Annotation:Straddle the Donkey
X: 2 T: Straddle The Donkey R: jig M: 6/8 L: 1/8 K: Ador |:G|EAB cAd|BGG G2 E|ABA agf|gee e2 f| gba gfe|edB c2 d|ege edB|cAA A2:| |:g|aeg a2 c'|bag g2 b|aba agf|gee e2 f| gba gfe|edB c2 d|ege edB|cAA A2:|
STRADDLE THE DONKEY. AKA and see: "Boys in the Gap (2)," "Cat in the Hopper," “Laird o' Cockpen,” "Lord Doneraile," "When she cam ben." Irish, Jig (6/8 time). A Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. An Irish version of the Scots tune usually known as “Laird o' Cockpen.”