singin' Gathering (The)
Tune and/or Page number	p. 61
Year of publication/Date of MS	1939
Artist	Biography:Jilson Setters (as Blind Bill Day)
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.	Victor 40127 (78 RPM)
Year recorded	1928
Media
Score ()

Tune annotations

X:1
T:Black Eyed Susie [1]
S:The Skillet Lickers (1928)
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
N:Drone strings throughout
D:Document DOCD 8057, The Skillet Lickers vol. 2
F:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/black-eyed-susie-3
Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz
K:G
Bc|dBde dcAB|cdec cBAc|BABB AGFD|G,DG,D B,2
dBde dcAB|cBc^c dcAc|BABB AGFD|G,DG,D B,2||
[G,2D2]|+slide+[G3B3][GB] [G2B2][G_B]-[G=B]-|[GB]BAG E2FD|G[GB]G[GB] G[GB]G[GB]|EFED B,2D2|

X:1
T:Blackeyed Susie [1]
S:Norman Edmonds (1889-1976, Hillsville, Virginia)
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
N:ADae tuning (fiddle).  Drone liberally throughout.
Q:"Quick"
D:Field Recorders Collective FRC 301, "Norman Edmonds and the Old Timers vol. 1 (2004)
F:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/black-eyed-susie-2
Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz
K:D
a3b a2ba|g3a g2aa|fe d2 [df]edd|B2AAF2A2:|
|:d2d2 [df]dee|d2dd B2c2|d2d2 [df]ded|B2 AA F2A2:|

X:1
T:Blackeyed Susie [1]
M:2/4
L:1/8
S:New Lost City Ramblers, who modeled their version on Norman Edmonds
S:Kuntz - Ragged but Right 
K:D
(a>b) a(e/f/)|(g>a) ga|fd/d/ [d/e/][d/e/]d|BA FA:|
|:dd/d/ f/d/e/d/|dc/c/ Bc|dd/d/ f/d/e/d/ BAFA:||

X:1
T:Black-Eyed Susie
S:Elmo Newcomer
M:C|
L:1/8
N:GDad tuning (fiddle)
F:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/black-eyed-suzie-0
Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz
K:G
G2G2 AABA|G2G2E2F2|G2G2 AABA|G2G2 B,2D2|  
G2G2 AABA|G2G2E2F2|G2G2 AABA|G2G2 B,2D2|  
G2[G2B2] ABAA|G2[G2B2] E2F2|G2[G2B2]ABAA |G2[G2B2] B,2D2
G2[G2B2] ABAA|G2[G2B2] E2F2|G2[G2B2]ABAA |G2[G2B2] B,2D2||
[DB]-[D2d]d d2{B}[ce]-|[ce]([Be][ce])[de] [ce][Be][A2e2]| [D2B2][D2B2] ABAF|[G,2G2][G,2G2][G,2E2][G,2F2]|
[DB]-[D2d]d d2{B}[ce]-|[ce]([Be][ce])[de] [ce][Be][A2e2]| [D2B2][D2B2] ABAF|[G,2G2][G,2G2]B,2D2|
[DB]-[D2d]d d2{B}[ce]-|[ce][Be][ce][de] e2d2|c2B2 ABAF|[G,2G2][G,2G2][G,2E2][G,2F2]|
[DB]-[D2d]d d2{B}[ce]-|[ce][Be][ce][de] e2d2|c2B2 ABAF|[G,2G2][G,2G2]B,2D2||

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