The Jam On Gerry's Rock (2nd pos)

by 19th C. American lumberjack 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

THE JAM ON GERRY’S ROCKS 2nd pos
19th C. American lumberjack song
Key: D
Harp: G

 -4   3  -3”-3  -4 4  5 -4
 -8   6  -6 -7  -8 7  8 -8
Come all ye jol-ly fel-lows

3 -3” -3 -3” 3   3  3
6 -6  -7 -6  6   6  6
Where-ev-er you may be

-45 -5    5   -4  5-5 6   -4
-88 -9    8   -8  8-9 9   -8
I hope you’ll pay at-ten-tion

-3   4  -4  5  5  -4
-7   7  -8  8  8  -8
And lis-ten un-to me

-4 5 -5  5  -4  5 -5  6   -4  -4
-8 8 -9  8  -8  8 -9  9   -8  -8
It’s all a-bout some shan-ty boys

-3  4  -4  5  5   -4
-7  7  -8  8  8   -8
So man-ly and so brave

-3 -3”3 -3”-3  -4  4   5    -4
-7 -6 6 -6 -7  -8  7   8    -8
‘Twas on a jam on Ger-ry’s Rocks

3 -3”-3   -3”   3   3    3
6 -6 -7   -6    6   6    6
They met their wat-‘ry grave

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