Roger Miller - Whistle stop
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Tuning: E A D G B E
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Roger Miller's Whistle Stop
featured in Disney's animated movie "Robin Hood"
Live on Bobby Goldsboro's Show in 1968
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=obslh1clzPU
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"This is a thing called whistle stop, which as most of you know means a very small town. And if the song is
very successful I hope to open up a chain of small towns. Shakespeare did it with Hamlet, so why not? Here it
is, Whistle Stop:"
[Intro lick]
[Verse 1]
| G | G D7 |
(whistle)
|G C | G D G |
(whistle)
[Break] taps on guitar
[Break] taps on guitar
[Break] taps on guitar
[Break] taps on guitar
N.C.
Here's the good verse [Verse 2] Berrp-ba-Gberr bup berr ba-brr-bup, Berrp-ba-Gberr bup berr baaa-D7brrrrr G Brrrr brrr bp-Cbwr berrr, bwerrr Gberrp-ba-bDerr bup GberrN.C.
This one really gets me [Verse 3] Dut du-Gdee dut doe duh-doe dut, dut duh-Gdee dut dut-dah D7die G Dut-duhhh Cdee-it duh dow, dote Gdoo dut dDow dut dGowN.C.
This is the closing [Verse 4] Na-na-Gnoo noo nuh noo na-na-na new nGoo na-na-na D7nooo naw na-na new GNew na na na nCew new new na neGw nDa na-na GnewN.C.
Everybody sing [Verse 5] | G | G D7 | (whistle) |G C | G D G | (whistle)