Annotation:Granny Will Your Dog Bite? (3)

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GRANNY WILL YOUR DOG BITE? [3]. Old-time, Breakdown. USA, southwestern Pa. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). ABB. Bayard (1981) gives the following ditty sung to this tune:

Johnny get your hair cut, hair cut, hair cut,
Johnny get your hair cut just like me.

The ditty is also sung to the tune ""Gippy Get Your Hair Cut" ("Johnny Get Your Hair Cut").

Source for notated version: Walter Ireland (Greene County, southwestern Pa., 1944) [Bayard].

Printed sources: Bayard (Dance to the Fiddle), 1981; No. 59A-C, p. 41.

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