jig · Key of A
Be Easy You Rogue!
Irish tenor banjo tab
ABC notation source
X:1109 T:Be Easy You Rogue! R:double jig N:"collected by Gillan" B:O'Neill's 1109 M:6/8 L:1/8 K:A E|(A<c)A BAF|d3 d2z|(A/B/c).A BAF|B3 B2z| (A<c)A BAF|ded dfa|ecA "~"BAF|A3 A2:| (c/d/)|ecA ecA|d3 dfa|ecA ecA|B3 B2z| AcA BAF|DFA dfa|ecA "~"BAF|A3 A2:| d|cAA BFF|AEE dfa|ecA BAF|B2z B2d| .c(A/B/c/A/) .B(G/A/B/G/)|.A(E/F/G/E/) dfa|ecA "~"BAF|A3 A2:| e|aga (f/e/d/c/B/A/)|ddd d2f|aga (e/d/c/B/A/)|BBB B2 (f/g/)| aga (f/e/d/c/B/A/)|DFA dfa|ecA "~"BAF|A3 A2:|
FAQ
Questions about Be Easy You Rogue!
Be Easy You Rogue! is in A, in 6/8 time. On a GDAE instrument it sits in first position.
Easy. 98% of the notes fall in first position, between the open string and the fifth fret, and the highest fret used is 6.
It is a jig, written in 6/8.
Yes. Tenor banjo, mandolin and octave mandola are all tuned GDAE, so the tab above is identical for all three. A bouzouki tuned GDAD needs the top string adjusting, which the converter handles.