Jackarse Eat It On The Way
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Jump to navigationJump to searchX:65 T:Jackarse Eat It On The Way % NFF Book 2006 S:collected from George Blackman, Mudgee, NSW S:John Meredith Collection, NLA B:J Meredith, R Covell, & P Brown, Folk Songs of Australia Vol 2, UNSW Press, 1987, p296 Z:arranged by Greg O'Leary O:Australia, NSW, Mudgee R:Set Tune M:4/4 L:1/8 K:D |:"D"f2a4f2|e2d4de|f2a4f2|"A7"e2d2e4| "D"f2a4f2|e2d4ef|"Em"g2e2"D"f2d2|1"G"B6de:|2"G"B6cB|| |:"D"A6F2|A6Bc|d2e2f2d2|f2d2"G"B2cB| "D"A6F2|A6Bc|d2e2f2d2|1"A7"c2Bc"D"d2cB:|2"A7"c2Bc"D"d4|| %%begintext align NOTES This is a version of "Spanish Ladies", but with the parts reversed and a syncopation in the A part, probably due to an accordion taking the easy way out. The tune's phrases mostly end on a minor chord, which is the result of only one note being changed, but radically alters the sound. This transforms a pleasant melody into a very strong fiddle tune. Greg O'Leary, 2007 %%endtext
Jackarse Eat It On The Way - played by Greg O'Leary
Jackarse Eat on the Way - played by Greg O'Leary and Fred Pribac
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| George Blackman | Greg O'Leary | John Meredith Collection |