hornpipe · Key of G
Goodnatured Man, The
Irish tenor banjo tab
ABC notation source
X:1620 T:Goodnatured Man, The R:hornpipe B:O'Neill's 1620 M:2/4 L:1/16 K:G d2 | g2bg d2gd | BcdB G2AB | cded cBAG | FGEF D2d2 | g2bg d2gd | BcdB G2AB | cedc BAGF | A2G2 G2 :| (Bc) | dBdB gdgd | eced aeae | fdfd gdgd | fgaf defd | g2bg d2gd | BcdB G2AB | cedc BAGF | A2G2 G2 :||
FAQ
Questions about Goodnatured Man, The
Goodnatured Man, The is in G, in 2/4 time. On a GDAE instrument it sits in first position.
Easy. 97% 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 hornpipe, written in 2/4.
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.