Key of G

Going To The Fair

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Irish tenor banjo tab

Sheet Music for "Going To The Fair"Going To The Fair33125555555250235732355555552503522000325733Tenor Banjo333575753535035303535757530023052200Tenor Banjo333575753535035303537353230023052200Tenor BanjoBook: O'Neill's 1412Notes:"collected by F. O'Neill"
ABC notation source
X:1412
T:Going To The Fair
M:C|
L:1/8
N:"collected by F. O'Neill"
B:O'Neill's 1412
K:G
dG (3.G.G.G (dG)BG|efga bgfg| dG (3.G.G.G (dG)Bd|1(eg)dB BA A z:|2egfa (bg) g2||
((3aba)  ba  ((3gag) d2 | egdg egdg | ((3aba) (ba) geef | gedB (~BA) A2 |
((3aba) (ba) ((3gag) d2 | egdg egdg | bg ((3agf)   geef | gedB (~BA) A2 |]
FAQ

Questions about Going To The Fair

  • Going To The Fair is in G, in C| time. On a GDAE instrument it sits in first position.

  • Moderate. 92% of the notes fall in first position, between the open string and the fifth fret, and the highest fret used is 7.

  • The tune type is not recorded in the source collection.

  • 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.