Poor Old Woman


Key: Am

Form: Hornpipe

MP3: (Played slowly for learning by Doug Lapoint)

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Sheet Music in PDF: Poor_Old_Woman

ABC:

X: 1
T:The poor old woman 1
R:Hornpipe
O:Ireland
B:Kerr's First p35
B:Roche 2 n228, n229
S:Kerr's First p35
Z:Transcription, chords:Mike Long
M:4/4
L:1/8
F:http://trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/abc/session/KingStreetSession/X/0505_poor_old_woman_1.abc	 2025-08-25 173853 UT
K:Am
ed|\
"Am"c2(Bc) AcBA|"G"GEGA GABd|"Am"edcB ABcd|"Em"e2A2 A=fed|\
"Am"c2(Bc) AcBA|
"G"GEGA GABd|"Em"egfa "G"gedB|"Am"A2AA A2:|\
|:ef|\
"G"g2(ga) gedB|"Am"A2AA A2ef|
"G"g2(ga) gedc|"Em"BcAB G3B|\
"Am"AEAB AcBA|"G"GEGA GABd|"Em"egfa "G"gedB|"Am"A2AA A2:|

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Source: Trad.

Genre/Style: Irish hornpipe

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Region: Ireland

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