High Barbaree (chrom)

by American sea chantey · 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

HIGH BARBAREE chrom
American sea chantey
Attributed to Charles Dibdin
Key: Am
Time: 6/8

  2    2   -3   -3 -4   4
There were two loft-y ships
 -5   4  -4   4 -4 2
From old Eng-land came
 2    2     2    6
Blow high, blow low
2   -3 -4 4 -5 6
An’ so sailed we
 5   6   6    5    6   -5  -5
One was the Prince o’ Luth-er
-4  -5   4  4  -4    -4  -3    2
An’ the oth-er the Prince o’ Wales
 1 -1   2   -3   4   -4    -3 
All a-cruis-in’ down the coasts
-3  3   2   -3  3  -3
Of the High Bar-ba-ree

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