Key: D*
Form: Reel/song
MP3: (Played by Gina Fehr)
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Sheet Music in PDF: Cindy
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X: 1 T:Cindy (#004) C:Traditional M:4/4 L:1/4 F:http://trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/abc/mirror/gulfweb.net:34043/~rlwalker/abc/DicksDulcimerStuff/book001.abc 2026-07-15 202426 UT K:D |"^Verses"A|"D"B A A3/2 F/2|E D2 A|B A F A w:1~I wish I was an ap-ple, a hang-in' in a w:2~I wish I had a quar-ter, for ev-'ry gal I w:3~You ought to see my Cin-dy, She lives_ way down |"A7"E3 A|"D"B A A3/2 F/2|"D7"E D D3/2 D|"G"E D D B,|"D"D2|| w:tree, and ev'-ry time that Cin-dy passed, she'd take a bit of me. w:know, But Cin-dy is the best of all, that's why I love her so. w:South, _She's so sweet the hon-ey bees, _swarm a-round her mouth. |"^Chorus"D/2D/2 D|"G"B,2 B,3/2 B,/2|B, D D/2D/2 D|"D"A,4- w:Get a-long home, Cin-dy, Cin-dy, Get a-long home. |A,2 D/2D/2 D|"G"B,2 B,3/2 B,/2|B, D2 D|"A7"F F E E|D3|| w:_Get a-long home Cin-dy, Cin-dy, I'll mar-ry you some-time.
YouTube:
Source: Trad.
Genre/Style: Appalachian dance tune
Other Tunes in Set:
Region: USA, Appalachia?
*Notes: As a song, Cindy is played in various keys depending on the singers’ ranges.