Traditional · Scottish-Irish song · A minor · 4/4 · 72 BPM · 16 bars · Folk & traditional
The Parting Glass sits in Folk & traditional, written in A minor. It uses 3 chords across 16 bars, at about 72 BPM.
AmDmE7
Am
Dm
E7
| A | Am | · | Dm | · |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | E7 | · | Am | · |
| B | · | · | Dm | · |
| 4 | E7 | · | Am | · |
Sing The Parting Glass in A minor, four beats a bar, 16 bars. Open on Am and rest on Am. Keep time at 72.
| Keys | Chord chart |
|---|---|
| C minor | Cm · Fm · G7 · Cm · Fm · G7 · Cm |
| Db minor | C#m · F#m · G#7 · C#m · F#m · G#7 · C#m |
| D minor | Dm · Gm · A7 · Dm · Gm · A7 · Dm |
| Eb minor | D#m · G#m · A#7 · D#m · G#m · A#7 · D#m |
| E minor | Em · Am · B7 · Em · Am · B7 · Em |
| F minor | Fm · Bbm · C7 · Fm · Bbm · C7 · Fm |
| F# minor | F#m · Bm · C#7 · F#m · Bm · C#7 · F#m |
| G minor | Gm · Cm · D7 · Gm · Cm · D7 · Gm |
| Ab minor | G#m · C#m · D#7 · G#m · C#m · D#7 · G#m |
| A minor · Written in this key | Am · Dm · E7 · Am · Dm · E7 · Am |
| Bb minor | Bbm · Ebm · F7 · Bbm · Ebm · F7 · Bbm |
| B minor | Bm · Em · F#7 · Bm · Em · F#7 · Bm |
Traditional Scotland song, composer unknown. First written record in 1770. With no identifiable composer and a publication in 1770, the term has expired in Korea, the EU and the US. The 1770 record was checked against standard references.