The Frog In The Spring (chrom)

by African-American folk song · 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

THE FROG IN THE SPRING chrom
Negro dialect song of the 1840’s
Key: G

 -1    3  3  3     -1   2   2    -1
There was a frog, lived in the spring
 3    3   -3  -3  3  -3  -4 -3 -3
Sing-song kit-ty won-cha ki-me-o
-1   3   3  3   -1   2    2   -1
Had such a cold he could not sing
 3    3   -3  -3  3  -3  -4 3  3
Sing-song kit-ty won-cha ki-me-o
-4 -5  -5 -5   -4  -5  -5
Ki-mo, ky-mo, where-o-where
-5 5   5  -4 -4  -3  -3  -3  -3
Me-he, me-hi and in come Sal-ly
 -1  -1    3    3    3  3   -1  -1
Sing-ing, sing-song pen-ny whis-tle
 3    3    3  3  -1
Sing-song pus-sy cat
 3    3   -3  -3  3  -3  -4 3  3
Sing-song kit-ty won-cha ki-me-o

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