Old Joe Clark II (2nd pos)

by Tennessee folk 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

OLD JOE CLARK II (2nd pos)
Tennessee folk song
Key: D
Time: 2/4
Harp: G

-4   5   -5     5    -4    4   -3
-8   8   -9     8    -8    7   -7
Old Joe Clark, the preach-er’s son

   -4     5 -5 -5   5   -4
   -8     8 -9 -9   8   -8
Preached all o-ver the plain

-4  -4 5   -5  5  -4 4   -3
-8  -8 8   -9  8  -8 7   -7
The on-ly text he ev-er used

-3   3   -3   -3” -2” -2”  -2”
-7   6   -7   -6  -5  -5   -5
Was high low jack and the game

   3    3  3   3   -4   4   -3
   6    6  6   6   -8   7   -7
‘Round and a-round Old Joe Clark

   3    3  3   3  -3 -3”
   6    6  6   6  -7 -6
‘Round and a-round I say

 -3”  3   3  3   3   -4   4    -3
 -6   6   6  6   6   -8   7    -7
He’d fol-low me ten thou-sand miles

-3  3   3  -3” -2”  3
-7  6   6  -6  -5   6
To hear my fid-dle play

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