Stewball (chromatic)

by Joan Baez, Greenbriar Boys · posted by WaltP

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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

STEWBALL chromatic
Greenbriar Boys version
Joan Baez
Key: Bb

 -2   -3*  4 -5   4   -3*
Stew-ball was a good horse, 
-3* -3* 4  -5   4
He wore a high head 
 4   4   4   -5 -5*  -5 4-3*-3
And the mane on his fore-top 
 4  4   -3  -3* 4     -3*
Was as fine as silk thread. 

Repeat and end with

-2  -2  -2  -5  4    -3*
Was as fine as silk thread.

Play on a harmonica— watch which holes to blow & draw, with sound