Lost Train Blues

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 Theme code Index    1H1H1H7b 7b7b36
 Also known as    Puncheon Floor (2), White Mule
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Bluegrass, Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    Blues
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    USA(Upland South)
 Structure    AABB, ABBCCCBB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:David Brody
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:The Fiddler's Fakebook
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 79
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1983
 Artist    Biography:Arthur Smith
 Title of recording    Lost Train Blues/Spring Street Waltz
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Bluebird 5858-A (78 RPM)
 Year recorded    1935
 Media    
 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Lost Train Blues C:Arthur Smith M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Reel N:Transcribed by John Hartford from the playing of Arthur Smith B:Stephen F. Davis - "Devil's Box", vol. 24, No. 4, Winter 1990, p. 20. Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G P:A e>g f^d-|^d/e/c/B/ G/B/c/^d/|ef/a/ f-^e- e/d/c/c/ B/G/[GB]| g>a g-b-|b/g/a/g/ e/g/g-|g/a/b/a/ g/f/g/a/|g/d/c/B/ A/G/[GB]|| P:B +slide+B>A G>A|B/G/A/G/ E/GA/|+slide+B.A Gg|=f/e/d/c/ B/G/[GB]:| P:C ||+slide+[B4d4]|[_B/^c/][=B/d/][_Bc][B2c2]|+slide+[Bd]>[Bd] [_B_d][Ac]|[G3B3]|| P:D "Richochet:" D/F/||G/B/A/G/ G/B/A/G/|G/B/A/G/ G/B/A/G/|G/B/A/G/ G/B/e/f/|g/e/d/c/ B/G/:| P:E +slide=B>A G>A| B/A/A/G/ E/GA/|B>A Gg-|=f/e/d/c/ c/A/[GB]:|