All Quiet Along The Potomac Tonight -ch
by Ethyl Lynn Beers, John H. Hewitt · posted by WaltP
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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.
ALL QUIET ALONG THE POTOMAC TONIGHT chrom
W: Ethyl Lynn Beers
M: John H. Hewitt
Key: G
Time: 6/8
-1 -1 -1 -1 -1 2 -1 -1 3 -4 3
All qui-et a-long the Po-to-mac to-night
3 -3 -2* -1 -1 2 -2* -3 3
Ex-cept here and there a stray pick-et
-1 -1 -1 -1 -1
Is shot as he walks
2 -1 -1 3 -4 3
on his beat to and fro
3 3 -3 -3 -3 3 2 1* 2 -1
by a ri-fle-man hid in a thick-et
-1 -3 -3 -3 -3 3 -3 3
‘Tis noth-ing a pri-vate or two
-3 -4 -1 -1 -1 2
Now and then will not count
-2* 3 3 -2* 3 -4 -3
In the news of the bat-tle
-1 -1 2 2 2 -2*
Not an of-fi-cer lost,
-2*-2* 3 -3 -4 4
On-ly one of the men
-4 -4 3 3 3 -4
Moan-ing out all a-lone
-4 -3 -3 3
The death rat-tle
-1 -1 -1 -1 3 3 3 -3 -4 -3 3
All qui-et a-long the Po-tom-ac to-night