jig · Key of Gm
You Stole My Heart Away
Irish tenor banjo tab
ABC notation source
X:527 T:You Stole My Heart Away M:6/8 L:1/8 B:O'Neill's 527 N:"Cheerfully" "collected by F. O'Neill" K:Gm (B/2A/2) \ | G2 g gfe | (dcB AG^F) | G2 g (g/2a/2b).a | (g2 ^f g2) (B/2A/2) | G2 g gfe | (dcB AG^F) | G2 g (g/2a/2b).a | g3 g2 || A \ | B>cB (d<f)B | A>GA FGA | B>AB G2 d | gab d2 a | bag fed | (cdB AG^F) | G2 g (g/2a/2b).a | g3 g2 ||
FAQ
Questions about You Stole My Heart Away
You Stole My Heart Away is in Gm, in 6/8 time. On a GDAE instrument it sits in first position.
Moderate. 91% 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.