The Bad Girl (hi&lo)

by 18TH C. American Folk · 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

THE BAD GIRL
18TH C. American Folk
Key: G


 2  -3”-3” 4  -3   -3” -3” -3  -4  -3    3    2
 5  -6 -6  7  -7    -6 -6  -7  -8  -7    6    5
When I was a young girl I used to seek pleas-ure

 2  -3”-3” 4  -3   -3” -3” -4 -4   -3”   5
 5  -6 -6  7  -7    -6 -6  -8 -8   -6    8
When I was a young girl I used to drink ale.

-3” 5  5   6    5   -3” 5  -4 -3  3   -3”
-6  8  8   9    8   -6  8  -8 -7  6   -6
Out of an ale house and in-to a jail-house.

  2   -3” -3”-3”6   5   -3”  5   -4 -3” -3”
  5   -6  -6 -6 9   8   -6   8   -8 -6  -6
Right out of a bar-room and down to my grave

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