Sleep, My Baby, Precious Darling (hi-lo)

by Columbian 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

SLEEP, MY BABY, PRECIOUS DARLING hi-lo
(Duerme Nino Pequenito)
Columbian folk song
Key: C

  3    -3”3  2    3   -3”   3   2
  6    -6 6  5    6   -6    6   5
Sleep, my ba-by, pre-cious dar-ling

 3   3   -3   -3” 3   -2”  -1
 6   6   -7   -6  6   -5   -4
For the night is draw-ing nigh

 -2”  3   -2”  -1  -2”  3  -2” -1
 -5   6   -5   -4  -5   6  -5  -4
Slum-ber quick-ly, lit-tle ras-cal

3   3   -3   -3”  -3”  -2”-1 1
6   6   -7   -6   -6   -5 -4 4
As the wind sings its lull-a-by

3  2  3  2  3  2  3  2  3 -1 2
6  5  6  5  6  5  6  5  6 -4 5
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Play on a harmonica— watch which holes to blow & draw, with sound