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Come Ashore Jolly Tar with your Trousers On

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Come Ashore Jolly Tar with your Trousers On is a Reel in 4/4 (key: G). It uses 3 unique chords and is classified as Beginner difficulty. Often associated with England session repertoire.

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Unique chords

3 chordsBeginner

Functional harmony

Primary: VHarmony: Simple3 functions🔎 Tune Analysis
Progression (degrees)
VI → I → V → VI → I → V → VI → VI → I → V → VI → I → V → VI → VI → V → VI → I → V → VI
Progression (chords)
Em → G → D → Em → G → D → Em → Em → G → D → Em → G → D → Em → Em → D → Em → G → D → Em

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Simple Tune Structure - Parts/Chords

Parts and chords for session tune Come Ashore Jolly Tar with your Trousers On. Use Key+/Key− to transpose.

Part A
Em-|G-|D-|D-|
Em-|G-|D-|Em-|
Part B
Em-|G-|D-|D-|
Em-|G-|D-|Em-|
Part C
Em-|Em-|D-|D-|
Em-|G-|D-|Em-|

Commonly used functional chords in trad major keys

This table shows the standard diatonic chords in a major key, commonly used as the harmonic foundation for traditional tunes.

IiiiiiIVVvi(V7)
ABmC#mDEF#mE7
CDmEmFGAmG7
DEmF#mGABmA7
EF#mG#mABC#mB7
FGmAmBbCDmC7
GAmBmCDEmD7

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