Tenting Tonight (chrom)

by From: The American civil war · posted by WaltP

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+: 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)

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Tab

TENTING TONIGHT chrom
By: Walter Kittredge, 1863
From: The American civil war
Key: G

 -5    -8  -8  -7   7
We’re tent-ing to-night 
7  -6*  6   -5    -5
On the old camp-ground
 -5  -5 -5  5  -4  -4
Give us a song to cheer
-5  -8  -7   7
Our wea-ry hearts
-6* 6  -5  -5
A song of home
-5    -6*  -6*  6   -5  7
And friends we love so dear
-5 -5 -5  -5    -5
Man-y are the hearts
 -4  -5   6  6  6    6
That are wea-ry to-night
 -5  -5   6   6   7  7   -7
Wish-ing for the war to cease
-8 -8 -8  -7    7
Man-y are the hearts
 7   -6*  6    6   6   7   -5
That are look-ing for the right
7  -8   8   -8  -7   7
To see the dawn of peace
 -5  -5  -5  -5     6    6  6    6
Tent-ing to-night, tent-ing to-night
 -5  -5  -5 -5   6   -6*   7
Tent-ing on the old camp-ground

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