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Thread #37858   Message #532666
Posted By: Tattie Bogle
21-Aug-01 - 03:20 PM
Thread Name: Tune Req: The Star o' the Bar (Davie Robertson)
Subject: Tune Add: The Star O' The Bar
I'm glad someone agrees about doing it unaccompanied. I don't have any fancy equipment or program for posting the tune, so I'll try to do it in old-fashioned notes - in the key of G, 3/4 time, and no mushy swaying if you please! Q=quaver, C=crotchet, DC=dotted crotchet, M=minim, - = PAUSE(maybe not every line!) etc!

Verse:

GA/ BAG / GED / DEG / AG -

(QQ/ CCC/ CCC / CCC / CC) -

GA / BAG / GAB / CDE / D -

(QQ / CCC /CCC / CCC / M) -

DD / EDBB /BAGGG / GEG / BA -

(QQ/QQCC / QQCQQ / CCC / CC) -

GA / BAG / GED / DEG / G -

(QQ/ CCC /Q DC C/ CCC / M)

Chorus:

D / DB E /D DD/ DB E / D D / DB E / DB E / DCB / A -

(C/ Q DC C/M QQ/Q DC C/ M C/ Q DC C/Q DC C/ CCC / M )-

GA/ B - AG / GE - DD / DEG /AG -

(QQ/ C - QQ / Q DC -QQ/ CCC /Q DC) -

GA/ BAG / GED / DEG / G

(QQ/ CCC / CCC / CCC / M)