X:1
T:As I was by the bay westards
T:Síar cois chuain dom
M:C
L:1/8
Q:"Moderate"
B:Joyce - Old Irish Folk Music and Songs (1909, No. 719)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Dmin
AG|F2G2A2 GF|G2A=B c2 AG|FEFG ABAG|FGFD C2 AG|
F2G2A2 GF|G2 Ac dcBA|GFGB AGFA|G3F D2 DE|
F2G2A2 GF|G2 A=B c2 AG|F2G2 ABAG|A2f2e2d2|
cBAG FEFG|F2 ED EDEF|DEDC A,2C2|D4 D2||
de|f2g2 fg a2|F2G2F2 DA,|f2g2 fga2|GFGA G2 fg|
a2 ab a2 gf|gfga g2 fe|fefg agfe|dedc A2 Ac|
d2dc defe|dedc A2 AB|cdcB cded|cdcA G2 AG|
F2 FG F2 ED|EDEF E2 DC|DEDC A,2C2|D4 D2||
AS I WAS BY THE BAY WESTWARDS (Síar Cois Chuain Dom). Irish, Moderate Air (4/4 time). D Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. "Compare with 'Cois taoibh a chuain'" (Joyce).
Additional notes
Source for notated version: -
Printed sources : - Joyce (Old Irish Folk Music and Songs), 1909; No. 719, pp. 358-359.