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Composer/Core Source
Biography:Andy deJarlis
Region
Canada
Genre/Style
Native North American, Old-Time
Meter/Rhythm
Polka
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/4
History
CANADA(Western Canada)
Structure
AABB
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Score ( )
X:1
T:Red River Cart
C:Andy De Jarlis
M:2/4
L:1/16
N:As played by Andy De Jarlis. Chords from Marcel Meilleur recording.
K:G
D2 |\
"G" {EF}GABc d2g2 | b4>f4 | a2>g2 g2B2 | "Am" (B2d2) c4 |
"D7" (D2F2) (A2d2) | f4>{Bc}d4 | d2^cd .e2.d2 | "G" B4 G4 |
"G" (D2G2) (B2d2) | b4>f4 | a2>f2 {a}g2B2 | "Am" d4 c4 |
"D7" a2aa a2g2 | f4-f(gfe) | dBcA E2F2 | "G" G4 G2 ||
Bc |"G" .d2(de) dBGB | .d2(de) dBGB | d2g2 (g2f2) | "E7" f2e2 "Am" e2(AB) |
"D7" .c2(cd) cBAB | .c2(cd) cBAB | c2f2 f2{c}e2 | "G" e2d2 d2Bc |
"G" .d2(de) dBGB | .d2(de) dBGB | d2g2 (g2f2) | "E7" f2e2 "Am" e4 |
"D7" {f}a2aa a2g2 | f4-f(gfe) | dBcA E2F2 | "G" G4 G2 |]