I'm Thinking Tonight Of My Blue Eyes

11/7/2025

Hi everyone,
The song of the week is 'I'm Thinking Tonight Of My Blue Eyes' in the key of G.

Recordings
Mother Maybelle Carter (Nitty Gritty Dirt Band 'Will The Circle Be Unbroken' album) - key of Bb
I'm Thinking Tonight Of My Blue Eyes (youtube.com)

Red Allen - key of G
Thinking Tonight Of My Blue Eyes - Red Allen (youtube.com)

Jimmy Martin - key of A
I'm Thinking Tonight Of My Blue Eyes - Jimmy Martin (youtube.com)

Ralph Stanley - key of G
I'm Thinking Tonight Of My Blue Eyes - YouTube

Doc Watson - key of D
Doc Watson - I'm Thinking Tonight of My Blue Eyes (youtube.com)

Jam Video
key of G
I'm Thinking Tonight Of My Blue Eyes Jam Video - Jason Homey

Progression
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(Prog. W8 on the Basic Chord Progressions handout.)
In the key of G: 1=G, 4=C, 5=D
In the key of A: 1=A, 4=D, 5=E
In the key of Bb: 1=Bb, 4=Eb, 5=F
In the key of C: 1=C, 4=F, 5=G
In the key of D: 1=D, 4=G, 5=A

Song List
14 songs were played at last night's jam: 10 from the main list, 1 from the additional songs list, and 3 that are on neither list:

Angel Band (played twice) - G & Bb
Are You Missing Me (played twice) - C & G
Cold Frosty Morning - Am
Down In A Willow Garden - Bb
Hand Me Down My Walking Cane - G
Homestead On The Farm - C
I Saw The Light - C
I'm Thinking Tonight Of My Blue Eyes - G
Little Liza Jane - D
We'll Meet Again Sweetheart - A
Before I Met You - G
Reuben - D
Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms - A
Salt Creek - A

Happy Pickin',
Jason

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