jig · Key of A

THE HIGHWAY TO DUBLIN

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Irish tenor banjo tab

Sheet Music for "THE HIGHWAY TO DUBLIN"THE HIGHWAY TO DUBLIN42054200400420542452664Tenor Banjo2054205020245420254000Tenor Banjo42525420400425254052664Tenor Banjo2524042520245420254000Tenor BanjoBook: O'NEILL'S 713Notes:"collected by Dunlap"
ABC notation source
X:713
T:THE HIGHWAY TO DUBLIN
M:6/8
L:1/8
B:O'NEILL'S 713
N:"collected by Dunlap"
K:A
g|fed cBA|ecA A2 g|fed cBc|dBG G2 g|
f>ed c>BA|def efg|agf efd|cAA A2:|
||g|faf {a}g2 f|ecA A2 g|faf {a}g2 e|dBG G2 g|
faf geg|fdf efg|agf efd|cAA A2:|
FAQ

Questions about THE HIGHWAY TO DUBLIN

  • THE HIGHWAY TO DUBLIN is in A, in 6/8 time. On a GDAE instrument it sits in first position.

  • Easy. 95% of the notes fall in first position, between the open string and the fifth fret, and the highest fret used is 6.

  • 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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