jig · Key of G

HURRAH! FOR OLD ERIN FOR EVER

Also known as Urra! Le sean Eirinn go brath

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Irish tenor banjo tab

Sheet Music for "HURRAH! FOR OLD ERIN FOR EVER"HURRAH! FOR OLD ERIN FOR EVERUrra! Le sean Eirinn go brath23532350553252024523Tenor Banjo5323500205302405Tenor Banjo5245206002320206002Tenor Banjo320532000235253045Tenor Banjo73505532530505532203Tenor Banjo23550100235253045Tenor BanjoBook: O'Neill's 303Notes:"Cheerful""Collected by J.O'Neill"
ABC notation source
X: 303
T: HURRAH! FOR OLD ERIN FOR EVER
T: Urra! Le sean Eirinn go brath
B: O'Neill's 303
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
N: "Cheerful"
N: "Collected by J.O'Neill"
K:G
(B/c/) \
| d>cB c>de | d2z zHd>c | B>GE DEF | G3 z(Bc) |
| d>cB c>de | A3- A2 (f/e/) | dcA EFD | G3 z2 ||
|| G \
| E>FG BHe^d | e3 z2(e/f/) | g>fe Be^d | e3 z2(e/f/) |
| g>fe d>cB | eHez zef | gdB {d}cAF | G3 z2 ||
|| (b/c/) \
| d>ed d>cB | d3 zge | d>ed d>cB | {B}A3 z2c |
| B>cd de=f | He3 z(e>f) | gdB {d}cAF | G3 z2 ||
FAQ

Questions about HURRAH! FOR OLD ERIN FOR EVER

  • HURRAH! FOR OLD ERIN FOR EVER is in G, in 6/8 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 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.

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