The Trooper And The Maid (hi-lo)

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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

THE TROOPER AND THE MAID hi-lo
Scottish ballad
Key: Dm

2  -3”  -3”-3” -3    3   2    2
5  -6   -6 -6  -7    6   5    5
A troop-er lad cam’ here ae nicht

 3  3    3  3  -3  -4  5
 6  6    6  6  -7  -8  8
And oh, but he was wea-ry

-4  4   -3”-3   3    -3” 3    2
-8  7   -6 -7   6    -6  6    5
A troop-er lad cam’ here ae nicht

 5    5   5   -4   4   -3   -3”  -3”
 8    8   8   -8   7   -7   -6   -6
When the moon was shin-ing clear-ly

-3” -3” -3” -3”   -3  -3  3   2   2
-6  -6  -6  -6    -7  -7  6   5   5
Bon-nie las-sie, will ye lie near me

 3   3   3   3    3   3  -3   -4  5
 6   6   6   6    6   6  -7   -8  8
Bon-nie las-sie, will ye lie near me

-3   4   -3”-3   3   -3”  3    2
-7   7   -6 -7   6   -6   6    5
An’ I’ll har a’ your rib-bons reel

5   5  5 -4  4 -3  -3”  -3”
8   8  8 -8  7 -7  -6   -6
In the morn ere I leave ye

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