Farewell My Lilly Dear

by Unknown · posted by davydee0

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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

-6   6 5    -4   4     7    8
Ah  Lilly  dear  it grieves me

-8   7  -6   6   5  -4
The tale I have to tell.

4    5 6    7  -8   8 -8
Ole Massa sends me roamin

-7  -8 -8   6   -7    7
So  Lilly  fare-you-well.

-6  6    5  -4   4    7   8
Oh fare-you-well my true love,

 -8  7    -6    6  5 4
Farewell, old Tennessee.

  4   5  6   7   -8  8    -8
Then let me weep for you love,

 7 -8   8   6   -7   7
But do not weep for me.

Chorus

 6   6   -6 6  7 8 -8   7 -8  8
Farewell forever to old Tennessee.

 7  -7   -6  6 7    8
Farewell my Lilly, dear.

-8     7   -7  7   
Don't weep for me.

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