She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

by George A. Norton · posted by chibluesteve

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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

   6    5   6
'Round her neck
 5   6  -6  6 -5   5  6
She wore a yellow ribbon,
 6   4   4  4  -4     5   6
She wore it in the springtime
 6  -6 -4   -4   5  -4
And in the month of May.
 5  6   5    6    5
And if you asked her
 6  -6   6   -5   5   6 
Why the heck she wore it,
 6   4     4    4  -4  5 6
She says "It's for my lover
 6  -5  5    -4 -4 4
Who is far, far away".

 7  -7 -6
Far away!
 7  -6 6
Far away!
 5   6   6   6   6  -6 6   5  4 -4
She wore it for her lover far away.
   6    5   6    5   6  -6  6 -5   5  6
'Round her neck she wore a yellow ribbon.
 6   4   4   4  -4   5 6   6  -5  5   -4  -4 4
She wore it for her lover who is far, far away.

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