Blow, Ye Winds, Westerly (hi-lo)
by Sea Chantey from Newfoundland · 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.
BLOW, YE WINDS, WESTERLY hi-lo
Sea Chantey from Newfoundland
Key: G
Time: 3/4
3 4 -4 4 -3” 3 3
6 7 -8 7 -6 6 6
Come all ye young sail-or men,
5 -5 3 54
8 -9 6 87
Lis-ten to me
-3 -3” -3 -3” 3 3
-7 -6 -7 -6 6 6
I’ll sing you a song of
3 -4 5 -4 4
6 -8 8 -8 7
The fish of the sea
3 5 -4 4 3 2 3
6 8 -8 7 6 5 6
Then blow, ye winds, west-er-ly
-3” -2”-3”3 2
-6 -5 -6 6 5
West-er-ly blow
3 4 -4 4 -3” 3
6 7 -8 7 -6 6
We’re bound to the south-ward
3 -4 5 -4 4
6 -8 8 -8 7
So stead-y she goes