X: 1
T: Jefferson and Liberty
T: the Gobby O
O: 1843
R: jig
Z: John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
B: NEFR #12
B: Howe's Musician's Companion, Part 2 (1843)
N: Based on an English song, "The Gobby O"
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
K: Am
|: "Am"c2A A^GA | E2A ABc |\
"G"B2G GBc | dBG GAB || "Am"c2A A^GA |
E2A A2e | edc "E7"BAB |\
"Am"E2A A3 :: "Am"A2B c2d | "C"e2"^*"f g3 |
e2f g2e | "G"dBG G2E || "Am"A2B c2d |\
efg "F"a3 | "C"edc "E7"BAB | "Am"c2A A3 :|
%%begintext align
%% * NEFR v.1 has K:Adorian, v.2 has K:Aminor. Both seem to be "traditional",
%% though the F sharp gives a more Irish/Scottish feel to the tune.
%%endtext