The Girl I Left Behind Me (Brighton Camp)

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Many versions exist from all over the British Isles. Commonly used for sword dances.

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March One title Only 1 transcription Has lots of stepwise movement Has some stepwise movement major G 4/4 Has notes text Has chords explore more...

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X: 2
P: The Girl I Left Behind Me (Brighton Camp)
O: 1758
R: march
Z: John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
B: E.Hunt p.13(F)
B: Karpeles & Schofield P.31(F), p.55(G)
B: Nan Fleming-Williams and Pat Shaw "English Dance Airs" Book 3 p.5 (1968, 1984)
N: Many versions exist from all over the British Isles. Commonly used for sword dances.
M: C
L: 1/4
K: G
g/f/ \
| "G"ed/c/ BA | "C"BG E>F | "G"GG G/A/B/c/ | "D7"d2 Bg/f/ \
|  "G"ed/c/ BA | "C"BG E>G | "D7"FA DE/F/ | "G"G2 G :|
|: d/c/ \
| "G"Bd "D7"ef | "G"gd "D7"B>A | "G"Bd "Em"ef | "C"g2 "D7"fg/f/ \
|  "G"ed/c/ BA | "C"BG E>G | "D7"FA DE/F/ | "G"G2 G :|
% march/SowAndBoar3.abc

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