This tune is played on the fiddle but it sounds okay on guitar.
The melody is sung an octave lower than the guitar plays it.
h: These should be quickly hammered on from 2 frets below to add ornamentation to the melody.
E | |
B | 9 h14 14 12 12 h14 |
G | 9 9 11 h11 9 13 |
D | 9 9 11 11 9 |
A | |
E | |
There was an old woman lived by the sea shore, bow and balancce to me
12 12 |
12 12 14 14 12 h14 12 12 |
h13 11 11 11 11 11 |
14 14 |
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There was an old woman lived by the sea shore, the number of daughters
12 |
s 12 h14 12 |
11 h13 11 p 9 11 /13 13 |
14 11\9 9 9 9 |
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One two three four, and I'll be true to my love if my
Love'll be true to me