X: 1
T: Soldier's Joy (D major)
C: traditional
O: Ireland
R: Hornpipe, Barndance or Reel
Z: transcribed and arranged by Frank Weber
S: learned from button accordion player Karl Erbach in 2016
D: 1994: Lindsay Porteous & Friends: Escale en Ecosse - A Journey to Scotland
D: 1995: Danny McCarry: Fiddle Music of Donegal, Vol. 1
D: 2004: Dan Carollo: Waiting for Inspiration
D: 2007: Brian Taheney & Andrew Collins: Mando Lore
D: 2008: Enda Scahill: Irish Banjo Tutor
D: 2008: Bottled Spirits: Aged 10 years
D: 2011: Brendan Lynch: Tunes from the Hearth
D: Achill Sound feat. Cath James: Tänze aus Irland - Irish Ceili Music
D: Matt Cunningham: Dance Music of Ireland, Vol. 3
D: ... plus thousands of bluegrass recordings!
N: Chords: | D  -  | D  -  | D  -  | G  A   |
N:         | D  -  | D  -  | Bm A  | D  D  :|
N:         | Bm -  | A  -  | D  -  | A  -   |
N:         | D  -  | A  -  | Bm A  | D  D  :|
M: 4/4
L: 1/8
Q: 1/4=165
K: D major % 2 sharps
N:
N: Tune only:
N: ==========
dB | AFDF AFDF | A2d2 d2dB | AFDF AFDF | G2E2 E2FG  |
     AFDF AFDF | A2d2 d2de | fafd egec | d2d2 d2   :|
de | f2f2 fagf | e2e2 egfe | f2f2 fagf | edcB A3 e  |
     fdfd fagf | ecec egfe | fafd egec | d2d2 d2   :|
N:
P: Variations:
dB | AFDF AFDF | A2d2 d2cB | AFDF AFDF | G2E2 E2FG  |
     AFDF AFDF | A2d2 d2de | fafd egec | d2dc d2   :|
de | f2fe fagf | edcd efge | f2fe fagf | edcB A2de  |
     f2fe fagf | edcd efge | fafd egec | d2dc d2   :|
N:
N: Tune with Chords:
N: =================
dB | "D"  AFDF AFDF | "D" A2d2 d2dB | "D"  AFDF     AFDF | "G" G2E2 "A" E2FG  |
     "D"  AFDF AFDF | "D" A2d2 d2de | "Bm" fafd "A" egec | "D" d2d2 "D" d2   :|
de | "Bm" f2f2 fagf | "A" e2e2 egfe | "D"  f2f2     fagf | "A" edcB     A3 e  |
     "D"  fdfd fagf | "A" ecec egfe | "Bm" fafd "A" egec | "D" d2d2 "D" d2   :|
N:
P: Variations:
dB | "D"  AFDF AFDF | "D" A2d2 d2cB | "D"  AFDF     AFDF | "G" G2E2 "A" E2FG  |
     "D"  AFDF AFDF | "D" A2d2 d2de | "Bm" fafd "A" egec | "D" d2dc "D" d2   :|
de | "Bm" f2fe fagf | "A" edcd efge | "D"  f2fe     fagf | "A" edcB     A2de  |
     "D"  f2fe fagf | "A" edcd efge | "Bm" fafd "A" egec | "D" d2dc "D" d2   :|