The Sinful Maiden (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 SINFUL MAIDEN hi-lo
Trad. folk
Solomon Holcomb
Key: Am
Time: 2/4


2   -3”   -3”  -3” 2   -3”  -3”
5...-6    -6   -6  5   -6   -6   
As  she walked by the jail-house,

 2   -3”  2 -3”  4  -3
 5   -6   5 -6   7  -7
She heard a fel-low say

 5     5   4   -3”-3”  -3   3    2
 8...  8   7   -6 -6   -7   6    5
“It’s get-ting aw-ful lone-some here,

 2   -3” -3”-3   3 -3”
 5   -6  -6 -7...6 -6
I’d like to get  a-way

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