Little Joe, The Wrangler (hi-lo)

by Western American cowboy 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)

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Tab

LITTLE JOE, THE WRANGLER hi-lo
Western American cowboy song
Key: D

5   6   6   6  -6    6   6    5
8   9   9   9  -10   9   9    8
It was Lit-tle Joe, the wran-gler

  4    -4   4   4  -3” 4
  7    -8   7   7  -6  7
He’ll wran-gle nev-er more

 3   4    4   4    5  6    -6   6   -4
 6   7    7   7    8  9    -10  9   -8
His days with the cav-vy, they are done

  5  -5  6   6 -6  6    6   5
  8  -9  9   9 -10 9    9   8
‘Twas a year a-go last sum-mer

4    -4    4   4  -3”  4
7    -8    7   7  -6   7
He joined the out-fit here

 4  -4  5   6  5 -4 4  -4
 7  -8  8   9  8 -8 7  -8
Just a lit-tle Tex-as stray

-5   5 -4  4
-9   8 -8  7
And all a-lone

 4     4   4    -5  -5 -5  -5   -6
 7     7   7    -9  -9 -9  -9   -10
Well it’s long late in the eve-ning

 -6  -6  -6  6  6   5   6
-10 -10 -10  9  9   8   9
When he rode up to the herd

6  6  6   6    6   -6  6
9  9  9   9    9   -10 9
On a lit-tle brown pon-y

6    5     -4
9    8     -8
He called Chaw

 6    6   6   6   -6    6  6  5   5
 9    9   9   9   -10   9  9  8   8
With his bro-ken shoes and ov-er-alls

4  -4   4   4   -3”  4    4
7  -8   7   7   -6   7    7
A tough-er look-in’ kid, well,

-4 5  5  5  4   -4  -4   -4  -4  4
-8 8  8  8  7   -8  -8   -8  -8  7
I nev-er in my life had seen be-fore

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