The Priest and His Boots*


Key: G

Form: Jig

ABC

X: 1
T: Priest In His Boots, The
Z: Alancorsini
S: https://thesession.org/tunes/877#setting877
R: jig
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
K: Dmaj
efe e2 g|fdf ecA|d3 fdd|eAA Bcd|
efe e2 g|fdf ecA|d3 faf|1 gec d3:|2 gec d2||
|:f|a2 f g2 e|{a}f2 d ecA|d3 fdd|eAA Bcd|

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Video
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YouTube (the dance):

Source (if known): Trad.

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Region: Ireland

*Notes:
Possible title variations: The Priest in his Boots, The Priest and his Books.

Different sources show this tune roughly equally in both D and G, with the usual variations, version to version.  See the Tune Versions page.