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I Hung My Jawbone on the Fence

Found in Hung_My_Jawbone_on_the_Fence from the Traditional Tune Archive abc collection
I Hung My Jawbone on the Fence - staff notation
X:1
T:I Hung My Jawbone on the Fence
M:C|
L:1/8
Q:"Quick"
R:Reel
N:AEae tuning (fiddle)
S:Lon Jordan (c. 1876-?, Farmington, Arkansas)
N:From a 1941 field recording by Vance Randolph
D:Library of Congress AFS 05314 A02
F: https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/i-hung-my-jawbone
Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz
K:A
((3e/f/g/|a2)a2 afee|c2A4AB|c2c2-c[cf]ec|B2c2d2AB|
c2[c2e2][ce][ce][cf][ce]|B2c2d2AB|c2[c2e2][ce][ce] [cf][ce]|c2A4||
((3e/f/g/|a2)a2 afee|c2A4AB|c2[c2e2][B2e2]AB|c2[c2e2][B2e2][A,2E2]-|
[A,2E2]cB A2+slide+[A2A2]-|[M:5/4][A2A2][A2A2][A,4E4] AB|[M:C|] c2[c2e2][B2e2][A,2E2]-|[A,2E2]cB A2+slide+[A2A2]-|
[A2A2][A2A2][A,4E4]||A,E e4A,4 |AB c2[A,4E4] |ABcA BAFG|A4[A,4E4]|
+slide+e4 A,4|{A}c4 A,4|ABcA BAFG|A4 ||
[e4e4][c3e3]e|[cf]e B2c2d2|(B2[c3e3]) [c2e2][ce][ce]|[cf][ce][B2e2][c2e2][d2e2]|
(B2[c3e3]) [c3e3][ce]|[cf][ce]c2 [e4e4]||"to the 2nd strain"