Frieze Britches

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X: 273
T:Frieze Britches
R:Jig
C:Trad.
O:Ireland
C:(Chords: AW)
% with thanks to Jo Anne Rocke, Tom Gittelman, and various DADGAD guitarists
Z:Paul Hardy's Possible Tunebook 2021 (see www.paulhardy.net). Creative Commons cc by-nc-sa licenced.\
Z: abc-edited-by: AW
% Lots of chord changes!
R: jig
M:6/8
L:1/8
Q:3/8=120
%%MIDI gchord b2cb2c
% more like strumming than boomchuck
%
% Chord and bass instruments borrowed from EasyABC
% (more interesting and gentler than all piano, all the time!)
%%MIDI chordprog 24
%%MIDI bassprog 25
% chords on Acoustic Guitar (nylon), bass on Acoustic Guitar (steel)
%%MIDI chordvol 75
% softer than usual
%
% Define a few chords it might not already know
%%MIDI chordname sus2 0 2 7
%%MIDI chordname sus2,4 0 2 5 7
%%MIDI chordname add2 0 2 4 7
%%MIDI chordname 6no3 0 7 9
K:D
"D5"FED EFG|AdB "D7sus4"=cAG|"D5"A2A BAG|FAF "C6no3"GFE|\
"D5"FED EFG|AdB "D7sus4"=cAG|FAF "Am7"GEA|"Dsus"DED "Dsus2"D3:|
|:"D5"d2e fed|"A5"e2d cAG|"D5"A2A BAG|FAF "C6no3"GFE|\
"D5"d2e fed|"E5 (Em)"e2d cAG|"F#5"FAF "Esus"GEA|"Dsus2"DED D3:|
|:"Dadd2"DED "C6"=c3|Ad"Am7"B =cAG|"D5"AB^c "Dsus"d3|ded "D5"cAG|\
"Dadd2"DED "C6"=c3|Ad"Dadd2"B =cA"Em7"G|FA"F#m7"F G"G6"EA|"Asus"DE""D ""D3:|
|:"D5"d2e fdd|add fdd|"A5"c2d eAA|"D5/a"fAA "A"eAA|\
"D5"d2e fdd|add fdd|faf "A5"gec|1 edc "D5/a"d3:|2 edc "Dsus"d2 g||
"D5"fed edc|ded "Dsus2"cAG|"D"A^GA "G5/d"BA=G|"D5"FAF "C5/d"GFE|\
"D5"fed edc|de"Dsus2,4"d cAG|"D5"FA"C6no3"F GEA|"D5"DED D2g|
"D5"fed "Dsus2"edc|"D"ded "Dsus2"cAG|"D5"A^GA "G5/d"BA=G|"D"FAF "C5/d"GFE|\
"D5"fed efg|afd "A"cAG|"D/a"FA"C6"F GEA|"D5"DED D3|]

Alternative sources for this tune:

• spuds.thursdaycontra.com/TuneSwaps/SPUDS_TS22_Irish/0023

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