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All I Want is a Decent Boy
Found in All_I_Want_is_a_Decent_Boy-WaS-G-16-4.abc
from the John Chambers' music books abc collection

X: 42 T: All I Want is a Decent Boy O: O'Farrell's Pocket Companion 1804-1810 R: air %S: s:4 b:16(4+4+4+4) B: Francis O'Neill: "Waifs and Strays" #42 Z: 2000 Paul Kinder <Ptk12142@aol.com> Q: "Andantino" M: 3/4 L: 1/8 K: G % = = = = = = = = = = D>E | G>A G>A Bd | e>f e>d B>e | dB/A/ G>A BA | AG E2 || D>E | G>A G>A B>d | e>f ed B>e | dB/A/ G>A BA | AG G2 |] z A | BB g2 B2 | gfed B2 | dB/A/ G>A BA | AG E2 || D>E | G>A GA Bd | e3/f/e/d/ B3 e | dB/A/ GA BA | AG G2 |] % = = = = = = = = = = % The name of a ballad sung to this air has been substituted for % "The Young Man's Dream" an obviously wrong title - as printed % in O'Farrell's work.
Alternative sources for this tune:
- trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/ONeills/_1850/X/All_I_Want_is_a_Decent_Boy-WaS-G-16-2/0000
- trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/ONeills/_1850/X/All_I_Want_is_a_Decent_Boy-WaS-G-16-4/0000
- trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/ONeills/_1850/copies/All_I_Want_is_a_Decent_Boy-WaS-G-16-2/0000
- trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/ONeills/_1850/copies/All_I_Want_is_a_Decent_Boy-WaS-G-16-4/0000
- trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/ONeills/air/All_I_Want_is_a_Decent_Boy-WaS-G-16-2/0000
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