BINGO WAS HIS NAME-0
Traditional Children's Song
English language song "of obscure origin" (WikipediA)
This version is a BA2 (Intro to Accordion Tunes) beginner's exercise for left-hand "tapping".
English language song "of obscure origin" (WikipediA)
This version is a BA2 (Intro to Accordion Tunes) beginner's exercise for left-hand "tapping".
Accordion Notation
Beats per bar = 2
Beat symbol = Dot ( . ) or equivalent (such as pairs " " ) |
Either treble row (high) = Buttons 5 to 8*
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Instructions:
Play the melody (treble) buttons all the way through each verse.
At the same time, play the bass & chord buttons only where shown, starting with verse 2.
(For melody on outside treble row, use outside bass button 2 and chord button 1;
for melody on inside treble row, use outside bass button 4 and chord button 3)
Verse 1 (of several)
"5 | "6 "6 "5 "5 | "5* "5* "5 "5 |
There was a farm-er had a dog And
"6 "6 "7* "7* | .7 .6 |
Bing - o was his name - o
.7 .7 | "8* "8* .8* |
B I N G O
.7* .7* | "7 "7 .7 |
B I N G O
.6 .6 | "7* "7* "7* "6 |
B I N G O And
"6* "5 "5* "6* | .6 "6
Bing - o was his name - o
Verse 2 (of several)
"5 | "6 "6 "5 "5 | "5* "5* "5 "5 |
There was a farm-er had a dog And
"6 "6 "7* "7* | .7 .6 |
Bing - o was his name - o
.7 .7 | "8* "8* .8* |
(bass) I N G O
.7* .7* | "7 "7 .7 |
(bass) I N G O
.6 .6 | "7* "7* "7* "6 |
(bass) I N G O And
"6* "5 "5* "6* | .6 "6
Bing - o was his name - o
Verse 3 (of several)
"5 | "6 "6 "5 "5 | "5* "5* "5 "5 |
There was a farm-er had a dog And
"6 "6 "7* "7* | .7 .6 |
Bing - o was his name - o
.7 .7 | "8* "8* .8* |
(bass, chord) N G O
.7* .7* | "7 "7 .7 |
(bass, chord) N G O
.6 .6 | "7* "7* "7* "6 |
(bass, chord) N G O And
"6* "5 "5* "6* | .6 "6
Bing - o was his name - o
Play the melody (treble) buttons all the way through each verse.
At the same time, play the bass & chord buttons only where shown, starting with verse 2.
(For melody on outside treble row, use outside bass button 2 and chord button 1;
for melody on inside treble row, use outside bass button 4 and chord button 3)
Verse 1 (of several)
"5 | "6 "6 "5 "5 | "5* "5* "5 "5 |
There was a farm-er had a dog And
"6 "6 "7* "7* | .7 .6 |
Bing - o was his name - o
.7 .7 | "8* "8* .8* |
B I N G O
.7* .7* | "7 "7 .7 |
B I N G O
.6 .6 | "7* "7* "7* "6 |
B I N G O And
"6* "5 "5* "6* | .6 "6
Bing - o was his name - o
Verse 2 (of several)
"5 | "6 "6 "5 "5 | "5* "5* "5 "5 |
There was a farm-er had a dog And
"6 "6 "7* "7* | .7 .6 |
Bing - o was his name - o
.7 .7 | "8* "8* .8* |
(bass) I N G O
.7* .7* | "7 "7 .7 |
(bass) I N G O
.6 .6 | "7* "7* "7* "6 |
(bass) I N G O And
"6* "5 "5* "6* | .6 "6
Bing - o was his name - o
Verse 3 (of several)
"5 | "6 "6 "5 "5 | "5* "5* "5 "5 |
There was a farm-er had a dog And
"6 "6 "7* "7* | .7 .6 |
Bing - o was his name - o
.7 .7 | "8* "8* .8* |
(bass, chord) N G O
.7* .7* | "7 "7 .7 |
(bass, chord) N G O
.6 .6 | "7* "7* "7* "6 |
(bass, chord) N G O And
"6* "5 "5* "6* | .6 "6
Bing - o was his name - o
Embedded youTube VIDEOS
Total of 8 videos in various keys: Bb=1 Db=1 D=3 F=3
Key: B
Group: ? Posted by: Little Baby Bum - Nursery Rhymes & Kids Songs |
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Key: Db
Singers: Dave and Ava? Posted by: Dave and Ava - Nursery Rhymes and Baby Songs |
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Key: D
Singers: ? Posted by: MyGo! Sign Language for Kids - ASL |
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Key: D
Singer: ? Posted by: Cocomelon - Nursery Rhymes |
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Key: D
Singers: ? Posted by: The Kiboomers - Kids Music Channel |
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Key: F
Singers: ? Posted by: Little BoBo Nursery Rhymes - FlickBox Studios |
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Key: F
Singers: ? Posted by: MaryVEVO |
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Key: F
Singer: ? Posted by: Turtle Interactive |
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Background Materials, Information & Links
Lyrics:
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There was a farmer had a dog,
And Bingo was his name-o B-I-N-G-O! B-I-N-G-O! B-I-N-G-O! And Bingo was his name-o! There was a farmer had a dog, And Bingo was his name-o. (Bass)-I-N-G-O! (Bass)-I-N-G-O! (Bass)-I-N-G-O! And Bingo was his name-o! There was a farmer had a dog, And Bingo was his name-o. (Bass, Chord)-N-G-O! (Bass, Chord)-N-G-O! (Bass, Chord)-N-G-O! And Bingo was his name-o! There was a farmer had a dog, And Bingo was his name-o. (Bass, Chord, Bass)-G-O! (Bass, Chord, Bass)-G-O! (Bass, Chord, Bass)-G-O! And Bingo was his name-o! There was a farmer had a dog, And Bingo was his name-o. (Bass, Chord, Bass, Chord)-O! (Bass, Chord, Bass, Chord)-O! (Bass, Chord, Bass, Chord)-O! And Bingo was his name-o! |
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