The Dodger Song (hi-lo)

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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

THE DODGER SONG hi-lo
American folk song
Key: D

4   -4   5  5    5    5  -4  4
7   -8   8  8    8    8  -8  7
Oh, the can-di-date’s a dodg-er, 

 4   4  -4    5    -4  4
 7   7  -8    8    -8  7
Yes, a well known dodg-er

4   -4   5  5    5    5  -4  4
7   -8   8  8    8    8  -8  7
Oh, the can-di-date’s a dodg-er,

 4   -3”  3  3  -3  -3  4
 7   -6   6  6  -7  -7  7
Yes, and I’m a dodg-er too

  5    5    5   5    6    6
  8    8    8   8    9    9
He’ll meet you and greet you

 6   5   5   5   5    6
 9   8   8   8   8    9
And ask you for your vote

 4    -4  -4   -4
 7    -8  -8   -8
But, look out boys

 4  -4  5    5  -4 -4  4
 7  -8  8    8  -8 -8  7
He’s a dodg-ing for a note

 4    -4    5  5  -4   4
 7    -8    8  8  -8   7
Yes, we’re all a-dodg-ing

4  -4      5     -4   4
7  -8      8     -8   7
a-dodge, dodge, dodg-ing

 4    -4    5  5  -4   4
 7    -8    8  8  -8   7
Yes, we’re all a-dodg-ing

 4 -4  5    -4    -4    4
 7 -8  8    -8    -8    7
Out a way through the world

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