The Roseville Fair (hi-lo)

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How to read this tab — notation key

+: Blow note
−: Draw note
b or ': Half-step bend
bb or '': Two half-step bend
bbb or ''': Three half-step bend
(###): Chord — relevant hole numbers in parentheses
< or *: Push the button in (chromatic harmonica)

Full reference and posting tips in the tab guide.

Tab

THE ROSEVILLE FAIR hi-lo
By: Bill Staines
Key: G


4   4    4   -44   5    5   5   -5    -5   5   -44
7   7    7   -87   8    8   8   -9    -9   8   -87
Oh the night was clear and the stars were shin-ing

 5   5   -5   5  5-4 3   5  -4 4  -3   4
 8   8   -9   8  8-8 6   8  -8 7  -7   7
And the moon came up so qui-et in the sky

 4   4   4   4   -4   4     5
 7   7   7   7   -8   7     8
All the peo-ple gath-ered round

 5   5   -5  -5 -5  5  -44   5  5   -5   5    5
 8   8   -9  -9 -9  8  -87   8  8   -9   8    8
And the band was a tun-ing.  I can hear them now

 3    3   5  -4   4   -3   4
 6    6   8  -8   7   -7   7
Play-ing Com-ing Thru the Rye

 5  5   -5     6  -6  6
 8  8   -9     9  -10 9
And we danced all night 

6   6  -6   6   6   6   6  5
9   9  -10  9   9   9   9  8
To the fid-dle and the ban-jo

 -4     5   -4    4     -4   -4 -4 4  4   5
 -8     8   -8    7     -8   -8 -8 7  7   8
Their drift-ing tunes seemed to fill the air

5   -5  6 -66 6  6  -6   6   6   5
8   -9  9-109 9  9  -10  9   9   8
So long a-go but I still re-mem-ber

 -4  -4  5   -4  4   3   3  5 -4   4    4
 -8  -8  8   -8  7   6   6  8 -8   7    7
When we fell in love at the Rose-ville Fair

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