The Rocky Road to Dublin is a traditional Irish folk song that recounts the journey of a man from his home in Ireland to England. The song describes the challenges and adventures he faces along the way, including encounters with various characters and obstacles such as rough seas and treacherous roads. Despite the difficulties, the protagonist remains determined to reach his destination, showcasing the resilience and spirit often associated with Irish folklore. The song's lively melody and spirited lyrics capture the essence of a traveler's adventurous spirit and the enduring cultural connection between Ireland and its diaspora.
Letter notes
A A A A A G F
D A D D D D E G
A F G E D F E C
C D E F G A F G E
D A D D D E F G
A F G E D F E C
C D E F G A A D° A
C° G A D° D° A C°
A C° D° A C° A G E
C D E F G G G
A A D° A C° A A A
D° D° A C° A
A A D° A C° G G
G E C D E F G A A
G E C D D D E
F G A F G E D F
E D C D E F G A F
G E D
Number notation
6 6 6
6 6 5 4
2 6 2
2 2 2 3 5
6 4 5 3
2 4 3 1
1 2 3 4 5
6 4 5 3
2 6 2
2 2 3 4 5
6 4 5 3
2 4 3 1
1 2 3 4 5
6 6 2° 6
1° 5 6 2°
2° 6 1°
6 1° 2° 6
1° 6 5 3
1 2 3 4 5 5 5
6 6 2° 6
1° 6 6 6
2° 2° 6 1° 6
6 6 2° 6
1° 5 5
5 3 1 2
3 4 5 6 6
5 3 1
2 2 2 3
4 5 6 4
5 3 2 4
3 2 1 2
3 4 5 6 4
5 3 2
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