the Girl I Left Behind Me

X: 1
T: the Girl I Left Behind Me
T: Brighton Camp
O: 1758
R: march
Z: John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
B: E.Hunt p.13(F)
B: Karpeles & Schofield P.31(F), p.55(G)
B: Nan Fleming-Williams and Pat Shaw "English Dance Airs" Book 3 p.5 (1968, 1984)
N: Many versions exist from all over the British Isles. Commonly used for sword dances.
M: C
L: 1/4
K: G
g/f/ \
| "G"ed/c/ BA | "C(Em)"BG E>F | "G"GG G/A/B/c/ | "D7"d2 Bg/f/ \
| "G"ed/c/ BA | "C(Em)"BG E>G | "D7"FA DE/F/ | "G"G2 G :|
|: d/c/ \
| "G"Bd "D7"ef | "G"gd "D7"B>A | "G"Bd "Em"ef | "C(Am)"g2 "D7"fg/f/ \
| "G"ed/c/ BA | "C(Em)"BG E>G | "D7"FA DE/F/ | "G"G2 G :|

Alternative sources for this tune:

• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/abc/AmRev/march/GirlILeftBehind/0000
• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/abc/England/march/GirlILeftBehind_G/0000
• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/abc/England/xmas/March_18thC/0002
• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/abc/Vintage/EarlyAmHornpipes/GirlILeftBehind_G/0000
• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/abc/Vintage/event/20190603/US_Rev_Reels/0024