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Thread #5232   Message #251922
Posted By: Anglo
04-Jul-00 - 10:20 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Add: Calico Printer's Clerk
Subject: Tune Add: THE CALICO PRINTER'S CLERK
So I've decided to learn ABC, and here's an opportunity to practice.
Try this:

X:1
T:Calico Printer's Clerk
C: tune by Dave Moran
M:4/4
L:1/4
K:g
G|GGGG|d d2 d |ccBB|A4|e> e dd|ccB>B|AGFG|A4|
eeee|d d2 d/d/|c>BAB|c3G|GGBd|edcB|AAA/B/c|B2GG|
eeee|d d2 d/d/|cBAB|c3G|GGBd|edcB/B/|A/A/GFA|G3||

It's apparently an 1860s broadside, set by Dave Moran of the Halliard (wot Nic Jones used to sing in when we were all a lot younger).