High Germany (hi-lo)

by 18th C. English folk song · 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 GERMANY hi-lo
18TH C. English folk song
Key: Bm

5  5  -3” -3”  3  4 -45
8  8  -6  -6   6  7 -88
O Pol-ly dear, O Pol-ly 

 5   -4  -4  -3” -3”-3”
 8   -8  -8  -6  -6 -6
The rout has now be-gun

-3”-34  4    4-4  5  6
-6-7 7  7    7-8  8  9
And we must march a-way

-6 -6   6    5-4 5  -5  5
-10-10  9    8-8 8  -9  8
At the beat-ing of the drum

5  -4 4   4    4  -4-5 6   6    -6
8  -8 7   7    7  -8-9 9   9    -10
Go dress your-self all in your best

-6   6   5 5 -4  4   -4
-10  9   8 8 -8  7   -8
And come a¬-long with me

 -6   6   -3” -3” 3   4  -4  5
-10   9   -6  -6  6   7  -8  8
I’ll take you to the cru-el wars

5   -4 4 -3”-3”-3”
8   -8 7 -6 -6 -6
In High Ger-ma-ny

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