To: Turlock Sunshine Strummers
From: John Bartlett
GREETINGS SUNSHINE STRUMMERS!
So much going on with our group. Folks falling, getting sick one thing after another it seems. Yet we keep STRUMMING ALONG Thursday after Thursday.
48 strummers, pickers and singers, percussionists, flutists, and train whistlers in attendance This past Thursday. AMAZING!
Well might as well try it again next week.
🎶 Turlock Sunshine Strummers 🎶
Thursday Oct. 1, 2026
Carnegie Arts Center 10 a.m.
Song List:
John B., Kathy N., Jonathan T. and back by popular demand on Bass Betty Y.
Bring Happy Birthday in the key of F! It got left off of the setlist pdf. Oops!
1 Precious Lord (D)
2 Proud Mary (D)
3 Puff (F)
4 Rain Drops Keep Falling On My Head (C)
5 Society (C)
6 Some Days Are Diamonds (G)
7 Song Sung Blue (C)
8 Strumming’ Around (F)
9 A Summer Song (G)
10 Sunshine On My Shoulders (D)
11 Sweet Baby James (C)
12 Take It Easy (D)
Open Mics- OUR VERY OWN HOME GROWN TALENT:
1. Singer-Songwriter Steve Nugent
2. Singer-Wordsmith Mark Thompson
Second set led by another home grown talent:
“TRIPLE TREBLE”
- Blue Suede Shoes (G)
- Bye Bye Love (C)
- Chicken Lips and Lizard Hips (G)
- Hey Good Lookin’ (C)
- King of the Road (C)
- L.O.V.E (G)
- Magic Penny (G)
- Michael Row the Boat LONGER VERSION – (C) NEW VERSION!
- Molokai’i Slide (F)
- A Place in the Sun (C)
- Rhythm of the Rain (C)
- Sea Cruise (A)
Here is the Song List for the week all on one page for printing:
Here is the merged pdf of all songs for the week:
Here is the .4ss file for ForScore users:
Songs You May Need to Print:
Michael Row the Boat Longer Version
**Please note that this version of Michael Row the Boat has a few small revisions made after posting the merged pdf. Use this version if you have not printed it yet. Revisions are small, can easily be penciled in and will be announced on Thursday.
😆Arnold Schwarzenegger was invited to a famous composers’ fancy dress party. 😆
😆When asked who he was going as, he replied, “I’ll be Bach.”😆
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