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Accordion player Sonny Brogan arranged this reel from the old song ‘The Little Thatched Cabin’. It’s another tune given to me by button accordion player John Bowe.
B,6 C2 | A,DDE FGAB | cd DE FG AD | dd ^cd Bd AG |
FA DB, CCB,C | A,D DE FG AB | cd DE FG AD | dd ^cd BA GF |
ED CE D3 C || A,D DE FG AB | cd DE FG AD | dd ^cd BdAG |
FA DB, C2 B,C | A,DDE FG AB | cd DE FG AF | dd ^cd BA GF |
ED CE D3 A || dd f/e/d ad fd | gg fg eA^ce | dd f/e/d aded |
^cA GE DEFA | de fd ad fd | ^cdef ggag | fa ef d^c AG |
FA EG D3 A || dd f/e/d adfd |{/e} ggfg egfe | dd f/e/d ad ed |
^cA GE DE FA | de fd Ad fd | ^cd ef gg ag | fa ef d^c AG |
FA EG D3 A || A,DDE FGAB | cd DE FG AD | dd ^cd Bd AG |
FA DB, C2 B,C | A,D DE FG AB | cd DE FG AD | dd ^cd BA GF |
ED CE D3 A || A,B, DE FG AB | cd DE FG AD | dd ^cd BdAG |
F/G/A DB, C2 B,C | A,DDE FG AB | cd DE FG AF | dd ^cd BA GF |
ED CE D3 A || d2 f/e/d adfd | gg fg eA^ce | d2 f/e/d aded |
^cA GE DEFA | de fd ad fd | ^cdef ggag | fa ef d^c AG |
FA EG DEFA || d2 f/e/d ad fd |{/e} ggfg eA^ce | d2 f/e/d aded |
^cA GE DE FA | de fd ad fd | ^cdef g/f/g ag | fa ef d^c AG |
FA EG D4- | D8 |