Lonesome Tree (chromatic)

by Percy Faith · posted by Magister_Wigbold

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Listen to the song— a recording linked by the tab’s author

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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

This is the theme of the US Western TV series "The Virginian" or "The Men from Shiloh", 1962-1971. In Germany known as "Die Leute von der Shiloh Ranch".
Standard Chromatic; 22222 or 55555 play very fast.

 22222  22222  22222
 2 -3 5 6 -5 5 -4 -3 3 2  -4 -3
 55555  55555  55555
 5 6 7 7
 6 7 -7 -7.....7 9
 5  555 6 7 -6 -5 5
 6 7 -7
 5 6 7
 5 6 -5 5 -4 -3 
-7-7-7-7-7
-7 9 10 -9 9 -8 -7 7 6 -8 -7
 55555  55555  55555
 5 6 7 7
 6 7 -7 -7
-7-7-7-7-7  -7-7-7-7-7  -7-7-7-7-7.......

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