\version "2.16.0"

\header {
  %title = "The Kerry Recruit"
  composer = "Traditional"
}

<<
  \chords {s8 g1*6/8 d:7 d c1*3/8 g}
  \relative b'
  {
    \time 6/8
    \key g \major
    \partial 8 b8 | 
    a8 g g g4 b8 |   
    b a a a4 d8 |
    e d d b4 a8 |
    a g g g4 \bar "|."
  }
>>