jig · Key of G
Give Me Your Hand
Irish tenor banjo tab
ABC notation source
X:406
T:Give Me Your Hand
N:"Boldly"
N:"collected by F.O'Neill"
N:Irish title: ta.bair .dom do la.m
B:O'Neill's 406
M:6/8
L:1/8
K:G
D | (EG).G ">"G2 D | (EG).G ">"G2 D | (EG).G (GA).B | ">"Bed B2 (A/G/) |
">".A(Ae) .B(Bd) | .A(A/B/A/G/) E2 D | (">"EG).G ">"g2 G | (">"EG).G ">"g2 D |
(EG).G (ga).b | .d(d/b/a/b/) ">"g2 G | (EG).G (GA).B | ">"Bed B2 (A/G/) |
">".A(Ae) .B(Bd) | .A(AB/d/) e2 (d/B/) | d(de) g2 (e/d/) | .e(eg) a2 (g/e/) |
.g.g(d/e/) .g.g(d/e/) | .g.g.a b3 | .b.b.b b2 (a/g/) | (a/g/a/b/)(a/b/) a2 (g/f/) |
.e.e(g/e/) .d.d(e/d/) | .B.B(d/B/) A2 G | GG(B/d/) | =f2 (e/d/) |
eeg e2 (d/B/) | .d(dg) .B(Bd) | A(c/B/A/G/) HG2 ||FAQ
Questions about Give Me Your Hand
Give Me Your Hand is in G, in 6/8 time. On a GDAE instrument it sits in first position.
Moderate. 94% of the notes fall in first position, between the open string and the fifth fret, and the highest fret used is 7.
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.