The World Turned Upside Down

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Posted by Dan Mozell 12/97. Tradition says that this tune was played at the British surrender to the American Continental Army at Yorktown on October 19th, 1781.

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Link to Webpage One title Only 1 transcription Has lots of stepwise movement Has some stepwise movement major G 4/4 Has notes text No chords explore more...

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T:The World Turned Upside Down
C:Traditional
M:C
N:Posted by Dan Mozell 12/97. Tradition says that this tune was played at the British
N:surrender to the American Continental Army at Yorktown on October 19th, 1781.
F:http://otterlimits.org/fiddling/tunes/longlist.txt 2005-10-29 17:20:15 UT
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D2 D2  G2 G2 | ABcd B2 AB | c2 E2 F2 G2 | A3 G G2 D2 |
D2 D2  G2 G2 | ABcd B2 AB | c2 E2 F2 G2 | A6 A2 |:
A2 FG A3 B  | AGFG A3 B  | AGFG  A2 B2 | E3 D D2 D2 |
d2 dc B2 AG | ABcd B2 AB | c2 E2 F2 G2 |[1 A6 A2 :|[2 A3 G G2 A2 |]

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