X: 1
T: Gulf of Mexico (D major)
C: traditional
O: Ireland
R: Reel
N: related to the bluegrass reel 'The Eighth of January' or 'Jackson’s Victory'
Z: transcribed and arranged by Frank Weber
S: learned from John McSherry's album
D: 2000: Terry Coyne: The Other Side
D: 2010: John McSherry: Soma
N: Chords: | D  -  | D  A  | D  -  | D  D   |
N:         | D  -  | D  A  | D  -  | D  D  :|
N:         | Bm -  | Em -  | A  -  | D  D   |
N:         | Bm -  | Em -  | A  -  | D  A  :|
N:         Last line to finish:
N:         | Bm -  | Em -  | A  -  | D  A   | D  |]
M: 4/4
L: 1/8
Q: 1/4=175
K: D major % 2 sharps
N:
N: Tune only:
N: ==========
N: DE | FAAB A2AF | ABAF  EFDE | F2BF A2AB | AFEF D2DE  |
N:      F2FB A2AF | ABAF  EFDE | FBAF A2AB | AFEF D2   :|
N: de | f2fa fed2 | e=fed B2Bd | e2ef edBc | dBAF D2de  |
N:      f2fb afed | efed  B2Bd | e2ef edBc | dBAF EF   :|
N:
N: P: Last line to finish:
N:      f2fb afed | efed B2Bd | e2ef edBc | dBAF E2FE  | D8 |]
N:
N: Tune with Chords:
N: =================
DE | "D"  FAAB A2AF | "D"  ABAF "A" EFDE | "D" F2BF ~A2AB | "D" AFEF "D" D2DE  |
     "D"  F2FB A2AF | "D"  ABAF "A" EFDE | "D" FBAF ~A2AB | "D" AFEF "D" D2   :|
de | "Bm" f2fa fed2 | "Em" e=fed    B2Bd | "A" e2ef  edBc | "D" dBAF "D" D2de  |
     "Bm" f2fb afed | "Em" efed     B2Bd | "A" e2ef  edBc | "D" dBAF "A" EF   :|
N:
P: Last line to finish:
     "Bm" f2fb afed | "Em" efed     B2Bd | "A" e2ef  edBc | "D" dBAF "A" E2FE  | "D" D8 |]