"Shove That Pig's Foot A Little Closer To The Fire" - played on the 5 string banjo - GDGBD tuning - The "pigs foot" in the title refers to a kind of poker used in blacksmithing, or more commonly to move the fuel around in a hearth or wood stove. The tune comes originally from western North Carolina fiddler Martin Marcus - Thanks to Don Borchelt (BHO member and great picker) for this info and inspiration to learn this tune - Also known as "Ruby With The Dancing Eyes".
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