the Atholl Highlanders

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The G chords are often "modernized" to E7, except for the last line, which always has G. Hebert p.20 Lord Athlone's March on Banff SBS5406

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X: 1
T: the Atholl Highlanders
O: Trad
R: jig-time march
Z: John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
N: The G chords are often "modernized" to E7, except for the last line, which always has G.
N: Hebert p.20
N: Lord Athlone's March on Banff SBS5406
D: Graham Townsend on the Piper's Broken Finger
D: Boys of the Lough, cut 4A
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
K: BMix=A
d/e/ |: "B"f3 f>dB  | fdB "A"cde  |1 "B"f3 f>dB  | "A"cde "(F)"dcB :|2 "B"f-<bf "E"gfe | "F"dec "B"B2 :|
d/c/ |: "B"B>df Bdf | "E"B>eg Beg |1 "B"B>df Bdf | "A"cde "(F)"d2c :|2 "B"f-<bf "E"gfe | "F"dec "B"B2 :|
 f   |: "B"b2f fed  | b2f fed     |1  b2f fed    | "A"cde "(F)"dcB :|2 "B"f-<bf "E"gfe | "F"dec "B"B2 :|
 c   |: "B"d>Bd dBd | "A"e-<ce ece |1 "B"d-<Bd dBd | "A"c-<Ac cde :|2 "B"f-<bf "E"gfe | "F"dec "B"B2 :|

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