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Piper and flute player Tommy Martin set down this tune (with its odd title) on a beautiful CD he recorded in Saint Louis, Missouri. The title of the tune gives a hint at its origins, meaning that I believe it to be of Scottish birth.
B3 | AGE A2 B G2 B | ABG ABd e2 f | gdB AGE GGA | GEE GAB d2 B | AGE A2 B G2 B | ABG ABd e2 f | gdB AGE GGA | GEE GAB d2 B || dgg edB BAB | dgg edB d2 B | dgg edB BAB | GEE GAB d2 B | dgg edB BAB | dgg edB d2 B | dgg edB BAB | GEE GAB d2 B || AGE A2 B G2 B | ABG ABd e2 f | gdB AGE GGA | GEE GAB d2 B | AGE A2 B G2 B | ABG ABd e2 f | gdB AGE GGA | GEE GAB d2 B || dgg edB BAB | dgg edB d2 B | dgg edB BAB | GEE GAB d2 B | dgg edB BAB | dgg edB d2 B | dgg edB BAB | GEE GAB d3- | d3 |
