Bruton Town (12th pos)

by 15th C. English 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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Tab

BRUTON TOWN 12th pos
15th C. English folk song
Key: Dm
Time: 3/2
Harp: C

3  -3” -4   4    -3”    3  2-1  1  -1
6  -6  -8   7    -6     6  5-4  4  -4
In Bru-ton town there lived a farm-er

 3  -3” -3   4   -3  -3    -3” 3-3  -3”
 6  -6  -7   7   -7  -7    -6  6-7  -6
Who had two sons and one daugh-ter dear

3  -3” -4    4    -3”  3   2 -1   1   -1
6  -6  -8    7    -6   6   5 -4   4   -4
By day and night they were a-con-triv-ing

2  -2”3  -3”   3  2 1     -1    -1   -1
5  -5 6  -6    6  5 4     -4    -4   -4
To fill their par-ents’ hearts with fear

 3   -3” -4  4   -3” 3  2 -1  1  -1
 6   -6  -8  7   -6  6  5 -4  4  -4
One told his se-cret in none oth-er

 3  -3”-3    4   -3  -3”3-3  -3”
 6  -6 -7    7   -7  -6 6-7  -6
But to his broth-er this he said

3  -3”  -4   4   -3”   3    2-1  1  -1
6  -6   -8   7   -6    6    5-4  4  -4
I think our ser-vant courts our sis-ter

2  -2”3  -3”  3  21  -1  -1 -1
5  -5 6  -6   6  54  -4  -4 -4
I think they have a mind to wed

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