If I Had A Wife

Slide · 12/8 · G major

If I Had A Wife is a traditional Irish double jig or slide played in the key of G major. Because its exact composer and historical origins are not established, the tune is best known through its circulation in traditional session repertoires. It features the characteristic bouncy 12/8 meter and lively phrasing typical of regional slide playing styles in Sliabh Luachra.

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