Sleep, My Child (chrom)

by Syrian folk song from Smyma · 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 CHILD
(Ainte)
Syrian folk song from Smyma
Key: Bb
Time: 3/4

1-1-1*3-2*-1* -1*  -1   1   -1 -1*  3
Sleep,        my child, my pret-ty one
-1* -1*  -1  -1
And soft-ly dream
-3-3*-33-2*-3 3  3   3    3   3-2*-1*
Cai-          ro in rice I’ll make
-1 -2*-1*-1-2*-1*-1 -1
And    give         you
 1  -1 -1* 3  -2* -1*-1* -1* -1
All Al-ex-an-dria in sug-ar sweet
-3-3*-33-2*-3 3  3   3   3  3-2*-1*-1
Cai-          ro in rice in hon-   ey
-2*-1*-1 -2*-1* -1
All       the  Nile
 1  -1  -1* 3-2* -1*-1* -1
For you Con-stan-ti no-ple
 1   -1    -1*    3   -2*-1*-1*-1 -1
And there three years shall you reign

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