I Was Born For Sport

jig

Key signature: Gmajor

Submitted on August 25th 2005 by slainte.

This tune has been added to 19 tunebooks.

Recordings of a tune by this name:

• ...Born For Sport by Paul O'Shaughnessy And Harry Bradley
• Gander In The Pratie Hole by Carlos Plumley And Mike Herr

X: 1
T: I Was Born For Sport
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
R: jig
K: Gmaj
B|dgg fdd|cAB c2A|dgg fdd|cAF G2B|
dgg fdd|cAB c2B|cde fed|cAF G2:|
B|c2A d2d|dfe dcB|c2A d2B|cAF GAB|
c2A d2d|dfe dcB|cde fed|cAF G2:|

I Was Born for Sport (jig)

Another tune from O'Shaughnessy & Bradley's duet album. It seems taken from George Petrie's "The Petrie Collection of the Ancient Music of Ireland," originally published in the late 19th century. It's a very attractive jig, which would sound great on pipes.

# Posted on August 25th 2005 by slainte