X: 1
T: Bloom of Youth (G major)
C: traditional
O: Ireland
R: Reel
Z: transcribed and arranged by Frank Weber
S: learned from flute and accordion player Kerstin Otten in October 2015
D: 1978: Kevin Taylor & Mary Conroy: Irish Traditional Music
D: 1979: Planxty: After the Break (1979, mistakenly named "Lucky in Love")
D: 1984: Kevin Burke: Up Close
D: 1992: Katrien Delavier: La Harpe Irlandaise
D: 1994: Frankie Gavin, Arty McGlynn & Aidan Coffey: Irlande
D: 2000: Patsy Hanley: Lámh ar Lámh - Many Hands
D: 2001: John McSherry & Michael McGoldrick: At First Light
D: 2003: Chulrua: Down the Back Lane
D: 2007: Matt Molloy & John Carty: Pathway to the Well
D: 2007: Charlie Lennon: Turning the Tune
D: 2008: Oisín Mac Diarmada: Masters of Tradition (Compilation)
D: 2011: Liam Kelly, Shane Mitchell, Brian Mostyn, John Regan: Leitrim Equation, Vol. 2
D: 2013: Freewheel: Going Nowhere Fast!
D: 2018: Childsplay: The Bloom of Youth
N: Chords: | G  -  | G  Am | G  -  | C  G  |
N:         | G  -  | G  Am | G  -  | C  G  |]
N:         | G  -  | G  Am | G  Em | G  -  |
N:         | Em -  | D  Em | D  G  | D  G  |]
N:         Last line to finish:
N:         | Em -  | D  Em | D  G  | D  G  | G  |]
M: 4/4
L: 1/8
Q: 1/4=175
K: G major % 1 sharp
N:
N: Tune only:
N: ==========
N: G2 AG EG DE | G2BG AE~E2 | G2AG EGAB | ce    dc BG AF |
N: G2 AG EG DE | GABG AE EF | G2AG EGAB | ce    dc BG~G2 |]
N: ge dg ed BA | B2BG AE~E2 | g2gd edBA | B/c/d gd BG~G2 |
N: eg~g2 eB~B2 | dBAF GE~E2 | D2DE GABc | de    dc BG AF |]
N:
N: P: Last line to finish:
N: eg~g2 eB~B2 | dBAF GE~E2 | D2DE GABc | de    dc BG AF | G8 |]
N:
N: Tune only:
N: ==========
"G"  G2 AG EG DE | "G" G2BG "Am" AE~E2 | "G" G2AG      EGAB | "C" ce    dc "G" BG AF |
"G"  G2 AG EG DE | "G" GABG "Am" AE EF | "G" G2AG      EGAB | "C" ce    dc "G" BG~G2 |]
"G"  ge dg ed BA | "G" B2BG "Am" AE~E2 | "G" g2gd "Em" edBA | "G" B/c/d gd     BG~G2 |
"Em" eg~g2 eB~B2 | "D" dBAF "Em" GE~E2 | "D" D2DE "G"  GABc | "D" de    dc "G" BG AF |]
N:
P: Last line to finish:
"Em" eg~g2 eB~B2 | "D" dBAF "Em" GE~E2 | "D" D2DE "G" GABc | "D" de    dc "G" BG AF | "G" G8 |]