The Wind That Shakes the Barley
Sheet music and tabs for The Wind That Shakes the Barley
About this tune
The Wind That Shakes the Barley is a four-part reel in D major, written in C| time. The tune contains about 29 bars and spans from E-8 to B4.
ABC notation for The Wind That Shakes the Barley
~A3B AFED | ~B3A BcdB | ~A3B AFED |1 gfed BcdB :| 2 gfed Bcde || ~f3d ~g3e | ~f3d Bcde | ~f3d g2fg | afed Bcde | ~f3d ~g3e | ~f3d Bcdc | defg ~a3b | afed BcdB || P:variations FAAB AFED | ~B3A Bcd2 | FAAB ABde | fded BedB | A2FA ADFA | B2GB BGdB | A2FA A2de | fded BAde || ~f3a g2ge | f2ed Bcde | fefa ~g3b | afed B2de | f2fd g2ge | fefd Bcde | defg afbf | afed BcdB || W:|: Oh, won't you rattle me, and oh, won't you chase me, W: Oh, won't you rattle me, the little bag of tailors. :| W: I went up to Dublin, I met a little tailor, W: I put him in my pocket, for fear the dogs would eat him. W: The dogs began to bark, and I began a-wailin', W: I threw him in the Liffey, for fear the dogs would eat him.