The Bold Soldier (chrom)
by 17th C. English folk song · posted by WaltP
Ad: Want to make The Bold Soldier (chrom) sound awesome on your harmonica? Master tight single notes, rock solid bending and more with easy video lessons → click here.
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.
THE BOLD SOLDIER chrom
17TH C. English folk song
Key: D
Time: 2/4
-3 -5 -5 -5 -5
Sol-dier, oh sol-dier
-3 -3 -3 -3 -2* 3
A-com-in’ from the plain
3 -3 -4-3 -2* -2*
Court-ed a la-dy through
3 3 2 1* -1
Hon-or and through fame
-3 -3 -5 -5 -5 -5
Her beau-ty shone so bright
-3 -3 -3 -3 -3 -2* 3
That it nev-er could be told
3 3 3 -3 -4 -3 -2*
She al-ways loved the sol-dier
-2* 3 3 2 1* -1
Be-cause he was so bold
-3 -3 -3 4* -4 -3 3 -2*
Fa-la-la-la Fa-la-la-la
-3 -3 -3 4* -4 3 2 -1
Fa-la-la-la Fa-la-la-la