The Hangman (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 HANGMAN hi-lo
Ella Wilson
Key: Dm

 5   -4    4   -3”    5   -4 4 -3 3
 8   -8    7   -6     8   -8 7 -7 6
Hang-man, hang-man, slack your line
 
  5   -6  5-4 4 -4 -3
  8   -10 8-8 7 -8 -7
Slack it just a while

   5  -4   5  -6  7  7  7  6  -6  5
   8  -8   8  -10 10 10 10 9  -10 8
‘Cause I think I see my pa-pa com-in’

 4   -4  5   5 -4 4 -4 4
 7   -8  8   8 -8 7 -8 7
Trav-el-ing man-y a mile

 -3” 4  -4   5 -4 4  -3”
 -6  7  -8   8 -8 7  -6
Trav-el-ing man-y a mile

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