Key of A

The Green Groves Of Erin

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Irish tenor banjo tab

Sheet Music for "The Green Groves Of Erin"The Green Groves Of Erin333042000420262540520420004026246026Tenor Banjo33304200042026254052042000402620200Tenor Banjo05540554023202320554055404254052Tenor Banjo05579574042542405045745404254052Tenor BanjoBook: O'Neill's 1429Notes:"collected by F. O'Neill"
ABC notation source
X:1429
T:The Green Groves Of Erin
M:C|
L:1/8
N:"collected by F. O'Neill"
B:O'Neill's 1429
K:A
 A2 ((3cBA) eA ((3cBA)| BGBd       gedB  | A2 ((3cBA) eAcA   | BGEF    GABG   |
 A2 ((3cBA) eA ((3cBA)| BGBd       gedB  | A2 ((3cBA) eAcA   | BGTED  (EA) A2 ||
(ea)(ag)   (ea)(ag)   |(ef)(=gf) (ef)(gf)|(ea)(ag)   (ea)(ag)|(eg)(fa) gedB   |
 eaab       c'abg     | egfa       gfge  | dega       bgag   | egfa    gedB   |]
FAQ

Questions about The Green Groves Of Erin

  • The Green Groves Of Erin is in A, in C| time. On a GDAE instrument it sits in first position.

  • Harder. 92% of the notes fall in first position, between the open string and the fifth fret, and the highest fret used is 9.

  • 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.