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Sailor's Hornpipe with the band
Guitar, bass, mandolin, and banjo, in the key of G — no login, right here in your browser. Open it in Jam Trainer to change the key or slow it down.
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A Part ×2
B Part ×2
The same chart you hear in the player above — as arranged in Jam Trainer.
About the tune
Sailor's Hornpipe (the “College Hornpipe”) is an 18th-century tune known the world over — you'll recognize it the moment it starts.
In G over G, A, C, and D, its two bright parts make it a fun, slightly busier tune for tightening up your backup and timing.