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I Gave My Love A Cherry (2nd pos)

by Mountain song from Kentucky · 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)

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Tab
I GAVE MY LOVE A CHERRY 2nd pos
(The Riddle Song)
Mountain song from Kentucky
Key: E
Harp: A

-1 -1  -1  -1 -1  2   3   -3”  3  2   -1
-4 -4  -4  -4 -4  5   6   -6   6  5   -4
I gave my love a cher-ry that had no stone. 

3  -3” -3” -3”-3” -3   -4  5   -4  -3  -3”
6  -6  -6  -6 -6  -7   -8  8   -8  -7  -6
I gave my love a chick-en that had no bone.

-3”-3” -3” -3”-3”-3  -4  5   -4  -3 -3”
-6 -6  -6  -6 -6 -7  -8  8   -8  -7 -6
I told my love a sto-ry that had no end.

-3 -3” 3   2  -1 2  3   -3” 3   2  -1
-7 -6  6   5  -4 5  6   -6  6   5  -4
I gave my love a ba-by with no cry-in’. 
Play on a harmonica— watch which holes to blow & draw, with sound

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