Otto Wood (chrom)

by N. Carolina 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

OTTO WOOD chrom
Folk song from N. Carolina
Key: G

 3   -4 -5   -5  -56 -5  -5  -4 -4 -3 3
Step up bud-dies and lis-ten to my song
 3    4   4  4   4    4
I’ll sing it to you right
-5  -5   6   5   5   -5
But you may sing it wrong
-5   7   7  7   7  7   7    6   7  -5  -4
The song a-bout a man they call Ot-to Wood
3  -4    -4  -4  -3   3  3  -4 -4-3  3  
I can’t tell you all but I wish I could

-4 -5  6  -5  -5  -4  -33
Ot-to why did-n’t you run
4   4    6   6 -5 5-5  -5
Ot-to’s done dead and gone
7  7  -8  -8  -7   7 7-6*
Ot-to why did-n’t you run
 -5  -5   -4  -4    -4   -3   
When the sher-iff pulled out
 3   -4  -4  -3   3
That for-ty-four gun

Play on a harmonica— watch which holes to blow & draw, with sound