The Boniest Lass (hi-lo)
by Robert Burns--Scottish folk song · posted by WaltP
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- +
- 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)
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THE BONNIEST LASS hi-lo
W: Robert Burns
Scottish folk song
Key: E
3 4 -4 4 3 -3” 4 -4
6 7 -8 7 6 -6 7 -8
The bon-niest lass that ye meet next
-5 5 -4 4 3 -3” -3”
-9 8 -8 7 6 -6 -6
Gie her a kiss an’ a’ that
3 4 -4 4 3 -3” 4 -4
6 7 -8 7 6 -6 7 -8
In spite o’ ev-‘ry par-ish priest
-5 5 -4 4 -3” 3 3
-9 8 -8 7 -6 6 6
Re-pent-in’ stool an’ a’ that
-5 5-5 6 5 -5 -4
-9 8-9 9 8 -9 -8
For a’ that an’ a’ that
-5 5 -5 6 4 -3” -3”
-9 8 -9 9 7 -6 -6
Their hol-low sangs an’ a’ that
-5 5 -5 6 5 -6 -4 -4
-9 8 -9 9 8 -10-8 -8
In time and place con-ven-i-ent
-5 5 -4 4 -3” 3 3
-9 8 -8 7 -6 6 6
They’ll do’t them-selves for a’ that