George R. Poulton (died 1867) · W. W. Fosdick · C major · 4/4 · 76 BPM · 16 bars · Folk & traditional
Aura Lee sits in Folk & traditional, written in C major. It uses 4 chords across 16 bars, at about 76 BPM.
CAmFG
C
Am
F
G
| A | C | · | Am | · |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | F | · | G | · |
| B | C | · | Am | · |
| 4 | F | · | G | · |
Sing Aura Lee in C major, four beats a bar, 16 bars. Open on C and rest on G. Keep time at 76.
| Keys | Chord chart |
|---|---|
| C major · Written in this key | C · Am · F · G · C · Am · F · G |
| Db major | Db · Bbm · Gb · Ab · Db · Bbm · Gb · Ab |
| D major | D · Bm · G · A · D · Bm · G · A |
| Eb major | Eb · Cm · Ab · Bb · Eb · Cm · Ab · Bb |
| E major | E · C#m · A · B · E · C#m · A · B |
| F major | F · Dm · Bb · C · F · Dm · Bb · C |
| F# major | F# · D#m · B · C# · F# · D#m · B · C# |
| G major | G · Em · C · D · G · Em · C · D |
| Ab major | Ab · Fm · Db · Eb · Ab · Fm · Db · Eb |
| A major | A · F#m · D · E · A · F#m · D · E |
| Bb major | Bb · Gm · Eb · F · Bb · Gm · Eb · F |
| B major | B · G#m · E · F# · B · G#m · E · F# |
The composer died in 1867. First published in 1861. Life-plus-70 and the US 95-year publication term (cutoff 1930) have both ended. The 1861 publication and the 1867 death year were checked against standard references.