Columbus Stockade Blues (2nd pos)

by Southern American folk blues · 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.

Tab

COLUMBUS STOCKADE BLUES 2nd pos
Southern American folk blues
Key: E
Harp: A

-3-3” 3   -1 -1  3  -3    -4  -3
-7-6  6   -4 -4  6  -7    -8  -7
Way down, in Co-lum-bus, Geor-gia

 -4  -4 4   -3  4  -3  -3”  3
 -8  -8 7   -7  7  -7  -6   6
Want to go back to Ten-nes-see

-3-3” 3   -1 -1  3  -3   -4   -3
-7-6  6   -4 -4  6  -7   -8   -7
Way down, in Co-lum-bus stock-ade

4     -4    4    -3     4    -3   -3”3
7     -8    7    -7     7    -7   -6 6
My friends all turned their backs on me

 -3   4  -4  5  -4    4   4
 -7   7  -8  8  -8    7   7
Well you can go and leave me

-4  5   -4  -3
-8  8   -8  -7
If you want to

 5  -4  4  4   -4    5    -4
 8  -8  7  7   -8    8    -8
Nev-er let it cross your mind

 4  -3  -3”   3   -1   3   -3 -4  -3
 7  -7  -6    6   -4   6   -7 -8  -7
For in your heart you love an-oth-er

 -4   -4   4  -3   4    -3 -3”   3
 -8   -8   7  -7   7    -7 -6    6
Leave lit-tle dar-lin’; I don’t mind

Play on a harmonica— watch which holes to blow & draw, with sound