ABC Format for King Edward VII

Traditional Scots Irish, Ulster Scots music for the fife

This tune is in D Major so all F's are sharp (I've written this out below, so just play it as written and it should be fine).

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Low Half (play twice)
Note: Play intro, bars 1 to 8, then repeat to 1 to 7 play bar 8* instead of 8 second time through low half, then go into high half
(Intro) D
(1) G A G G B D'
(2) G' F#' E' D' E' F#'
(3) G' D' B G A
(4) B G E E D E F#
(5) G A G G B D'
(6) G' F#' E' D' E' F#'
(7) G' D' B A F# A
(8) G G D
(8*) G G D'

High Half (play twice)
play 17 to 24, second time through play 17 to 23 and play 24* instead of 24.
(17) D' B' D' D' B D'
(18) G' F#' E' D' E' F#'
(19) G' D' B G A
(20) B G E E D E F#
(21) G A G G B D'
(22) G' F#' E' D' E' F#'
(23) G' D' B A F# A
(24) G G D (not sure I'd really play the low D at the end of this bar, but that is how the music is written)
(24*) G G

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