A Highland Lad My Love Was Born (chrom)

by Scottish folk song by Robert Burns · 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

A HIGHLAND LAD MY LOVE WAS BORN chrom
W: Robert Burns
Scottish folk melody “The White Cockade”
Key: A
Time: 2/4

-3-4 4*  4* 4* -4-3 4*   4*  4*
A High-land lad my love was born
-7   6   5*  -55*-4-3 4*  -4  -4
The Law-land laws he held in scorn
-3  -4   4*   4* -5 4*-4-3 4*  6   -7
But he still was faith-fu’ to his clan
-7-88*-8-77*-8-7 7*-6* 6    5*   5*
My gal-lant braw John High-land man
5*-5  6  5*  -7   5*   6    6    6
Sing hey my braw John High-land man
-6*  6  5*  -7  7*-7  -8   -4  -4
Sing ho my braw John High-land man
 -3 -4  5*  5*-55*-4-34* 6   -7
There’s no’ a lad in a’ the lan’
-7-8 8*-8-77*-8-77*-6* 6    5*   5*
Was match wi’ my John High-land man

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