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hands and danced, keeping time to the following verse:

On the first appearance of the new moon, a number of children linked

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Song One title Only 1 transcription Has lots of stepwise movement Has some stepwise movement major F 4/4 Has history text No chords explore more...

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X:118
T:I See the Moon
B:Joyce, P. W.; "Old Irish Folk Music and Songs"
R:song
H:On the first appearance of the new moon, a number of children linked
H:hands and danced, keeping time to the following verse:
W:I see the moon, the moon sees me,
W:God bless the moon and God bless me:
W:There's grace in the cottage and grace in the hall;
W:And the grace of God is over is over us all.
L:1/8
M:C
Z:Allan Garvin
K:F
G2 GA B3 c|d2 d2 d3 e|f2 e2 d3 c|B2 G2 F2 DF|
G2 GA B3 c|d2 d2 g3 f|g2 d2 d>edc|B2 A2 G3 z||

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