The Worn Torn Petticoat

slide

Key signature: Adorian

Submitted on May 22nd 2003 by gian marco.

This tune has been added to 18 tunebooks.

Also known as The Leprechaun, Leprechaun, Old Torn Petticoat.

Recordings of a tune by this name:

• Cronin And Burke by Johnny Cronin And Joe Burke
• Dance Music Of Ireland: Volume 11 by Matt Cunningham
• Finnegan's AWake by Finnegan's AWake
• Hand-Me-Downs by Mary Rafferty
• Music For The Set by Johnny O'Leary
• Round The House And Mind The Dresser: Irish Country House Dance Music by Lynn Saoirse
• That's The Spirit by James Keane
• The Humours Of Lisheen by John And Julia Clifford
• The Rushy Mountain: Classic Music From Sliabh Luachra 1952-77 by Lynn Saoirse
• The Sliabh Luachra Fiddle Master by Padraig O'Keefe
• The Slippery Stick, Traditional Fiddling From New Brunswick by The Robichaud Brothers
• The West Of Ireland by Boys Of The Lough

X: 1
T: Worn Torn Petticoat, The
M: 12/8
L: 1/8
R: slide
K: Ador
e2d|c2A BAG A2G E2D|E2A A2B c^cd e2d|
c2A BAG A2G E2D|E2A A2G A3:|A2A|
Bcd e2f gfe c^cd|e2a a2g a2g e2d|
c^cd e2f gfe =c^cd|e2a a2g a3 a2A|
c^cd e2f gfe =c^cd|e2a a2g a2g e2d|
c2A BAG A2G E2D|E2A A2G A3 A3|

The Worn Torn Petticoat (slide)

Source: Johnny O'Leary
Transcription: g.m.p.

# Posted on May 22nd 2003 by gian marco

In case anybody hasn't noticed, this is the reels by the same name, wearing a different dress.

# Posted on May 23rd 2003 by granama

"The Worn Torn Petticoat" as a slide, also played in B & E Dorian

For the E Dorian version the B-part drops down an octave...

# Posted on March 18th 2008 by ceolachan