Mountain Dew II (hi-lo)

by American bluegrass 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

MOUNTAIN DEW II hi-lo
American bluegrass song
Key: D

 5    5   3    3    -3” 4
 8    8   6    6    -6  7
Down the road here from me

  -4    4   5   5  -4   5
  -8    7   8   8  -8   8
There’s an old hol-low tree

  5   -4   4   4   4 -4  -4  4   3
  8   -8   7   7   7 -8  -8  7   6
Where you lay down a dol-lar or two

3   3   3   3   -3”  4
6   6   6   6   -6   7
If you hush up your mug

 -4   4    -6  6   5    6
 -8   7   -10  9   8    9
They will fill up your jug

 5    -5   -6  6 5  4    -4   4
 8    -9  -10  9 8  7    -8   7
With that good old moun-tain dew

 5    3   3   -3”  4    4   -4   4    5
 8    6   6   -6   7    7   -8   7    8
They call it that good old moun-tain dew

-4   4    4   4   -4  4  -3”  3
-8   7    7   7   -8  7  -6   6
And them that re-fuse it are few

-3” -3” 3     3   -3”  4
-6  -6  6     6   -6   7
You may go ‘round the bend

-4     4    -6   6   5  6
-8     7   -10   9   8  9
But you’ll come back a-gain

 5   -5   -6   6   -4  5 -4  4
 8   -9  -10   9   -8  8 -8  7
For that good old moun-tain dew

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