the Kentigern Jig

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from thesession.org, chords by John Chambers Mellinish seems the original name; Kentigern is a band that recorded it. Mellinish probably refers to the area near Perth belonging to the Laird of Mellin. One old story is that King Arthur's Guinevere was the daughter of the then Laird of Mellin.

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X: 1
T: the Mellinish Jig
T: the Kentigern Jig
N: from thesession.org, chords by John Chambers
N: Mellinish seems the original name; Kentigern is a band that recorded it.
N: Mellinish probably refers to the area near Perth belonging to the Laird of Mellin.
N: One old story is that King Arthur's Guinevere was the daughter of the then Laird of Mellin.
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
R: jig
K: Amix
|: "A"ABA ABA | "G"d2c BGB | "A"ABA ABA | "G"g2f "A"e2a | "A"ABA    ABA | "G"d2c BGB | "A"ABA e2e | "G"dBG "A"A3 :|
|: "A"e2d cAc | "G"d2c BGB | "A"e2d cAc | "A"eae    cAc | "A"e2d    cAc | "G"d2c BGB | "A"ABA e2e | "G"dBG "A"A3 :|
|: "A"A2e ece | "G"dcd BGB | "A"A2e ece | "D"fdf "A"ece | "D"fdf "A"ece | "G"dcd BGB | "A"ABA e2e | "G"dBG "A"A3 :|
|: "A"e2a aga | "G"g2g edB | "A"A2a aga | "G"g2a "A"aga | "G"g2a "A"aga | "G"g2g edB | "A"ABA e2e | "G"dBG "A"A3 :|

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