hornpipe · Key of D
We'll drink to good health
Irish tenor banjo tab
ABC notation source
X:955 T:We'll drink to good health C:anon. O:Ireland B:Francis O'Neill: "The Dance Music of Ireland" (1907) no. 955 R:Hornpipe M:C L:1/8 K:D (3(ABc)|dce(c dB)AF|DCE(C DEF)G|A(dcd) BGED|CDEF E2(3(ABc)|(3(dcd) (ec) dBAF|DCE(C DEF)G|A(dcd) BGE(C|D2)DDD2:| |:(FG)|A(Bcd) edeg|fde(c dc)de|fde(c dB)A(F|E2)EEE2 (3(ABc)|(3(dcd) (ec) dBAF|D(CEC) DEFG|A(dcd) BGE(C|D2)DDD2:|
FAQ
Questions about We'll drink to good health
We'll drink to good health is in D, in C time. On a GDAE instrument it sits in first position.
Moderate. 93% 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 hornpipe, written in C.
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.