Key: D
Form: March (song)
ABC:
X:886 T:Nelly Bly C:Stephen Foster (1826-1864) R:Reel S:Colin Hume's website, colinhume.com - chords can also be printed below the stave. Q:1/2=112 M:2/2 L:1/4 %%MIDI ratio 3 1 K:D P:A |: "D"FGA2 | FGA2 | F>GAB | "A"E2z2 | "D"F>GAA | "G"Bcd>d | "A"cdec | "D"d4 :| P:B |: "D"f2dd | "G"d2BB | "D"AFFD | "A"E4 | "D"F>GAA | "G"Bcd>d | "A"cdec | "D"d4 :|
MP3: (Played slowly for learning by Gina Fehr)
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Sheet Music in PDF: Nelly-Bly
YouTube (Played on a fiddle):
YouTube (The song):
Source: Stephen Foster, published 1850
Other Tunes in Set:
Region: USA (South)
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