Scotch Song,A, JBa.74

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Notes

Ah why did Jockey gang away and leave his love behind him So far in distant climes to stray where Jane could .never find him where thundring cannnons they do roar and drums so loudly rattle where verdant fields are all in gore by some most famous battle by some most famous battle..

Source

Joseph Barnes MS,Carlisle,1762.

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

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X: 75
T:Scotch Song,A, JBa.74
M:C
L:1/8
Q:150
S:Joseph Barnes MS,Carlisle,1762.
R:Air
O:England
A:Carlisle
N:Ah why did Jockey gang away and leave his love behind him
N:So far in distant climes to stray where
N:Jane  could .never find him
N:where thundring cannnons they do roar and drums so loudly rattle
N:where verdant fields are  all in gore by some
N:most famous battle by some most famous battle..
Z:vmp.C.Graebe.
K:F major
"See notes for words"F2 | C3D F3G | A2 GF B3d |  c<A G<F F2 E<D |!
 E>FG2 z E<D |C3D F3G | A2 c2 d3 f |! 
c3 "cr"d (c<A) (G<F) | D2 F2 z2 A>B |c3 d (c<A) (G<F) |!
 d2 f2 f3 c | f2 c2 B<A G<F | (EF) G2 z2 c2 |!
(d<B) (f<d) c<A G<F | d<B f<d {d}c2 C2 | (D<E) (F<G) (B<A) (G<F) |!
B2d2 z2 f2 | c3 d c<A G<F | D2F2 z2 |]

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