X: 1
T: Kitty Lie Over / Paddy's Return / The Frost is all over (D major)
C: traditional
O: Ireland
R: Double Jig
Z: transcribed and arranged by Frank Weber
S: learned from uilleann piper Walter Lelle in 2004
D: 1974: Planxty: Cold Blow and the Rainy Night
D: 1977: Séamus Ennis: Forty Years of Irish Piping
D: 1982: Kevin Burke & Mícheál O'Domhnaill: Portland
D: 1989: Planxty: Collection
D: 2002: Sean Óg Potts: Sean Potts
D: 2003: Mick O'Brien & Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh: Kitty Lie Over
D: 2004: Shaskeen: Traditional Irish Music for Set Dancing, Vol. 4
D: 2005: Comhaltas: Foinn Seisiún, Vol. 2
D: 2005: David Power: My Love is in America
D: 2007: Iontach: Jiggin' It
D: 2007: Eileen Ivers: An Nollaig - An Irish Christmas
D: 2007: Liz O Riordan: A Heart in Port
D: 2007: Legacy & Jim Flanagan: An Irish Christmas - Songs and Music from West Cork
D: 2007: The Glenside Céilí Band: Take the Floor
D: 2009: Dusty Banjos: Live at the Crane
D: 2010: Danú: Seanchas
D: 2011: Ronan Browne, Sean Tyrrell & Kevin Glackin: And so the Story Goes
D: 2011: Pat Kane, Ian Keane & Erica Keane: Home from Home
D: 2012: The Chieftains & The Punch Brothers: Voice of Ages
D: 2012: Enda McCabe: Ceol Sa Chistin
D: 2013: Blackbird: Whistle & Sing
D: 2015: Steffen Gabriel, Cornelius Bode & Barbara Hintermeier: The Land's End Sessions
D: 2015: The Steomptowners: Knocking the Ditches Down
D: 2015: Floating Crowbar: Going to the Well
D: 2015: Jeanne Freeman, Haley Richardson, Patrick Hutchinson, Aaron Olwell & Joey Abarta: Comhaltas Live #469-7
D: 2017: Brett Lipshutz & Kim Robertson: Fig for a Kiss
D: 2018: Mary Vanorny: First Light of Day
D: 2019: Sean Ryan & Dan Coughlan: Ryan & Coughlan, Vol. 2
D: 2019: Donal Coughlan: The Flowing Tide
D: 2019: Michael Walsh: Quarehawk
D: 2019: Eugene Quinn: Bridging the Gap
D: 2019: Sean Tyrrell, Ronan Browne, Kevin Glackin & Fergus Feely: Ireland- Tales of our Land (Compilation)
D: 2020: Jayne Pomplas, Jos Kelly & Darren Roche: Lost & Found
D: Waltons: Ireland's Best Fiddle Tunes
N:
N: There are also words for the first part of this tune:
W: 1. What would you do if the kettle boiled over?
W: What would I do? Only fill it again.
W: And what would you do if the cow ate the clover?
W: What would I do only set it again.
W: 2. The praties are dug and the frost is all over
W: Kitty lie over close to the wall.
W: How would you like to be married to a soldier?
W: Kitty lie over close to the wall.
W: 3. The praties all boil and the herring's a roasting
W: Kitty lie over close to the wall.
W: You to be drunk and me to be sober
W: Kitty lie over close to the wall.
W: 4. What would you do if you married a soldier
W: what would you do would you follow his gun?
W: And what would you do if he drowned in the ocean
W: what would you do would you marry again?
N:
N: Chords: | D  -  | D  G  | D  -  | G  A   |
N:         | D  -  | D  G  | D  -  | A  D  :|
N:         | D  A  | D  -  | D  -  | G  A   |
N:         | D  G  | D  G  | D  -  | A  D  :|
N:         optional third part or alternative first part:
N:         | D  A  | D  -  | D  -  | Em A   |
N:         | D  -  | D  A  | D  -  | G  D  :|
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
Q: 1/4=170
K: D major % 2 sharps
N:
N: Tune only:
N: ==========
N: A | AFD DFA | ded B2A | ABA ~F3 | GFG EFG  |
N:     AFD DFA | ded B2A | ABA F2E | EDD D2  :|
N: e | fdd ede | fdc d2e | ~f3 def | ~g3 efg  |
N:     fed B2A | AdF G2A | ABA F2E | EDD D2  :|
N:
N: P: Variation of the second part:
N: e | fdd ede | fdc dag | ~f3 def | ~g3 efg  |
N:     afd B2A | AdF G2A | ABA F2E | EDD D2  :|
N:
N: P: optional third part or alternative first part:
N: A | def edB | AFD EFD | DFA    AFA | Bcd ecA  |
N:     def edB | AFD EFD | DD/D/D AFA | Bec d2  :|
N:
N: Tune with Chords:
N: =================
A | "D" AFD     DFA | "D" ded "G" B2A | "D" ABA ~F3 | "G" GFG "A" EFG  |
    "D" AFD     DFA | "D" ded "G" B2A | "D" ABA F2E | "A" EDD "D" D2  :|
e | "D" fdd "A" ede | "D" fdc     d2e | "D" ~f3 def | "G" ~g3 "A" efg  |
    "D" fed "G" B2A | "D" AdF "G" G2A | "D" ABA F2E | "A" EDD "D" D2  :|
N:
P: Variation of the second part:
e | "D" fdd "A" ede | "D" fdc     dag | "D" ~f3 def | "G" ~g3 "A" efg  |
    "D" afd "G" B2A | "D" AdF "G" G2A | "D" ABA F2E | "A" EDD "D" D2  :|
N:
P: optional third part or alternative first part:
A | "D" def "A" edB | "D" AFD     EFD | "D" DFA    AFA | "Em" Bcd "A" ecA  |
    "D" def     edB | "D" AFD "A" EFD | "D" DD/D/D AFA | "G"  Bec "D" d2  :|