Told My Captain (3rd pos)

by American folk blues · 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

TOLD MY CAPTAIN 3rd pos
American folk blues
Key: C
Harp: Bb

-6 7 -6 -8   -9  -8 -8 7   -6  -6-5
Told my cap-tain my hands were cold
-4   -4   -5   -6   -6
God damn your hands boy
-5  -4   -3”  -4’  -4
Let the wheel-in’ roll
 -6  7  -8   -9  -8 -8 7  -6  -6-5
Told my cap-tain my feet were cold
-4   -4   -5   -6  -6
God damn your feet boy
-5  -4   -3”  -4’  -4
Let the wheel-in’ roll

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