The Tarry Trousers (hi-lo)

by Sea Chantey from Newfoundland

Type:: Diatonic
Key:: A
Posted by:: WaltP

THE TARRY TROUSERS hi-lo
Sea chantey from Newfoundland
Key: A

3  3   3    -4  -3   4   -3”  -2” -2”
6  6   6    -8  -7   7   -6   -5  -5
As I walked out one fine May morn-ing

-2”   3   3  3   3   -4  -3    4
-5    6   6  6   6   -8  -7    7
The weath-er be-ing fine and clear

-4   -5  -5   5   4 -4   4   -3  3
-8   -9  -9   8   7 -8   7   -7  6
I thought I heard a ten-der moth-er

 3    3  3   3   -3”  -2”  3
 6    6  6   6   -6   -5   6
Talk-ing to her daugh-ter dear