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The Folks Who Live On The Hill

by J.Kearn & O.Hammerstein · posted by harmusman

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How to read this tab — notation key
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Blow note
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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)

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Tab
Original notation in C. Tabbed for C chromatic Harmonica. -2< ref; slide in

 2      2~~~~~~~~   -2    3  -3  4   4 -4
some - day,----/- We'll build a home on a/
some - day,----/-  We    may be add-ing a/

  -5  -3   4~~~~~~~ -4  -2 -3~~~~
 hill top high----/You and I----/
thing or  two-- a /wing or two--/

  3 -3    3   4~~  4  2  -2   2   -3~~  -3  2~~~
Shin-y   and  new  a/cottage that two- can/fill-/
we will make chang-es/as  an- y   fam'- ly/will

~  -2   3   -3   -4    -3 -4   3~~~~~~~~~
- and we'll be pleased to be called/----/
  but  we  will  al--ways be called/----/

~  -2   3    -3   -1  1  -1   1~~~~~~~~~~~~
- "the folks who live on the hill."-/- --/----:/
- "the folks who live on the hill."-/----/--  /

 3~~~ -4 5  -4  -2< -4   4  -4  -1  -3  3   -3
our--ve-ran-da/will com-mand a view of mead-ows/

  3~~~~ 3   -3  3   -4   3    -3   3   -4  3  -3
green--the sort of/view that seems to want to be/

 3~~~~~~ 3   -3   3   -3   3   -3  3    2   2~~  
seen--/-and when the kids grow up and/leave us-/

~  -2   3  -3   4   4   -4   -5  -3   4~~~
-we'll sit and look at that/same old view-/

 -4  -2  -3   3  -3  3    4~~~ 4 
just we two-/Dar-by and Joan- who/

 2   -2 2   -3~~ -3   2~~~~
used to be Jack and/Jill--/

~ -2  -3   -3   -4  -3 -4   3~~~~~~~~~~
-The folks who like to be called/-----/

~ -2    3   -3  -5  4    -5    6~~~~~~~~~
-what they have al-ways been called/----/

~  4   -5    6   -5  4  -5   4~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-"The folks who live on the hill"-/----/----/


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

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