Jolly Old Saint Nicholas KEY OF C (Orchestral Chromatic)
by Unknown · posted by EarthDogHarpin
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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)
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Tab
Jolly Old Saint Nicholas KEY OF C (Orchestral Chromatic)
Author Unknown
TRANSPOSED from the original key of G Major
TO THE KEY OF C MAJOR
For use with an ORCHESTRA tuned Chromatic.
Tab Notations: none = blow - = draw
8 8 8 8 -7 -7 -7
Jolly old Saint Nich-o-las,
7 7 7 7 8
lean your ear this way!
-5 -5 -5 -5 5 5 6
Don't you tell a single soul
-6 7 -7 8 -7
what I'm going to say;
8 8 8 8 -7 -7 -7
Christmas Eve is coming soon;
7 7 7 7 8
now you dear old man
-5 -5 -5 -5 5 5 6
whisper what you'll bring to me;
-6 6 -7 8 7
tell me if you can.
8 8 8 8 -7 -7 -7
When the clock is striking twelve,
7 7 7 7 8
and I'm sound a-sleep,
-5 -5 -5 -5 5 5 6
down the chimney, broad and black,
-6 7 -7 8 -7
with your pack you'll creep.
8 8 8 8 -7 -7 -7
All the stockings you will find
7 7 7 7 8
hanging in a row.
-5 -5 -5 -5 5 5 6
Mine will be the shortest one,
-7 7 -7 8 7
You'll be sure to know.
8 8 8 8 -7 -7 -7
Johnny wants a pair of skates,
7 7 7 7 8
Suzy wants a sled.
-5 -5 -5 -5 5 5 6
Nellie wants a picture book,
-6 7 -7 8 -7
yel-low, blue, and red.
8 8 8 8 -7 -7 -7
Now I think I'll leave to you
7 7 7 7 8
what to give the rest.
5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 5 5 6
But give little Billy a drum this year,
5 5 6
Drum this year,
6 -7 7 -7 8 7
'cause that's what he likes best.
Play on a harmonica— watch which holes to blow & draw, with sound
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