Tom Dooley
by Unknown · posted by malotte
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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
3 3 3 -3 4 6 6
Hang down your head, Tom Doo-ley,
3 3 3 -3 4 -5
Hang down your head, and cry,
3 3 3 -3 4 -5 -5
Hang down your head, Tom Doo-ley,
6 -5 5 -3 3-3 4
Poor boy you're bound t-o die.
3 3 3 -3 4 6 6
I met her on the moun-tain,
6 3 3 -3 4 -5
And there I tuck her life,
-5 3 3 -3 4 -5 -5
I met her on the moun-tain
6 -5 4 -3 3 -3 4
And stobbed her wi-th my knife.