Key of D

Kissing Thy Sweet Lips

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Irish tenor banjo tab

Sheet Music for "Kissing Thy Sweet Lips"Kissing Thy Sweet Lips002454420540245420424Tenor Banjo0245424205402405420Tenor Banjo30245420245020024540502455054206024542450245Tenor Banjo20054040240544200Tenor BanjoBook: O'Neill's 502Notes:"Slow" "collected by J. O'Neill"
ABC notation source
X:502
T:Kissing Thy Sweet Lips
M:C
L:1/8
B:O'Neill's 502
N:"Slow" "collected by J. O'Neill"
K:D
D2 | D3 E F2 (dc) | {c}B3 A {G}F2 (DE) | F3 G F2 ED | B,4 z2 A,B, |
D3 E F2 dc | (BcBA) {G}F2 DE | F2 AG F2 E2 | D4 z2 ||
(3ABc | d3 c B>A (B/2c/2d) | e2 f2 A2 (A/2B/2c) | d3 c A2 G2 |\
A2 Bc Hd2 (d>A G/2F/2E/2D/2 C/2D/2E/2F/2  G/2F/2E/2F/2 G/2A/2B/2c/2) d2 |
B3 A A3 G | F3 D B,2 DE | F2 AG F2 {F}E>D | D4 z2 ||
FAQ

Questions about Kissing Thy Sweet Lips

  • Kissing Thy Sweet Lips is in D, in C time. On a GDAE instrument it sits in first position.

  • Easy. 99% of the notes fall in first position, between the open string and the fifth fret, and the highest fret used is 6.

  • 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.