Annotation:Yellow Cat (1) (The)
X:1 T:Yellow Cat [1] N:From the playing of fiddler Earl Collins (1911-1975, Oklahoma and N:southern California, whose musical family had roots in Missouri). M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel Q:"Quick" D:Library of Congress AFS 14458 (Dave Ricker collection) D:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/yellow-cat Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:D (=f2-|^f)edf edBc|d2 (B/c/B) A2[F2A2]|fedf edBA|[B2e2][Be]-[de]-[e2e2][ee]g| fedf edBA|d2 (B/c/B) A2[F2A2]|A,2 DE F2 AB|1AF[EA]-[FA] [D2A2]:| |:[D2A2]|A,2 [DA][EA] [F2A2][F2A2]|[EA][EA][DA][EA] [A2A2][A2A2]|A,2 DE F2AB|AFEF [D2A2]:|
YELLOW CAT [1], THE. American, Reel (cut time). USA, Oklahoma. D Major. ADae tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune has some resemblance to a Pennsylvania collected square dance tune in Bayard (1981, Dance to the Fiddle; No. 90, p. 55).
The yellow cat jumped
And he jumped on the wall.
The black cat jumped
And he couldn't jump a tall. ... (Thede)
